College sports; Marquette University -- Cross-country running; Marquette University -- Track and field; Athletic directors; Cross-country coaches; Track and field coaches
Melvin "Bus" Shimek shares some of his memories from his 52 year involvement with Marquette University’s track & field and cross-country programs. As a student (1924-1927) Shimek competed as a long distance runner. Coached by Conrad Jennings,...
Track and field athletes; NCAA Track and Field Championship (1932 : Chicago); Olympic Games (10th : 1932 : Los Angeles, Calif.)
Full standing view of Marquette sprinter Ralph Metcalfe (far left), with hurdlers Jack Keller (Ohio State) and George Saling (Iowa), and middle distance runner Glenn Cunningham (Kansas), at the 1932 NCAA championship and semi-finals for the Olympic...
Children -- South Dakota -- 1950-1960; Indian children -- South Dakota; Holy Rosary Mission Indian School -- Students; Holy Rosary Mission Indian School -- Faculty; Nuns -- South Dakota; Sisters of St. Francis of Penance and Christian Charity --...
Primary grade class with Franciscan sister in church Note by Archivist: Note the wide distance between boys and girls.
Blum, Virgil C; Foreign study -- Ireland; Marquette University; University College, Dublin;
Handwritten letter from Marquette University Junior, Mary Jeanne Bowen, to Rev. Virgil C. Blum, S.J., chairman of Marquette's Junior Year Abroad program. Bowen is reporting on her first term studying at University College, Dublin, Ireland. Bowen...
Football; College sports; Marquette University -- Football
Ray "Buzz" Buivid runs with the football during practice. One of his teammates is standing behind him in the distance. Empty bleachers are visible in the background.
Marquette University -- Cross-country running; Cross-country running
Cross-country coach Dave Uhrich stands in a grassy field with runner Kyrk Jordan. Both men are wearing shorts and t-shirts as they point to something in the distance. Trees are visible in the background.
Track and field; College sports; Marquette University -- Track and field
Distance runner Keith Hanson poses with former track and field athlete John Bennett. The two men are standing in front of a board listing Marquette University's indoor track and field records. Each athlete holds the medals they have been awarded.
Track and field athletes; Track and field coaches; Marquette University -- Track and field;
University of Wisconsin distance runner Don Gehrman holding a cake while beside him stand Marquette's Bob Allen and Coach Melvin "Bus" Shimek. Coach Shimek is lighting the last of five candles. The words "5 Days in a row" have been piped on to the...
Track and field athletes; NCAA Track and Field Championship (1932 : Chicago); Olympic Games (10th : 1932 : Los Angeles, Calif.)
Full standing view of Marquette sprinter Ralph Metcalfe (far left), with hurdlers Jack Keller (Ohio State) and George Saling (Iowa), and middle distance runner Glenn Cunningham (Kansas), at the 1932 NCAA championship and semi-finals for the Olympic...
Academic buildings; Architecture -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; College buildings -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Marquette University -- Buildings; Universities and colleges -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee;
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.
Academic buildings; Architecture -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; College buildings -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Marquette University -- Buildings; Universities and colleges -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee;
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.
Program produced for the dedication of the Marquette University Stadium, held October 18, 1924. Contains brief biographies and photographs of both members of the stadium fundraising committee as well as the Marquette football team, as well as...