Browse Items (2 total)
Sort by:
Fr. Van Dyke shoveling during construction on campus
Father Francis Van Dyke digs the first shovel of earth for the new Francis H. Boyle hall in 1915. In September 1916, the cornerstone was laid, with a blessing from Bishop Paul Rhode. It was Francis H. Boyle himself who laid the stone. The building…
Burke Residence Hall under construction
A photo of the construction of Burke Hall. Constructed in 1942, the campus was only open to young men joining the priesthood. Men often joined the priesthood/attended college during WWII to avoid the drafts and support their families. New…