Postcard
Front View of Grotto
A black and white photographic postcard view of the front of the Dickeyville Grotto. In the top left corner of the postcard is a small oval portrait of Father Mathias Wernerus, the Catholic priest who constructed the grotto and shrines on grounds near the Holy Ghost Church between 1920 and 1930. |
Image ID: | 112345 |
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Creation Date: | circa 1920 |
Creator Name: | Unknown |
City: | Dickeyville |
County: | Grant |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Wisconsin postcard collection, circa 1860s?-circa 1990s |
Genre: | Postcard |
Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
Original Format Number: | PH 2744 |
Original Dimensions: | 5.5 x 3.5 inches |
Arches |
Decoration and ornament |
Outdoor photography |
Portrait photography |
Flags |
Priests |
Sacred sites |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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