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.
Immaculate Heart of Mary Altar on the west wall of the Lower Church in Gesu, circa 1955. Altars in Lower Gesu are of gray-streaked white marble, and this one is flanked by two stained glass windows.
4-H; Banners; Children -- South Dakota -- 1930-1940; Indian children -- South Dakota; Indian youth -- South Dakota;
Boys and leader with 4H club banner Inscription on banner within image: [Perimeter: Top] FOUR H CLUB WORK GIVES TRAINING [Perimeter: Bottom] INSPIRES US TO DO OUR BEST TEACHES US TO WORK TOGETHERS. [1st H: Upper left] HEAD To Think Plan Reason...
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View looking west across 13th Street from the lower awning of the Business Administration Building, 1969-1970. A number of students study and chat on the manicured lawn.
Main altar in Gesu Lower Church, circa 1950. On the altar are a crucifix, tabernacle, and candles. On the wall immediately behind the altar are portraits of two saints: Francis Xavier and Ignatius of Loyola. The walls to each side of the altar...
East stairwell connecting Gesu's Upper and Lower Churches, circa 1950, featuring landings and the decorative metal banister. A religious statue is visible in the foreground.
Brother John B. Szczesniak, S.J., sacristor at Gesu Church, prepares for Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament in the Lower Church, February 20, 1947. The altar is constructed of gray-streaked white marble.
Main altar in Gesu Lower Church, November 13, 1956. On the altar are a crucifix and tabernacle, as well as candles and floral arrangements. On the wall behind the altar are portraits of two saints: Francis Xavier and Ignatius of Loyola.
A lone woman kneels in prayer in front of the main altar in Gesu's Lower Church, circa 1950. On the altar are a monstrance and candles. A crucifix on the wall immediately behind the altar has been covered in cloth while portraits of Saints...
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...
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Students, teachers, and new desks at Our Lady of Lourdes Mission Caption on image: Sept. 1931 [illegible = lower right corner] Verso caption: 1931-32 / Our Lady of Lourdes Mission / Porcupine, South Dakota / Grade School Pupils- Proud / of...
Promotional card for Hildegarde when she was performing in Cannes, France. The card consists of a collage of images depicting Hildegarde singing and playing the piano. White letters on the lower right portion of the card spell out the word...
Blum, Virgil C; Foreign study -- Ireland; Gwynn, Aubrey, 1892-1983; Marquette University; University College, Dublin;
Typewritten letter from Rev. Virgil C. Blum, S.J., chairman of Marquette University's Junior Year Abroad program, to Rev. Aubrey Gwynn, S.J., of University College, Dublin, Ireland. Blum is hoping that Gwynn can assist Marquette University Junior,...