[View of Cistercian Abbey]

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Photograph of the Cistercian Abbey from a hill side. To the left of the abbey is a sign that reads "Cistercian Abbey and School" and a row of school buses. In the background a sports field is visible. On the back of the photograph is a handwritten note that describes the location of the abbey on the school grounds.

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1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 13 cm.

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Rescuing Texas History, 2013 and was provided by the Cistercian Preparatory School to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 48 times. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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Cistercian Preparatory School

In the 20th century, Cistercian monks from Hungary made their way to Dallas, where they established the Cistercian Preparatory school in 1962. They built the school on a philosophy that combined academics with Christian faith, morality, and spirituality. Archival materials reflect the rich history of the institution.

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Photograph of the Cistercian Abbey from a hill side. To the left of the abbey is a sign that reads "Cistercian Abbey and School" and a row of school buses. In the background a sports field is visible. On the back of the photograph is a handwritten note that describes the location of the abbey on the school grounds.

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1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 13 cm.

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On the back of the photograph there is a handwritten note that reads: "Aerial view of the Cistercian Abbey looking northwestward. Not the school buses. For many years they sported green and white paint. In the foreground barely visible is Hury(?) '14. In upper right corner see the upper school, the football field, its lights and concession stand. Also note RR bridge over the Trinity. 12-19-12."

There is a stamp from Taylor Publishing Co. that reads "Pict no. 1, Page no. 5."

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Rescuing Texas History, 2013

The 2013 edition of Rescuing Texas History brings together thousands of items that reflect the history and preserve the legacy of the Texas of the past. They include photographs, letters, and more.

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  • Nov. 22, 2013, 8:08 p.m.

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  • Oct. 28, 2016, 4:28 p.m.

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[View of Cistercian Abbey], photograph, Date Unknown; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth354818/: accessed April 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Cistercian Preparatory School.

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