Item Details
Old Swedes' Church
Format | Postcard |
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Description | 2 pages |
Language | English |
City, State | Philadelphia, PA |
Denomination | Lutheran Church |
Subject | Fine Arts |
Notes | Swanson St. below Christian St., Philadelphia, Pa. Old Swedes Church is the oldest in the city and until 1843 belonged to the communion of the Swedish Lutheran Church and for 130 years was under the charge of ministers sent from Sweden. The edifice now standing was begun May 28, 1698 and dedicated July2, 1700. |
Collection | James R. Tanis Collection of Church Postcards |
Contributor | Princeton Theological Seminary |
Rights | ![]() |
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