This slideshow documents the history of Misericordia University from 1927 to 1961 through photographs of students, classes, activities, and events. It shows the growing student population and expansion of the campus over time. Key events highlighted include the first May Queen in 1927, sports teams, clubs, commencement ceremonies, field trips, and scenes of dormitory and campus life. The slideshow credits the Sister Mary Carmel McGarigle Archives and donations from faculty, staff, and alumni for preserving these memories of Misericordia's early decades for future generations.
83. Class of 1961
“By Mary Alice
Lawlor
When a whole class is
asked to look back over
their four years, how
many different memories
come to view… Yes,
underclassmen, we will
never forget
Misericordia, its joys and
sorrows, study and play.”
95. This slide show brought to you by the
Sister Mary Carmel McGarigle Archives
and the many Faculty, Staff, and Alumni
who donated these photographs for future
generations to enjoy. For more
information about the Archives please
contact the Archivist, Jessica Reeder: stop
by the Archives on the third floor of the
Library, call 570-674-6420 or email
archives@misericordia.edu.