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Holy Hour At Breese Stevens Field
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Over fifty altar boys kneel before a stage decorated with a statue of Mary, with flower arrangements and United States flags. Bishop William P. O'Connor of Madison and Bishop Raymond Hillinger of Rockford, Illinois preside.
September 12, 1954
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
Publication Information
| Creator | Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer) |
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| Date Created | September 12, 1954 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 13 x 11 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Arthur M. Vinje photographs and negatives, circa 1914-circa 1962 |
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| Call Number | PH 6442.5712A |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | IN COPYRIGHT |
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