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Oschwald Tomb

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The tomb of Rev. Ambrose Oschwald (1801-1873), faced with fieldstone, is built into the hillside behind the Loretto chapel at St. Nazianz cemetery. White stone crosses in the foreground mark the graves of Salvatorian priests who graduated from or were otherwise associated with St. Nazianz Seminary.

Date Created:
1935
Creator:
Coon, C. L.

Publication Information

Creator
Coon, C. L.
Date Created
1935

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
14 x 9 cm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013OFC
Legacy ID
WHi 133870

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