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    • blessed2

    • blessed2

    • First Mount Mercy Junior College graduating class (May 1930).

    • To honor the first graduates of Mount Mercy Junior College in May 1930, Archbishop Francis J. Beckman poses with the young women under the powerful message "Blessed Art Thou Among Women," featured in a grotto archway. The students (from left to...
    • Mount Mercy Photographs
    • 57comm

    • 57comm

    • Commercial program, Mount Mercy Junior College.

    • Sister Mary Immaculata Beitenman, business department head, works with students in a 1957 Mount Mercy Junior College classroom, aiding them in their mastery of secretarial skills. Upon completing the two-year program, a student was well-qualified...
    • Mount Mercy Photographs
    • art1929

    • art1929

    • 1929 Art class, Mount Mercy Junior College.

    • Art department students from the spring of 1929 pose on the front steps of Warde Hall, the original building to house Mount Mercy Junior College.
    • Mount Mercy Photographs
    • homeclab

    • homeclab

    • Home Economics laboratory, Mount Mercy Junior College (1941).

    • Students in the Mount Mercy Junior College's "Goods Laboratory" are demonstrating various culinary arts (1941).
    • Mount Mercy Photographs
    • jfk

    • jfk

    • John F. Kennedy visits Mount Mercy Junior College campus in 1959.

    • Senator John F. Kennedy visited the Mount Mercy Junior College campus in 1959, following a campaign stop in Marion, Iowa. Kennedy spoke from the McAuley veranda to an audience of Sisters, students, and visitors. Following the speech, Sister Mary...
    • Mount Mercy Photographs
    • roseken

    • roseken

    • Mrs. Rose Kennedy visit to Mount Mercy Junior College (1956).

    • The Mount Mercy Junior College Women's Club invited Rose Kennedy to attend a party hosted by Mrs. Howard Hall. The tea was held in the new, McAuley cafeteria. Pictured from left to right are Mrs. Howard Hall (Margaret), Msgr. Maurice S. Sheehy,...
    • Mount Mercy Photographs
    • 40sdorm

    • 40sdorm

    • 1940 dormitory room in Warde Hall, Mount Mercy Junior College.

    • A pair of roommates sharing time in their 1940s room in Warde Hall, Mount Mercy Junior College. The building housed rooms for students, the Sisters of Mercy, a laundry room, bathrooms, classrooms, and offices.
    • Mount Mercy Photographs
    • 50prom

    • 50prom

    • 1950 Mount Mercy Junior College prom.

    • The 1950 spring, Mount Mercy Junior College prom was held at Elmcrest Country Club in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
    • Mount Mercy Photographs
    • 40schapel

    • 40schapel

    • Scene in Mount Mercy Junior College Chapel (1940s).

    • Each Sunday, Mount Mercy Junior College and Academy students put on white dresses and veils to attend Mass in the campus chapel, located in Warde Hall. The stained glass windows, imported from Munich, Germany, were installed in 1928. The chapel's...
    • Mount Mercy Photographs
    • holland

    • holland

    • Sister Mary Ildephonse Holland.

    • Sister Mary Ildephonse Holland served twice as president for the institution. Her first term of office (1928-1933) coincided with the launch of Mount Mercy Junior College and its first graduates. Her second term, as the fourth president for the...
    • Mount Mercy Photographs
    • marron

    • marron

    • Sister Mary Maura Marron.

    • Sister Mary Maura Marron served as the third president of Mount Mercy Junior College, with her term of office from 1939-1946. Marron led efforts to establish the Sisters of Mercy's first, formal novitiate and served in numerous nursing...
    • Mount Mercy Photographs
    • 1940lib

    • 1940lib

    • Students at work in the college's library, located in Warde Hall (ca. 1940-1950).

    • During the days of the Mount Mercy Academy and Mount Mercy Junior College, the library occupied the west side of the south end of second floor, Warde Hall.
    • Mount Mercy Photographs
    • burke

    • burke

    • Sister Mary Cornelia Burke.

    • Sister Mary Cornelia Burke was elected, by the Sisters of Mercy, as the second president for Mount Mercy Junior College, serving from 1933-1939. She added the position of chaplain to the campus roster, renovated the first floor of Warde Hall to...
    • Mount Mercy Photographs
    • ildephonse1

    • ildephonse1

    • Sister Mary Ildephonse Holland.

    • Sister Mary Ildephonse Holland, who served Mount Mercy Junior College as president (1928-1933) and served the college as president from 1946-1961.
    • Mount Mercy Photographs
    • ildephonse2

    • ildephonse2

    • Sister Mary Ildephonse Holland.

    • Sister Mary Ildephonse Holland, who served Mount Mercy Junior College as president from 1928-1933. She also served as president for the college from 1946-1961, therby having two terms of office.
    • Mount Mercy Photographs
    • ildephonse3

    • ildephonse3

    • Sister Mary Ildephonse Holland.

    • Sister Mary Ildephonse Holland, Mount Mercy Junior College President (1928-1933), and Mount Mercy College President (1946-1961).
    • Mount Mercy Photographs

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