Fr. Eugene Buechel, S.J. - A Visual Biography

This is a collaborative project of Fr. Raymond A Bucko, S.J., at Creighton University and Marcia Poole director of the Bette Strong Encounter Center in Sioux City Iowa. Please be patient as we continue to assemble the images and texts. If you have comments or identifications please write to bucko@creighton.edu

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On this photo Bro Bede has recorded it as an artifact, probably because it was framed.
Buechel Memorial Lakota Museum
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EASTER, CROWD ON THE EAST SIDE OF DREXEL HALL, SFM, IN THE EARLY 1920'S.
Buechel Memorial Lakota Museum
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Fr. Eugene Buechel, S.J.
Buechel Memorial Lakota Museum
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Jesuit Community
Buechel Memorial Lakota Museum
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found this one with no number. looks like a copy of a copy, though I don't recall doing this in our earlier efforts.
Buechel Memorial Lakota Museum
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From the collection of Fr. Burger. Becker's Camera Shop (Rapid City, SD). Top Row, nine Jesuit Brothers, left to right: Henry Guenther, Francis Even, James Marshand, Edward Shaeffer, William Siehr, ?, Soseph Schlienger, Peter Gross, Edmund Stetzen. Middle Row, L to R: ?, ?, Br Edward Gilbertz, Fr. Harold Fuller, ?, ?, Fr. Thomas Cummings, Fr. Leonard Fencl, Fr. Francis Collins, Fr. William Fitzgerald, Fr. Louis Meyer. Bottom Row, L to R: Fr. Daniel McNamara, ?, Bishop McCarty, Fr. Buechel, ?. Tony Daeglen says that Brooke's camers shop usually indicates Fr. Joe Zimmerman's photo.
Buechel Memorial Lakota Museum
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This group picture was taken at Saint Francis. Hartmann Hall is to the left, Drexell Hall, the boarding school building, is in the center and Saint Charles Church is to the right in this picture.

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Uncle Eugen with two nephews: left: Emil Büchel (father of Ernst on 214_buechel34s.jpg), who lived in Wisconsin with his family several years, returned to Germany in 1929, bringing along a feather bonnet and mocassins [exhibited in Geisa]. right: Willi Büchel, who emigrated to America in 1923 and lived in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Picture taken during a visit with the family.
Josef Büchel's family album
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Souvenir of first mass
Josef Büchel's family album
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Souvenir of first mass
Josef Büchel's family album
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Buechel Memorial Lakota Museum
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Fr. Buechel with a grop of Lakota. Nicholas Black Elk stands with cane in the back left. (Maudlin also points out that photos 226 and 142 were taken the same day/ time)
Buechel Memorial Lakota Museum
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Buechel Memorial Lakota Museum
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Buechel Memorial Lakota Museum
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Buechel Memorial Lakota Museum
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1887 The Dakota/Lakota Indian Catholic Congresses began at Fort Totten in 1884. They were the Center of Catholic life and experience for about one hundred years. The note on the back of the photo is from Father Westropp, SJ. He was writing to Father Ambrose Mattingly, OSB, at Stephan, Crow Creek. In this photo I keep looking for the image of Father Buechel, SJ !!! (He is there somewhere, I’ll bet.) -- Fr. Stan Maudlin, OSB
American Indian Culture Research Center, Blue Cloud Abbey, Marvin, SD
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1936 St. Francis. It would be wonderful, if you can find someone who would know these four Indian men, plus the clergyman -- Fr. Stan Maudlin, OSB
American Indian Culture Research Center, Blue Cloud Abbey, Marvin, SD
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1947 Annual Missionary Conference. Initiated in 1939 at Fargo. In those days always male Religious. Female Religious first invited 1968 (Blue Cloud) Indian men/women first invited 1970 (St. Martin Priory, Rapid city) At that point became Tekakwitha Conference. The Conference went from one Mission to another, annually, over the two States. I don’t know where this is St. Francis or Holy Rosary. John Bryde will know. BACK 1) half hidden, unknown 2) Quentin Lauer, SJ 3) Unknown 4) Alfred Meyer, OSB 5) George Stroh, SJ 6) Leonard Fencl, SJ 7) Lawrence Edwards, SJ 8) Unknown MIDDLE 1) Benno Fellinger, OSB 2) Fr. Gene, SCJ 3) Harrold Gibbons, SJ. 4) Mr. John Bryde 5) unknown 6) Eugene Buechel, SJ 7) unknown 8) Dominic Lavan, OSB 9) Unknown FRONT1) Thom Cummings 2) unknown 3) unknown 4) Bishop William T. McCarty, CssR 5) Daniel Madlon, OSB 6) unknown 7) Joseph Zimmerman -- Fr. Stan Maudlin, OSB
American Indian Culture Research Center, Blue Cloud Abbey, Marvin, SD
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Missionaries at Holy Rosary 1914.
American Indian Culture Research Center, Blue Cloud Abbey, Marvin, SD
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This is a photo of a card. I hope it scans well. See interesting Historical note. -- Fr. Stan Maudlin, OSB -- Note on card says: 81 f winter of 1855-56 Istasula (pupil of the eye) and Yellow Blanket were brought to officer's platform and honored as some of the oldest members of the St. Mary Society for women. Yellow Blanket is daughter of Chief Gall who defeated Custer. September 1939.
American Indian Culture Research Center, Blue Cloud Abbey, Marvin, SD
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1926 Marty, SD. Agency Official at Congress. In those days Yankton Reservation was twinned with Rosebud. -- Fr. Stan Maudlin, OSB
American Indian Culture Research Center, Blue Cloud Abbey, Marvin, SD
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1930 At St. Francis. The man with Father Buechel was a close worker with the priests. -- Fr. Stan Maudlin, OSB
American Indian Culture Research Center, Blue Cloud Abbey, Marvin, SD
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1938 Twenty-fifth anniversary of ordination of Father Justin Snyder, OSB. Celebrated with Rt. Rev. Ignatius Esser, OSB, Abbot of St. Meinrad, the home Abbey of Father Justin. Students had a pageant. Vestments brought from home and worn in the pageant are part of the Museum at Blue Cloud Abbey. These boys were the boys choir. Michael Wallette, George Gladue, Victor Olson, Maurice LaFrance, Frank Fayant, William Davis, Robert Touch, Ralph Marlowe -- Fr. Stan Maudlin, OSB (is this really Buechel in the picture? RB)
American Indian Culture Research Center, Blue Cloud Abbey, Marvin, SD
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1944 Father Buechel, SJ at St. Francis church, St. Francis, SD. -- Fr. Stan Maudlin, OSB
American Indian Culture Research Center, Blue Cloud Abbey, Marvin, SD

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