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Cistercian Preparatory Schools: The First 50 Years
Book containing the history of the Cisercian Preparatory School, often presented through the memories of faculty and alumni.
Cistercians in Texas: The 1998 Jubilee
Book that commemorates the 900 year history of the Cistercian order and its forty year presence in Texas. It contains histories of the order, memoirs, and spiritual reflections.
[Building Across a Parking Lot]
Photograph of a two-story brick building sitting on a small incline, visible from across a parking lot. The two-story building is directly connected to a one-story brick building on the right. A small staircase leads up the hill to the building entrance and there are trees in front of the building. On the back of the photograph are a sticker and handwritten notes, including one that reads, "'91."
[Building on a Hill Across a Parking Lot]
Photograph of a light-colored building on a hill, visible from across a parking lot. Another building and a staircase leading up the hill are partially visible on the far left. The two buildings are connected by a glass-enclosed walkway. On the back of the photograph is a sticker and handwritten notes, including one that reads, "'91."
[Cistercian Highway Exit Sign]
Photograph of a highway exit sign that reads "Cistercian Road." There is a highway to the left of the sign and a city building in the background to the right. On the back of the photograph a handwritten "'91" is in the top right corner.
[Cistercian Preparatory School Entrance Sign]
Photograph of the Cistercian Preparatory School entrance sign. In front of the sign is a small bed of bushes of varying sizes. In the background is a small wooded area. On the back of the photograph is a sticker and handwritten notes, including one that reads, "'91."
[Cistercian Preparatory School Sign]
Photograph of a sign outside of the Cistercian Preparatory school. The sign reads "Cistercian Abbey & School." In the foreground are two trees and in the background city buildings are visible. Stickers that read "crop here" are in the top left corner. On the back of the photograph there is a "'91" in the top right corner. In the center is a job sticker that reads "PG 216, PIC 3."
[Street View of Buildings at Cistercian Preparatory School]
Photograph of buildings at the Cistercian Preparatory School in Irving, Texas. Part of a two-story brick building can be seen on the far left, connected by a covered pathway with brick arches to a partially visible one-story building in the middle ground. Part of a one story building of different architecture can be seen on the far right. In a grassy area in the foreground, a fire hydrant and a stone pathway can be seen, along with part of the street. On the back, there is a sticker and two handwritten notes, including one that reads, "'91."
[Two Buildings on the Side of a Hill]
Photograph of the back and side of two brick buildings sitting on the left side of a sloping grassy hill. An air conditioning unit sits on the side of the closest building. In the background are more buildings and a wooded area, partially visible. On the back of the photograph are a sticker and handwritten notes, including one that reads, "'91."
[View of Buildings Across Grassy Field]
Photograph of two, two-story brick buildings on the Cistercian Preparatory School campus. The building on the right is partially obscured by trees. There is a large, open, grassy field in front of the two buildings and a curved road in front of the building on the right. On the back is a sticker and handwritten notes, including one that reads, "'91."
Priests philosophical about thinning ranks
Newspaper clipping from the Dallas Times Herald describing changes facing Our Lady of Dallas Cictercian monastery in Irving, Texas. Real estate development in the area and the deaths of aging monks are said to threaten the future of the monastery.
[Community Section of The Journal, March 2, 1983]
5-6 p. : b&w, ill. ; 58 x 36 cm.
[Clipping from Dallas Times Herald Newspaper
Clipping of the title section of the from the Dallas Times Herald newspaper. It includes part of an article about Italian leftists kidnapping U. S. Brigadier General James L. Dozier.
Different paths brought four to Cistercian order
Newspaper clipping featuring an article that discusses how Damian Szodeny, James Lehrberger, Peter Verhalen, and Bernard Marton came to join the Cistercian order. It describes their lives before joining and their thoughts about being monks. The clipping also contains other articles and advertisements.
[Gym Building Construction]
Photograph of the construction of the Cistercian Preparatory School's gym building. The building is surrounded by a steel support frame. In the foreground are trees. A tree to the right has a piece of plastic caught in the branches. On the back of the photograph is a handwritten note that states, "Construction of Gym '71-'72 Completed in '72"
[Aerial View of Cistercian Preparatory School]
Aerial photograph of the entire Cistercian Preparatory School campus. A highway runs to the left of the image. On the back of the photograph is a stamp from the Taylor Publishing Co. that lists the picture number as "1" and the page number as "114-115."
