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Moylan Notre Dame HS Corridor
A photo of the interior of Notre Dame High School. There was a large growth of the student body in the 1950s, and by 1954, there were 1,485 students attending the high school.
Moylan Students in the Courtyard
A group of students in brown jumper uniforms walking across the courtyard at Notre Dame High School at Moylan.
Mt Notre Dame - Main Building and Chapel, 1941
An angled view of the main building and the chapel at Mt Notre Dame. The main building was the original convent, academy, and chapel. It wasn't until 1868, eight years after the academy opened, that the chapel was completed, using limestone from the…
Mt Notre Dame - Main Building and St Mary's Hall, 1941
An angled view of the front of Mt Notre Dame's buildings, including the main building on the left and St Mary's Hall on the right. The main building, the first built, was constructed in 1860 and St Mary's Hall, the last addition, was completed in…
Mt Notre Dame - Seniors, 1912
A group of seniors at Mt Notre Dame Academy standing between the stair cases on the outside of St Mary's Hall.
Mt Notre Dame - St Mary's Hall, 1905 Construction
A view of the front of St Mary's Hall that is almost finished being built. The building, beginning construction in August 1903, was finished in time for the re-opening of class in September 1905.
Mt Notre Dame - Students and Alumnae, 1918
Students and alumnae of Mt Notre Dame Academy around St Mary's Hall on Alumnae Day. The Alumnae were instrumental in raising funds for the Belgian communities of Sisters damaged by the fighting during the First World War.
Mt Notre Dame - Students rear of Convent, c1922
Two boarding students at Mt Notre Dame Academy standing in the yard behind the main building.
Notre Dame Academy - Dayton, 1904 School Addition
A view of the newly constructed 1904 addition to the Academy. The original building that the Sisters purchased in 1849, originally owned by former Ohio Governor Colonel Valandingham, was torn down to make space for the new building.
Notre Dame Academy - Dayton, 1905 School Addition
A view of the 1905 addition to Notre Dame Academy. The new building housed an enlarged chapel, spacious library, classrooms, science room, music rooms, and parlors.
Notre Dame Academy - Dayton, Buildings
A view and approximate dates of the buildings that were part of the Notre Dame Academy and convent of the Sisters in Dayton on the corner of Franklin and Ludlow Streets. The first school building, known as the "Ark", was built in 1851, followed by…
Notre Dame Academy - Dayton, Garden Corner
The rear of the Academy and convent used for garden spaces and an area for rest.
Notre Dame Academy - Hamilton, early Students
A photo of early students, around 1890, at Notre Dame Academy in Hamilton. Although initially concerned about the low enrollment at the Academy, the Sisters soon saw increasing numbers and by 1901 would need an additional building.
Notre Dame Academy - Southern Pines, Before Conversion
An image of the school building before it was converted by the Sisters for educational purposes. The building was originally a barn and was part of a 258 acre estate.
Notre Dame Academy - Southern Pines, Dorm Room
A dorm room used by one of the lodgers at the Academy. Sister Marie Sylvia, mistress of boarders in the 1930s, described how difficult it was to keep the boarders from being bored because there was little excitement at the Academy. Students wanted to…
Notre Dame Academy - Southern Pines, Front Entrance 1937
A view of the front entrance to the academy, which was originally a barn. The Sisters taught children from primary grades up through high school.
Notre Dame Academy - Southern Pines, Social Hall
The Social Hall was used by the students as a space for indoor recreation.
Notre Dame Academy - Southern Pines, Young Students
Students from the lower grades outside of the school house. When the school opened, Sisters held classes from 1st through the fourth year of high school. All grades were taught French and there was an emphasis on musical classes.
Notre Dame Academy and Convent - Dayton, Front Entrance and Wall
The front entrance to the convent and academy. The wall was 14 feet tall and on the inner side were three statues, one of St Joseph, St Aloysius, and St Anthony. It stood for 46 years until the 1913 flood of the Miami River.
Notre Dame Academy and Convent - Hamilton, 1953
A photo of the three main buildings built on the Notre Dame property. On the left is the high school building built in 1925 and in the middle is the academy building built in 1901, both used to accommodate the growing student population. On the right…