by Kevin Dillon | Sep 28, 2010 | Archives News
James Burke Monahan, aka Burke, is an alum of St. Viator College (SVC), Bourbonnais, IL. On Thursday, September 16th, Michael Monahan from Yakima, WA came to the Viatorian archives to research his father’s college days. Michael has the distinction of...
by Kevin Dillon | Sep 28, 2010 | Archives News
Celebrating the Freedom to ReadSeptember 25−October 2, 2010 Banned Books Week – Celebrating the Freedom to Read is observed during the last week of September each year. Observed since 1982, the annual event reminds Americans not to take this precious democratic...
by Kevin Dillon | Sep 16, 2010 | Archives News
On Wednesday, September 8, 2010, Palatine Township offered a presentation on the Care of Pioneer Cemeteries. There are five historic cemeteries in Palatine – Hillside, Sutherland, Salem, Wolfrum and Cady. Much of the history of Palatine is found in these...
by Kevin Dillon | Sep 11, 2010 | Archives News
In 2011, St. Viator High School (SVHS) will celebrate its 50th anniversary. The school opened in September of 1961.The SVHS celebration committee started researching this month in the Viatorian archives. Mark Condon, committee representative and SVHS alum from the...
by Kevin Dillon | Sep 7, 2010 | Archives News
The archives recently acquired two publications written and taught by Fr. Philip Kendall, CSV. Fr. Kendall passed away this year on June 20th in Kansas City, Kansas where he served as Judicial Vicar for the archdiocese until his retirement in 2004.The first...
