Historical information

The Society of Jesus (Jesuits) opened the seminary in 1934. These photographs were part of the advertising for the opening ceremony.
The Jesuit Order had a presence on the site from 1934 to 1974 where a house of formation and studies for the Society of Jesus was located (the current Old Loyola building purchased by the College in 2002). Loyola College Watsonia now occupies the site.

Significance

1934 photographs showing the site before the residential development in the area.

Physical description

Four photographs and one photocopy. Aerial and ground views.