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Procession at McCarthy Funeral
May 7, 1957
Procession of Catholic clergy at the funeral of Senator Joseph R. McCarthy. In Wisconsin, and elsewhere in the nation, the Catholic Church was among McCarthy's most ardent supporters.
Crowd at McCarthy Funeral
May 7, 1957
Crowd of mourners at the funeral of Senator Joseph R. McCarthy outside St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church.
Mourners at McCarthy Grave Site
May 7, 1957
Mourners surround the casket of Senator Joseph R. McCarthy at his funeral at St. Mary's Roman Catholic Cemetery.
Honorary Pallbears at McCarthy Funeral
May 7, 1957
Official representatives at the funeral of Senator Joseph R. McCarthy included (third from the police officer) Governor Walter J. Kohler, Jr.
Joseph R. McCarthy Funeral
May 7, 1957
Marine honor guard at the funeral of Senator Joseph R. McCarthy. Jean McCarthy (wearing a round black hat), stands to the left of the Marines. McCarthy's death created a virtual frenzy among Wisco...
Lucille Ballweg Funeral
August 2, 1948
Elevated view of scene in sanctuary of St. Martin's Catholic Church, during the funeral for Lucille Ballweg, who was the victim of a tornado.
