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Highlights: North Hall Dedication Oct. 27, 28 1954
A full page from the Loras College student newspaper, the Lorian, regarding the dedication of a new dorm building on the Loras College Campus in 1954. Six photographs are visible: 1) a line of Catholic leaders, including archbishops, bishops, …
Sisters of St. Francis 5
A sister wearing a nun's habit at a sewing machine. Her hands are clasped in her lap and a piece of cloth is under the sewing machine.
Sisters of St. Francis 4
A sister wearing a nun's habit seated at a Singer sewing machine. She sews the edge of a square, light colored piece of cloth.
Sisters of St. Francis 3
Two sisters wearing nun's habits sitting in chairs by a window doing mending. One is holding a pincushion and the other has a light colored garment spread over their lap.
Sisters of St. Francis 2
A sister seated at a desk, wearing a nun's habit. She is writing with a pen on a piece of paper and smiling. #430 on edge.
New Hall Nears Completion
A newspaper clipping from the Loras College student newspaper, the Lorian, regarding the completion of a new dorm building on the Loras College Campus. Accompanying the article is a photograph of two men, identified as the Most Rev. Loras T. Lane and…
Sisters of St. Francis 6
A sister wearing a nun's habit putting mail in the back of mailboxes. On the floor next to her is a safe on wheels.
Sisters of St. Francis 7
One sister wearing a nun's habit with four people in casual dress in the kitchen. They are arranging food. Large, metal dispensers can be seen behind them.
Sisters of St. Francis 8
Three sisters wearing nun's habits standing in a kitchen. One is smiling.
Sisters of St. Francis 9
A sister wearing a nun's habit, doing the laundry. To her side is a large cylindrical basket machine. She is moving the clothes between the machine and a large, wooden cart.