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81. Fairfield University students constructing Cardboard City on campus Fairfield University students constructing Cardboard City on campus 1990 was the third year Cardboard City was constructed on the patio of Barone Campus Center, on Palm Sunday, to highlight the issue of homelessness. According to senior Lynn Strapoli, "We try to tie it around Holy Week, paralleling the suffering of the homeless with the suffering of Jesus Christ... It's so easy to forget, and Cardboard City is a good reminder of what's going on the the world that we don't see on our campus."
82. Fairfield University students for Kennedy-Johnson Fairfield University students for Kennedy-JohnsonThis photograph was taken during the Presidential Campaign of 1960. It featuers Senator John F. Kennedy waving to an enthusiastic crowd of supporters, including students from Fairfield University who are holding a banner that reads: "Fairfield University students for Kennedy-Johnson." Although it is hard to say for certain, it looks like Kennedy's wife and future first lady Jackie Kennedy is standing next to the podium in the lower right portion of the photo.
83. Fairfield University students in Bellarmine pond Fairfield University students in Bellarmine pondMale Fairfield University students cheer on their classmates who are falling and splashing in the water as a result of a rope tug-of-war across Bellarmine pond.
84. Fairfield University students in shorts and caps cheer on their fellow students who are racing across Fairfield University students in shorts and caps cheer on their fellow students who are racing across the fieldDuring a race across the Fairfield University playing field, male students cheer on their classmates. The students are dressed in plaid shorts, tee shirts, and beanies. The Thomas F. Dolan Commons can be seen in the background.
85. Fairfield University students in the gym Fairfield University students in the gymA throng of male Fairfield University students cheer for victory at a sporting even in the gymnasium.
86. Female patron at the card catalog Female patron at the card catalogA woman in a knit sweater and corduroy skirt is looking through the card catalog on the main floor of Nyselius Library.
87. Female student in the Reference Section of Nyselius Library Female student in the Reference Section of Nyselius LibraryA female student browses the Reference Section of Nyselius Library. This photo is taken looking from the reference desk area towards the main entrance of the library.
88. First student enrolled at Fairfield University First student enrolled at Fairfield UniversityThis is a photograph of the first student enrolled at Fairfield University in September of 1947 in Xavier Hall. The student is Charles McCullough '52, who is being registered by the Dean of Freshman, Rev. Laurence C. Langguth, S.J.
89. Foundation of the Alumni Hall construction site looking northwest Foundation of the Alumni Hall construction site looking northwestThis shows an empty lot of gray dirt on the site of the soon-to-be constructed Alumni Hall. Loyola Hall is visible to the left in the background. On the right in the background is a football field where the Kelley Center now stands.
90. Foundation trench for the construction of Alumni Hall looking north toward athletic field Foundation trench for the construction of Alumni Hall looking north toward athletic fieldThis photograph shows the foundation wall and construction site of Alumni Hall looking north. Loyola Hall is on the left beyond the range of the camera. According to the photographer, “the construction started with footings and foundations - then the floor was poured. The arches were poured in forms on the floor. If I remember correctly, three arches were formed on top of each other with a non-stick coating between. The arches were lifted in place and bracing was introduced. Once the roofing was applied, the forms were built to pour the seating deck. A wall was built to separate the building into two gyms.”
91. French high school teachers at the NDEA Summer Institute French high school teachers at the NDEA Summer InstituteFrench high school teachers enjoy outdoor activities as part of the NDEA Summer Institute at Fairfield University.
92. Front of Alumni Hall from the northwest looking southeast Front of Alumni Hall from the northwest looking southeastThis photograph shows the continuing progress of the construction of Alumni Hall, in this case the front entrance. Berchmans Hall would be on the far left. Note: the entrance to Alumni Hall extends beyond the building on both sides. The photograph was taken as if we are standing to the west of what is now the Kelley Center.
93. Front of Nyselius Library Front of Nyselius LibraryThis is the front of the newly constructed Nyselius Library.
94. Front view of the DiMenna-Nyselius Library looking southwest Front view of the DiMenna-Nyselius Library looking southwestArchitectural photogrpha of the front and side of the DiMenna-Nyselius library on a bright, sunny day. Bannow Science Center is out of photograph to the left.
95. Full view of concrete arches of Alumni Hall construction looking south Full view of concrete arches of Alumni Hall construction looking south This is an expansive view of the arches of Alumni Hall and steel supports during construction. The library would later be constructed on the right in the background.
96. Graduates of the Class of 1958 plant the class tree Graduates of the Class of 1958 plant the class treeThis depicts the annual planting of the class tree – a dogwood - in front of Loyola Hall. The ceremony is listed in the Commencement Events program as taking place at 1:30 PM on June 8th, 1958. Unfortunately the tree is no longer extant. Graduates pictured are left to right: Charles E. Conway ’58, Lawrence J. Fayette ’58, Francis H. Doherty ’58, Peter M. Baldetti ’58, and Gerald M. Gingras ’58.
97. Greenhouse at the north of McAuliffe Hall (Mailands) Greenhouse at the north of McAuliffe Hall (Mailands)This is a photograph of the greenhouse or conservatorium that was part of the Jennings Estate. The white stairs in the center of the photo lead to a sunken garden. There is a stone water tower in the background. The tower, stairs, and garden are no longer in existence.
98. Groundbreaking ceremony for Nyselius Library Groundbreaking ceremony for Nyselius LibraryThree men with spades stand in the foreground with a small crowd of lookers-on behind them on the future site of the soon-to-be-built Nyselius Library. The man in the center is Rev. William C. McInnes, S.J., President of Fairfield University, and to his left is Dr. John Barone.
99. Group of children Group of childrenIn a group of children, one young boy cradles a little girl's face in his hands.
100. Group picture of the Blessing of Bellarmine Hall Group picture of the Blessing of Bellarmine HallJesuits and other invited guests pose for a group picture on the occasion of the Blessing of Bellarmine Hall on August 5, 1942. His Excellency Bishop Maurice F. McAuliffe of Hartford is seated in the center. Rev. James H. Dolan, S.J., Provincial Superior of the New England Jesuit Province, is to the left while the Father Rector and first President of Fairfield University, Rev. John J. McEleney, S.J. is seated to the right. Also included is the Jesuit faculty for Fairfield College Preparatory School.
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