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Mary, Blessed Virgin

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Convent Courtyard with Marian Statue (Painting)

 Item
Identifier: HARC_010_9_6_0000_0000_0011
Scope and Contents

The painting depicts a convent with orange/red-tiled roofs and a central bell tower. There appears to be ivy growing on the convent and lush, green bushes surrounding it. A landscaped courtyard in the foreground features pathways around a statue of the Virgin Mary. It is signed “Ruth Hoffman” in the lower right corner.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1922-01-01 - 1929-12-31

Motherhouse II: Statue - Sorrowful Mother, Large, 1928-2009

 File — Box 9.1.1 (original): Series HARC_008_5_0000_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 9.1.1.28 (original)
Identifier: HARC_008_5_1_1_28_0000
Scope and Contents

This folder contains a large outdoor statue titled "Sorrowful Mother," originally located at the motherhouse. The statue was donated to OLS following the sale of the motherhouse property. The collection includes detailed photographs capturing the statue's size, craftsmanship, and outdoor setting.

Dates: 1928-2009

Motherhouse II: Statue - Sorrowful Mother, Wood, 1928-2009

 File — Box 9.1.1 (original): Series HARC_008_5_0000_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 9.1.1.27 (original)
Identifier: HARC_008_5_1_1_27_0000
Scope and Contents

This folder contains a wood statue titled "Motherhouse II: Statue - Sorrowful Mother." The sculpture was gifted by the people of Kewaunee to the motherhouse and in 2016 to OLS Church. The piece depicts the Sorrowful Mother, capturing a poignant expression of sorrow and compassion. The photos showcase the detailed craftsmanship and the natural wood finish, highlighting the statue's reverent and solemn presence.

Dates: 1928-2009