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| Date: | 11 10 1944 |
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| Description: | Portable confessional, manufactured by Burgess Manning Company, set up in front of the altar at Blessed Sacrament Church, 2119 Rowley Avenue. |
| Date: | 12 22 1942 |
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| Description: | Portable confessional set up at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, 2119 Rowley Avenue. This photograph was taken for Burgess Laboratories. |
| Date: | 06 20 1942 |
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| Description: | Altar of Blessed Sacrament Church, 2119 Rowley Avenue where Father Paul N. Flad is celebrating his first Mass. |
| Date: | 05 20 1942 |
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| Description: | Father Paul N. Flad faces the congregation during his first Mass at Blessed Sacrament Church, 2119 Rowley Avenue, with priests and altar boys kneeling in p... |
| Date: | 12 31 1941 |
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| Description: | Wedding party at the altar of Sacred Hearts Catholic Church. Party includes bride Marian Thekla Hebl, groom James Daniel Tormey, Priest George Haeusler, br... |
| Date: | 06 12 1941 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of St. Patrick's eighth grade graduation class, with a priest in front of the altar, 410 East Main Street. |
| Date: | 10 13 1927 |
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| Description: | Calvary Lutheran Church altar, 713 State Street. |
| Date: | 1946 |
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| Description: | Interior view of the chapel, centering on the altar, including religious artifacts, statues, and candlesticks,. |
| Date: | 08 17 1955 |
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| Description: | Bronze crucifix, wall mosaic of religious symbols, and altar in St. Mary of the Lake Catholic Church, 5460 Mary Lake Road. |
| Date: | 1948 |
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| Description: | View of the altar and framed artwork in the Endres Chapel at Indian Lake. |
| Date: | 05 18 1947 |
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| Description: | Interior view of altar at Blessed Sacrament Church, 2119 Rowley Avenue, which has been redecorated in honor of its silver jubilee. |
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| Description: | The main altar in the chapel at St. Joseph Orphan Home. |
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| Description: | Three alcoves are along a wall; main altar is in the center. Candles decorate the altar areas. |
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| Description: | View down aisle toward the sanctuary area. An altar screen covered in vines separates the sanctuary area from the seating area and on in it is a banner tha... |
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| Description: | A view of the chapel altar, made of carved wood. A vase of carnations sits on the right altar gate. The altar itself has a cloth covering the top, with ca... |
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| Description: | Chapel interior, showing the altar and seating areas. The altar has a lacy covering over the top. The back area contains the tabernacle, a crucifix, vases ... |
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| Description: | View down aisle toward the altar, with the pews decorated with evergreen trees and shrubbery. The ceiling has low relief moldings in a abstract pattern. Th... |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the interior. The seating area contains curved pews that face the raised altar area. This is divided into two sections: the front area co... |
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| Description: | View down aisle toward the altar, which is covered with an ornamented textile and is contained in an apse with a pointed archway. Behind this is a crucifix... |
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| Description: | View down aisle toward the altar, and the murals surrounding the altar and on the arched ceiling at St. Anthony's church. The sanctuary consists of a main ... |
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