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.
Academic buildings; Architecture -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; College buildings -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; College campuses -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Marquette University -- Buildings; Universities and colleges -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee;
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.
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969; Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Prisoners and prisons; McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957; McCarthyism; Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )
Senator McCarthy criticizes fellow Republicans for placing party above country by allowing U.S. foreign aid to be sent to allied nations who are trading with Communist China. McCarthy denies that he is attacking President Eisenhower. He claims that...
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 --...
Article written by Dorothy Day describing her experiences protesting the 'Operation Alert' civil defense drill. The protest resulted in the arrest of several protestors, including Day. The front page of the newspaper also displays an illustration...
Program for a Civic Testimonial Banquet in honor of The Rev. Raphael C. McCarthy, S.J., and Welcome to The Rev. Peter A. Brooks, S.J., held at the Crystal Ballroom in the Hotel Schroeder, March 15, 1944.
College sports; Sports for women; Basketball for women;
Forward Abbie Willenborg, with the basketball held above her head, looks for an opening above the hands of two University of Louisville opponents. Spectators are visible in the background.
Architecture -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; College buildings -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; College campuses -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Marquette University -- Buildings; Universities and colleges -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee;
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.
The nave of Gesu Church is covered by a ribbed and vaulted ceiling, which ends in a deeply recessed sanctuary where the main altar stands. The main altar - made possible through the generosity of Mrs. Harriet L. Cramer - is made from marble...
North facade of Gesu Church as viewed looking up from the main entrance. Tracery is above the pointed Gothic arch entry and the blind arcading and two towers are visible above.
The sanctuary of Gesu's Upper Church. The main altar - made possible through the generosity of Mrs. Harriet L. Cramer - is made from marble quarried in Italy, and the artistic work was done by Vanvini. Saints for the main altar include Saint...
Architecture -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; College buildings -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; College campuses -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Historic buildings --Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Marquette University -- Buildings; Universities and colleges -- Wisconsin...
Decorative leadlight or stained glass window above the main entrance to Sensenbrenner Hall, 1998? The window features in ornate lead text the word "law," but does not employ any color in the glass.
Architecture -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; College buildings -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; College campuses -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Marquette University -- Buildings; Students unions -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Universities and colleges -- Wisconsin --...
This pamphlet was designed for the Gimbel Art Dinner and Dedication of the Murals in the Brooks Memorial Union on January 22, 1954. The pamphlet tells the story of how the mural project was started and contains a detailed description from the each...
Academic buildings; Architecture -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; College buildings -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; College campuses -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Historic buildings --Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Marquette University -- Buildings; Universities and...
Detail, main entrance to Johnston Hall from Wisconsin Avenue. Architectural elements visible include the stained glass transom above the door, decorative columns and an arch above the entry.
Architecture -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; College buildings -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; College campuses -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Marquette University -- Buildings; Students unions -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Universities and colleges -- Wisconsin --...
This pamphlet was used for the Blessing of the Chapel of the Holy Family service conducted on October 6, 1990. The chapel is on the south end of the Alumni Memorial Union. The pamphlet contains the service, the liturgy, and the hymns included in...
Architecture -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Catholic church buildings -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; College campuses -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Historic buildings --Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Marquette University -- Buildings; Universities and colleges --...
This article describes how the Saint Joan of Arc Chapel is the newest jewel on the Marquette University campus detailing the complex process of moving and reconstructing a building and the steps taken to preserve the chapel's history.
Architecture -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Catholic church buildings -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; College campuses -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Historic buildings --Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Marquette University -- Buildings; Universities and colleges --...
This informational pamphlet, reprinted a number of times since initial publication in 1966, provides background on the Saint Joan of Arc Chapel during its moves from France to Long Island to Marquette University. Illustrations and pictures provide...
Generation After (Milwaukee, Wis.); Jews -- Czechoslovakia; Jews -- Ukraine -- Education; Jews -- Ukraine -- Religious life; Jews -- Ukraine -- Social conditions -- 20th century; Jews -- Ukraine -- Social life and customs -- 20th century; Hasidism...
Louis Koplin describes growing up in a Jewish family in Svalyava, Ukraine (formerly Czechoslovakia) during the late 1920s and 1930s, including the strong Zionist movement in his city. Index follows transcript.
Acheson, Dean, 1893-1971; Anti-communist movements -- United States -- History; Duran, Gustavo; McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957; McCarthyism; McMahon, Brien, 1903-1952; Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972; Tydings, Millard E. (Millard Evelyn), 1890-1961;...
Senator McCarthy presents evidence against Gustavo Duran, a former State Department official with alleged ties to communism. Duran was an early target of McCarthy's anti-communism, and the senator often discussed Duran's case in public speeches...
Anti-communist movements -- United States -- History; Cold War; McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957;
Senator McCarthy argues that the United States is losing its war against international communism at the rate of 100 million people per year, and he predicts that the entire world will be communist within fifteen years. McCarthy included this claim...
African American athletes; Marquette University -- Track and field; Track and field athletes;
Sprinter Ralph Metcalfe completes a sprint, observed by three boys standing on the track infield at Marquette University Stadium. Metcalfe's head is thrown back and he is raising both of his hands above his head.
African American composers; African American conductors (Music); African American dramatists; African American singers; Portrait photographs; Sissle, Noble, 1889-1975
Military uniforms; Military -- United States Armed Forces; Oglala Indians;
Levi Fast Horse, Recruiting Officer for the U. S. Army Airborne Note by Archivist: Above left front pocket, soldier wears Basic Parachutist badge, approved, 1941.
Children -- South Dakota -- 1910-1920; Children -- South Dakota -- 1920-1930; Indian children -- South Dakota; Sisters of St. Francis of Penance and Christian Charity -- South Dakota; Dinners and Dining -- United States; First Communion; Holy...
12 children in formal white dresses and hair bows seated at long banquet table with white linens and flowers and 4 religious sisters standing as servers. Note by Archivist: White dresses and adornment suggests a first communion banquet; kerosene...
Children -- South Dakota -- 1940-1950; Indian children -- South Dakota; Indian featherwork -- South Dakota; Indian beadwork -- South Dakota; Buckskin -- South Dakota; Drums; War bonnets -- South Dakota; Marquette League -- "Marquette Boys";...
A "Marquette boy," Steve Yankton, in war bonnet with hand drum Verso caption: Steve Yankton -- above
Easter -- South Dakota; Oglala Indians -- Rites and ceremonies;
Verso caption: Raising the Good Friday cross on a hill above Porcupine, S.D. after a 5 mile carry from a town Evergreen to Our lady of Lourdes, the mission, at Porcupine, S.D. 1985