St. Peter's and St. Paul's Cathedral
| Corporate Author: | |
|---|---|
| Contributors: | |
| Format: | Electronic Postcard |
| Language: | Undetermined language |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
| Published: |
s.a.
|
| Further subjects: | B
United States ; PA ; Philadelphia
B Postcards B Catholic Church B Church architecture ; United States B Fine Arts B Church buildings ; United States |
| Online Access: |
Volltext (kostenfrei) |
| Item Description: | The Cathedral of St. Peter and St. Paul is located in 18th St. between Race and Vine Sts. It is a splendid building surmounted by a huge dome 51 feet in diameter and 156 feet above the pavement. The interior is cruciform and designed in elaborate Roman-Corinthian style. The corner stone was laid September 6, 1848 and the first services held on Easter Sunday, 1863. The Cathedral was dedicated November 20, 1864 |
|---|