Acheson, Dean, 1893-1971; Anti-communist movements -- United States -- History; Gay men -- United States -- History; Hill, Lister, 1894-1984; McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957; Tydings, Millard E. (Millard Evelyn), 1890-1961; United States. Dept. of...
Senator McCarthy speaks out against homosexuals in the State Department. His audience is the Republican Women's Club of Wheeling, West Virginia. McCarthy argues that homosexuals are susceptible to communist blackmailing and therefore pose a...
College sports; Marquette University -- Cross-country running; Marquette University -- Track and field; Athletic directors; Cross-country coaches; Track and field coaches
Melvin "Bus" Shimek shares some of his memories from his 52 year involvement with Marquette University’s track & field and cross-country programs. As a student (1924-1927) Shimek competed as a long distance runner. Coached by Conrad Jennings,...
Acheson, Dean, 1893-1971; Anti-communist movements -- United States -- History; Barnett, Robert W., 1911-; Colgrove, Kenneth; Ferguson, Homer, 1889-1982; Field, Frederick Vanderbilt, 1905-; Hiss, Alger; Jessup, Philip C. (Philip Caryl), 1897-;...
Senator McCarthy presents evidence against Lawrence K. Rosinger, an expert on Far Eastern affairs and an alleged communist. After criticizing the Tydings Committee for mishandling Rosinger's case, McCarthy cites testimony from Rosinger's appearance...
Children -- South Dakota -- 1930-1940; First Communion; Jesuits -- South Dakota; Indian children -- South Dakota; Priests -- South Dakota; Nuns -- South Dakota; Sisters of St. Francis of Penance and Christian Charity -- South Dakota; Laity --...
First communion class with Jesuits and Franciscan sisters Note by Archivist: Left to right: 1st (front) row: Ace Richardson, __, Mae Ringing Shield, Maggie Mesteth, Esther Clifford, Theresa LaDeaux, Gladys Tapio, Phyllis White Eyes, Wanda Peck,...
Track and field; Jumping; Marquette University -- Track and field;
High jumper Ken Wiesner clears jump while a photographer captures the image. Note by Archivist: Ken Wiesner won three NCAA championships while competing for Marquette University between 1944-1947. He continued competing in 1948 and between...
Basketball; College sports; Marquette University -- Basketball
Ken Wiesner (center) poses for a photograph with other members of the basketball team, including Michael Swieciak (#7) and Calvin Wunsch (to the immediate right of Wiesner). The men are kneeling in a semi-circle with their hands stacked together.
Basketball; College sports; Marquette University -- Basketball
Ken Wiesner poses for a photograph in his basketball uniform. He is holding the ball in his right hand as he jumps with both arms raised while looking at the camera.
Track and field; Jumping; College sports; Marquette University -- Track and field
Ken Wiesner completes a high jump during an outdoor competition. He is halfway over the horizontal bar. Two men stand next to the bar and watch his progress. Spectators are visible in the background.
Track and field; Jumping; College sports; Marquette University -- Track and field
Front view of Ken Wiesner completing a high jump during practice. He has just cleared the bar and is preparing to land. He is watched by a group of football players who stand behind the horizontal bar. A section of the bleachers is visible in the...
Track and field; Jumping; College sports; Marquette University -- Track and field
Ken Wiesner jumps over the horizontal bar during a practice session in the Marquette gym. He is halfway through completing his jump. Directly behind him is the backside of a basketball hoop.
College sports; Marquette University -- Track and field; Track and field;
Coach Melvin "Bus" Shimek (center) poses with his four captains from 1957 and 1958. They are identified on the photograph from L to R as: Co-Capt Ed. Hoyle (Vaulter) 1958, Co-Capt Bob Quinn (Dash - 440), 1958, Co-Capt Mike McGrath (Vaulter) 1957,...
College sports; Marquette University -- Track and field; Track and field coaches;
Track and field alumni group photograph. Front row (L-R): Bob Allen, Melvin "Bus" Shimek, and John Bennett. Back row: Ken Wiesner and an unidentified alumni.
Academic buildings; Architecture -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; College buildings -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; College campuses -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Marquette University -- Buildings; Universities and colleges -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee;
Program prepared for the dedication of the Wehr Chemistry Building, including information about honorary degree recipients John R. Dunning, Robert S. Mulliken, and Alexander Hollaender, as well as information about symposia held as a part of the...
Academic buildings; Architecture -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; College buildings -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; College campuses -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Marquette University -- Buildings; Universities and colleges -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee;
Brochure printed for the formal dedication of the Wehr Science Center, which includes the Chemistry, Physics, and Life Sciences buildings, all funded by Frederic C. (Todd) Wehr and the Wehr Foundation.
Architecture -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; College buildings -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; College campuses -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Marquette University -- Buildings; Students unions -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Universities and colleges -- Wisconsin --...
In 1953 artist Franklin Boggs supervises installation of his Biblical Triptych mural over a stage in the ballroom of Marquette's Brooks Memorial Union. The mural was created using a combination of stained glass, plastic, and wrought iron; the...
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 --...
Flat slabs of blue stone pave the plaza surrounding the 12th century fountain to the east of Saint Joan of Arc Chapel. Brothers Russell and Kenneth Hackbarth work together to fit and level the irregular stone puzzle pieces.