Scranton Tribune article about the razing of three University of Scranton dormitories on Quincy Avenue to make way for the Gunster Memorial Student Center.
Scrantonian article with aerial photograph concerning the modern changes in Scranton, including at the University. Visible are St. Thomas Hall, Caitlin House, Loyola Hall, the Long Center, Gunster Memorial Student Center, Scranton Estate, andAlumni Memorial Hall
Newspaper article regarding the University of Scranton acquiring additional land from Scranton Estate including what would eventually be Scranton Hall, the Quain Conservatory and the Alumni House (later Rupert Mayer House and the Chapel of the Sacred Heart).
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.
Students in the early 1920s bemoaned the status of the College Library. An editorial in The Aquinas noted, “the lack of books and the dearth of references are a considerable drawback to the work we want to do.” Later that year, Bishop Hoban presented the College Library with 300 books out of his own personal collection.
Newspaper article about Worthington Scranton's gift of the Scranton Estate to the University of Scranton. NOTE: this article is missing the second portion.
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).
Workmen on the roof of Loyola Hall during a renovation project. St. Thomas Hall and Galvin Terrace (later the site of the Weinberg Memorial Library) are in the background and Monroe Avenue can be seen below.
1976 plaque dedicating a Communications room in Loyola Hall to Rev. Joseph Murgas, a Wilkes-Barre priest who made significant contributions to the development of wireless communication technology.
Parents' Day at the University in 1959 showing a group at the back of Loyola Hall (a small portion of the Estate can be seen at left), and in one of the laboratories.
