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Title	Looking east along a snowy Wisconsin Avenue streetscape
Description	Looking east along a snowy Wisconsin Avenue streetscape. From left to right are Sensenbrenner Hall, Johnston Hall, and Gesu Church.
Photographer/Artist	Murdoch
Building Name	Gesu Church, Marquette University Johnston Hall, Marquette University Sensenbrenner Hall, Marquette University
Architect/Builder	Crane, Charles D.
Construction Date(s)	1906-1907, 1938, 1974-1975
Groundbreaking Date	1906
Style/Period	Collegiate Gothic
Other Building Information	Johnston Hall is on the National Historic Register of Places, building 86000118. It was the first concrete construction building erected in Milwaukee with concrete forms, pillars, and reinforcements. It once contained quarters for the Jesuits. Earlier address was 12th Street and Grand Avenue.
Named For	Named for Robert A. Johnston, president of Johnston Baking Company who, along with his wife Ellen Johnston, donated the $110,000 necessary to erect Johnston Hall.
Subjects	Academic buildings Architecture -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee College buildings -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee College campuses -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee Historic buildings --Wisconsin -- Milwaukee Marquette University -- Buildings Universities and colleges -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee
Collection	Johnston Hall General Information File (A-4.5 Series 10, File Number 00750)
Physical Description	24.3 x 19.1 cm black-and-white photographic print (9 1/2 x 7 1/2 in.)
Published In	1925 Marquette Hilltop, page 31
Identifier	MUA_CB_00119
Other Identifiers	MUA_000453; DIG0009
Digital Reproduction Information	Scanned as grayscale in reflective mode with Epson Expression 10000XL at 300 DPI. Display image is jpeg generated from archival tiff file.
Copyright	This image is issued by Marquette University. Use of the image requires written permission from the staff of the Department of Special Collections and University Archives. It may not be sold or redistributed, copied or distributed as a photograph, electronic file, or any other media. The image should not be significantly altered through conventional or electronic means. Images altered beyond standard cropping and resizing require further negotiation with a staff member. The user is responsible for all issues of copyright. Please credit: Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Marquette University Libraries.
Ordering Information	For information about obtaining reproductions of this and other images, please visit: http://www.marquette.edu/library/archives/OrderForm.shtml

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