Catholic Church Ground Breaking | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Catholic Church Ground Breaking

Catholic Church Ground Breaking | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
Ground breaking ceremonies at the site of St. Mary of the Lake Catholic Church to replace the church that was destroyed by fire in 1951. The Reverend Edward B. Auchter, the present pastor of the parish, is shown conducting the service. Also in the group portrait, left to right, are: Peter Hornung, parish secretary; Arthur O'Keefe, parish treasurer; James Capaul, an altar boy; Louis Siberz, architect; and Robert Tierney, an altar boy.
DESCRIPTION
Ground breaking ceremonies at the site of St. Mary of the Lake Catholic Church to replace the church that was destroyed by fire in 1951. The Reverend Edward B. Auchter, the present pastor of the parish, is shown conducting the service. Also in the group portrait, left to right, are: Peter Hornung, parish secretary; Arthur O'Keefe, parish treasurer; James Capaul, an altar boy; Louis Siberz, architect; and Robert Tierney, an altar boy.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:80195
Creation Date: 05 24 1953
Creator Name:Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972
City:Westport
County:Dane
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Arthur M. Vinje photographs and negatives, circa 1914-circa 1962
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:negative, original
Original Format Number:PH 6442.4911
Original Dimensions:5 x 4 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Published in the Wisconsin State Journal on May 25, 1953.
SUBJECTS
Architects
Outdoor photography
Children
Men
Building sites
Trees
Clothing and dress
Suits (Clothing)
Hats
Coats
Umbrellas
Shovels
Rites and ceremonies
Laity
Priests

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