Site of Another University Dormitory, 1960

Item

Title
Site of Another University Dormitory, 1960
Description
Scrantonian article about the razing of the Joseph Casey home on Clay Avenue and Linden Street to make way for new dormitories (later called Lynett Hall and Giblin-Kelly Hall).
Date
1960-04-17
Source
University of Scranton Archives
Record Identifier
univscrapbook-b065_0021b
Copyright
Times Shamrock Communications
Transcript
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SITE OF ANOTHER UNIVERSITY DORMITORY-Workmen are engaged in razing the home of the late Joseph Casey at Clay Ave. and Linden St. in preparation for the construction of another University of Scranton dormitory. The dormitory will occupy the sites of the Casey and Donald Fulton homes. The building will house 100 students and will be built at a cost of approximately $400,000. The university currently houses 200 students in four modern dormitories.