Books on Georgetown University History

These histories are available  for use in Booth Family Center for Special Collections. Two of them are housed in the University Archives; two are housed in the Rare Books collection. Request them via the Aeon request system. 

• Lazenby, Roland. Georgetown: The Championships & Thompson. Full Court Press, 1985

  Published in celebration of Georgetownn’s 1984 NCAA National Championship win. Includes photographs and foreword by William Peter Blatty

• Reagan, John. Georgetown University basketball vault : the history of the Hoyas. Atlanta, GA : Whitman Pub, 2010

  In additional to coverage of Georgetown’s more memorable games, this book includes historic photographs, artwork and memorabilia from the University Archives, including reproductions of game programs, historic tickets which are tucked into pockets through the book

• Witman, Edward Paul. Never row : a history of the Georgetown crew : 1958 to 1969.  Toms River, New Jersey : Edward Witman, 2014 

  The definitive history of the first decade of the modern era of the Georgetown crew, this publication includes color illustrations

• Bealle, Morris A.  The Georgetown Hoyas: The Story of a Rambunctious Football Team.  Columbia Publishing Company : Washington, D.C., 1947

  Arranged in chronological order by season. Includes an appendix listing of every Georgetown player through 1947 and an appendix listing every coach. A small number of illustrations are included