Remarks by Rev. Peter A. Brooks, S.J., at a testimonial dinner held in honor of Brooks and his predecessor, Rev. Raphael C. McCarthy, S.J., March 15, 1944. The civic dinner was sponsored by Milwaukee industrialists and business and professional men...
Reprint of a Milwaukee Magazine article about the Elizabeth Plankinton Mansion, describing the history of the building and providing photographs of some of the more notable architectural details.
Generation After (Milwaukee, Wis.); Jews -- Romania -- Education; Jews -- Romania -- Religious life; Jews -- Romania -- Social conditions -- 20th century; Jews -- Romania -- Social life and customs -- 20th century; Jews -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee --...
George Donat describes life growing up in a middle class Orthodox Jewish home in Cluj, Romania, during the 1920s and 1930s. Index follows transcript.
Remarks by the President of Marquette University, Rev. John P. Raynor, S.J., upon the occasion of the formal dedication of Emory T. Clark Hall, home to Marquette's College of Nursing, October 24, 1982.
Acheson, Dean, 1893-1971; Anti-communist movements -- United States -- History; Berle, A. A. (Adolf Augustus), 1866-1960; Chambers, Whittaker; Gromyko, Andrei? Andreevich, 1909-1989; Harriman, W. Averell (William Averell), 1891-1986; Hiss, Alger;...
Senator McCarthy verbally attacks Secretary of State Dean Acheson, labeling him "the master planner for disaster." Acheson was arguably McCarthy's favorite target in the Truman administration, and this excerpt indicates how the senator portrayed...
Marquette University -- History; College presidents -- Inauguration; Magee, William M. -- Inauguration, 1928;
Lux Ignatiana: an inaugural ode composed for and recited at the ceremonies on the occasion of the inauguration of William M. Magee, S.J., as president of Marquette University, 23 April, 1928
A Milwaukee Journal article which provides information about the William Plankinton mansion, the Plankinton family, and the structure's time as an icon on the Marquette campus, written upon the event of the building's pending destruction.
Blum, Virgil C; Foreign study -- Ireland; Marquette University; University College, Dublin;
Typewritten letter from Marquette University Junior, Mary Jeanne Bowen, to Rev. Virgil C. Blum, S.J., chairman of Marquette's Junior Year Abroad program. Bowen is reporting on her second term studying at University College, Dublin, Ireland. This...
Anti-communist movements -- United States -- History; Bullitt, William C. (William Christian), 1891-1967; Korean War, 1950-1953; MacArthur, Douglas, 1880-1964; McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957; Russell, Richard B. (Richard Brevard), 1897-1971;...
Senator McCarthy criticizes the Truman administration for ordering the U.S. Navy's 7th Fleet to prevent Chinese Nationalist forces from blockading Communist ports on mainland China. Drawing on the testimony of Ambassador Bullett and General...
Anti-communist movements -- United States -- History; Army-McCarthy Controversy, 1954; Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Prisoners and prisons; McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957; McCarthyism; Peress, Irving;
Senator McCarthy discusses the case of Irving Peress, a former U.S. Army dentist with alleged ties to communism. McCarthy's subcommittee questioned Peress as part of its investigation of communists in the U.S. Army conducted in late 1953 and early...
Anti-communist movements -- United States -- History; Duggan, Stephen, 1870-1950; Dulles, John Foster, 1888-1959; Institute of International Education (New York, N.Y.); McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957; McCarthyism; Murrow, Edward R.; New York times;
Senator McCarthy responds to Edward R. Murrow's critical report about him, delivered on Murrow's See It Now television program on March 9, 1954. McCarthy describes Murrow's involvement during the 1930s with the Institute of International Education,...
Remarks by Marquette University President Rev. John P. Raynor, S.J., at the College of Business Administration Dedication as David A. Straz, Jr. Hall, December 2, 1984.
Generation After (Milwaukee, Wis.); Jews -- Poland -- Education; Jews -- Poland -- Religious life; Jews -- Poland -- Social conditions -- 20th century; Jews -- Poland -- Social life and customs -- 20th century; Jews -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee --...
Leon Lepold describes coming of age in a Jewish family in Tlumacz, Poland, during the 1930s and early 1940s. He recalls moving to Wisconsin in 1951. Index follows transcript.
Acheson, Dean, 1893-1971; Amerasia; Anti-communist movements -- United States -- History; Grew, Joseph C. (Joseph Clark), 1880-1965; McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957; McCarthyism; Puerifoy, John; Service, John S. (John Stewart), 1909-1999; United...
Senator McCarthy criticizes the State Department for its handling of John Stewart Service, a State Department specialist on China. Service was one of the first targets of McCarthy's anti-communist campaign. He had been indicted for espionage in...
Acheson, Dean, 1893-1971; Anti-communist movements -- United States -- History; Congress of Industrial Organizations (U.S.); Democratic Party (U.S.); Korean War, 1950-1953; McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957; Presidents -- United States -- Election --...
