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Joseph P. Machebeuf Medal, belonged to Mother Mary Luke Tobin, SL, Superior General and President 1958-1970. Front: profile of Bishop Machebeuf, 1812-1889, with a background of mountains and a tower. Text: “Onward into the keeping of Providence.”…

Gold and silver medals were awarded at the exhibitions (programs that included musical and literary performances and displays of artwork) which closed the school year in the last part of the 19th and early 20th centuries. These medals are from…

This wood picture case containing a photo of Regina McPhee was carved by Mr. D. McPhee as a gift for Mother M. Pancratia Bonfils. Mr. McPhee’s daughter, Regina, was the “apple” of Mother Pancratia’s eye. Sr. Mary Linus Maier, SL, donated the case to…

Paperweight, marble base with seal of Loretto Heights College, given to Florence Wolff in May 1974 on her resignation from the Loretto Heights College Board of Trustees, where she served 1952-1974. Notice the motto “Fides Mores Cultura” (Faith,…

Crucifixion scene, replica of French 12th century top part of a crosier (the staff used by a bishop); original in Cathedral of Hildesheim. Made of molded material with hard coating, ivory color with dark brown background. It was at Loretto Heights,…

Printed portrait of Regina McPhee, a Loretto student in Denver, CO. Contained in carved wood box (#0328a). See description of #0328a.

Picture of Our Lady of Guadalupe (labeled in five languages) and four scenes from the story of her apparition. This print was brought from Loretto Heights Academy by Mother Praxedes Carty, who bought it in Mexico.

Handwritten inscription below…

Miniature spade-rake, souvenir of the 1956 ground breaking for Marion Hall, a residence hall at Loretto Heights College, Denver, CO. Shovel engraved "To Our Archbishop from L.H.C. Students."

Needlepoint seal of St. Mary’s Academy, Denver, CO, in brown and gold threads on white background.

Antependium used at Loretto Heights College, made by students at the Embroidery School in HanYang, China. An antependium was used to decorate the front of an altar. This one has a bat design in shades of blue and gold on a cream background. Brown…