'Something Different' Enjoyed
student newspapers and periodicals, dance
A newspaper clipping from the Loras College student newspaper, the Lorian, displaying a photograph of several people dancing at a party in front of decorations in the shapes of tree branches. A caption identifies the dancers as Loras College students and Mercy Hospital nurses.
Lorian staff
The Center for Dubuque History, Loras College, 1450 Alta Vista Street, Dubuque, Iowa 52001
Loras College
1953 May 15
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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A Tropical Setting
student newspapers and periodicals, proms
A newspaper clipping from the Loras College student newspaper, the Lorian, displaying a photograph of two people dressed in formal attire examining decorations at the 1954 Loras College Spring Prom.
Content Warning: Some of the materials presented here may reflect outdated, biased, offensive, and possibly violent views and opinions.
Lorian staff
The Center for Dubuque History, Loras College, 1450 Alta Vista Street, Dubuque, Iowa 52001
Loras College
1954 May 07
Caroline Handley
CC BY-NC-SA
JPG file scanned with Epson 12000XL Scanner at 300 ppi / 24 bit from physical copy. Cropped.
English
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Men Behind the Prom Scene and Their Work
student newspapers and periodicals, proms
A newspaper clipping from the Loras College student newspaper, the Lorian, displaying a photograph of six Loras College students creating decorations for the 1953 Loras College Spring Prom. Four students stand in a row, looking down at two students kneeling on the ground. Decorations include a large sign and a faux tree branch.
Content Warning: Some of the materials presented here may reflect outdated, biased, offensive, and possibly violent views and opinions.
Lorian staff
The Center for Dubuque History, Loras College, 1450 Alta Vista Street, Dubuque, Iowa 52001
Loras College
1953 May 01
Caroline Handley
CC BY-NC-SA
JPG file scanned with an Epson1200XL scanner at 300 ppi / 24 bit from physical copy. Cropped.
English
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Yearbook Scan (Loras College, 1956 Purgold Yearbook, p.57)
Orchestra
A yearbook page that reads, "Mantovani AND HIS NEW MUSIC." A photograph of conductor Mantovani accompanies text regarding his orchestra's visit to Loras College.
Unknown
The Center for Dubuque History, Loras College, 1450 Alta Vista Street, Dubuque, Iowa 52001
1956
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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Stile Show at Clarke 1
Fashion shows
A person on a catwalk in a white, lace gown with a veil and gloves. They are holding a bouquet. (Note: Stile may be a misspelling of "Style")
Unknown
The Center for Dubuque History, Loras College, 1450 Alta Vista Street, Dubuque, Iowa 52001
1957, 1958
Erika Alfieri
CC BY-NC-SA
Digital image captured with an Epson 12000XL scanner. TIFF file created from a negative scanned in 24 bit color at 300 ppi.
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Stile Show at Clarke 2
Fashion shows
A person walking down a catwalk wearing a striped jacket and dark dress. (Note: Stile may be a misspelling of "Style")
Unknown
The Center for Dubuque History, Loras College, 1450 Alta Vista Street, Dubuque, Iowa 52001
1957, 1958
Erika Alfieri
CC BY-NC-SA
Digital image captured with an Epson 12000XL scanner. TIFF file created from a negative scanned in 24 bit color at 300 ppi.
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Stile Show at Clarke 3
Fashion shows
A person on a catwalk wearing a light colored, striped top, black belt, gloves, and light colored skirt. They are touching their shoulders. (Note: Stile may be a misspelling of "Style")
Unknown
The Center for Dubuque History, Loras College, 1450 Alta Vista Street, Dubuque, Iowa 52001
1957, 1958
Erika Alfieri
CC BY-NC-SA
Digital image captured with an Epson 12000XL scanner. TIFF file created from a negative scanned in 24 bit color at 300 ppi.
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Stile Show at Clarke 4
Fashion shows
A person on a catwalk in a checkered dress holding a light colored jacket. They are wearing a light colored hat with a black ribbon and black gloves. The number #113 is printed on the on the edge of the negative. (Note: Stile may be a misspelling of "Style")
Unknown
The Center for Dubuque History, Loras College, 1450 Alta Vista Street, Dubuque, Iowa 52001
1957, 1958
Erika Alfieri
CC BY-NC-SA
Digital image captured with an Epson 12000XL scanner. TIFF file created from a negative scanned in 24 bit color at 300 ppi.
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Stile Show at Clarke 5
Fashion shows
A person on a catwalk wearing a large hat and a dress. They are carrying a plaid jacket. The number #113 is printed on the on the edge of the negative. (Note: Stile may be a misspelling of "Style")
Unknown
The Center for Dubuque History, Loras College, 1450 Alta Vista Street, Dubuque, Iowa 52001
1957, 1958
Erika Alfieri
CC BY-NC-SA
Digital image captured with an Epson 12000XL scanner. TIFF file created from a negative scanned in 24 bit color at 300 ppi.
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Stile Show at Clarke 6
Fashion shows
A person on a catwalk wearing a white dress, a veil, a necklace of pearls, gloves, and a dress cut just below the knee. They are holding a bouquet. The number #113 is printed on the on the edge of the negative. (Note: Stile may be a misspelling of "Style")
Unknown
The Center for Dubuque History, Loras College, 1450 Alta Vista Street, Dubuque, Iowa 52001
1957, 1958
Erika Alfieri
CC BY-NC-SA
Digital image captured with an Epson 12000XL scanner. TIFF file created from a negative scanned in 24 bit color at 300 ppi.
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