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| Date: | 03 10 1955 |
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| Description: | Re-dedication of St. Raphael's Cathedral. Elevated view of people sitting in pews for a service. Newspaper caption reads: "Resplendent St. Raphael Cathedra... |
| Date: | 1955 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of Saint Raphael's Cathedral, 216 West Main Street, with the Dane County Courthouse, 207 West Main Street, in the right background and the Pa... |
| Date: | 02 09 1958 |
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| Description: | The Reverend Erwin G. Tieman baptizes infants as part of a Lutheran crusade for Christ evangelism. |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Children enjoy cold treats while being entertained, as nuns and an adult male look on. |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Two little girls kneel before an altar that is holding statues and a creche. |
| Date: | 1954 |
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| 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... |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | As part of an Easter tableau, a statue of Mary Magdalene at the entrance to what is a depiction of Jesus' tomb, is mirrored by a young girl in similar garb... |
| Date: | 04 08 1950 |
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| Description: | Robert B.L. Murphy and his wife after reception at the Vatican. |
| Date: | 05 19 1954 |
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| Description: | Large group of Knights of Columbus women, standing in front of buses made to look like railroad cars. They are returning from a convention held in Racine. |
| Date: | 05 19 1954 |
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| Description: | Large group of Knights of Columbus women, standing in front of buses made to look like railroad cars, returning from a convention held in Racine. |
| Date: | 08 29 1954 |
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| Description: | Club room, with billiard tables, at the Masonic Temple, 301 Wisconsin Avenue. |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | View looking up at the Methodist Episcopal church over tree covered formations on the banks of Arkansaw Creek. |
| Date: | 05 26 1956 |
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| Description: | First communion group of 10 boys and seven girls with a priest and nun at Holy Redeemer Church, located at 128 West Johnson Street. |
| Date: | 06 10 1956 |
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| Description: | Outdoor group portrait of a graduation class of 9 girls and 5 boys, holding their diplomas, with a priest and a nun at Holy Redeemer Church, located at 128... |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of Our Saviour Lutheran Church at 1 South Hancock Street, on the corner of Hancock Street and East Washington Avenue. |
| Date: | 05 25 1958 |
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| Description: | Outdoor group portrait of first communion class of Holy Redeemer Catholic Church, 128 West Johnson Street. The group is near the church and includes sixtee... |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | White church in the trees. The ground is covered with snow. |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | View across snow-covered ground towards the front and right sides of the church through some pine trees. |
| Date: | 1959 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of the church (built in 1928), the rectory (built in 1876), the school (built in 1958), and the convent (built in 1941). Also includes a view ... |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of Bethel Lutheran Church at 312 Wisconsin Avenue. |
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