Silver Lining Appears; Clarke Officials Say the College Became Stronger After a Fire in 1984

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No silver lining was evident in the clouds of smoke that rolled from rooftops on the Clarke College campus that Thursday afternoon in the spring of 1984.

The warm sunshine belied the pain and disbelief felt by many of those who gathered behind police lines, watching firefighters from Dubuque and surrounding communities work to contain the blaze.

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Silver Lining Appears; Clarke Officials Say the College Became Stronger After a Fire in 1984

With graduation just two days away, the majority of Clarke students had left campus for summer break, leaving mostly graduating seniors, faculty and administration to witness the unthinkable.

Among them was Sister Catherine Dunn, BVM, who less than four months earlie...

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