These Hallowed Halls / The Events of February 1945 at De La Salle College, 1982
Dates
- 1982
Creator
- De La Salle University Press. Manila, Philippines (Organization)
Language of Materials
English .
Biographical / Historical
This is the story of the massacre of 41 victims by Japanese forces in Manila, Philippines, during World War II, among whom were 16 Christian Brothers. Appendices which list all of the victims of massacre, including the many laypersons who had connection with De La Salle College (Manila). Each of the 16 Brothers is given a short biographical sketch; Brother Flavius Leo [John Corcoran] (1876-1945) was a member of the Baltimore District.
Extent
2 Volumes
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Unknown. Copy 1: Inscribed "Brother Erminus Joseph, Thanks for the midyears, Ben, 1983." Copy 2: Autographed by the authors and presented to Brother Gabriel Thomas Cannon, FSC.
Materials Specific Details
Softcover, 97 pages, illustrated with photographs, maps, schematics.
- Brothers of the Christian Schools--Manila, Philippines--World War II--History--Massacre at De La Salle College, February 1945 Subject Source: Local sources
- World War II massacre, De La Salle University, Philippines Subject Source: Local sources
Repository Details
Part of the The De La Salle Christian Brothers Archives of the Baltimore District Repository
1900 West Olney Avenue (Box 831)
Philadelphia Pennsylvania 19119- United States
215-951-1294
grabenst@lasalle.edu
