Typescript of homily by Marquette University President Rev. John P. Raynor, S.J. at a mass celebrating Mother Teresa, during which she was presented the Pere Marquette Discovery Medal, the university's highest honor, June 13, 1981
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.
African American athletes; Relay races; Drake Relays -- History; Marquette University -- Track and field
Ralph Metcalfe in action at the Drake Relays. Many of the spectators in the crowd are clearly visible as they watch the race. Note by Archivist: Due to severe deterioration of the negative, archivists scanned only a salvagable portion of this...
Children -- South Dakota -- 1940-1950; Indian children -- South Dakota; Jesuits -- South Dakota; Trucks -- South Dakota; Harvesting; Potatoes -- South Dakota; Holy Rosary Mission Indian School -- Students; Jesuits -- South Dakota; Brothers...
Elementary school boys and Jesuit brother with potato-filled truck after the harvest Verso caption: Holy Rosary Student group photos, mixed ages, 1941-1950 Note by Archivist: With adult supervision, the boys had just harvested and loaded...
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...
Foreign study -- Ireland; Opus Dei (Society); University College, Dublin;
Typed brochure of House Regulations for the Northbrook Residence, a woman's dormitory located near University College, Dublin, Ireland. Marquette University Junior, Mary Jeanne Bowen, received these regulations in 1958 when she lived at the...
Teresa, Mother, 1910-1997; Pere Marquette Discovery Award;
Pamphlet produced to commemorate Mother Teresa's visit to Milwaukee on June 12 and 13, 1981 and her receipt of the Pere Marquette Discovery Award from Marquette University.
Biever, Bruce Francis; Pere Marquette Discovery Award; Teresa, Mother, 1910-1997;
Typescript of citation read by Marquette University Vice-President Bruce Biever in presenting the Pere Marquette Discovery Award to Mother Teresa, June 13, 1981
Marquette University -- History; College presidents -- Inauguration; Magee, William M. -- Inauguration, 1928;
Lux Ignatiana: an inaugural ode composed for and recited at the ceremonies on the occasion of the inauguration of William M. Magee, S.J., as president of Marquette University, 23 April, 1928
College sports; Cross-country running; Marquette University -- Cross-country running;
Group of collegiate runners in motion at start of cross-country race in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Near the front of the pack is Melvin "Bus" Shimek, clearly identified in pen on photograph.
African American athletes; Relay races; Drake Relays -- History; Marquette University -- Track and field
Ralph Metcalfe in action at the Drake Relays. Many of the spectators in the crowd are clearly visible as they watch the race. Note by Archivist: Due to severe deterioration of the negative, archivists scanned only a salvagable portion of this...
Academic buildings; Architecture -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; College campuses -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Marquette University -- Buildings; Universities and colleges -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee;
Booklet containing descriptions of the creation, installation, and history of the carillon. Also details inscriptions on individual bells, physical and musical qualities of specific bells, and a history of Marquette Hall.
Architecture -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; College buildings -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; College campuses -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Marquette University -- Buildings; Students unions -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Universities and colleges -- Wisconsin --...
People gather on January 23, 1954 for a banquet in the ballroom of the Brooks Memorial Union in celebration of the five murals commissioned by the Gimbel Brothers Department Store and installed throughout the building. Behind the dais one can...
Architecture -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; College buildings -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; College campuses -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Marquette University -- Buildings; Students unions -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Universities and colleges -- Wisconsin --...
The baroque-style window and gabled roof of the facade of the Alumni Memorial Union can be clearly seen in this view from the west side of the building, taken on a sunny day in May 1997.
Architecture -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; College buildings -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; College campuses -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Marquette University -- Buildings; Students unions -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Universities and colleges -- Wisconsin --...
A backhoe removes dirt from the site of the Alumni Memorial Union on April 4, 1989. McCormick Hall can be seen clearly in the background just west of the construction area.
College buildings -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; College campuses -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Dormitories -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Marquette University -- Buildings; Universities and colleges -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee;
A view of a typical double room in O'Donnell Hall, circa 1955. The Hollywood headboard can be seen clearly in this picture along with the double desk and one of the wardrobes.