St. Peter's Church | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

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St. Peter's Church

St. Peter's Church | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
The first Catholic church in Milwaukee. The structure is shown here after it was moved to the grounds of St. Francis Seminary, St. Francis Wisconsin. It was subsequently relocated to Old World Wisconsin near Eagle. A small church with a basic cross on the steeple.  The foundation stone with the year 1839 is in the front lower left of the building.
DESCRIPTION
The first Catholic church in Milwaukee. The structure is shown here after it was moved to the grounds of St. Francis Seminary, St. Francis Wisconsin. It was subsequently relocated to Old World Wisconsin near Eagle. A small church with a basic cross on the steeple. The foundation stone with the year 1839 is in the front lower left of the building.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:54499
Creation Date:circa 1940
Creator Name:Milwaukee Commercial Photographers, Inc.
City:Milwaukee
County:Milwaukee
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Place File*
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:photographic print, b&w
Original Format Number:PF Milwaukee.496
Original Dimensions:7.5 x 9.5 inches
SUBJECTS
Architecture
Church buildings
Historic sites
Catholic church buildings

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