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Description
Photograph of an exterior view of Saint Vibiana's Catholic Cathedral, from Main Street, ca.1950-1959. The two-story Greek Revival-style church is pictured at center, three different doors visible in its facade. The centermost door is flanked by columns, while secondary doors are at left and right, each topped by a statue. Above the center, two other statues flank a rose window. A latin inscription above the center door reads: "sub invocatone sanctae vibianae virginis et martyris".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint: b&w 25 x 20 cm. photographic prints photographs
Churches Los Angeles--Churches--Roman Catholic Los Angeles--Architecture--Churches--Roman Catholic St. Vibiana's Cathedral Religious facilities
Time Period
circa 1950/1959
Place
-118.24362,34.05104 -118.24344,34.04993 -118.24348,34.04995 -118.24427,34.05049 California Los Angeles Main Street & 2nd Street Saint Vibiana's Cathedral USA
Source
44047 [Accession number] CHS-44047 [Call number] California Historical Society [Contributing entity] isla id: S-4568 [Identifying number]
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