Print, Photographic

Photograph

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Museum of History Benicia

St Catherine's corner stone

St Catherine's corner stone

Name/Title

Print, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

1984.001.0007.17c

Description

B/W photograph: four individuals in the garden at St. Catherine's, left to right: Walter Gieffels, Fire Chief; two Dominican Sisters; and Steve DeBenedetti. The nuns are holding boxes from the corner stones which were removed by the two men. The Convent was built in 1859 and demolished in April 1966. The nuns have been identified as Sister Alicia Lechner (left) and Sister Antonia Babbish (right).

Collection

Benicia Historical Museum Collection