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Chapel and tower at Saint Clara Academy
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Exterior of the chapel at Saint Clara Academy, built in 1852. Founded by Father Samuel Mazzuchelli, the academy's chapel features elaborate stained glass windows and stairs leading to a main entrance. A tower topped by a cross stands at the middle of the building.
Publication Information
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 13 x 11 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Albertype Company photographs, circa 1880s-circa 1950 |
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| Call Number | (A6)03881 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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