Mt. St. Mary's Convent

Parent Collections

Louis L. McAllister Photographs

Title

Mt. St. Mary's Convent

Photographer

McAllister, L. L. (Louis L.), 1877-1963.

Date Created

1955

Description

Children seated in pews during catechism class in a chapel, with a Sister of Mercy (left) calling on children to stand and recite, very likely in preparation for First Communion. Girls have their heads covered, in adherence to Church teaching of the time. Is this also Sacred Heart Chapel? Photo dated 1955.

Subject

Chapels.

Children.

Nuns.

Mount St. Mary's Academy (Burlington, Vermont).

Burlington (Vt.).

Extent

1 image

Note [Digital Version]

2009-06-10, Center for Digital Initiatives, University of Vermont Libraries

Genre

photographs,black-and-white photographs

Type of Resource

still image

Source Document Location

University of Vermont Libraries. Special Collections.

Shelf Location

Louis L. McAllister Photographs, Box B13, Folder 09, Item 07

Publisher

University of Vermont, Silver Special Collections Library

Access Conditions

In Copyright

Access Conditions [Local]

For further information please contact Special Collections, University of Vermont Libraries at uvmsc@uvm.edu.

Identifier [Local]

mcalB13F09i07

Digital Format

image/tiff

Digital Format

Text/Color: 24 bits; 300 ppi