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...
Generation After (Milwaukee, Wis.); Jews -- Poland -- Education; Jews -- Poland -- Religious life; Jews -- Poland -- Social conditions -- 20th century; Jews -- Poland -- Social life and customs -- 20th century; Jews -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee --...
Esther Bankier describes coming of age and her experiences as a Jew in a small community near Lemberg, Poland, during the 1930s. Index follows transcript.
Generation After (Milwaukee, Wis.); Jews -- Germany -- Education; Jews -- Germany -- Religious life; Jews -- Germany -- Social conditions -- 20th century; Jews -- Germany -- Social life and customs -- 20th century; Jews -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee --...
Rudolph David describes coming of age in a Jewish family in Dortmund, Germany, ca. 1917-1937, including his experiences in Zionist groups. Index follows transcript.
Generation After (Milwaukee, Wis.); Jews -- Poland -- Education; Jews -- Poland -- Religious life; Jews -- Poland -- Social conditions -- 20th century; Jews -- Poland -- Social life and customs -- 20th century; Hasidism -- Poland; Antisemitism --...
Rabbi Israel Feldman describes growing up in Różan, Poland, during the 1920s and 1930s, including his close relationship with his mother and his experiences with anti-Semitism. Index follows transcript.
Generation After (Milwaukee, Wis.); Jews -- Czechoslovakia; Jews -- Ukraine -- Education; Jews -- Ukraine -- Religious life; Jews -- Ukraine -- Social conditions -- 20th century; Jews -- Ukraine -- Social life and customs -- 20th century; Hasidism...
Louis Koplin describes growing up in a Jewish family in Svalyava, Ukraine (formerly Czechoslovakia) during the late 1920s and 1930s, including the strong Zionist movement in his city. Index follows transcript.
Acheson, Dean, 1893-1971; Anti-communist movements -- United States -- History; Lattimore, Owen, 1900-1989; McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957; World War, 1939-1945
Senator McCarthy tells a story from his military service in the Pacific during World War II. McCarthy served with a Marine dive bombing squadron. One of his duties was to write letters home to the families of deceased pilots and gunners. McCarthy...
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 --...
Two letters written by Dorothy Day, from jail, to her fellow Catholic Worker, Charles McCormack. Day had been arrested for protesting the mandatory 'Operation Alert' civil defense drill in New York City on July 12, 1957.
College sports; Marquette University -- Track and field; Track and field;
Mrs. Arlene Shimek, widow of longtime MU Track coach Melvin "Bus" Shimek, attending dedication of the track and field facility named after her husband and erected at Valley Fields. She is flanked by two former track and field athletes coached by...
Rev. Edward J. O'Donnell, S.J., stands with George Vits, for whom the lecture hall in Lalumiere Hall is named, April 12, 1970. Olive Vits (at right), made the gift to fund the lecture hall in her husband's name.
Helfaer Tennis Stadium and Recreation Center; Evan P. and Marion Helfaer Theatre, Marquette University;
Brochure providing a brief biography of donor Evan P. Helfaer and describing the history of the Helfaer Tennis Stadium and Recreation Center as well as the Evan P. and Marion Helfaer Theatre.
Beatrice Haggerty watches as faculty demonstrate engineering lab capabilities during ceremonies to commemorate the renaming of the building in honor of her husband, October 16, 1988. Joining Haggerty on the tour are Robert Reid, engineering dean;...
Mr. and Mrs. Berkman stand in front of the main entrance door on the east side of the Saint Joan of Arc Chapel. Mrs. Berkman and her first husband, Marc B. Rojtman, donated the chapel to Marquette University.
Mrs. Charles Cobeen poses with Marquette University President Rev. John P. Raynor, S.J. at the dedication of Cobeen Hall, 1966. They stand next to a plaque bearing her husband's name.