Senator McCarthy denounces the slogan -- "You ain't ever had it so good" -- used by the Adlai Stevenson presidential campaign. He argues that the Democrats are celebrating a wartime prosperity that is being purchased at a high cost in American...
Remarks from the College of Business Administration Dedication Luncheon, December 2, 1984. Includes remarks by Eugene Laczniak, Professor, College of Business Administration; Thomas Bausch, Dean, College of Business Administration; Edward Brennan,...
Generation After (Milwaukee, Wis.); Jews -- Austria -- Education; Jews -- Austria -- Religious life; Jews -- Austria -- Social conditions -- 20th century; Jews -- Austria -- Social life and customs -- 20th century; Jews -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee --...
Greta Frankl describes her upbringing in an affluent Jewish home in Vienna, Austria, during the 1920s and 1930s. Index follows transcript.
Generation After (Milwaukee, Wis.); Jews -- Poland -- Education; Jews -- Poland -- Religious life; Jews -- Poland -- Social conditions -- 20th century; Jews -- Poland -- Social life and customs -- 20th century; Jews -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee --...
Fela Lichtman, survivor of Auschwitz Concentration Camp, describes growing up in a Jewish family in Olkusz, Poland, in the years prior to the World War II. Index follows transcript.
Anti-communist movements -- United States -- History; Budenz, Louis F. (Louis Francis), 1891-1972; Capital Times (Madison, Wis.); Daily Worker (New York); Evjue, William Theodore, 1882-1970; McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957; McCarthyism; Parker, Cedric;
Senator McCarthy compares the Capital Times newspaper of Madison, Wisconsin with the New York Daily Worker newspaper published by Communist Party USA. McCarthy claims that the Capital Times voices the official Communist Party line, and he...
Marquette University -- History; College presidents -- Inauguration; Magee, William M. -- Inauguration, 1928;
Inaugural address given by Rev. William M. Magee, S.J., upon the occasion of his inauguration as President of Marquette University, April 23, 1928. Includes an induction by General Otto H. Falk, Chairman of the Board of Governors.
Program for the Inaugural Civic Reception and Dinner in honor of The Very Reverend John P. Raynor, S.J., President, Marquette University, January 13, 1966.
Anti-communist movements -- United States -- History; Blattenberger, Raymond, b. 1892; McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957; McCarthyism; Rothschild, Edward; United States. Government Printing Office;
Senator McCarthy warns of the threat posed by communists in the Government Printing Office. He discusses the case of Edward Rothschild, a GPO employee and alleged communist sympathizer, who had testified before McCarthy's committee in August 1953....
Acheson, Dean, 1893-1971; Anti-communist movements -- United States -- History; Cold War; Lane, Arthur Bliss, 1894-1956; McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957; Poland -- History -- 1945-; Potsdam Conference (1945); Teheran Conference (1943); Yalta Conference...
Senator McCarthy describes the alleged betrayal of Poland by the U.S. government since the end of World War II. He criticizes Secretary of State Dean Acheson and the Truman administration for approving a $90 million loan to Poland's post-war...
Foreign study -- Ireland; Marquette University; University College, Dublin;
Milwaukee Journal newspaper article about Mary Jeanne Bowen's time in Ireland as Marquette University's first participant in the Junior Year Abroad program. The headline reads ""American Lass Studies at Source."" Bowen studied at University...
Anti-communist movements -- United States -- History; Chiang, Kai-shek, 1887-1975; Hurley, Patrick J. (Patrick Jay), 1883-1963; Marshall, George C. (George Catlett), 1880-1959; McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957;
Senator McCarthy describes the alleged role played by General George C. Marshall in the fall of Nationalist China to Communist forces. McCarthy discusses the secret instructions that guided the General's mission to China at the end of World War II....
Acheson, Dean, 1893-1971; Anti-communist movements -- United States -- History; Field, Frederick Vanderbilt, 1905-; Hickenlooper, Bourke B. (Bourke Blakemore), 1896-1971; Hiss, Alger; Jessup, Philip C. (Philip Caryl), 1897-; McCarthy, Joseph,...
Senator McCarthy presents evidence against Philip C. Jessup, a veteran foreign service officer and ambassador-at-large in the Truman administration. McCarthy accuses Jessup of having communist sympathies, and he claims that Jessup is associated...
Anti-communist movements -- United States -- History; McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957; World War, 1939-1945
Senator McCarthy tells a story from his military service in the Pacific during World War II. McCarthy served with a Marine dive bombing squadron. He recounts a dramatic speech made by an unnamed chaplain to pilots and gunners who were about to...
Antinuclear movement -- United States; Catholic Worker Movement; Civil defense drills -- United States; Day, Dorothy, 1897-1980; Hennacy, Ammon, 1893-1970; Pacifism -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church; Pacifists -- United States; Peace --...
Two letters written by Dorothy Day, from jail, to her fellow Catholic Worker, Charles McCormack. Day had been arrested for protesting the mandatory 'Operation Alert' civil defense drill in New York City on July 12, 1957.