The Notable Catholic Institutions of St. Louis and Vicinity: Beautiful Churches, Halls of Learning, and the Great Charities, Illustrated (1911)

This book includes a history of the early Catholic Church in St. Louis; a lengthy section on the construction of the New Cathedral; brief historical sketches of churches in the city of St. Louis, St. Louis County, East St. Louis, Illinois, and other nearby Illinois communities, which are usually accompanied by a photograph of the church; brief historical sketches of Catholic convents, academies, hospitals, orphanages, and other institutions in the city of St. Louis and St. Louis County, which are usually accompanied by a photograph of the building; a section on the Catholic press of St. Louis; and advertisements for businesses in the city of St. Louis, St. Louis County, East St. Louis and nearby Illinois communities.


Location: St.L. / 282 / N899
Categories: Religious