205Items
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
40 years later, a memory of D-Day remains as fresh as yesterday | Digital Document | 1984-06-03 | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | Philadelphia Inquirer article about D-Day during World War II |
Army Calls P.C. Professor | Digital Document | 1943-08-26 | 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 | 1989-05-04 | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | Article about a Holocaust remembrance event at Providence City Hall |
Auschwitz' Message | Digital Document | 1974-06-25 | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | Author William Styron's article about Auschwitz |
Campus Chronicle | Digital Document | 1946-01 | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | Alumni Bulletin updates including information about Father Doyle returning to faculty at Providence… |
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 | 1945-12-07 | 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 | 1985-04-24 | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | Father Doyle is interviewed about his experience at Nordhausen |
Chaplain recalls seeing tragedy of Holocaust | Digital Document | 1985-04-24 | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | Father Doyle is interviewed about his experience at Nordhausen concentration camp |
D-Day + 40 Years | Digital Document | 1984-05-13 | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | Article about D-Day |
D-Day Legacy: 'We in the U.S. do not want war.' | Digital Document | 1984-06-06 | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | Article about President Ronald Reagan visiting the Normandy beaches. |
D-Day: Two chaplains remember | Digital Document | 1984-06-03 | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | Article about World War II Army chaplains, Father Francis L. Sampson, and Father Joseph Lacy |
Everyone got down on their knees and prayed | Digital Document | 1994-06-06 | 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 | 1945-12-13 | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | Father Doyle returns to faculty at Providence College |
Father Doyle Given Life Membership In AMVETS Group | Digital Document | 1953-02-25 | 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 | |
Liberators, survivors remember | Digital Document | 1985-04-01 | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | Article includes concentration camp liberators and survivors telling their stories |
On Hollowed Ground | Digital Document | 1984-05-13 | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | New York Times article about Normandy, France and D-Day during World War II |
P.C. Professor enters Army | Digital Document | 1943-08-26 | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | Father Doyle takes oath as chaplain in the Army |
PC Community Creates Unique Holocaust Awareness Day | Digital Document | 1996-12-05 | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | Article about Providence College's Holocaust Awareness Day featuring Father Doyle |
Perils of the past | Digital Document | 1984-06-03 | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | A commentary on D-Day |
Photographic exhibit: "A Priest Vows Never to Forget" | Digital Document | 2000-22 | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | Article about the Phillips Memorial Library photo exhibit featuring Father Doyle's Nordhausen C… |
Priest turns anger of Holocaust into life of joy | Digital Document | 1982-06-12 | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | Article about Father Doyle |
Priest turns anger of Holocaust into life of joy | Digital Document | 1982-06-12 | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | Article about Father Doyle |
Reverend Edward P. Doyle, O.P. joins army | Digital Document | 1943-08-28 | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | Father Doyle enlists on Providence College campus |