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Gates of Heaven

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View looking up at the facade of the synagogue known as Gates of Heaven. This synagogue has been converted over last century from a synagogue, to the Unitarian Society, the Woman's Christian Temperance Union, and a funeral home. It is now a venue for weddings, celebrations, and some of the Jewish High Holy Days.

Date Created:
September 2013
Creator:
Quinney, Richard

Publication Information

Creator Quinney, Richard
Date Created September 2013

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Collection Information

Source Collection Richard Quinney papers, 1921-2019
Call Number 1512000031

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W0143MA
Legacy ID
WHi 121448

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