Matilda, Campus Pin-Up Girl, Boasts Interesting History
student newspapers and periodicals, St. Patrick's Day
A newspaper clipping from the Loras College student newspaper, the Lorian, regarding the 1953 St. Patrick's Day Auction. Accompanying the article is a photograph of an antique statue named "Matilda."
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Lorian staff
The Center for Dubuque History, Loras College, 1450 Alta Vista Street, Dubuque, Iowa 52001
Loras College
1953 February 27
Caroline Handley
CC BY-NC-SA
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Record 1,000 Turn Out for Hernando's
student newspapers and periodicals, talent shows
A newspaper clipping from the Loras College student newspaper, the Lorian, regarding the spring 1958 "Hernando's Hideaway" variety show held between Loras College, Clarke College, and Mercy School of Nursing students.
Lorian staff
The Center for Dubuque History, Loras College, 1450 Alta Vista Street, Dubuque, Iowa 52001
Loras College
1958 October 22
Caroline Handley
CC BY-NC-SA
JPG file scanned with an Epson 12000XL Scanner at 300 ppi / 24 bit from physical copy. Cropped.
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Hernando's Hideaway February 12, 1958
student newspapers and periodicals, talent shows
A newspaper clipping from the Loras College student newspaper, the Lorian, regarding the fall 1958 "Hernando's Hideaway" variety show held between Loras College, Clarke College, and Mercy School of Nursing students. The page displays six photographs; five of student performers,
and one of student decorators before an unrelated event.
Lorian staff
The Center for Dubuque History, Loras College, 1450 Alta Vista Street, Dubuque, Iowa 52001
Loras College
1958 February 12
Caroline Handley
CC BY-NC-SA
JPG file scanned with an Epson 12000XL scanner at 300 ppi / 24 bit from physical copy. Cropped.
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NF Presents... Annual 'Hernando's' Show
student newspapers and periodicals, talent shows
A newspaper clipping from the Loras College student newspaper, the Lorian, regarding the 1957 "Hernando's Hideaway" variety show held between Loras College, Clarke College, and Mercy School of Nursing students.
Lorian staff
The Center for Dubuque History, Loras College, 1450 Alta Vista Street, Dubuque, Iowa 52001
Loras College
1957 March 27
Caroline Handley
CC BY-NC-SA
JPG file scanned with an Epson 12000XL Scanner at 300 ppi / 24 bit from physical copy. Cropped.
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Three Lorasmen Featured as Dubuque Disc Jockeys
student newspapers and periodicals, radios
A newspaper clipping from the Loras College student newspaper, the Lorian, regarding student radio at Loras College. Accompanying the article is a photograph of three students looking at recording equipment.
Lorian staff
The Center for Dubuque History, Loras College, 1450 Alta Vista Street, Dubuque, Iowa 52001
Loras College
1957 January 16
Caroline Handley
CC BY-NC-SA
JPG file scanned with an Epson 12000XL Scanner at 300 ppi / 24 bit from physical copy. Cropped.
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Clarke Models Preview Summer Styles
student newspapers and periodicals, fashion shows
A newspaper clipping from the Loras College student newspaper, the Lorian, displaying the photographs of three student models at the 1959 Clarke College "style show."
Lorian staff
The Center for Dubuque History, Loras College, 1450 Alta Vista Street, Dubuque, Iowa 52001
Loras College
1959 February 25
Caroline Handley
CC BY-NC-SA
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Eyes Right, Men! Women's Fashions Are 'Shaping Up'
student newspapers and periodicals, fashion shows
A newspaper clipping from the Loras College student newspaper, the Lorian, regarding the 1959 "style show" held at Clarke College.
Charles Lynch
The Center for Dubuque History, Loras College, 1450 Alta Vista Street, Dubuque, Iowa 52001
Loras College
1959 February 25
Caroline Handley
CC BY-NC-SA
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A Fast Sale
student newspapers and periodicals, Christmas cards
A newspaper clipping from the Loras College student newspaper, the Lorian, displaying a photograph of three students at a Christmas card sale.
Lorian staff
The Center for Dubuque History, Loras College, 1450 Alta Vista Street, Dubuque, Iowa 52001
Loras College
1956 December 19
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Senator to Speak at Commencement
student newspapers and periodicals, John F. Kennedy, 1917-1963
A full page from the Loras College student newspaper, the Lorian, regarding Senator John F. Kennedy's 1956 commencement speech at the College. The page includes a photograph of Kennedy. It also includes other various news articles and photographs of others.
Lorian staff
The Center for Dubuque History, Loras College, 1450 Alta Vista Street, Dubuque, Iowa 52001
Loras College
1956 May 16
Caroline Handley
CC BY-NC-SA
JPG file scanned with An Epson 12000XL Scanner at 300 ppi / 24 bit from physical copy. Cropped.
English
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College students
A person leaning back in a chair with a cigarette. Newspapers are on the table behind them.
Unknown
The Center for Dubuque History, Loras College, 1450 Alta Vista Street, Dubuque, Iowa 52001
1957, 1958
Erika Alfieri
CC BY-NC-SA
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