Mt. St. Mary's Convent

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Parent Collections: Louis L. McAllister Photographs
Title: Mt. St. Mary's Convent
Photographer: McAllister, L. L. (Louis L.), 1877-1963.
Date Created: undated
Description: "Cathedral Grammar School" [sic]. Sisters of Mercy recessing in the Sacred Heart Chapel after mass presumably, with novices in front, one of whom is carrying the cross. The convent was built between 1885 and 1890, in mostly Victorian and French Second Empire styles. The architect remains unknown. The number of residents peaked in 1964 (182) but fell to 43 in 1996 (Blow et al., Historic Guide, II: 65-66).
Subject: Chapels.
Nuns.
Mount St. Mary's Academy (Burlington, Vermont).
Burlington (Vt.).
Type of Resource: still image
Extent: 1 image
Source Document Location: University of Vermont Libraries. Special Collections.
Shelf Location: Louis L. McAllister Photographs, Box B13, Folder 11, Item 12
Note [Digital Version]: 2009-06-10, Center for Digital Initiatives, University of Vermont Libraries
Access Conditions: Commercial use or distribution is not permitted without prior permission of the copyright holder.
Identifier (local): mcalB13F11i12
Digital Format: image/tiff