Newspaper clipping documenting the relocation of more than 100,000 science-related journals from Memorial Library. The article appeared in the Marquette Tribune on September 2, 1981.
Schedule of events for the Milwaukee Academy of Medicine's 900th meeting, May 18, 1954. The Academy's meeting served as the opening event of a Dedication Week the Marquette University School of Medicine held for its new Eben J. and Helene M. Carey...
Jong Hee Park and Joseph Milligan III shelve books on the third floor of the Science Library, May 27, 1981. With the renovation of the Schroeder Complex, Marquette created a combined Science Library there to alleviate space constraints within...
Veena Bolikal (foreground), Maribeth Schaaf (plaid shirt) and Mohammad Ali shelve books on the second floor of the Science Library, May 27, 1981. With the renovation of the Schroeder Complex, Marquette created a combined Science Library there to...
Students examine portraits of Eben J. and Helene Carey in the Eben J. and Helene M. Carey Memorial Library addition to Marquette's medical school. The new wing, housing the complete medical library, additional classrooms and laboratories, was...
Tables and study carrels line a room on the second floor, May 20, 1981. With the renovation of the Schroeder Complex, Marquette created a combined Science Library there to alleviate space constraints within Memorial Library.
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Press release concerning the five-day program of events marking the formal dedication and opening of the Eben J. and Helene M. Carey memorial library addition to the Marquette University School of Medicine, May 13, 1954
View of the west façade of the Eben J. and Helene M. Carey Memorial Library addition to the Medical School, circa 1954. An artist has creatively removed the surrounding buildings from the image.
View of the open library stacks in Memorial Library. Here a study carrel in the foreground is on the mezzanine level above the stacks and a short stairway leads down to the book stacks themselves.
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Students walk on the sidewalk between Saint Joan of Arc Chapel and Memorial Library. Visible in the near background is the Schroeder Complex; Monitor Hall can be seen in the distance.
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Students walk on the sidewalk between Saint Joan of Arc Chapel and Memorial Library. Visible in the near background is the Schroeder Complex; Monitor Hall can be seen in the distance.
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15th Street pedestrian mall, as seen from Memorial Library. The east façade and main entrance to the Schroeder Complex are visible at center; Saint Joan of Arc Chapel and the Wehr Physics building are visible in the foreground.
Article written for the College and University Business in March 1954 by Joanne L. Charlton in regards to two of the newest buildings at Marquette University, the Brooks Memorial Union and the Memorial Library.
North facade of Memorial Library, eastern corner. A sign in the lawn in front of the building indicates the locations of the
library and the Brooks Memorial Union.
This stone sculpture of a dove, symbolic of the Holy Spirit, was originally created in 1953 by the Swiss artist, Willy Klopfenstein. Upon completion of the Memorial Library addition in 1971, the relief was removed from its location above the...
The north facade and main entrance to Memorial Library from Wisconsin Avenue, as viewed from the east side of the building. The lawn between the library and Wisconsin Avenue is trimmed and features a flower bed in July of 1964.
North facade and main entrance to Memorial Library as viewed from Wisconsin Avenue. Students, including members of ROTC, can be seen on steps of library and walking along the sidewalk in 1959.
South and east facades of Memorial Library and an overview of the Marquette campus. Students can be seen walking along the sidewalk between the library and St. Joan of Arc Chapel. Brooks Memorial Union, Marquette Hall, Gesu Church and the Milwaukee...
Two women pose reading books in the stacks of Memorial Library. One woman stands on one of the mezzanine levels of the library, while the other stands below in stacks immediately adjacent to the reading room in 1953.
Students study in one of the lounges in Memorial Library. Comfortable chairs and tables were provided for students to work alone or in groups. Smoking was permitted in this area of the library.
A portion of the Christ, the King Mural by Sister Thomasita can be seen in this public area in the library. Reference and catalog materials can be seen on hand, as is a portion of one of the library's public reference or circulation desks in...
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Sidney Iwens discusses growing up in an affluent Jewish family in Jonava, Lithuania, during the late 1930s and early 1940s, including his experiences with Zionist organizations. Index follows transcript.
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Architect's rendering showing the main entrance and proposed Dental School addition to be built between the then-existing Dental School and medico-dental library, 1956.
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Architect's rendering showing the proposed Dental School addition to be built between the then-existing Dental School and medico-dental library, circa 1956.
Workmen carry materials at the site of the Medical School addition, September 1, 1952. Visible in the background is the rear of the School of Medicine; at right is the Marquette gymnasium.
Pamphlet about the Memorial Library, 1953. The pamphlet contained floor plans and descriptions of the floors of the library when it first opened in 1953.
Pamphlet produced for the Memorial Library dedication on December 2, 1953. Inside are floor plans with a description of what materials can be found on each floor of the library. The pamphlet contains a short history of the different libraries at...
View of construction on the southwest corner of Memorial Library in 1952. Scaffolding is in place around the building and many of the exterior walls are still under construction. A variety of construction trailers surround the work site.
The north facade of Memorial Library while it is under construction in 1952. Framing is in place, but the exterior walls have yet to be constructed. In the foreground are stacks of lumber and tarp covered supplies.