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Msgr. John Vaughan '16, Photograph Collection , 1915-1916, 1966

 Series — Box: RG02-00-008

Scope and Contents

The Monsignieur John Vaughan '16 Photograph Collection includes a series of senior portraits of members of the Class of 1915 and 1916.

Dates

  • Creation: 1915-1916
  • Creation: 1966

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions

Biographical / Historical

Msgr. John Vaughan graduated as the valedictorian for the Class of 1916. He also received a Master of Arts from Holy Cross in 1921. After graduation, Msgr. Vaughan completed his theological studies at St. Bernard's Seminary, Rochester, N.Y. He served as the Assistant Pastor and Pastor at several churches in the Mid-Atlantic states. In 1948, Vaughan was named a Domestic Prelate with the title of Monsignieur by Pope Pius XII. His final position was at St. Paul's Church in Scranton, PA, where he was granted pastor emeritus status in 1971.

Extent

From the Collection: 2.4 Cubic Feet (5 document box, 1 storage box, 2 shoe boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English