Postcard
Patriotism in Stone, and Grotto, Dickeyville, Wis.
| Photographic postcard view of the grounds of the Dickeyville Grotto. The sculpture, which was created by Father Matthias Wernerus in 1929-30, and honors Columbus, Washington and Lincoln. In the center of the scene is a fountain with the sculpture of an eagle on the top. In the background is the Holy Ghost Church. Caption reads: "Patriotism in Stone, and Grotto, Dickeyville, Wis." |
| Image ID: | 112355 |
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| Creation Date: | circa 1920 |
| Creator Name: | Seidl, Joseph F. |
| 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 |
| Church buildings |
| Fountains |
| Decorative arts |
| Sculpture |
| Trees |
| Cities and towns |
| Outdoor photography |
| Catholic church buildings |
| Sacred space |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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