Clarence ("Cap") Wigington (1883-1967) was the first African-American registered architect to practice for any substantial length of time in Minnesota. In 1915, one year after moving to St. Paul, Wigington took a qualifying exam as a senior draftsman and became the first African American municipal architect in the United States. He had the highe...
Creator:
Wigington, Clarence Wesley, 1883-1967
Contributor:
Bassford, Carles A.
Created:
1932-02-19
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Northwest Architectural Archives.
Clarence ("Cap") Wigington (1883-1967) was the first African-American registered architect to practice for any substantial length of time in Minnesota. In 1915, one year after moving to St. Paul, Wigington took a qualifying exam as a senior draftsman and became the first African American municipal architect in the United States. He had the highe...
Creator:
Wigington, Clarence Wesley, 1883-1967
Contributor:
Bassford, Carles A.
Created:
1932-02-19
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Northwest Architectural Archives.
Paul Sacco (center), director of the DP program in the Davenport diocese, pictured with Ted Hommerding (left), Antigo, Wisconsin War Relief Services of the National Catholic Welfare Council and Walter Dushnyck (right), War Relief Services of New York.
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Catholic Latvian Americans at the Latvian Center Garezers, near Three Rivers, Michigan, U.S.A.. Front center: Rev. Baginskis. The American Latvian Catholic Association gathered at this location annually for decades to reconnect with one another and plan charitable activities to benefit the Catholic Church, the needy, and students in Latvia. Some...
Created:
1997
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Four female teachers who belonged to the School Sisters of Notre Dame religious order. From L to R: Sister Mary Bronieslawa, Sister Mary Walfrida, Sister Mary Wladislawa, Sister Mary Leja, in Wilno, Minnesota, 1916.
Created:
1916
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
The "Un sac de Billes" Lithographs are based on French Holocaust survivor, Joseph Joffo's (1931-) memoir "Un sac de Billes" (A Bag of Marbles) published in 1973. The book is based on Joffo and his brother's experience during World War II, after their father gives them 5000 francs and instructions to flee Nazi-occupied Paris and, somehow, get to ...
Creator:
Moretti, Lucien Philippe, 1922-2000
Created:
1973?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies.
Msgr. Aloysius Wycislo (left), Resettlement Director of Catholic Relief Services, with Senator Arthur Watkins (center), sponsor of the Refugee Act, stand with recent arriving displaced persons, New York, New York.
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Catholics is part of Welcome to Cleveland, Home of the... a series of prints dealing with issues of stereotyping Native Americans and other racial groups.
Creator:
Oscar Arredondo
Created:
2000
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies.
Exterior view of the Catholic Sokol Hall, formerly the Deutsches Haus and home to Father Flanagan's boys home, built in 1908, 4206 So. 13th St., Omaha, Nebraska.
Creator:
Moore, Erik
Created:
2002
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Detailed exterior view of the Catholic Sokol Hall, formerly the Deutsches Haus and home to Father Flanagan's boys home, built in 1908, 4206 So. 13th St., Omaha, Nebraska.
Creator:
Moore, Erik
Created:
2002
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Cathy Jordan, PhD, LP, pediatric neuropsychologist by training, is an associate professor in the Division of General Pediatrics and Adolescent Health in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Minnesota. She is also an Extension Specialist in the University of Minnesota Extension Center for Community Vitality. Cathy has two primary are...
Creator:
Shea, Peter
Contributor:
Jordan, Cathy
Created:
2015-12-14
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.