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Watun-Catholic Church

Author/Photographer Karl Kirmis

Donor Phillips/Dalzell

Datec 1913

MediumPrint

Dimensions8.4 × 9.6 cm (3 5/16 × 3 3/4 in.)

ClassificationsPhotographs

Terms

Cathlocism
Churches

Object numberPh 02324

DescriptionSepiatone photo of log cabin Roman Catholic Church built by J.B. McDonald near the mouth of the Watun River on its north bank. It was the first to be built on the Islands and the only to have had a resident priest.

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