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Saint Raphael's Cathedral
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Elevated view of Saint Raphael's Cathedral, 216 West Main Street, with the Dane County Courthouse, 207 West Main Street, in the right background and the Park Hotel annex in the left background. The parish rectory, 222 West Main Street, is in the foreground.
1955
Vesey, Richard
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W013L6A
WHi 8710
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Re-dedication of St. Raphael's Cathedral
March 10, 1955
Re-dedication of St. Raphael's Cathedral. Elevated view of people sitting in pews for a service. Newspaper caption reads: "Resplendent St. Raphael Cathedral Shown in It's [sic] New Raiment at Thurs...
Saint Raphael's Cathedral
1945
View of St. Raphael's Cathedral on West Main Street.
Saint Raphael Cathedral — Bishop's Seat
February 27, 1955
Saint Raphael Cathedral, 216 West Main Street, showing the new bishop's seat.
Saint Raphael Cathedral — New Altar
February 27, 1955
Interior of Saint Raphael Cathedral, 216 West Main Street, showing the new altar.
First Baptist Church
1890
The First Baptist Church, pictured in the lower center area of the photograph, organized in 1847 and erected in 1854. St. Raphael's Cathedral in the background was erected around 1860.
