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1. Laying of the cornerstone, Basilica of Saint Mary, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1908-05-31
Description:
View over excavation site of choir procession down into site for the laying of the cornerstone of the Pro-Cathedral of Saint Mary. Crowds watch from around edges of the hole. Current accounts note some 20,000 attended the event and preceding parade.
Contributing Institution:
Basilica of Saint Mary Archives
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

2. Soldiers and Civilians on Minneapolis Parade Grounds, Basilica of Saint Mary, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1914 - 1917
Description:
Soldiers and civilians around wooden structures on the Minneapolis Parade Grounds. The Pro-Cathedral of Saint Mary can be seen in the background.
Contributing Institution:
Basilica of Saint Mary Archives
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

3. Interior before finishing, Basilica of Saint Mary, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1915?
Description:
Interior view of the sanctuary and nave of the Pro-Cathedral, taken before the interior was finished. (Completion of the interior was put on hold due to WWI). Walls are unfaced stone, windows have clear glass. Temporary altar is decorated with small pine trees.
Contributing Institution:
Basilica of Saint Mary Archives
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4. Pro-Cathedral Choir with Father Thomas Cullen, Basilica of Saint Mary, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1917
Description:
Image 1 of 2. Father Thomas Cullen, seated, poses with the Pro-Cathedral Choir outside the northeast door into the church. Easter Sunday.
Contributing Institution:
Basilica of Saint Mary Archives
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

5. Pro-Cathedral Choir with Father Thomas Cullen, Basilica of Saint Mary, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Eggan, Minneapolis
Date Created:
1917
Description:
Image 2 of 2. Father Thomas Cullen, seated, poses with the Pro-Cathedral Choir on the front steps of the Pro-Cathedral of St. Mary, Minneapolis. Easter Sunday. Mary Jane Mulhein and her parents stand in the front row, far left.
Contributing Institution:
Basilica of Saint Mary Archives
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

6. Basilica of Saint Mary Dome and Bell Towers seen from Loring Park, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1921 - 1922
Description:
View of Loring Park lake and walking bridge, with dome and bell towers in the distance.
Contributing Institution:
Basilica of Saint Mary Archives
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

7. Basilica of Saint Mary's dome mirrored in Loring Park Lake, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Camera Craft, Minneapolis
Date Created:
1921 - 1926
Description:
The church dome and one bell tower are reflected in the lake in Loring Park.
Contributing Institution:
Basilica of Saint Mary Archives
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

8. Pro-Cathedral, temporary altar decorated for Easter, Basilica of Saint Mary, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1923
Description:
View from the pews of the temporary altar, decorated with lillies and greens for Easter. Taken before the interior granite facing, stained glass windows and raised pulpit were installed.
Contributing Institution:
Basilica of Saint Mary Archives
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

9. Pro-Cathedral Choir with Father Francis A. Missia, Choir Director, Basilica of Saint Mary, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Sussman, Minneapolis
Date Created:
1925 - 1926
Description:
The Choir of the Pro-Cathedral of Saint Mary poses with director Father Francis A. Missia outside the northeast door of the church. Mrs. Grace Long stands in the front row, 6th from the left.
Contributing Institution:
Basilica of Saint Mary Archives
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

10. View along west side of Pro-Cathedral, Basilica of Saint Mary, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1927?
Description:
View from the rectory down the west side of the church. The Fawkes building, Hennepin Avenue United Methodist Church steeple, and businesses along Lyndale Avenue are visible in the distance.
Contributing Institution:
Basilica of Saint Mary Archives
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

11. Southeast view of Church and School, Basilica of Saint Mary, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1928?
Description:
Postcard-like view of the church and school, showing houses to the west, cars parked along 16th and 17th St. N.
Contributing Institution:
Basilica of Saint Mary Archives
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

12. Eighth Grade Girls on a Snowy Day, Basilica of Saint Mary, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1929
Description:
Eighth Grade girls from Basilica School pose outside the Rectory.
Contributing Institution:
Basilica of Saint Mary Archives
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

13. Color Guard Leaving Church, Marshall Foch Memorial Mass, Basilica of Saint Mary, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1929-03-26
Description:
Color guard exits down front steps, past large crowds to either side. Leaving Memorial Mass said for Marshall Ferdinand Foch, Generalissimo of the allied forces in WWI. The Mass was said the same day Foch was laid to rest at Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris.
Contributing Institution:
Basilica of Saint Mary Archives
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

