Item Details
Assumption (Grotto)
Format | Postcard |
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Description | 2 pages |
Language | English |
City, State | Detroit, MI |
Denomination | Catholic Church |
Subject | Fine Arts |
Notes | After a pilgrimage to the famous Shrine of Our Lady, at Lourdes, Fr. Amandus Vanderdriessche was inspired to build the outdoor shrine in honor of the Virgin Mary, now known as the Assumption (Grotto). It was completed May 29, 1881. |
Collection | James R. Tanis Collection of Church Postcards |
Contributor | Princeton Theological Seminary |
Rights | ![]() |
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