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| Description: | iew of a woman sitting with a nun in front of a fireplace in the Maude Adams guest house at Our Lady of the Cenacle convent. The room has low wooden ceilin... |
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| Description: | View of the Ave Maria Garden surrounded on two sides by a building. A large stone statue of Mary stands on a pedestal surrounded by an arched trellis; a sm... |
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| Description: | A view of the altar with the body of St. Paula beneath. Two statues flank the crucifix. A row of pews is on the left. |
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| Description: | Interior view of a nun's cell, furnished with a bed, stool, and dresser. A bare light bulb provides illumination, shutters cover a window and a cross hangs... |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | View of the Saint Christopher monument in the driveway of the Mount St. Sepulchre Franciscan Monastery. |
| Date: | 05 27 1965 |
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| Description: | Panoramic view of Msgr. George Wirz strolling in front of the new Colonial-style Holy Name Seminary. |
| Date: | 05 27 1965 |
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| Description: | The seminarians at Holy Name Seminary learn that the dignity of manual labor is an important lesson for aspirants to the priesthood. Here Tom Colt, Madison... |
| Date: | 04 2014 |
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| Description: | View down sidewalk towards the Holy Wisdom Monastery. In the distance is Lake Mendota, which is just beyond a field of tall grass and trees. The building h... |
| Date: | 1989 |
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| Description: | View of the Kalachakra Temple from the front of the pavilion, that originally faced toward Madison and the audience, during the ceremony performed in 1981. |
| Date: | 2007 |
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| Description: | His Holiness, the Dalai Lama and Geshe L Sopa at the Alliant Center. |
| Date: | 2008 |
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| Description: | His Holiness, the Dalai Lama and entourage, including, Khensur Jangste Choje Rinpoche, and Geshe Donyo, at the Alliant Center. |
| Date: | 1932 |
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| Description: | Exterior of the novitiate house of the Order of Saint Camillus, in Durwards Glen. The bell tower and chapel exterior are visible, with cross at tower apex ... |
| Date: | 04 2013 |
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| Description: | His Holiness, the Dalai Lama at the Alliant Center. |
| Date: | 2008 |
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| Description: | His Holiness, the Dalai Lama at the Alliant Center. |
| Date: | 06 2008 |
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| Description: | Main Deer Park Temple in summer. |
| Date: | 07 2008 |
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| Description: | His Holiness, the Dalai Lama and Tibetan dancers at Dane County Coliseum. |
| Date: | 06 08 1989 |
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| Description: | A man is smiling and leaning against a school desk. Caption reads: "Brother Norbert Karpfinger will be leaving Milwaukee." |
| Date: | 1955 |
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| Description: | Two sisters of St. Benedict before the dedication of the new mother-house. They are standing on the terrace of the convent located on County Highway M near... |
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