French Catholic photograph album

Item

Identifier: ML-050

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

This album contains photographs taken in France, circa 1900. It is most likely a travel album created by an (unknown) individual or family. The album documents Catholic sites and other points of interest in France including photographs of churches, buildings, parks, individuals, and monuments. Locations documented in this album include Lourdes, Betharam, Bagnères de Bigorre, Vallée d'Argelès, Gavarnie, Bayonne, Biarritz, Pontarabie, Arcachon, Bordeaux, Tours, Amboise, Blois, Chambort, Orléans, and Paris.

Dates

circa 1900

Access

This collection is open and available to the public for research in the Marian Library reading room. The materials are non-circulating.

Copyright Notice

The materials in this collection may be protected by copyright law (Title 17, U.S. Code). The materials are available for personal, educational, and scholarly use. It is the responsibility of the researcher to locate and obtain permission from the copyright owner or his or her heirs for any other use, such as reproduction and publication.

Extent

0.25 Linear Feet (one album)

Language of Materials

French

Additional Description

Abstract

Date

Thanks to Sr. Angela Ann Zukowski's ASI 357 class, Spring 2020, for updating the approximate date of the album based on the image of the Grande Roue de Paris, a Ferris wheel built for the world's fair in 1900.