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Opening Ceremonies of Providence College, September 18, 1919

Phillips Memorial Library, in Celebration of 100 years of Providence College, presented original photographs of the College’s opening day ceremonies, September 18, 1919. The exhibit included original photographs of the May 25, 1919 dedication of Harkins Hall, which was named after Bishop Matthew Harkins, one of the original founders of Providence College, the September 20, 1919 visit of Désiré-Joseph Cardinal Mercier, who was noted for his stand against the Germans during World War I, as well as the original photographs of the opening day ceremonies.
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  • Opening Ceremonies Exhibit Case Photo by Providence College Special & Archival Collections

    Opening Ceremonies Exhibit Case Photo

  • Opening Ceremonies Exhibit Case Photo - Detail 1 by Providence College Special & Archival Collections

    Opening Ceremonies Exhibit Case Photo - Detail 1

  • Opening Ceremonies Exhibit Case Photo - Detail 2 by Providence College Special & Archival Collections

    Opening Ceremonies Exhibit Case Photo - Detail 2

  • Reception To His Eminence Desirè Cardinal Mercier by Providence College Special & Archival Collections

    Reception To His Eminence Desirè Cardinal Mercier

  • The First Entering Class On Opening Day by Providence College Special & Archival Collections

    The First Entering Class On Opening Day

  • Harkins Hall Dedication Ceremonies by Providence College Special & Archival Collections

    Harkins Hall Dedication Ceremonies

  • Opening Day Ceremonies With Bishop William A. Hickey, D.D. And Original Founders by Providence College Special & Archival Collections

    Opening Day Ceremonies With Bishop William A. Hickey, D.D. And Original Founders

  • Opening Day With Visiting Dominicans by Providence College Special & Archival Collections

    Opening Day With Visiting Dominicans

 
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