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photograph
Photo by Charles J. Murphy, amateur photographer from Colorado Springs, CO, with biography on back of photo. Adobe-walled niche with picture of a Madonna hung behind a cut-glass vase with a single white rose. Mat signed "Charles J. Murphy ‘81."
painting - watercolor
Watercolor painting over pen and ink drawing, exterior of Loretto Chapel and Loretto Academy School wing, El Paso, TX. Signed in lower right corner by Fernando Acosta, 1991.
statue
Stained wood statue of the Holy Family. Joseph and Mary look over their left shoulders; Jesus faces forward and has his hands folded in prayer. Tag on bottom gives Giacomo Vincenzo Mussner of Ortisei, Italy, as the sculptor. Mussner G. Vincenzo is a…
card - pressed flower
Pressed flower card from Sr. Mary Elmo Ulibarri, SL, dated 1927 and labeled for the first Holy Thursday Procession at Loretto College, El Paso, TX. This was the first Holy Thursday Procession with the Blessed Sacrament in memory of gift of the…
painting - oil
Oil painting of Loretto Academy (El Paso, TX) buildings set among mountains based on landscape near Manatori (?), CO, or Colorado Springs. Signed in lower left corner by Sr. Valena Eppler, SL (1878-1964). Label on back identifies painting as…
vestment - burse
Burse with embroidered quatrefoil design on gold fabric background with gold edging; white fabric interior and fuchsia-colored fabric sides and backing. From the first set of vestments given (donor unknown) to the chapel at Loretto Academy, El Paso,…
vestment - chasuble
Chasuble of gold fabric, lined with fuchsia-colored fabric, red and gold trim along edges of piece and of decorative panels. The front has two quatrefoil designs, floral embroidery, and images of candles, with a red velvet border. The back has a…
vestment - maniple
Maniple with embroidered quatrefoil design on red velvet background; gold-colored fabric on rest of maniple; fuchsia-colored backing. Red and gold trim along edges, with gold-colored fringe on ends. From the first set of vestments given (donor…
vestment - stole
Stole with embroidered quatrefoil design on red velvet background; gold-colored fabric on rest of maniple; fuchsia-colored backing. Red and gold trim along edges, with gold-colored fringe on ends. Large lace-trimmed, white fabric patch or…