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Three New Buildings Due to Enhance U of S Standing Among Institutions, 1954

Newspaper article regarding early plans for three new proposed buildings for the University of Scranton campus. These would eventually be Alumni Memorial Library, Loyola Hall and Campion Hall.

Sketch of Linden Street and Jefferson Avenue Intersection, 1986

Sketch of a proposed new classroom building (Hyland Hall) at the intersection of Linden and Jefferson. The sketch also shows O'Hara Hall (lower right), Leahy Hall (upper left), and the Elm Park United Methodist Church (lower left).

St. Thomas Hall Planned In Expansion Windup, 1960

Newspaper article regarding plans for the building of St. Thomas Hall.

Hyland Hall: Proposed Classroom Building, 1986

Sunday Times article about the University of Scranton's new proposed classroom building, eventually called Hyland Hall.

New Classroom Building Is Planned: Hyland Hall, 1985

Aquinas article regarding the planning of the University of Scranton's Hyland Hall.

University plan to construct an annex to the Scranton Estate for a modern campus library, 1955

Architect's Rendering of Gunster Memorial Student Center Renovations, 1993

Article from The Scranton Record showing an architect's proposed renovations to the University of Scranton's Gunster Memorial Student Center.

Center Plaza: Architect's Drawing of Proposed Change to Linden Street, 1972

Newspaper article showing an architect's early proposed transformation of Linden Street into the University of Scranton Commons.

Epic 'Town and Gown' Battle Is Result of 'Commons' Plan, 1978

Scrantonian article regarding plans to turn a portion of Linden Street into the University of Scranton Commons.

University Promotes Commons Plan But Hill Neighbors Remain Opposed, 1978

Scranton Times article about the plans to transform a portion of Linden Street into the University of Scranton Commons.