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  • A. Glass pince-nez eyeglasses; no frames; gold metal hardware; retractable cord attached to round metal fob; several spots on lenses; fob marked "Ketchum & McDougall New York"; pince-nez marked "Hardy". B. Brown leather eyeglasses case; opens vertically; marked on inside in gold letters: "Dr. Ralph P. Sproule, 922 Bankers Bldg., Milwaukee, Wis."; lined with black felt.

    Belonged to a member of the Kohler family.
  • A. Pince-nez eyeglasses; stored folded together with ability to spring open into traditional eyeglass shape; no arms to secure behind ears; long silver chain attached to right lens; Art Deco style design etched into frame. B. Small round black leather pince-nez case; lined in beige kid leather; opening at top to slide pince-nez into.

    Belonged to a member of the Kohler or House families.
  • Multicolor patchwork poncho formed from squares of orange, mustard, and pink wool bouclé; strips of orange suede connect squares; not lined; double snap closure at neckline; knee length.
  • Image of Sister John Francis Schuh placing a mortar board cap on student at Mount Mary investiture ceremony.
  • This program is from the 1965 Pro Urbe Civic Award Dinner at Mount Mary College, when Aileen Ryan was the recipient of the Pro Urbe Medal.

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  • This program is from the 1966 Pro Urbe Civic Awards Dinner at Mount Mary College, when Peg Bradley (Mrs. Harry Lynde Bradley) was a recipient of the Pro Urbe Medal.

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  • Brown suede pumps; gold buckle.

    Worn by Lynn Fontanne. Donor was the niece of Lynn Fontanne and Alfred Lunt.
  • Black suede pumps; silver buckle.

    Worn by Lynn Fontanne. Donor was the niece of Lynn Fontanne and Alfred Lunt.
  • Silver leather slingback pumps; 1.5 inch heel; leather gathered over top of foot decorated with crescent-shaped rhinestone ornament. Appear never worn. A. Right shoe. B. Left shoe.

    Belonged to Peg Bradley.
  • Dark purple leather pumps; cut-outs trimmed with copper colored steel beads; pointed toes; Louis heels; marked "Pogue's, Cincinnati" on insoles.

    Worn by a member of the House family.
  • Black leather purse; divided into two sections, each with their own double-ball closure; metal frame; double narrow leather straps; 8.5 x 6 inches; lined in striped cotton.
  • Coral colored leather purse; no toggle closure; pouch rounded on bottom; flap over front; welts in seams become handles, which are held together at top by strip of leather; ten inches wide and eight inches long; strap is thirty-one inches long; not lined; has been used.
  • Orange leather purse; double handle lays across wrist; two compartments with flaps at turn screw closure on either side; adjustable strap and buckle at bottom holds two sections close together.
  • Black leather purse; double luggage-type handles; curved shape; industrial zipper closure; exterior change purse with gold frame.
  • White leather purse; double handle; zipper top; gold framed exterior change purse.
  • Brown leather purse; single handle body bag.
  • Orange leather purse; double handle lays across wrist; two compartments with yellow metal frame ball closures; lined in striped cotton; 9 x 6 inches.
  • Red leather purse; shoulder strap with adjustable gold grommet; large flap closing with toggle; interior has zipper compartment attached coin purse with gold metal clasp and frame. 9 inches x 11 inches.
  • Black silk satin envelope clutch purse; multicolored stitching; double chain handles.

    Belonged to Lynn Fontanne. Purchased at the auction of Lynn Fontanne's estate using funds from Mount Mary alumnae.
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