Park University Library

Fishburn Archives and Special Collections

The library also administers the Fishburn Archives, located in the Academic Underground, which consists of manuscripts, print material, photographs, scrapbooks, art work, and artifacts including furniture, sports trophies and textiles, documenting the founding and history of Park University and Parkville, Missouri.

Access to archived materials is available by appointment.  Contact the Fishburn Archives by email at archives@park.edu.

Histories of Park University

Park University’s history abounds with stories of students, faculty, staff, alumni, friends, events, buildings, and life in general.  These chronicles, since 1875, reflect who we were and are as the Park Family.  Below are those chronicles which we share.

Narva Yearbooks Digital Collection

For over a century, Park students compiled and edited The Narva yearbooks that chronicled the lives and events of the college and university.  These yearbooks are now digitized and accessible through the Internet Archive, for page-by-page browsing or keyword searching at the following link, followed by a link to the history of The Narva.