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	Browsing 215 item(s) in: Fairfield University Historical Photographs\nFairfield University Historical Documents\n     Image: Title: Description: 141. Mosaic of the official seal of Fairfield University in the foyer of Alumni Hall This mosaic of the first official seal of Fairfield University is on the floor of the foyer in Alumni Hall, and reads “Fairfield University of St. Robert Bellarmine – AD 1942.” Fairfield University was founded in 1942. 142. Mystery Photo #1 - Can you help us identify this picture? This photograph features ten students posing for fun for the camera. The same ten students are pictured in Mystery Photo #5. Can you tell us who the student group is, or when it was taken? Contact us at digital@mail.fairfield.edu. 143. Mystery Photo #2 - Can you help us identify this picture? This picture seems to be from a theatrical production here at Fairfield University. Do you remember this production? Can you tell us the name of the show? Contact us at digital@mail.fairfield.edu. 144. Mystery Photo #3 - Can you help us identify this picture? A group students, some with arms raised, appear to be singing and cheering with a visiting nun in class. Other photos we have in Archives suggest that the date for this picture is sometime in the 1960s. Can you help us identify this event, or where the photo was taken? Contact us at digital@mail.fairfield.edu. 145. Mystery Photo #4 - Can you help us identify this picture? Students are celebrating a victory in the gymnasium. Our best guess is that this takes place in Alumni Hall, but the event remains a mystery. Can you figure it out? Contact us at digital@mail.fairfield.edu. 146. Mystery Photo #5 - Can you help us identify this picture? Ten students create a group "headshot" by hiding behind a row of hedges. These same ten students are pictured in Mystery Photo #1. Do you know who they are, or where this was taken? Contact us at digital@mail.fairfield.edu. 147. Mystery Photo #6 - Can you help us identify this picture? A formal dance is taking place is Alumni Hall, with balloons, banners and a band. Do you remember this event? Can you tell us when it was held? Contact us at digital@mail.fairfield.edu. 148. Mystery Photo #7 - Can you help us identify this picture? This photograph is of students in musical, singing and dancing in a chorus line formation on stage. In the upper right hand corner, is a sign on the set that reads: Master Boot Maker. Do you remember this production, or maybe the name of the musical? Contact us at digital@mail.fairfield.edu. 149. Mystery Photo #8 - Can you help us identify this picture? This photograph shows us a group of students looking at an exhibit of abstract art. Can you help us identify these students, the artwork, or the place? Contact us at digital@mail.fairfield.edu. 150. noah at the window "Noah at the Window" was a portrait in oils done by Westport artist Leonard Everett Fisher in 1964. It shows Noah at the window of the ark receiving a dove with an olive branch in his beak. The man on the left is Rev. George Mahan, S.J., and the artist Leonard Everett Fisher is on the right. This painting hung in the reference section of Nyselius Library for many years. After water damaged the painting, a repaired version was created in acrylic and remounted in 1978. It now resides in storage. 151. Novices of the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur in the Main Chapel This is a photograph of novices praying in the main chapel of the convent of the Sisters de Notre Dame de Namur. This chapel is now the lounge of Dolan Hall, one of the dormitories at Fairfield University. On April 22, 2007, the lounge was rededicated in a mass presided over by Rev. Charles Allen, S.J. and renamed the Sister Julie Billiart Common Room in honor of the sisters and their founder, Saint Julie. 152. Nyselius Library construction, east view This is an architectural photograph of the newly constructed Nyselius Library in 1968. The contractor was E&F Construction Company, and the architect was the firm of Eggers & Higgins. 153. Nyselius Library construction, north view This is an architectural photograph of the newly constructed Nyselius Library in 1968. The contractor was E&F Construction Company, and the architect was the firm of Eggers & Higgins. 154. Nyselius Library construction, south view This is an architectural photograph of the newly constructed Nyselius Library in 1968. The contractor was E&F Construction Company, and the architect was the firm of Eggers & Higgins. 155. Nyselius Library construction, west view This is an architectural photograph of the newly constructed Nyselius Library in 1968. The contractor was E&F Construction Company, and the architect was Eggers & Higgins. 156. Nyselius Library, Circulation Desk A female member of the library staff is on the phone while a group of male students congregate near the desk. The card catalog is in the background on the far left, and the brass grate divider can be seen in the background on the right. 157. Nyselius Library, Circulation Desk with students A female library staff member with her back to the camera helps several male students, some in varsity jackets, who are at the circulation desk. 158. Nyselius Library, front entrance This is the front entrance of Nyselius Library seen from the lawn. The sign on the right hand side of the photo reads: Gustav and Dagmar Nyselius Library. 159. Nyselius Library, front of building This is a front and side view of Nyselius Library, including front entrance stairs, lawn and trees. The sign for Gustav and Dagmar Nyselius Library is not yet on the building. 160. Nyselius Library, Lower Level A male worker moves a cart towards the elevator (on right out of view) during the move from Canisius Hall (Library) to the new library building. Empty storage cartons against the far wall were used to move circulating books.
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