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Healy and Clark Halls

 Series — Multiple Containers

Scope and Content

From the Record Group:

This record group contains material related to the construction or renovation of buildings on the campus and other College property. This collection is mostly organized by subject.

Dates

  • 1879-2021

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions

Historical Note

Clark Hall - Named after Rev. James Clark, S.J Clark Hall (along with Healy Hall) was opened in 1962. Rev. James Clark, S.J. taught mathematics and chemistry at Holy Cross and later served as president from 1861-1867.

Healy Hall - Along with Clark Hall, the Healy Hall residential building opened in 1962. The building is named after Bishop James A. Healy. Born the son of an enslaved person on his father’s plantation in Georgia, Healy was educated in northern school and became one of Holy Cross’ first graduates and first valedictorian. (See Record Group 8.0 - Bishop James A. Healy Papers).

Extent

From the Record Group: 40.22 Cubic Feet (81 document boxes, 18 flat boxes, 104 oversize folders, 27 rolled documents)

Language of Materials

From the Record Group: English