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Edward P. Doyle, O.P., 1907-1997, a member of the Providence College faculty from 1941-1954. During a leave of absence for military service Father Doyle served as a World War II U.S. Army Chaplain. As a member of the 104th Infantry Division, Father Doyle was present at the liberation of the concentration camp in Nordhausen, Germany.
The collection is made up of photographs, text documents, and a single audio file. The most notable photographs in the collection depict the liberation of the Nazi concentration camp at Nordhausen, Germany. These photographs are unsettling and caution is advised to viewers. Other photographs in the collections show images of Father Doyle throughout his life. The text documents in the collection are from Father Doyle's personal papers and include obituaries, correspondence, clippings, and Providence College-related archival documents.
The collection is made up of photographs, text documents, and a single audio file. The most notable photographs in the collection depict the liberation of the Nazi concentration camp at Nordhausen, Germany. These photographs are unsettling and caution is advised to viewers. Other photographs in the collections show images of Father Doyle throughout his life. The text documents in the collection are from Father Doyle's personal papers and include obituaries, correspondence, clippings, and Providence College-related archival documents.
TITLE | TYPE | DATE CREATED | COLLECTION(S) | DESCRIPTION |
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40 years later, a memory of D-Day remains as fresh as yesterday | Digital Document | June 3rd, 1984 | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | Philadelphia Inquirer article about D-Day during World War II |
Army Calls P.C. Professor | Digital Document | August 26th, 1943 | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | Father Doyle signs oath of office administered by 2nd Lt. David A. Sawyer |
Around Town: Day of Remembrance | Digital Document | May 4th, 1989 | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | Article about a Holocaust remembrance event at Providence City Hall |
Auschwitz' Message | Digital Document | June 25th, 1974 | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | Author William Styron's article about Auschwitz |
Author, Teacher, Witness | Digital Document | March 18th, 1985 | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel speaks about his experiences in Auschwitz concentration camp |
Award by the United States Holocaust Memorial Council to Reverend Edward P. Doyle | Digital Document | 1981 | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | Award given to Father Doyle for valiant service during World War II by the United States Holocaust M… |
Bronze Star Medal Citation | Digital Document | 1945 | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | Father Doyle's Bronze Star Medal Citation |
Campus Chronicle | Digital Document | January 1946 | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | Alumni Bulletin updates including information about Father Doyle returning to faculty at Providence… |
Certificate of Active Service in the Army | Digital Document | January 1st, 1946 | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | Father Doyle's Certificate of Active Service in the Army |
Chaplain Doyle Says European War Over; Question Now Is 'What Next' | Digital Document | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | Father Doyle talks about the end of the war in Europe | |
Chaplain Has Advice for Wives with GI Husbands Overseas | Digital Document | December 7th, 1945 | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | Article about Father Doyle's lecture at the Dominican House of Studies in River Forest, Illinoi… |
Chaplain recalls seeing tragedy of Holocaust | Digital Document | April 24th, 1985 | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | Father Doyle is interviewed about his experience at Nordhausen |
Chaplain recalls seeing tragedy of Holocaust | Digital Document | April 24th, 1985 | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | Father Doyle is interviewed about his experience at Nordhausen concentration camp |
D-Day + 40 Years | Digital Document | May 13th, 1984 | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | Article about D-Day |
D-Day Legacy: 'We in the U.S. do not want war.' | Digital Document | June 6th, 1984 | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | Article about President Ronald Reagan visiting the Normandy beaches. |
D-Day: Two chaplains remember | Digital Document | June 3rd, 1984 | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | Article about World War II Army chaplains, Father Francis L. Sampson, and Father Joseph Lacy |
Edward P. Doyle Resume | Digital Document | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | Resume lists Father Doyle's degrees, subjects now teaching, prior teaching experience, and affi… | |
Everyone got down on their knees and prayed | Digital Document | June 6th, 1994 | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | An article about Father Doyle as an army chaplain in World War II |
Father Doyle Back At P.C. | Digital Document | December 13th, 1945 | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | Father Doyle returns to faculty at Providence College |
Father Doyle Given Life Membership In AMVETS Group | Digital Document | February 25th, 1953 | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | Father Doyle is awarded lifetime membership in the Amvets |
Father Doyle Returns To P.C. Faculty | Digital Document | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | Father Doyle returns to faculty at Providence College | |
Fort Friar Crier Vol. 2, No.1 | Digital Document | January 17th, 1944 | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | Crier update with info about Father Doyle in Tennessee |
Fort Friar Crier Vol. 2, No.2 | Image | February 19th, 1944 | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | Crier update with info about Father Doyle at Camp Campbell in Kentucky |
Holocaust Memorial program | Digital Document | April 14th, 1985 | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | Program for a Holocaust Memorial held at the State House Rotunda in Providence, Rhode Island. Father… |
In honor of the Reverend Father Edward Paul Doyle | Digital Document | 1989 | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | Brigadier General Pat Brady honors Father Doyle for his service in the 104th Infantry Division (Timb… |