Postcard
Saint Norbert House
| A sketch of a log cabin with dormer windows above. Text on reverse reads: "St. Norbert House. The first Catholic Church in Dane County. In 1846 Father Adelbert Inama built this 18 x 20 foot log cabin church in Roxbury, Wisconsin. From this log cabin, later slightly enlarged, he administered to the spiritual needs of the faithful in the seven surrounding counties." |
| Image ID: | 148742 |
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| Creation Date: | circa 1957 |
| Creator Name: | Koppel Color Cards |
| City: | Roxbury |
| County: | Dane |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| Collection Name: | Wisconsin postcard collection, circa 1860s?-circa 1990s |
| Genre: | Postcard |
| Original Format Type: | prints, photomechanical |
| Original Format Number: | PH 2744 |
| Original Dimensions: | 5.5 x 3.5 inches |
| Divided back. #122767. Published by David Spradling Photography, Madison, Wis. 53713. Original sketch by Father Max Gaertner, Father Inama's associate. |
| Church buildings |
| Catholic church buildings |
| Drawing |
| Log cabins |
| Cities and towns |
| Catholic Church |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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