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Evangelist with Movie Projector

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Description: Rural evangelist John E. Zoller with a Zenith projector and stereopticon with a DeVry generator used during sermons. Original caption reads: "We show excel...
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St. Patricks School Graduation Class

Date: 06 09 1946
Description: Outdoor group portrait of the graduation class of St. Patrick's School, taken on front steps of St. Patrick's Church, 410 East Main Street. Includes Revere...
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Reading the Scriptures

Date: 1954
Description: Rabbi Max Lipschitz, and a group of Bar Mitzvah students wearing prayer shawls and yarmulkes, (Jewish skullcaps) gather around the torah on the altar to re...
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Norwegian Sunday School Picnic

Date: 1873
Description: A Norwegian Sunday school picnic, perhaps held at Maple Bluff on Lake Mendota. The original stereograph is in the collection of the Norwegian-American Hist...
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St. Rose Roman Catholic School Building

Date: 1900
Description: Exterior of the Saint Rose Roman Catholic School building. Caption reads: "Catholic School, Cuba City, Wis."
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Wesleyan Seminary in Eau Claire

Date: 1860
Description: Front entry to the Wesleyan Seminary. It was built in the early 1860's on the site of the present High School building.
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St. John's Catholic Church and School

Date: 1913
Description: View across lawn towards the church on the left, and the school on the right. Caption reads: "St. John's Catholic Church and School, Edgar, Wisconsin."
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Marynook Novitiate

Date: 1940
Description: View across grounds, with trees and shrubs on the lawn, towards the Main building and dormitory with ivy on the corner.
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American Baptist Assembly Pool

Date: 1940
Description: View towards swimming pool towards people relaxing and sitting around the pool near the lake at the Baptist Assembly Grounds. Caption reads: "The Pool Nort...
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American Baptist Assembly Roger Williams Inn

Date: 1945
Description: Front entrance of the Roger Williams Inn, American Baptist Assembly grounds.
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St. John's Church and School

Date: 1910
Description: St. John's Church and school. Caption reads: "St. John's Church & School, Little Chute, Wis."
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Seminary, Sun Prairie, Wisconsin

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Description: Exterior view of a seminary.
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Salvatorian Seminary, Saint Nazianz, Wisconsin

Date: 1910
Description: The Salvatorian Seminary in St. Nazianz.
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St. Catherine's Academy

Date: 1888
Description: Exterior view of St. Catherine's Academy. Caption reads: "St. Catherine's Academy."
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Campion College

Date: 1957
Description: Aerial view of Campion College of the Sacred Heart.
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Campion Jesuit High School

Date: 1960
Description: Campion Jesuit High School, Lawler Hall, finished in 1955.
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Campion College

Date: 1920
Description: View across grounds towards Marquette Hall, a dormitory at Campion College. Caption at bottom reads: "Marquette Hall, Prairie du Chien, Wis."
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Children Posing with Nun

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Description: Studio portrait of three children with flower bouquets in front of a painted backdrop. One boy is seated and two girls are standing. All of the children ar...
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Girl with Certificate

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Description: Studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of young girl with a scroll on a table, probably a graduation diploma. She is wearing all white and has a fa...
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Charleston Civil Rights Meeting

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Description: Charleston civil rights mass meeting, Myles Horton speaking. Joe Brown is sitting to the left of the podium, who later joined the South Carolina legislatur...

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