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Photos compiled by Camden Sarver

Gristmill campus coffee shop

Saint Xavier's Academy, Sisters of Mercy

Benedictine Nuns arriving off the boat from Bavaria

Old Student Chapel Postcard

Boniface Wimmer in Rochett, Mozetta, Biretta, and Pectoral Cross

Old Auditorium of St. Bede Hall

Profession of Vows by young Archabbot Aurelius and 5 others

Lay Choir Stalls and Chapel above the old Library

Original design of athletic center before Carey Center was built

Saint Vincent Bell Tower Clock

Workers building the Basilica

Arial footage of Fire and Ice day 1963

Saint Vincent Brewery near the lake

Corpus Christi Eucharistic Procession where Wimmer stands today

Leander Hall Entrance

Old Library where Monastic Refectory is now

Old Football Stadium located where Dupre Science Center is now

Archabbot Boniface Wimmer's Pontifical Vestments

Saint Vincent Bell and Clock Tower

Center High Altar of Old Student Chapel during Benediction

Lourdes Grotto located in Basilica Crypt - Circa 1910

Pontifical Mass in the Basilica

Basilica High Altar

Original design for the Basilica Towers

Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto in the Crypt with original Crucifix and Candles

Procession of relics into Basilica during the dedication

Lay Brother's Choir Chapel above the old library (above where the refectory is now)

Original entrance to Aurelius

Archabbot Boniface Wimmer

Boniface Wimmer and his monks outside the Monastary

Upper floor of the Gristmill

Students in the science lab. This lab caused the fire of 1963