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Trowel from the ceremony of blessing and cornerstone laying

Trowel from the ceremony of blessing and cornerstone laying

The Villanova College Library Building, 7 August 1948.  This trowel was used that day by The Most Reverend Joseph A. Hickey, O.S.A., D.D., Prior-General.  Father Hickey was president of Villanova College, 1924-1925.

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