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Cathedral of the Sacred Heart, Richmond, Va.
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Description: Situated in the heart of the residential district in Laurel Street overlooking Monroe Park this magnificent Cathedral, erected at a cost of over $300,000 is the gift of Thomas F. Ryan. Consecrated in 1906. Connected with it in the rear is the Episcopal residence of the Bishop of the Diocese of Virginia...Date Postmarked: Not postmarked...Rights: This item is in the public domain. Acknowledgement of the Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries as a source is requested...Reference ,548 ( http://dig.library.vcu.edu/u?/postcard,548 ) ..Collection: Rarely Seen Richmond: Early twentieth century Richmond as seen through vintage postcards ( http://go.vcu.edu/postcards )
This VCU Libraries collection shows early twentieth century Richmond, Virginia as seen through over 600 vintage postcards. Many of these images include buildings and structures that either no longer exist or have since been altered. The subject matter of these postcards also lends insight into the social and cultural attitudes of those times.
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