[Aerial View of Cistercian Preparatory School Campus]
Photograph of the back of the Cistercian Preparatory School buildings, taken from an aerial perspective. In the background, a sports field and a wooded area are visible, and in the foreground, the tops of three school-buses and two buildings are partially visible. Between the two clusters of buildings is a large grassy field with trees and a pathway. On the back of the photograph is an ink stamp and handwritten notes.
[Aerial View of Cistercian Preparatory School on Postcard]
Photograph of an aerial view of the Cistercian Preparatory School. In the foreground is a school building and parking lot. In the background is a sports field, a group of buildings, and a city visible in the distance.
[Aerial View of School Buildings]
Photograph of the front of Cistercian Preparatory School buildings. The shot was taken from an aerial perspective. A sports field is in the background. Behind the soccer field is a large empty field. On the back of the photograph is a handwritten note that reads "building."
[Brochure for Cistercian Preparatory School Middle School]
Brochure from the Cistercian Preparatory School describing the construction of a middle school campus. It solicits donations for various buildings and describes the intellectual ability of the school's students.
[Cistercian Preparatory School Campus and State Highway 114]
Photograph of the Cistercian Preparatory School campus, taken from an aerial view. State Highway 114 is visible beyond the campus. Much of the campus and its buildings are unfinished. On the back of the photograph is a yellow smudge and a handwritten note with numbers.
[The Cistercian Preparatory School Middle School and Gymnasium]
Postcard with two photographs of the Cistercian Preparatory School Middle School and gymnasium buildings. Each building has two stories and is in a different style of architecture. On the back of the postcard are the address of the school, the postcard publisher's information, a box for a stamp, and the words, "Post Card."
[Cistercian Preparatory School Pamphlet]
Pamphlet about the Cistercian Preparatory School, containing information about the history, philosophy, curriculum, admissions policy, and tuition.
[Cistercian School Parking Lots and Buildings]
Photograph of three light-colored brick buildings on a hill, visible from across a parking lot. Two staircases lead up the hill to two of the buildings, which are connected by a glass-enclosed walkway. Another building is partially visible on the far left. On the back of the photograph is a sticker and handwritten notes, including one that reads, "'9..."
[Construction Site at Cistercian Preparatory School]
Photograph of a construction site at the Cistercian Preparatory School. In the foreground are a bulldozer and a large truck for construction. In the background is a car, construction truck, and building. On the back is a handwritten note that reads "building."
[Flagpole at Cistercian Preparatory School]
Photograph of a school flagpole with raised Texas and United States flags. A building is visible in the background. A handwritten note on the back describes the flagpole's location on the campus.
[Football Field]
Photograph of the football stadium at Cistercian College. The stands and trashcan are in the left of the image. In the background is a scoreboard and a large office building behind the scoreboard.
Monastery in transition
Newspaper clipping with an article describing how the Cistercian monastery, Our Lady of Dallas, is transitioning from being isolated to being surrounded by development.
[Monk and Student Look at a Building]
Photograph of a male Cistercian Preparatory School student and a monk standing under a tree and looking at a two-story building across a grassy field. The brick building has lots of windows and extends out of shot. The student wears a plaid blazer, and the monk has his right hand on the boy's shoulder. The back of the photograph is covered in yellow brush-streaks.
[Seated Cistercian Monk Underlining Book Passages]
Photograph of a Cistercian monk seated at a table underlining passages in a book with a pen. The book is a thick text with three bookmarks sticking out from the pages. In front of the book is an open spiral-bound booklet. There are two file cabinets in the background. On the back of the photograph is a handwritten note that reads "p82 #4."
[Socrates Sculpture]
Photograph of the Socrates statue at the Cistercian Preparatory school. In the background is a school building. A note on the back of the photograph gives background information on the relation of the artist to the school.
[Statue in an Alcove]
Photograph of a statue in a brick alcove. At the base of the statue are flower bushes. In the background are trees.
[Student and Monk Look at Dallas Skyline]
Photograph of a monk and a Cristercian Preparatory School student look out from a hill on the Cristercian monastery grounds towards the Dallas city skyline. The male student stands on the left, while the monk is on his right - both stand in front of a barbed wire fence, overgrown with tall grasses. In the middle-ground, houses and farms are barely visible. On the back of the photograph are handwritten notes, including one describing the scene and identifying the monk and student.
