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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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 |
Panel discussion between Father Doyle, James Levesay, and Rabbi Plaut at the International Liberators Conference | Audio | 1981-10-26 | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | The International Liberators Conference was held in Washington, D.C., in October, 1981, and sponsore… |
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 |
PC Community Creates Unique Holocaust Awareness Day | Digital Document | 1997-02 | 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… |
Portrait of Reverend Edward P. Doyle | Image | 1943-09 | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | Portrait of Reverend Edward P. Doyle wearing his Army Chaplains' Unifrom |
Portrait of Reverend Edward P. Doyle | Image | 1943-09 | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | Portrait of Reverend Edward P. Doyle wearing his Army Chaplains' Unifrom |
Portrait of Reverend Edward P. Doyle | Image | 1943-09 | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | Portrait of Reverend Edward P. Doyle outside wearing his Army Chaplains' Unifrom |
Portrait of Reverend Edward P. Doyle | Image | 1943 | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | Portrait of Reverend Edward P. Doyle outside wearing his Army Chaplains' Unifrom |
Portrait of Reverend Edward P. Doyle | Image | 1943 | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | Portrait of Reverend Edward P. Doyle outside wearing his Army Chaplains' Unifrom |
Portrait of Reverend Edward P. Doyle | Image | 1943 | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | Seated portrait of Father Doyle wearing his Army Chaplains uniform |
Portrait of Reverend Edward P. Doyle | Image | 1943 | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | Seated portrait of Father Doyle wearing his Army Chaplains uniform |
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 |
Remember When | Digital Document | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | Various images of World War II, with one including Father Doyle | |
Rev. Edward P. Doyle, O.P., Dominican liberator | Video | 2017-04-17 | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | Documentary video about Rev. Edward P. Doyle, O.P. and his gift of his records on liberation of the… |
Reverenc Edward P. Doyle with fellow Army Chaplain | Image | 1943-09 | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | Father Doyle with fellow Army Chaplain in Harkins Hall, Providence College |
Reverend Edward P. Doyle Mother's Day card | Digital Document | 1945 | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | A Mother's Day card noting Father Doyle's prayer to solider's mothers |
Reverend Edward P. Doyle Mother's Day card | Digital Document | 1945 | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | A Mother's Day card noting Father Doyle's prayer to solider's mothers |
Reverend Edward P. Doyle swearing in as 1st Lt. in the Army Chaplians' Corps | Image | 1943-08-25 | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | Father Doyle swearing in as 1st Lt. in the Army Chaplains' Corps by David Sawyer, 2nd Lt. in th… |
Reverend Edward P. Doyle with Army Chaplains | Image | 1939 | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | Father Doyle is second from right |
Reverend Edward P. Doyle with clergy | Image | 1939 | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | Father Doyle is second from right in white cowl |
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 |
Reverend Edward P. Doyle, somewhere in Germany | Image | 1945-05 | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | Father Doyle leaning against an army jeep and holding a camera in his Army Chaplains' uniform |