Sisters of Saint Benedict Monastery, Ferdinand, Dubois County, Indiana, circa 1935
| Description: |
View of the Sisters of Saint Benedict Monastery, also known as the Monastery Immaculate Conception sits atop a hill in Ferdinand, Indiana.According to the orders website, the community began when German-speaking Benedictine nuns arrived in Ferdinand in 1867. The monasterys quadrangle, traditional cloister living quarters, dates back to 1886, and the monasterys church was built from 1915-1924. |
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| Origin: | 1935, circa |
| Source: |
http://indianaalbum.pastperfectonline.com/photo/BB76F831-B792-4CCC-B955-225232545114 |
| Collection: |
Indiana Album |
| Rights: | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/ |
| Geography: |
802 East 10th St, Ferdinand, Dubois County, Indiana, United States |
| Subjects: |
Flick Family Album Monasteries Religious orders Catholic churches Ferdinand (Ind.) Dubois County (Ind.) |
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