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College Image Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RG01-00
Scope and Contents The College Image Collection is an artificially constructed assemblage of visual materials, primarily photographs, assigned to this collection due to their visual content. The earliest images date to the mid 19th century with the bulk dating to the 20th century. While a variety of formats are represented, the majority are black-and-white photographs. In many instances, the provenance, photographer and/or copyright holder for individual items are not known. This information is...
Dates: 1850 - 2019
Found in: Archives

Personal Photograph Collections

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RG02-00
Scope and Contents This record group includes several discrete photograph collections that were primarily donated by Holy Cross Alumni. These collections date from the 1920s to 2001 and relate to life at Holy Cross. Each has retained its provenance and the original organizational scheme developed by the creator of these collections has been maintained whenever possible. Each collection has been assigned an identification number and should be treated as a separate entity. When appropriate, cross references...
Dates: 1920-2001
Found in: Archives

Rev. John P. Haran, S.J. Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SC010-HARA
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of two boxes of correspondence, both professional and personal. In addition, his dissertation, some writings, class notes, and jubilee items are included in the files.

Dates: 1937-981

Rev. John W. Flavin, S.J., Papers

 Collection — Box: SC060-FLAV-001
Identifier: SC060-FLAV
Scope and Contents This collection contains Fr. Flavin’s personal writings, including copies of his master’s thesis that he wrote in 1943. Additionally, the collection includes his doctoral dissertation, which he finished in 1953. There are 3 folders containing undated, written materials for retreats as well as an undated folder of his sermons. There are his medical ethics and study cases. All of his writings are type-written, with some containing handwritten corrections in the margins. Finally, the collection...
Dates: circa 1940-1959

Rev. Joseph Busam, S.J. Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SC025-BUSA
Scope and Contents

This collection contains the personal papers of Fr. Busam and includes his personal correspondence with the Knights of Columbus dating from 1961-1980 as well as legal papers. Additionally, there are invitations and anniversary records and some of these materials pertain to his Golden Julibee as a Jesuit. Additionally, the collections holds family portraits and vacation photographs dating from the 1930s through the 1970s. Most of these are black and white.

Dates: 1960s-1980s

Rev. Joseph D. Ahearn, S.J. Papers

 Collection — Folder: SC011-AHEA-001
Identifier: SC011-AHEA
Scope and Contents This collection contains the papers of Fr. Ahearn. The first two folders has correspondence dating from 1917-1963. This includes personal letters dating 1916-1948 from family members; some letters congratulating him for going into the priesthood, Christmas greetings and correspondence between Rev. Ahern and his colleagues, many dealing with matters concerning Holy Cross. The condition of some of the letters is poor, and some are incomplete. Additionally, the collection has his undated...
Dates: circa 1900 - 1965

Rev. Joseph F. Donahue, S.J. Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SC045-DONA
Scope and Contents This collection contains the writings and personal effects of Rev. Joseph F. Donahue. Additionally, it has newspaper clippings from the student paper at Crosby High School. The programs from the Golden Jubilee offer a brief biographical sketch of Rev. Donahue, including important dates in his life. The majority of the collection is correspondence dating from the 1940s to 1990. Much of the early correspondence is handwritten and the later correspondence is typewritten. The collection also...
Dates: circa 1940 - 1990

Rev. Raymond F.X. Cahill, S.J. Papers

 Collection — Box: SC026-CAHI
Identifier: SC026-CAHI
Scope and Contents

This collections contains the papers of Fr. Cahill and includes photographs, correspondence, sermons, newspaper clippings, retreat notes, and homilies. The materials date from the 1920s to the 1980s. Of note, there is a handwritten jouranl with newspaper clippings called "Anthology." It dates to 1929 and has names, prayers and pictures. Additionally, there is materials pertaining to

Dates: 1920 - 1990s

Rev. Richard J. Dowling, S.J. Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SC049-DOWL
Scope and Contents

This collection primarily holds the correspondence of Fr. Dowling and includes letters from family, former students, and other Jesuits dating from 1918 to 1971. There is a folder of letters from Eugene Sullivan dating from the late 1960s and early 1970s. Additionally, the collection hold materials pertaining to his Jubilee as a Jesuit, some of his writings, and photographs.

Dates: 1918-1971

Rev. Richard P. Burke, S.J. Papers

 Collection — Box: SC024-BURK-001
Identifier: SC024-BURK
Scope and Contents

This collection contains personal papers and correspondence letters dating mostly from the 1970s through the 1980s. Topics include teaching at Holy Cross, the activities of the Holy Cross Jesuit Community, and a donation to the New England Jesuit Province. Additionally, there are Fr. Burke's personal letters. There is also a folder concerning an international trip in 1975. Newspaper clippings and a copy of his death certificate may be found in the collection.

Dates: 1969-1999