Anti-communist movements -- United States -- History; Budenz, Louis F. (Louis Francis), 1891-1972; Capital Times (Madison, Wis.); Daily Worker (New York); Evjue, William Theodore, 1882-1970; McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957; McCarthyism; Parker, Cedric;
Senator McCarthy compares the Capital Times newspaper of Madison, Wisconsin with the New York Daily Worker newspaper published by Communist Party USA. McCarthy claims that the Capital Times voices the official Communist Party line, and he...
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.
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 --...
Eta Lakric describes life growing up in a Jewish family in Volyn, Poland (later the Soviet Union, today Ukraine), during the 1930s. Index follows transcript.
African American athletes; Marquette University -- Track and field; Sodality Of The Blessed Virgin Mary
Article written by Edmund S. Carpenter about Olympic sprinter Ralph Metcalfe's conversion to Catholicism and joining of Sodality, a Catholic association particularly popular at Jesuit institutions of higher learning. The article appeared in The...
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...
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 --...
Front page article in the Catholic Worker newspaper about the arrest of Catholic Workers protesting the mandatory 'Operation Alert' civil defense drill in New York City on July 12, 1957.
Foreign study -- Ireland; Marquette University; University College, Dublin;
Milwaukee Journal newspaper article about Mary Jeanne Bowen's time in Ireland as Marquette University's first participant in the Junior Year Abroad program. The headline reads ""American Lass Studies at Source."" Bowen studied at University...
African American athletes; Marquette University -- Track and field; Sodality Of The Blessed Virgin Mary
Article written by Edmund S. Carpenter about Olympic sprinter Ralph Metcalfe's conversion to Catholicism and joining of Sodality, a Catholic association particularly popular at Jesuit institutions of higher learning. The article appeared in The...
Architecture -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; College buildings -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; College campuses -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Dormitories -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee; Marquette University -- Buildings; Universities and colleges -- Wisconsin --...
A student reads a newspaper while sitting in the bed in his Schroeder Hall dorm room. The wall behind him is covered with a variety of posters from the movie Casablanca.
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 -- Austria -- Education; Jews -- Austria -- Religious life; Jews -- Austria -- Social conditions -- 20th century; Jews -- Austria -- Social conditions -- 20th century; Jews -- Austria -- Social life and...
Julia Freund describes her youth growing up in Vienna, Austria, between ca. 1928-1938, when she moved to London, England. Index follows transcript.
Acheson, Dean, 1893-1971; Anti-communist movements -- United States -- History; Gay men -- United States -- History; Hill, Lister, 1894-1984; McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957; Tydings, Millard E. (Millard Evelyn), 1890-1961; United States. Dept. of...
Senator McCarthy speaks out against homosexuals in the State Department. His audience is the Republican Women's Club of Wheeling, West Virginia. McCarthy argues that homosexuals are susceptible to communist blackmailing and therefore pose a...
Anti-communist movements -- United States -- History; Cold War; McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957;
Senator McCarthy argues that the United States is losing its war against international communism at the rate of 100 million people per year, and he predicts that the entire world will be communist within fifteen years. McCarthy included this claim...
Anti-communist movements -- United States -- History; Lattimore, Owen, 1900-1989; McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957; McCarthyism;
Senator McCarthy presents evidence against Owen J. Lattimore, professor at Johns Hopkins University and an expert on Far Eastern affairs. McCarthy began investigating Lattimore in 1950, claiming publicly that he was a top Soviet spy and an...
Composite from 'The Marquette Tribune' featuring eight leading track and field athletes scheduled to participate in the Central Intercollegiate championship at Marquette University on June 2, 1933.
African American athletes; Marquette University -- Track and field;Amateur Athletic Union of the United States
Newsclipping describing sprinter Ralph Metcalfe equalling the world record in the 60 meter dash at the National A.A.U. indoor track meet at Madison Square Garden.
African American athletes; Marquette University -- Track and field
Cartoonists' sketch of sprinter Ralph Metcalfe in a Marquette track singlet crossing tape, with the caption: "Ralph Metcalfe. Marquette University's remarkable sprinter, who is a hot favorite to defend his success - fully his two national...
African American athletes; Marquette University -- Track and field
Unidentified newsclipping with the caption: "Ralph Metcalfe, sensational Marquette university [sic] dash star, ties the recognized world's record of 9.5 seconds for the 100 yard dash last night in the Marquette-Wisconsin track meet in Milwaukee,...
Letter from Dorothy Day to Deane Mowrer, a poet who had recently joined the Catholic Worker community. In the letter, Day discusses the upcoming protest against the madatory civil defense drill. Mowrer wrote a regular column for the Catholic Worker...
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 from the Catholic Worker newspaper, written by Dorothy Day, about the second arrest for protesting the mandatory 'Operation Alert' civil defense drill in New York City, which was held on July 20, 1956.
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.
Blum, Virgil C; Foreign study -- Ireland; Marquette University; University College, Dublin;
Typewritten letter from Rev. Virgil C. Blum, S.J., chairman of Marquette University's Junior Year Abroad program, to Marquette University Junior, Mary Jeanne Bowen, studying at University College, Dublin, Ireland. Blum acknowledges Bowen's letter...
Foreign study -- Ireland; Marquette University; University College, Dublin;
Marquette Tribune newspaper article about Mary Jeanne Bowen, first participant in Marquette University's Junior Year Abroad program. The headline reads ""Lib Arts Coed Pioneers Year Abroad Program."" Bowen studied at University College, Dublin...
College sports; Marquette University -- Cross-country running; Marquette University -- Track and field; Cross-country coaches; Track and field coaches;
Newspaper article written by Jack de Long about Melvin "Bus" Shimek's accomplishments and career titled "The Running Boss of the Hilltop." No publication information or date is available.
Track and field athletes; Marquette University -- Track and field;
Composite from 'The Marquette Tribune' featuring eight leading track and field athletes scheduled to participate in the Central Intercollegiate championship at Marquette University on June 2, 1933.
African American athletes; Marquette University -- Track and field;Amateur Athletic Union of the United States
Newsclipping describing sprinter Ralph Metcalfe equalling the world record in the 60 meter dash at the National A.A.U. indoor track meet at Madison Square Garden.
African American athletes; Marquette University -- Track and field
Cartoonists' sketch of sprinter Ralph Metcalfe in a Marquette track singlet crossing tape, with the caption: ""Ralph Metcalfe. Marquette University's remarkable sprinter, who is a hot favorite to defend his success - fully his two national...
African American athletes; Marquette University -- Track and field
Unidentified newsclipping with the caption: ""Ralph Metcalfe, sensational Marquette university [sic] dash star, ties the recognized world's record of 9.5 seconds for the 100 yard dash last night in the Marquette-Wisconsin track meet in Milwaukee,...