Terrae S. Schola Puellarum sub directione Sororum S. Josephi ab Apparitione

Alternate Title:

The Holy Land School for Girls under the Direction of the Sisters of St. Joseph of the Apparition

Date:

1882~

Description:

1 photograph; Albumen

Provenance:

Bertrand and Paola Lazard Holy Land Collection; [Ganer]; 1993 April 30

Physical Description:

22.3 x 15.6 cm ( 8.75 x 6.25 in).

Rights:

http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/

Notes:

A large group of women and children with three nuns are outside of a building and under a tree.; The album contains mounted photographs with captions in Italian and decorated borders. "Beatissimo Patri Leoni XIII Pontifici o.m. cuius mens cor vires in rem christianam orientis ut plurimum versantur solemniis saecularibus VII recurrentibus ab ortu faustissimo seraphici minorum patris album istud non dignum sane et absolutum conditionibus loci meliora haud exhibentibus franciscalis terrae s custodia humillime offert dicat" is printed on the second page of the album. "Desunt quatuor Scholae Elementares et Hospitium Sidonis" is printed on paper affixed inside the back cover. The photograph is numbered (23).; Condition: Good but significant fading of the background has occurred and the matte is warped and has some mildew; The photograph dates to 1882 or earlier.

Collection:

Lenkin Family Collection of Photography (University of Pennsylvania)