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| Date: | 10 14 1930 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the Knights Templar parade south on Carroll Street during the Wisconsin Commandery convention. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | View of the Carmelite monastery on Holy Hill from the north. Caption reads: "View from the North, Holy Hill, Wis." |
| Date: | 07 07 1955 |
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| Description: | Close-up of terrace entrance and tower to St. Benedict's Convent, Mother House, Fox Bluff, 4200 County Highway M. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of Taylor Hall on the campus of Racine College. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of Taylor Hall at Racine College. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Cistercian Abbey of Cistercian Fathers, Our Lady of Spring Bank in winter. Formerly a resort hotel on Oconomowoc Lake, called Spring Bank. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Monastery for Redemptorist Fathers, Eschweiler & Eschweiler, architects. |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Two Trappist monks pray at the Stations of the Cross hanging on a hallway wall in the abbey of Our Lady of the Valley. A statue of the Madonna and Child is... |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | A Trappist monk in black robes stands in front of an arched doorway at the abbey of Our Lady of the Valley. The stone columns around him have floral capita... |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | View of a hooded Trappist monk on a tractor. A large pile of hay is on the left. The Our Lady of the Valley abbey and a wooden structure are in the backgro... |
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| Description: | View toward an octagonal wooden outbuilding sitting on a hill among trees and plants. Decorative shingles and ivy cover the sides. |
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| Description: | View of the Our Lady of the Cenacle convent from across a lake. The building stands among trees and has a main entrance area that juts out from the rest of... |
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| Description: | Interior view of the lounge at the Our Lady of the Cenacle convent. The room is furnished with upholstered chairs and couches, tables, and area rugs. |
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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: | 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. |
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