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Date: Mon, 3 May 2010 11:52:39 EDT

Sorry to say this again but it was not just a convent. It was the
Provincial House for the Sisters of St. Joseph BEFORE they moved to Lathem.


In a message dated 4/28/2010 5:32:41 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
writes:

The old Catholic High was the Troy Hospital Building, now RPI's West
Hall on 8th Street.
The convent was torn down in the 1970's and replaced by RPI's Folsom
Library/
Jeanne

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I believe it was the original Catholic Central High School if I am
correct..

Tina
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> RPI now owns the property where the Sisters of St. Joseph owned as
their
> Provincial House. It was much more than a convent.
>
>
> In a message dated 4/26/2010 12:21:52 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
> writes:
>
> It was taught by the Sisters of St Joseph who convent was the current
> Library at RPI. I attended from 3rd through 8th grade and found it
fine
> and
> hardly dreary. It was small but airy and well run and with the Park
> accross
> the street plenty of place to play but none on the triangle where the
> school
> sat opposite the church.
> Rick Shea
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jayne Barber" <>
> To: <>
> Sent: Saturday, April 24, 2010 9:34 PM
> Subject: [NY-TROY-IRISH-GENSOC] St. Francis de Sales Parish School
> onCongress St. in Troy
>
>
>> Does anyone have any information on this school? I believed it
closed
> in
>> the 1950's. I think the church itself has closed or will close
shortly.
>> From my limited experience in the 1940's it was a dreary place. I'm
>> curious as to what religious order was in charge.
>>
>>
>
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