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Center spread
Center spread of September 23 1920 program
Salve Regina Office
The Salve Regina Office, which now houses the Art Department, was originally built to accommodate the fundraising activities of the National Shrine.
Aerial photograph of Catholic University campus, ca. 1928
The photograph has been labelled to indicate which buildings were erected during Shahan's rectorship. However, the Salve Regina office building erected in 1920 is out of the frame. Note that the crypt level of the National Shrine is incomplete.
South Side of Caldwell Hall, Showing the Chapel
View of Caldwell Hall, the University's first new construction. When the University first opened, the campus community patronized the chapel in Caldwell, pictured on the right-hand side of this photograph.
The National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception, to be erected at the Catholic University, Washington, D.C.
Postcard depicting an early Gothic design of the National Shrine. The plaster model was designed by F. Burrall Hoffman, (Francis Burrall), 1882-1980.
Salve Regina Post Card
Post card containing membership application to the Salve Regina — the primary fundraising organization for the National Shrine, led by Thomas J. Shahan and Bernard A. McKenna.
Cardinal James Gibbons
Cardinal Gibbons (1834-1921) at the foundation stone laying ceremony for the National Shrine on September 23, 1920.