Holy Cards
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Creation Date
11-4-1935
Work Type
devotional pictures
Location
Italy
Description
A gelatin silver print showing Jesus on the cross, with a beam of light shining on him from above. Below the cross are two doves, two bunches of lilies, and an open Bible with a rosary on it. The back of the card has a handwritten inscription commemorating the profession of religious vows by a Sister of Saint Joseph of Lynn, Massachusetts. Created by N.G. Basevi.
Transcription
Mon Crucifix! (front) Souvenir of my Religious Profession. Sr. Anne de Jésus. Mom + Dad. 4 November 1935 (back)
Collection
U.S. Catholic Special Collection
Repository ID
CSC.009-009
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