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Edgewood Elementary School Groundbreaking

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Participating in the groundbreaking ceremonies for a new elementary school building on the Edgewood campus are left to right, foreground: Mother Evelyn Mother General of the Dominican Sisters, Sinsinawa Wisconsin; the Very Rev. Peter O'Brien, pastor of Blessed Sacrament church; Sister Nola, O.P. President of Edgewood College and Lewis Siberz, architect of the new building.

Date Created:
July 22, 1952
Creator:
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)

Publication Information

Creator
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
Date Created
July 22, 1952

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Format
Image
Dimensions
13 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PH 6442.4737A

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IN COPYRIGHT
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Wisconsin State Journal; Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W011VB0
Legacy ID
WHi 78002

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