Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint -- Shrines -- United States
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Father Mersberger and the Shrine of Our Lady of the Green Scapular collection
Collection
Identifier: ML-017
Abstract
This collection documents the history and activities of the Shrine of Our Lady of the Green Scapular and the Green Scapular travel club based in Palmyra, Wisconsin. The collection also contains the early personal papers of Father Jerome Mersberger, pastor at the shrine and organizer of the travel club.
Dates:
1931-2010; Majority of material found within 1960-1978
Marian postcard collection
Collection
Identifier: ML-006
Abstract
The Marian postcard collection contains approximately 41,000 photographic and picture postcards (as of 2019) documenting: Marian shrines around the world, Marian artwork, and Marian themes. The shrine postcards include images of shrine statues and art works; interiors and exteriors of structures including churches, basilicas, sanctuaries, and grottos; pilgrimages and celebrations at shrines; and other images related to Catholic shrines and churches in over 70 countries. The countries that...
Dates:
circa 1900-present; Majority of material found within 1960 - 2000
Found in:
University Libraries
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Marian postcard collection
Marian shrines in the United States collection
Collection
Identifier: ML-046
Abstract
This collection contains materials related to Marian shrines located in the United States. The collection was acquired in response to a form letter sent by the Marian Library in 1995. Materials in this collection include information about the shrine and postcards, brochures, pamphlets, articles, and other ephemera documenting the history and activities of each shrine.
Dates:
circa 1995
