Side view of McAuley Hall, the first campus dormitory.
In March, 1955, the Sisters of Mercy began work on a new, college dormitory; the cornerstone laying ceremony followed on October 3 of that year. In September 1956, McAuley Hall welcomed college students into its seven-story structure; the first...
Mrs. Rose Kennedy visit to Mount Mercy Junior College (1956).
The Mount Mercy Junior College Women's Club invited Rose Kennedy to attend a party hosted by Mrs. Howard Hall. The tea was held in the new, McAuley cafeteria. Pictured from left to right are Mrs. Howard Hall (Margaret), Msgr. Maurice S. Sheehy,...