The University Archives contains records, papers, and publications, as well as histories, photographs, video and audio recordings, memorabilia and ephemera generated by the administrative, faculty, and student branches of the University.
Principal resources available in the University Archives
University Websites
pacific.edu – 2020 to present (includes most of the content published on the University of the Pacific website)
pacifictigers.com – early 2000s to present (includes most of the content published on the University of the Pacific’s Athletics website)
archive.pacific.edu – early 2000s to 2020 (includes most of the content published on the University of the Pacific website)
students.pulse.pacific.edu – 2020 to present (includes most of the content published on the University of the Pacific student “pulse” website)
dental.archive.pacific.edu – early 2000s to 2020 (includes most of the content published on Pacific’s Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry website)
pacific.edu – 2001 to present (as harvested by the Internet Archive Wayback Machine)
uop.edu – 1997 to present; tapers off around 2006 (as harvested by the Internet Archive Wayback Machine)
Publications
Course Catalogs — 1854-present (includes programs, courses, faculty, services, facilities, and students)
Pacific Review — 1923-present (Alumni magazine)
University Bulletin — 1963-present (internal newsletter for campus employees)
Student Publications 1885-present
University Review, Hatchet, and Epoch (1885)
Pacific Pharos — 1886-1909
Pacific Weekly — 1908-1967
Pacifican — 1967-present
Dozens of other short run publications (Series 10)
Yearbooks: Naranjado — 1886-2003 (some years not published)
Dentistry, Pharmacy, Stockton College, School of International Studies — 1950-present (scattered years)
Individual Histories. Series 11.1.1.2 (histories of aspects of Pacific)
Board of Trustees/Regents meeting minutes/books
1854-1925 (Series 11.4.5.1-2)
1925-1960 (Series 1.1.1.3)
1961-present (Series 1.1.2.2.1)
Publicity (Series 11)
Clippings — 1890s-1950s (partial), 1960s-present
Scrapbooks — 1923-1990s
Press Releases — 1930s-1950s (partial), 1960s-2001
Books about Pacific
Morris Chapel — Ovid Ritter, 1946
History of the College of the Pacific 1851-1951 — Rockwell Hunt, 1951
Tully Knoles of Pacific: Horseman, Teacher, Minster, College President, Traveler, and Public Speaker — Reginald and Grace Stuart, 1956
Pioneer or Perish: A History of the University of the Pacific during the Administration of Dr. Robert E. Burns 1946-1971 — Kara Pratt Brewer, 1977
We — Sally Rinehart Nero, 1988
Pacific: Yesterday and the Day Before That — Harold S. Jacoby, 1989
A Century of Smiles: One Hundred Years of Excellence at the College of Physicians and Surgeons University of the Pacific, School of Dentistry in San Francisco — Eric K. Curtis, 1995
The Professor Who Changed My Life: A Sesquicentennial Celebration of Educational Interaction at University of the Pacific — Charles Clerc, 2001
Engineering at Pacific During the 20th Century — Robert Hamernick, 2011
Pacific on the Rise: the Story of California's first University — Philip N. Gilbertson, PH. D., 2016
University of the Pacific (Arcadia books Campus History Series) – Nicole Mountjoy, 2021
