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On the Franklin Town tour.
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Cross * Symbol of Jesus * cross * Was on the West side of 17th, between Race and Vine * Exhibits: Missing, Religious |
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Mary * statue of Mary * standing person, kneeling person, head covering, rosary * Archdiocese. Parking lot, Southwest corner, 17th and Vine. * 39.958125,-75.167450 [map] * Exhibits: New, Religious |
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St. Elizabeth Catholic Church Crucifixion 1993 (installed? year St. Elizabeth was closed) * statue of Jesus * small group of people standing and crucified, kneeling, with headgear * I have no information about the relationship between the statues and St. Elizabeth Catholic Church, or who the three women are * inscription: St. Elizabeth Catholic Church founded 1872 * Archdiocese. Parking lot, Northwest corner, 17th and Race. * 39.956950,-75.167700 [map] * Exhibits: New, Religious, Unidentified * See also: +phillychurchproject.com blog entry with picture of St. Elizabeth Catholic Church +phillychurchproject.com page for St. Veronica that mentions the destruction of St. Elizabeth +Archdiocese listing for St. Elizabeth +ushistory.org mention of the laying of the cornerstone of St. Elizabeth |