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On the following tabs you can find, fun facts, trivia, and history explaining how Fordham came to be in it present state and all its incarnations along the way. From a school color of magenta to a real live ram mascot, investigate all the changes Fordham has undergone meet some of the amazing people who have graduated from, or taught at the institution.

Books about Fordham

Fordham by Thomas J. Shelley
Call Number: LD1811.F52 S54 2016
ISBN: 9780823271511
Publication Date: 2016-06-01
available at RH, LC and Westchester
Fordham University & the United States: A History by Marrone, Debra Caruso
Call Number: LD1811 .F52 M24 2013
ISBN: 9780989401111
Publication Date: 2013
Available at RH and LC
Fordham University School of Law by Robert J. Kaczorowski
Call Number: KF292.F67 K33 2012
ISBN: 9780823239559
Publication Date: 2012
Available at RH and LC
How the Jesuits Settled in New York by Thomas C. Hennessy SJ
Call Number: LD1811.F52 F65 1998
ISBN: 0962288977
Publication Date: 2003-01-01
Available at RH and LC
Fordham: A History and Memoir by Raymond A. Schroth SJ
Call Number: LD1811.F52 S357 2008
ISBN: 9780829416763
Publication Date: 2002-04-01
Available at RH and LC
Hale Men of Fordham by Fred C. Feddeck
Call Number: LD1811.F52 F43 2001
ISBN: 9781552125779
Publication Date: 2001-01-01
available at RH and LC
Poems & tales of Edgar Allan Poe at Fordham by Bronx County Historical Society
Call Number: PS2603.B38 1999
Publication Date: 1999
Available at RH and LC
Fordham; The Early Years by Thomas C. Hennessy SJ
Call Number: LD1811.F52 F65 1998
ISBN: 9780962288982
Publication Date: 1998-09-01
Available at RH and LC
As I Remember Fordham by Office of the Sesquicentennial, Fordham University Staff
Call Number: LD1811.F52 A8 1991
ISBN: 0823213382
Publication Date: 1991
Available at RH and LC
The Sesquicentennial: A Look Back. A Look Ahead by Office of the Sesquicentennial
Call Number: SPEC COLL FORDHAM 138
Publication Date: 1990
Issued Founder's Day, June 24, 1990
for the upcoming Fordham University 150th Anniversary
Memories of Fordham by D'Erasmo, Rocky
Call Number: F128.68.F67 D43 1987
ISBN: 0961868708
Available at RH
Fordham by Tom Sobolik
Call Number: + LD1811.F533 S62 1987
ISBN: 0916509141
Publication Date: 1987
Available at RH and LC
Verses for a Fordham Commencement by Heaney, Seamus
Call Number: PR6058.E2 V4 1984
Publication Date: 1984
Available at RH
Up to the Present by Robert Gannon SJ
Call Number: LD1811.F52 G3
Publication Date: 1967
Available at RH and LC
"Fordham" part of an ancient tradition! by Laurence McGinley SJ
Call Number: SPEC COLL FORDHAM 220
Publication Date: 1954
Available at RH
The manor of Fordham and its founder by Melick, Harry C. W.
Call Number: F127.W5 M4
Publication Date: 1950
Available at RH and LC
The Centurion : one hundredth anniversary Fordham University 1841-1941 by Fordham University
Call Number: + LD1811 .F556
Publication Date: 1941
Available at RH and LC
Book of Fordham Verse by James H. McCabe
Call Number: PN6110.C7 F65
Publication Date: 1928
Available at RH and LC
A History of Fordham by Patrick J. Cormican SJ
Publication Date: 1904
unpublished manuscript
A History of St. John's College by Taaffe, Thomas Gaffney
Call Number: LD1811.F42 T3
Publication Date: 1891
Available at RH