Brother Thomas S. Farrell, FIC, Papers and Artifacts 1952-1988 1952-1988

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Brother Thomas S. Farrell, FIC, Papers and Artifacts 1952-1988 1952-1988

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The personal and professional papers of Brother Thomas S. Farrell, who was the first president of Walsh College.

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Walsh University Library

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Walsh University

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The Brothers of Christian Instruction first became involved with Walsh University, then Walsh College, in 1958 when Br. Robert Francoeur found the alfalfa farmer's field at the corner of North Market and Easton. At that point, the Brothers formed a vision. A vision to turn fifty acres of alfalfa into a college campus. This vision lay on a foundation of faith, courage and selfless hard work. The founding Brothers were: Br. Thomas Farrell (President), Br. Dacian Barrette (Business Manager), Br. He...

Farrell, Thomas S., 1911-1988

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Brother Thomas Farrell was born on December 17, 1911 in Montreal, two months after his mother's arrival from England. His father was Thomas Farrell, and his mother's maiden name was Mary McGowan. He entered the novitiate of the Brothers of Christian Instruction at La Prairie, Quebec in 1927, taking his final religious vows in 1933. For two and a half decades, Brother Farrell taught in elementary schools operated by the Brothers of Christian Instruction. At various times ...

Farrell, Br. Thomas S., 1911-1988

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