Yearbook Scan (Loras College, 1950 Purgold Yearbook, p.127)
A yearbook page that reads, "VESTED CHOIR." Three photographs of the choir are shown: (1) The choir standing, singing from books. (2) A choir member seated, playing an organ. (3) The members of the choir posed on the altar of Christ the King Chapel.
The Center for Dubuque History, Loras College, 1450 Alta Vista Street, Dubuque, Iowa 52001
1950
Erika Alfieri
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A PDF scan of the yearbook hosted on the Internet Archive converted to JPG using Irfanview 64 4.54. 300 dpi.
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Yearbook Scan (Loras College, 1957 Purgold Yearbook, p.93)
College students
A yearbook page depicting the Sodality, a club at Loras College. Five photographs are shown. From top to bottom: (1) Members of the Sodality stand outside next to a vehicle that reads "LORAS COLLEGE." (2) A member of Sodality is seated, selling Christmas cards to two standing students. (3) Two members of Sodality are crouched near several stacks of books. (4) 10 members of Sodality wearing suits, posed for a photograph. (5) A member of Sodality seated at a desk, accepting mail from another student. Behind them, mailboxes are visible.
The Center for Dubuque History, Loras College, 1450 Alta Vista Street, Dubuque, Iowa 52001
1957
Erika Alfieri
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A PDF scan of the yearbook hosted on the Internet Archive converted to JPG using Irfanview 64 4.54. 300 dpi.
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Yearbook Scan (Loras College, 1957 Purgold Yearbook, p.89)
College students
A yearbook page discussing the National Federation of Catholic College Students (NFCCS). Three photographs are shown. From top to bottom: (1) The officers of NFCCS stand surrounding one person seated at a desk. (2) Four members relax at a mixer sponsored by the NFCCS. They have beverages and are leaning against a desk decorated with a bass clef and people dancing. (3) 10 members of NFCCS standing, wearing suits, posed for a photograph.
The Center for Dubuque History, Loras College, 1450 Alta Vista Street, Dubuque, Iowa 52001
1957
Erika Alfieri
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A PDF scan of the yearbook hosted on the Internet Archive converted to JPG using Irfanview 64 4.54. 300 dpi.
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Yearbook Scan (Loras College, 1955 Purgold Yearbook, p.123)
Baseball
A yearbook page that reads "Tell-Tale Totals." Player stats as well as a team scores from season games are depicted in the center of the page. At the top right, two baseball players are seen mid-game. At the bottom left, a player throws a baseball.
The Center for Dubuque History, Loras College, 1450 Alta Vista Street, Dubuque, Iowa 52001
1955
Erika Alfieri
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A PDF scan of the yearbook hosted on the Internet Archive converted to JPG using Irfanview 64 4.54. 300 dpi.
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Yearbook Scan (Loras College, 1955 Purgold Yearbook, p.122)
Baseball
A yearbook page that reads "1954 Baseball." A photograph depicts 19 members of the Duhawk baseball team. All are wearing light colored baseball uniforms and dark colored caps. 10 are seated, holding baseball gloves while 9 stand behind. Accompanying text discusses baseball at Loras College in 1954.
The Center for Dubuque History, Loras College, 1450 Alta Vista Street, Dubuque, Iowa 52001
1955
Erika Alfieri
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A PDF scan of the yearbook hosted on the Internet Archive converted to JPG using Irfanview 64 4.54. 300 dpi.
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Yearbook Scan (Loras College, 1955 Purgold Yearbook, p.49)
Dance companies
A yearbook page advertising "Jose Greco and his Spanish dancers". It depicts a person leaping into the air with one arm outstretched and the other touching their shoes. Two more photographs depict the dancing troupe mid-dance, and with their costumes.
The Center for Dubuque History, Loras College, 1450 Alta Vista Street, Dubuque, Iowa 52001
1955
Erika Alfieri
CC BY-NC-SA
A PDF scan of the yearbook hosted on the Internet Archive converted to JPG using Irfanview 64 4.54. 300 dpi.
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Yearbook Scan (Loras College, 1953 Purgold Yearbook, p.159)
Restaurants
A yearbook page ad for Diamond's Cafeteria.
The Center for Dubuque History, Loras College, 1450 Alta Vista Street, Dubuque, Iowa 52001
1953
Erika Alfieri
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A PDF scan of the yearbook hosted on the Internet Archive converted to JPG using Irfanview 64 4.54. 300 dpi.
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Chesterfield Cigarettes Advertisement
student newspapers and periodicals, cigarettes
A newspaper clipping from the Loras College student newspaper, the Lorian, displaying an advertisement for Chesterfield cigarettes. The advertisement shows three portraits, two of college students and one of an actor.
The Center for Dubuque History, Loras College, 1450 Alta Vista Street, Dubuque, Iowa 52001
Loras College
1954 May 07
Caroline Handley
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JPG file scanned with an Epson 12000XL Scanner at 300 ppi / 24 bit from physical copy. Cropped.
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L&M Cigarettes Advertisement
student newspapers and periodicals, cigarettes
A newspaper clipping from the Loras College student newspaper, the Lorian, displaying an advertisement for L&M cigarettes. The advertisement shows five people laughing and smiling as two smoke.
The Center for Dubuque History, Loras College, 1450 Alta Vista Street, Dubuque, Iowa 52001
Loras College
1955 April 22
Caroline Handley
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JPG file scanned with an Epson 12000XL Scanner at 300 ppi / 24 bit from physical copy. Cropped.
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Camels Advertisement
student newspapers and periodicals, cigarettes
A newspaper clipping from the Loras College student newspaper, the Lorian, displaying an advertisement for Camels cigarettes. The advertisement features an image of actor Teresa Wright.
The Center for Dubuque History, Loras College, 1450 Alta Vista Street, Dubuque, Iowa 52001
Loras College
1955 September 24
Caroline Handley
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JPG file scanned with an Epson 12000XL Scanner at 300 ppi / 24 bit from physical copy. Cropped.
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