A close-up view of a window in the Elizabeth Plankinton mansion, providing a closer look at some of the unique architectural features of the building, circa 1980.
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A group gathers on the steps leading to a side entrance to O'Donnell Hall, circa 1955. The group appears to include both female residents of the hall as well as males likely involved in the construction or administration of the project.
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A group of men, including a number of administrators, gather outside a Marquette University building, circa 1925. Identified in the photo are Edward Fitzpatrick, Dean of the Graduate School (third from left); Rev. Charles B. Moulinier, S.J., Regent...
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A group of men gather around the table for a meal, circa 1945. The gathering is likely a meeting of the Marquette University Board of Governors, chaired by Walter Geist. Marquette University President Rev. Peter A. Brooks, S.J., is also seated at...
A hallway in the Elizabeth Plankinton Mansion features crown molding and decorative columns while obstructed with a variety of building materials, circa 1980.
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...
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A Marquette University Community Action Program volunteer takes a break with a group of children.
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A priest stands in front of the altar of St. Joan of Arc Chapel, circa 1988. The 15th century altar and the windows on the west side of the building are framed behind the priest, and he is surrounded by priedieux, or prie-dieu, which are wooden...
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A room in the John Plankinton Mansion, converted to a classroom and broadcast booth, circa 1953. A variety of technologies are visible next to a window looking in to the broadcast booth.
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A room within the John Plankinton Mansion, turned into broadcast room for the School of Speech. A microphone is visible at the center of the room, and a window looks through into another classroom, circa 1953.
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A variety of prints hang on the wall behind a piano in a music studio in the former John Plankinton Mansion, circa 1925. The floor features an elaborate tile design. The room would later be turned into a television studio for the College of Speech.
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A view of the William Plankinton mansion and its front lawn, as seen from West Wisconsin Avenue, circa 1945. At that time, the building served as home to Marquette's Department of Athletics.
A young woman observes the Stations of the Cross at Gesu Church, circa 1950. She appears to be standing at the third Station, depicting Jesus falling for the first time.
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An empty classroom awaits students in the newly constructed Business Administration Building, circa 1951. The industrial Menomonee River Valley is visible through the windows on the south side of the room.
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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.
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In 1950 architects presented this rendering of proposed union on the Marquette campus. This design was not used; ultimately the campus went with a design by Brust & Brust Architects for the Brooks Memorial Union.
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Blue and gold abounds in the Burchill Warrior Shoppe in the Alumni Memorial Union, circa 1990. The table of sweatshirts displays the Law School pride while Marquette is branded on everything from cups to caps in the store. The shop is located on...
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A student dishes out soup at the cafeteria in the Brooks Memorial Union. The daily soup choices are chili and chicken soup; soup is one of many selections available from the cafeteria in 1980.
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Cars are parked in the driveway leading to the main (north) entrance to the John Plankinton Mansion, circa 1930. Workers can be seen repairing the roof above one of the windows.
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Wehr Chemistry Building as seen from 13th Street, circa 1967. Visible in the foreground are a variety of homes and businesses, including Mama Jo's Pizza.
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Close-up shot of the sign advertising the Marquette University Department of Athletics, housed at that time in the William Plankinton Mansion, circa 1965.
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Construction progress on the College of Business Administration Building (David A. Straz, Jr. Hall), circa 1951. Workers appear to be pouring the concrete floors. Visible in the background are the temporary barracks constructed to accommodate the...
Detail of the clock in Gesu Church's west tower, circa 1990. Visible below the clock is the top of a pointed arch, one of the many Gothic architectural details of the building.
Detail view of a decorative leather door in the Japanese suite in the John Plankinton Mansion, circa May 1973. The door features a variety of flowers and other oriental motifs.
Detail view of the fireplace in the second floor reading room in the Elizabeth Plankinton Mansion, circa November 1973. Above the fireplace hangs a painting featuring a knight in armor.