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    • wardesk2

    • wardesk2

    • Architectural drawing of the expanded, Mount Mercy Academy.

    • An original, architectural drawing of Mount Mercy Academy; presumed ownership is assigned to William Lightner's construction firm, the company that built the original, Mount Mercy structure (now known as Warde Hall). Note the two, additional wings...
    • Mount Mercy Photographs
    • 60marquee

    • 60marquee

    • Mount Mercy College celebrates its sixtieth anniversary (1989).

    • The Mount Mercy College sixtieth anniversary gala culminated in a celebration concert at the Paramount Theater in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, featuring William and Patricia Medley, duo-pianists and Mount Mercy music department faculty.
    • Mount Mercy Photographs
    • 28orchestra

    • 28orchestra

    • 1928 Mount Mercy orchestra.

    • An image of the 1928 Mount Mercy orchestra. Students from Mount Mercy Academy and the junior college participated in the group, performing in concerts and choral festivals.
    • Mount Mercy Photographs
    • 48choral

    • 48choral

    • Mount Mercy music department (1948).

    • The Mount Mercy Junior College students practice to perform in the upcoming, College Festival, sponsored by the Mount Mercy music department (1948).
    • Mount Mercy Photographs
    • 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
    • grded

    • grded

    • The Dedication of the Shrine of Our Mother of Sorrows, the Mount Mercy Grotto.

    • William H. Lightner, the contractor who built Mount Mercy Academy (Warde Hall), received permission to create an elaborate grotto on the Sisters of Mercy's land. By 1930, the grotto's theme focused on the Virgin Mary under the title, "The Mother...
    • Mount Mercy Photographs
    • install

    • install

    • Installation of Sister Mary Agnes Hennessey as Mount Mercy College president, 1961.

    • Sister Mary Agnes Hennessey is installed as the third president of Mount Mercy College in 1961. At the podium is Sister Mary Lawrence Hallagan, Major Superior of the Sisters of Mercy.
    • 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
    • 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
    • 24wmodt

    • 24wmodt

    • A 1924 image of Warde Hall, the original Mount Mercy building.

    • A 1924 image of Warde Hall, the original Mount Mercy building, featuring a Model T automobile.
    • Mount Mercy Photographs
    • 27acad2

    • 27acad2

    • 1927 Mount Mercy Academy students.

    • 1927 Mount Mercy Academy students gather in front of Warde Hall. The image includes later, college president, Mary Agnes Hennessey.
    • 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
    • menreg

    • menreg

    • First male students register at Mount Mercy College.

    • Mount Mercy College admitted its first male students in August 1970. Twelve men enrolled at the college, making the campus co-educational for the first time.
    • 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

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