Highlights: North Hall Dedication Oct. 27, 28 1954

Highlights: North Hall Dedication Oct. 27, 28 1954

Lorian staff

A full page from the Loras College student newspaper, the Lorian, regarding the dedication of a new dorm building on the Loras College Campus in 1954. Six photographs are visible: 1) a line of Catholic leaders, including archbishops, bishops, monsignors, and priests process in front of the dormitory; 2) The Most Rev. John F. O'Hara gives a homily in front of an altar and a semi-circle of seated Catholic leaders; 3) the Most Rev. Leo Binz hangs a crucific on a wall between floral curtains as an onlooker watches; 4) His Eminence, Thomas Cardinal Tien, SVD says a prayer in front of a group of standing Catholic leaders; 5) the Most Rev. Henry P. Rohlman places an academic hood on the arm of the Rt. Rev. Thomas J. Tobin; and 6) The Most Rev. William P. O'Connor stands in front of an altar, flanked by two priests, as other Catholic leaders watch.

student newspapers and periodicals, dormitory life

The Center for Dubuque History, Loras College, 1450 Alta Vista Street, Dubuque, Iowa 52001

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Caroline Handley

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2022 July 28

The Lorian Vol. XXX, no. 4

The Center for Dubuque History, Loras College, 1450 Alta Vista Street, Dubuque, Iowa 52001

1954 November 05

English

Loras College

Newspaper (bound volume)