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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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 marks Jubilee | Digital Document | 1989-05-12 | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | Article about Father Doyle celebrating Golden Jubilee |
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 | 1944-01-17 | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | Crier update with info about Father Doyle in Tennessee |
Fort Friar Crier Vol. 2, No.2 | Image | 1944-02-19 | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | Crier update with info about Father Doyle at Camp Campbell in Kentucky |
Globe Village' product notes priesthood Golden Jubilee this month | Digital Document | 1980-05-07 | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | Article about Father Doyle's Golden Jubilee |
Holocaust Memorial program | Digital Document | 1985-04-14 | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | Program for a Holocaust Memorial held at the State House Rotunda in Providence, Rhode Island. Father… |
Holocaust Survivors Hold Reunion With Liberators | Digital Document | 1981-10-28 | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | Article about the International Liberators Conference in Washington, DC. |
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… |
Information sheet about Edward P. Doyle | Digital Document | 1989-03 | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | Lists Father Doyle's date of birth, siblings, primary and secondary education, and teaching ass… |
Information sheet for dean | Digital Document | 1949 | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | Lists Father Doyle's degrees, subjects now teaching, states he is not planning to do further gr… |
International Liberator's Conference Delegate package | Digital Document | 1981 | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | Father Doyle's delegate package from the International Liberators Conference |
Letter from Jane M. Jackson to Reverend Edward P. Doyle, O.P. | Digital Document | 1996-09-11 | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | Letter from Jane Jackson to Father Doyle thanking him for his donation of material to the Providence… |
Letter from Jane M. Jackson to Reverend John C. Vidmar, O.P. | Digital Document | 2005-04-27 | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | Letter about a library exhibit at Providence College featuring Father Doyle |
Letter from John F. O'Hara to Reverend Terence S. McDermott, O.P. | Digital Document | 1943-07-28 | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | Military delegate O'Hara thanks Father McDermott for releasing Father Doyle to the Army chaplai… |
Letter from Major General Terry Allen to Reverend Frederick C. Foley | Digital Document | 1945-11-06 | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | Letter from General Allen to Father Foley awarding Father Doyle the Bronze Star Medal |
Letter from Major General Terry Allen to Reverend Frederick C. Foley | Digital Document | 1945-11-06 | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | Letter from General Allen to Father Foley awarding Father Doyle the Bronze Star Medal |
Letter from Military Delegate William T. McCarty to Reverend Terence S. McDermott, O.P. | Digital Document | 1945-06-14 | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | Delegate McCarty informs Father McDermott of Father Doyle's Bronze Star Medal |
Letter from Reverend Albert Drexelius, O.P. to Reverend Terence S. McDermott, O.P. | Digital Document | 1938-04-05 | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | Father Drexelius asks Father McDermott for permission to let Father Doyle return home to see his sic… |
Letter from Reverend Albert Drexelius, O.P. to Reverend Terence S. McDermott, O.P. | Digital Document | 1936-12-09 | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | Father Drexelius explains to Father McDermott that Father Doyle had to return home early to see his… |
Letter from Reverend Albert Drexelius, O.P. to Reverend Terence S. McDermott, O.P. | Digital Document | 1936-12-06 | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | Father Drexelius' first letter to Father McDermott regarding Father Doyle's mother's… |
Letter from Reverend Bernie McCarthy, O.P. to Reverend Terence S. McDermott, O.P. | Digital Document | 1945-01-04 | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | Father McCarthy talks about a priest who was wounded in combat |
Letter from Reverend Edward P. Doyle at Siena Heights College | Digital Document | 1963-12-07 | Father Edward Doyle, O.P. collection | Father Doyle asks for permission to go to Europe for his Silver Jubilee Anniversary |