[Teacher and Student Study in a Library]
Photograph of a Cistercian Preparatory School student and Cistercian teacher (both male) reading a book while sitting at a table. Also on the table is a stack of books, and in the background is a bookcase. The student is wearing a school uniform, and the teacher is wearing the Cistercian habit. On the bottom and side margins of the photograph are handwritten notes.
[Text for Texas Catholic and Handwritten Note to Father Damien]
Accompanying text for the photograph of the group of people standing in front of a school building at the Cistercian Preparatory School. The text discusses when the new school building in the background of the photograph will be completed.
[Two Cistercian Monks Conversing Outside School Building]
Photograph of two Cistercian monks conversing outside of a school building at the Cistercian Preparatory School. The monk on the left holds books and leans on a rail while the monk on the right holds notebooks and papers. In the background is a man with a backpack walking away from the monks. On the back of the photograph is a Taylor publishing Co. stamp that reads "pict no. 4, page no. 34."
[Two Construction Workers Laying Bricks]
Photograph of two construction workers on a platform laying brick on the side of a building. An aluminum ladder lays on the side of the building. In the foreground an arm of a crane extends to the platform. On the back of the photograph is a job sticker from the Taylor Publishing Company with the picture number listed as "2" and the page number listed as "76."
[View of area in front of Cistercian School Buildings]
Photograph of two partially visible, light-colored brick buildings connected by an L-shaped covered walkway with brick arches. There is a large tree in the middle of the courtyard created by the covered walkway. A dirt road cuts through the large grassy area in front of the buildings. On the back are a sticker and handwritten notes.
[View of Buildings from Across Grassy Field]
Photograph of two, two-story brick buildings on the Cistercian Preparatory School campus. The building on the right is partially obscured by trees. There is a large, open, grassy field in front of the two buildings and a curved road in front of the building on the right. On the back is a sticker and handwritten notes, including one that reads, "'91."
[View of Cistercian Abbey]
Photograph of the Cistercian Abbey from a hill side. To the left of the abbey is a sign that reads "Cistercian Abbey and School" and a row of school buses. In the background a sports field is visible. On the back of the photograph is a handwritten note that describes the location of the abbey on the school grounds.
[Class at Cistercian Preparatory School]
Photograph of elementary-aged school boys seated in folding chairs. The photograph is taken from the side.
[Opening Ceremony at Cistercian Preparatory School]
Photograph of elementary-aged school boys seated in folding chairs. The photograph is taken from the side.
[Newspaper Clipping from The Texas Catholic on the Cistercian Preparatory School]
Newspaper clippings about the expansion of the Cistercian Preparatory School grounds and the history of the Cistercian Preparatory School. The clippings also include back pages that have various articles on Catholic schools in Texas.
[Correspondence between Damien Szodenyi and C.W. Meehan-April 1967]
Correspondence between Damien Szodenyi and C.W. Meehan on including an advertisement for the Cistercian Preparatory School in the Dallas Morning News. There are two copies of the advertisement text which discuss the curriculum and the structure of the school. A contract between Cistercian Preparatory School and the Dallas Morning News to run the advertisement is also enclosed.
[Building at Cistercian Prepatory School]
Photograph of a school building at the Cistercian Preparatory School in Irving, Texas. The building is on a hill and it has two stories. There are trees visible in the foreground. There is a handwritten note on the back that says "'64."
[Building on a Hill at Cistercian Preparatory School]
Photograph of a two-story building on a hill at the Cistercian Preparatory School. A few trees and part of a paved road are visible in the foreground. On the back of the photograph is a handwritten note that reads, "1964."
Cistercian Fathers of Dallas Begin New School for Boys.
Text sent "The Texas Catholic" from the Cistercian Preparatory School. This text was written for inclusion in an upcoming edition. The text explains the structure, curriculum, and cost of the school.
[Group in Front of Incomplete Building]
Photograph of a group of men and two boys standing in front of a building. According to accompanying information they are from left to right; Dr. Charles O. Galvin, President, Bryan F. Smith, Chairman of the school's advisory committee, Father Damien, and Dr. E.A. Steinberger, scholarship fund creator. The two boys are unnamed.
Cistercian Monastery: Our Lady of Dallas
Pamphlet that describes the Cistercian monastic order, a branch of the Benedictines order. The pamphlet briefly discusses the history of the order, its objectives, and educational work.
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