36 - Fr. Thomas Dowling and the Our Lady of Angels Graduation

36

Fr. Thomas Dowling and the Our Lady of Angels Graduation

1 p.; clipping

A clipping of an article reporting on 12-year-old Gerard Wagstaffe winning a coveted scholarship to Santa Clara College High School. The son of a Burlingame banker and a member of the first graduating class of Our Lady of Angels school, he placed first in a competitive examination against thirty older boys from across the Catholic Archdiocese of San Francisco. The graduation address and subsequent benediction were delivered by the parish pastor, Father Thomas Dowling OFM Cap. (31 May 1930).

ISAD(G) 2nd edition