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- Photograph of Lt. Loretta Donley in WAVE uniform. Donley, 1933 graduate of Western Michigan College of Educaton, taught in the business education department at Kalamazoo Central High School.
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- Western Michigan University Archives Photograph Collection
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- From "In Psalterium Expositio", consisting of a commentary on the Psalms by Cassiodorus, a high official under Theodoric and his successor Athalaric. This volume is from the press of Johann de Amerbach and due to the date of its printing (1491), it is considered an incunabula. The recto side of the leaf is marked LV. The verso side has no page number.
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- 1491-01-01T00:00:00Z
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- Pages from the Past
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- A leaf from "Las Quatorze Decadas de Tito Livio", a typographical setting for a Spanish translation of Livy. This volume was printed by George Coci at Saragossa in 1520. The recto side of this leaf is marked as Fo. CCLXVIII.
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- 1520-01-01T00:00:00Z
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- Pages from the Past
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- Liturgy O.C.S.O. was published by Gethsemani Abbey, Trappist, KY and edited by Father Chrysogonus Waddell from 1966-1999. The journal (at that time a newsletter) began after September 1965 meeting of the Liturgy Commission of the Order of Cistercians of the Strict Observance to report progress in liturgical renewal after Vatican II. The audience and contributors later included secular scholars of the Cistercian liturgy. and Prefatory note / Fr. Armand Veilleux -- The Paschal character of Sunday in the Cistercian Office / Fr. Nivard Rondeau -- A note on the Cross in the Palm Sunday procession / Fr. Chrysogonus Waddell -- Four ways of reciting the Psalms in choir / Fr. Augustín Roberts -- Report on the place of the abbot in concelebrated masses / Liturgy Commission, Fr. Nivard Rondeau, Relator -- Orientation in prayer / Fr. Gérard Dubois -- Processions according to the Rituale Cisterciense / Fr. Placide Vernet -- Report of the meeting of the Liturgy Commission, Bellefontaine, June 27-29, 1967 -- Orval Liturgical Congress / Fr. Damian Smyth
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- 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z
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- Liturgy O.C.S.O. Journal of Gethsemani Abbey
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- Transient application card documenting relief requests and authorizations to the destitute by Transient Bureau of Kalamazoo County, under the Federal Emergency Relief Administration, May 1933 - June 1943.
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- 1934-09-06T00:00:00Z
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- Transient Bureau Case Files, Kalamazoo County, Michigan Collection, 1934-1970, A-285 (RG 56-20A) and Kalamazoo Transient Bureau Case Files Collection
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- In his homily for All Saints (Natale Omnium Sanctorum; November 1) in the First Series of Catholic Homilies, Aelfric describes the different types of saint (including angels and Old Testament patriarchs and prophets), before explicating the sermon on the mount, described in the Gospel reading for the day (Matthew 5:1-12).
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- SS (Early English Text Society) ; 17 and Medieval Manuscript Variants in Aelfric of Eynsham's Catholic Homilies
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- Aelfric's homily for the feast of Saint Matthew (Natale Sancti Mathei Apostoli et Evangelistae; September 21) in the Second Series of Catholic Homilies treats the Gospel reading for the day (Matthew 9:9-13), which recounts the calling of Matthew. Aelfric then describes the saint's preaching in Ethiopia and martyrdom (Passio Eiusdem).
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- SS (Early English Text Society) ; 5 and Medieval Manuscript Variants in Aelfric of Eynsham's Catholic Homilies
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- With their hats in their hands, Russian prisoners participate in an evening prayer at Wirballen. These prisoners may have just returned from a labor detachment assignment, as suggested by the dinner pails carried by several of the POW's.
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- 1915-01-01T00:00:00Z
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- Russian prisoners turn over a field with shovels on an Arbeitskommando for cultivation in preparation for Spring planting as German guards watch their progress.
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- 1918-01-01T00:00:00Z
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- French prisoners of war and civilian internees pull a wagon in the compound of an unidentified prison camp. When laborers were plentiful, men replaced horses who were needed to support the war effort.
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- 1918-01-01T00:00:00Z
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- Western Michigan University. Libraries