Postcard
Front View of Grotto
Hand-tinted postcard showing the Dickeyville grotto. Postcard caption reads: The Grotto of Christ, the King, and of Mary, his Mother, was conceived, designed, and built by a priest from thousands of pebbles, stones, shells, and corals from all parts of the world. Its beauty and originality must be seen to be appreciated. Caption reads: "Front View of Grotto at Dickeyville, Wis." |
Image ID: | 131626 |
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Creation Date: | 1929 |
Creator Name: | Curt Teich & Co., Chicago |
City: | Dickeyville |
County: | Grant |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Classified file, circa 1850s-1950s |
Genre: | Postcard |
Original Format Type: | prints, photomechanical |
Original Format Number: | CF 8423 |
Original Dimensions: | 5.5 x 3.5 inches |
Number 3204.29 in a series. |
Decoration and ornament |
Outdoor photography |
Catholic church buildings |
Sacred sites |
Folk art |
Sculpture |
Cities and towns |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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