14. Marshall Ferdinand Foch Memorial Mass, Basilica of Saint Mary, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1929-03-26
Description:
Interior view of Basilica, Memorial Mass for Marshall Ferdinand Foch, Generalissimo of the allied forces in WWI. The mass was said the same day Foch was laid to rest at Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris. The sanctuary is hung with flags representing the allied nations. Cross and statuary are covered for Good Friday.
Contributing Institution:
Basilica of Saint Mary Archives
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

15. Dedication of the Father Hennepin Memorial, Basilica of Saint Mary, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1930-10-12
Description:
Composite panoramic photograph showing crowds gathered for the dedication of the Father Hennepin Memorial on the grounds of the Basilica. Clergy and Knights of Columbus process down the steps towards the monument. Homes and the Beldon Porter Co. are visible along 17th St. N.
Contributing Institution:
Basilica of Saint Mary Archives
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

16. Boys' Choir, Father James Reardon and John Jacob Beck, Basilica of Saint Mary, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1932 - 1936
Description:
Father James M. Reardon, rector, and John Jacob Beck, Director of Music (1932 - 1949) pose with the boys' choir arrayed in the choir stalls.
Contributing Institution:
Basilica of Saint Mary Archives
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

17. First Pontifical Mass at Basilica by Archbishop John Murray, Basilica of Saint Mary, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Kolosky, Basil, 1892 - 1982
Date Created:
1932-01-31
Description:
In the pulpit, Archbishop John Gregory Murray preaches his first Pontifical Mass at the Basilica. Assisting were Father James Reardon (rector), Father Thomas Cullen (former rector).
Contributing Institution:
Basilica of Saint Mary Archives
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

18. Choir poses in the Sacristy, Basilica of Saint Mary, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Date Created:
1932-12
Description:
The Choir of the Basilica of Saint Mary pose, seated, with Father James Michael Reardon, in the Sacristy.
Contributing Institution:
Basilica of Saint Mary Archives
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

19. Basilica school students, Basilica of Saint Mary, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Photogravature New Supply
Date Created:
1934-09
Description:
Panoramic photograph of the students of the Basilica School, grades 1 through 8. The children are posed on the south side steps of the school building.
Contributing Institution:
Basilica of Saint Mary Archives
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

20. First Communion Class, Basilica of Saint Mary, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Gopher Photographers
Date Created:
1937-05-13
Description:
The Solemn Communion Class for 1937 poses on the front steps of the Basilica. Father James M. Reardon and four assistant priests stand at the top. Children include: Colleen Macintosh, Katherine Wolfe, Bonny Howard, Mary Iacona, Pat Haverty, Teddy Lotz, Anthony Mandile, George Mastros, Anthony Battaglia, Joe Battaglia, Russel Favorite, Sammy Iacona, Robert Iacona, Terrence Sweeny, and Danny Skay.
Contributing Institution:
Basilica of Saint Mary Archives
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

21. Basilica of Saint Mary and Father Hennepin Memorial Statue, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Bruce Sifford Studios, Minneapolis
Date Created:
1941 - 1943
Description:
View from the southwest. The original iron filigree cross is on top of the dome.
Contributing Institution:
Basilica of Saint Mary Archives
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

22. Archbishop John Gregory Murray celebrates Consecration Mass, Basilica of Saint Mary, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Kolosky, Basil, 1892 - 1982
Date Created:
1941-06-27
Description:
Archbishop John Gregory Murray celebrates Mass at the high altar on the occasion of the Basilica's Consecration.
Contributing Institution:
Basilica of Saint Mary Archives
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

23. Archbishop John Gregory Murray in procession at Consecration Mass, Basilica of Saint Mary, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Kolosky, Basil, 1892 - 1982
Date Created:
1941-06-27
Description:
Archbishop John Gregory Murray, followed by altar boys, in procession within the church during the Consecration Mass.
Contributing Institution:
Basilica of Saint Mary Archives
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

24. Basilica decorated for Ninth National Eucharistic Congress and Consecration, Basilica of Saint Mary, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Kolosky, Basil, 1892 - 1982
Date Created:
1941-06-27
Description:
View from Hennepin Avenue of the church, hung with banners for the Ninth National Eucharistic Congress on the day of its Consecration. Father Hennepin Memorial is obscured by a tree.
Contributing Institution:
Basilica of Saint Mary Archives
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

25. Basilica Decorated for Ninth National Eucharistic Congress, Basilica of Saint Mary, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:
Bruce Sifford Studios, Minneapolis
Date Created:
1941-06-27
Description:
Front exterior is hung with multiple banners. A number of Congress events were held at the church, and rector Father James M. Reardon was General Chairman of the event.
Contributing Institution:
Basilica of Saint Mary Archives
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs
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