Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Title |
Saint Joseph Nuns |
Object Name |
Photograph, Black-and-White |
Description |
Graves of the Sisters of Saint Joseph in Bosque Bello Cemetery adjoining Old Town. The nuns were much beloved by the community for their devoted nursing services during a Yellow Fever epidemic. They also formed the cultural center of the town, maintaining a convent school for Catholic and non-Catholic children and giving lessons in music and fine needlework. From a photo album with various groups of pictures and negatives. Museum Walking Tour |
Object ID |
2017.059.103 |
Caption |
Saint Joseph Nuns |
Date |
Unknown |
Collection |
AIMH |
Number of images |
1 |
Search Terms |
Bosque Bello Cemetery Sisters of St. Joseph Villalonga Park Walking Tour |