Congregation Artifact 02

Ruins of fire of 1889

Description: This painting was the work of Sister Maurice Schnell, SP, (1830-1902). The painting is framed in charred wood from the fire of 1889 that burned down Providence Convent. Adorning the frame are nails and screws found in the ruins.
Origin: 2006-05-11
Created By: Maurice Schnell, Sister, S.P., 1830-1902
Source: http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/sisters/id/83
Collection: Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana
Rights: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/
Copyright: Copyright Undetermined
Subjects: Paintings
Picture frames
Fire
Religious communities
Maurice Schnell, Sister, S.P., 1830-1902
Sisters of Providence (Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Ind.)
Disasters
Domestic Life
Religion

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