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Gesu Church interior, illuminated by the clerestory, nave, and transept windows
Architecture -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Catholic church buildings -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Historic buildings --Wisconsin -- Milwaukee;
Gesu Church interior, illuminated by the clerestory, nave, and transept windows. The clerestory windows, some of which are visible in the picture, provide a survey of the great saints in the religious life of the Church.
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Gesu Church, illuminated by the clerestory, nave, and transept windows
Architecture -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Catholic church buildings -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Historic buildings --Wisconsin -- Milwaukee;
Gesu Church, illuminated by the clerestory, nave, and transept windows. The clerestory windows, some of which are visible in the picture, provide a survey of the great saints in the religious life of the Church.
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Interior of Upper Gesu Church, looking west
Architecture -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Catholic church buildings -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Historic buildings --Wisconsin -- Milwaukee;
Interior of Upper Gesu Church, looking west. Prominently featured is the stained glass transept window, depicting the Ascension, and clerestory windows, portraying the saints, and the nave windows, which tell the story of Jesus.
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Gesu Upper Church, 1908
Architecture -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Catholic church buildings -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Historic buildings --Wisconsin -- Milwaukee;
Gesu Upper Church, 1908. The nave of Gesu Church is covered by a ribbed and vaulted ceiling, which ends in a deeply recessed sanctuary where the main altar stands. The main altar depicted here was replaced in the 1920s, as were the side altars. ...
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Worshippers gather for Mass in Gesu's Upper Church
Architecture -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Catholic church buildings -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Historic buildings --Wisconsin -- Milwaukee;
Worshippers gather for Mass in Gesu's Upper Church. This view, taken from the sanctuary, looks back at the congregation. Visible also are the ribbed and vaulted ceiling of the nave and the stained glass windows (nave, clerestory, and rose windows).
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An unidentified gentleman carries the Book of the Gospel as part of the entrance processional of a Mass in Gesu's Upper Church
Architecture -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Catholic church buildings -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Historic buildings --Wisconsin -- Milwaukee;
An unidentified gentleman carries the Book of the Gospel as part of the entrance processional of a Mass in Gesu's Upper Church. The congregation stands and fills the church. Visible in the background are some of Gesu's stained glass windows...
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Gesu's Upper Church in the evening light, 1968
Architecture -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Catholic church buildings -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Historic buildings --Wisconsin -- Milwaukee;
Gesu's Upper Church in the evening light, 1968. The ribbed and vaulted ceiling of the nave is visible as are the western clerestory and nave windows and the large rose window at the north end of the building.
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Upper Gesu Church
Architecture -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Catholic church buildings -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Historic buildings --Wisconsin -- Milwaukee;
The nave of Gesu Church is covered by a ribbed and vaulted ceiling, which ends in a deeply recessed sanctuary where the main altar stands. The main altar - made possible through the generosity of Mrs. Harriet L. Cramer - is made from marble...
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Parishioners are seated for a Mass in Gesu Church
Architecture -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Catholic church buildings -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Historic buildings --Wisconsin -- Milwaukee;
Parishioners are seated for a Mass in Gesu Church. Visible are the clerestory and transept windows along the west side of the church.
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Gesu Church interior
Architecture -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Catholic church buildings -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Historic buildings --Wisconsin -- Milwaukee;
Gesu Church interior, as seen from the sanctuary and looking back toward the nave and rose window at the north end of the building. The Gothic influence of the building is apparent in the ribbed and vaulted ceiling of the nave. The stained glass...
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The sanctuary of Gesu's Upper Church
Architecture -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Catholic church buildings -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Historic buildings --Wisconsin -- Milwaukee;
The sanctuary of Gesu's Upper Church. The main altar - made possible through the generosity of Mrs. Harriet L. Cramer - is made from marble quarried in Italy, and the artistic work was done by Vanvini. Saints for the main altar include Saint...
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Leaflet on Gesu Church art and architecture, 1984
Architecture -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Catholic church buildings -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Historic buildings --Wisconsin -- Milwaukee;
Leaflet describing the art and architecture of Gesu Church, including a drawing showing the location of the clerestory windows, September 1984.
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Hilltop, 1928, vol. 14
Marquette University - Periodicals; Marquette University - Students - Yearbooks; College Yearbooks
Hilltop Yearbooks, 1915-1996

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