Skyscraper: "Ho Hum, Classes Bore Me, Please, Pass the Candy" (detail)
Item
Title
Skyscraper: "Ho Hum, Classes Bore Me, Please, Pass the Candy" (detail)
Description
A photo with a caption, part of a larger article. Masters student Regina Swierzynski poses with her seeing eye dog, Tinka.
The caption reads: "AN A PLUS student, Tinka receives congratulations from her mistress, Regina Swierzynski."
The article features the first known seeing eye dog on Mundelein's campus. Tinka belonged to Regina Swierzynski, who lost her eyesight four years prior and was studying at Mundelein, with plans to then earn a master's degree to become a teacher. The article describes how Tinka helps Regina, all the activities they do together, and reassures readers that Tinka is friendly.
The caption reads: "AN A PLUS student, Tinka receives congratulations from her mistress, Regina Swierzynski."
The article features the first known seeing eye dog on Mundelein's campus. Tinka belonged to Regina Swierzynski, who lost her eyesight four years prior and was studying at Mundelein, with plans to then earn a master's degree to become a teacher. The article describes how Tinka helps Regina, all the activities they do together, and reassures readers that Tinka is friendly.
Date, date span, or circa acceptable
1957-11-04
File name
The Skyscraper student newspaper, 1957-11-04 page 3.
Sources archive, University Archives and Special Collections or Women and Leadership Archives
Women and Leadership Archives
Source
Mundelein College Records, The Skyscraper student newspaper, 1957-11-04 page 3.
Subject
Mundelein College, Student life, Animals
Rights
The online images are supplied for reference purposes only. Permission to copy or publish must be obtained from the Women and Leadership Archives, Loyola University Chicago. Please send inquiries to wlarchives@luc.edu.
