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A few page summary of the history of Forest Home and how it functions as a gathering place throughout its 130 year history. Also, a timeline…

The sonic postcard is a mix of sounds taking from the field recording from the tour of famous Milwaukee architects given at Forest Home and…

The Chapel Gardens finished construction in 1956 located across from the Forest Home Chapel. The Chapel Gardens represent the changing…

1894 Sanborn Map depicting Huron St. (now E. Clybourn) in the Third Ward between Jackson Street and Van Buren Street. The converted tavern…

This typed correspondence gives a glimpse into the reality of the falling congregation numbers at Blessed Virgin of Pompeii. As the letter…

Edited sound files of interviews with Frank D'Amato and Tony Zingale spliced together with audio of Pompeii Park in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Shows the Church in 1967 after the wrecking ball had began working to tear down the exterior walls.

Photograph of the Blessed Virgin of Pompeii Church as it would have appeared when it was completed in 1904 until it was destroyed in 1967

Baptismal Pillow used at Blessed Virgin of Pompeii Church in the early 1900's

Built in 1859, this synagogue was erected on 5th Street in Milwaukee as the first meeting place for congregants of B'ne Jeshurun.