Rev. David R. Dunigan, S.J. Papers
Scope and Contents
This collection contains source material collected by Fr. Dunigan for his publication “Early Years at Holy Cross.” Additionally, there are two essays on New England Catholic History by Rev. Louis Walsh, which were found in Fr. Dunigan's papers.
Dates
- circa 1940-1949
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions
Conditions Governing Use
Materials believed to be under copyright or other restrictions are available for limited noncommercial, educational and personal use only, or for fair use as defined by United States copyright law and with proper citation. Please note that the College of the Holy Cross may not hold the rights to all items in this collection. Users assume responsibility for identifying all copyright holders and for determining whether permission is needed to make any use of the content. For permission under rights held by the College, please contact archives@holycross.edu.
Biographical Note
Rev. David Ronan Dunigan, S.J was born in Lowell, MA on April 14, 1904. He graduated from Boston College High School in 1922. He attended Boston College but left after his first year to enter the Society of Jesus in 1923. Fr. Dunigan studied Philosophy at Boston College and received his MA in Education from St. Louis University. He earned a Ph.D. in Education from Fordham University. He was ordained in 1935. Rev. Dunigan joined the faculty at the College of the Holy Cross in 1949 and also was the Director of the Office of Student Personnel. He is the author of A History of Boston College, which started as his Ph.D. dissertation. Additionally, he wrote many articles on Education. He died in 1961.
Extent
.23 Cubic Feet (1 document box)
Language of Materials
English
Acquisition Note
The source of acquisition is unknown.
- Status
- Completed
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Distinctive Collections Repository