De La Salle Institute - Torch Yearbook (New York, NY)

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1848 s ofallggflf 'Will Pu.. 14' ' IHIXTNERI TTLSFB '-Xrrlxhrurrm uf Sam jlraturthrrx CHANCER OFFICE IIOO FRANKLIN STREE SA FRANCISCO 9 CALIF May 5th 1948 Dear Brother Albert Paul In th1s joyful year of the Centenary of the Brothers of the Chrlstxan Schools the alumnl espec1ally thmk of the1r Alma Mater From De La Salle Instltute 1n Nevs York to Sacred Heart College m Callfornla from 1848 to 1948 the Brothers hawe contrlbuted much to the Church 1n Amer1ca ThlS Chrlstlan educatlon dur1ng so many years has profoundly mfluenced the tenor of Cathollc life rn Amer1ca The vslde expanse of th1s dlffusron IS 1nd1cated 1n messages of congratulat1ons from brshops ln all parts of the Unnted States Here on the Pacific Coast we hawe already celebrated the ubllee wlth fittmg vsords and ceremony It IS most proper that ln grateful memory we offer personal congratulatlons to our high school Alma Mater De La Salle Instltute Praynng every blesslng upon the Brothers and the alumm I am Falthfully yours, JOHN J. MHTY, Archbishop of San Francisco Nl--..,--Q v ggi 5 rg FTE ilu rfi':'1 ' filig- . ' . I . -I I I

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De La Salle at 59th Street De La Salle at 2nd Street In the course of rts hundred years De La Salle Institute has been located ln order 1n five parts of New York Clty Orrgmally Alma Mater was located on Canal St In 1853 the School moved to Mulb rry St three years later assumlng more spacrous accommodatlons on Second St In 1886 De La Salle moved uptown locatlng at 59th St and 6th Avenue 1924 saw our School come 1nto possesslon of the present Slte De La Salle, today at 74th Street UEEEE HIE , ' V I Lg 1 . - u' I ' I A A 1 'M . g' I 5 A 1 .,. 1 Q I , 1 gi C . ., .,

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Most Rex ohn Mrttv D D Archbxshop of San l'ranc1sco DEUIUXTIUN Most Rex erend Archbxshop we the class of 1948 are proud to aclxnowl such conslderauon and regardmg you as Alma Mater s most drstmgulslsed hung Alumnus and great custodlan of our hols far h we are dehghted to d dxcate to x ou our annual Frdes 48 CLASS or 48 1948 Q 9 edge a common fellowship in, the Alumni of our great Alma Mater. In n v. n lv at Y a A