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Sister Irenaeus Chekouras meets with William Redmond, Speaker of the House in Springfield, IL.

Monsignor Samuel Cardinal Stritch, Archbishop of Chicago, leads a procession at the formal opening ceremony for Saint Xavier College's new campus at Central Park Avenue and 103rd Street, Sept. 19, 195…

Recessed card catalog and Current Periodical Room, c. 1960; Byrne Memorial Library; Cottage Grove Campus; Saint Xavier College

Event in Bishop Quarter Room, c. 1958; Bishop Quarter Room; Byrne Memorial Library; Cottage Grove Campus; Saint Xavier College

Sister Mary Dominic Merwick, Asst. Professor of Education, with students in special SXC program

Sisters Elaine, Denis and Celine visiting The Grotto of Our Lady

Sisters McCarthy, Holland and Butler are joined by architect, John J. McHugh as they inspect the progress during construction of the new 103rd Street Campus.

Students, including Sister Lenore Mulvihill, in class in the early 1950's

Catholic war veterans carry the American flag during the 103rd Street groundbreaking ceremony

Greg Coutts served as Associate Professor and chair of the Music Department for 18 years. He was appointed Acting Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences in 2015.

Students pose under the Arch on the 49th and Cottage Grove campus

A large group of students gathered for a luncheon or tea.

The key planners of the New Saint Xavier pictured from left to right are Sister Charlotte Holland, Sister Josetta Butler, Mother Huberta McCarthy and Sister Mary Ignace Garvey.

After the Chicago fire, Saint Xavier Academy takes posession of an entirely new building at 29th and Wabash Ave

President Christine Wiseman

Students in a geometry classroom

Saint Xavier student Claudette Dwyer gives a presentation.

View of Cardinal Stritch Reading Room from Circulation Lobby, c. 1960; Cardinal Stritch Reading Room; Byrne Memorial Library; Cottage Grove Campus; Saint Xavier College

A candle for learning, a rose for friendship - the formal Torch and Rose Ceremony was a traditional part of graduation week for more than two decades. The graduating seniors passed the torch of learni…