Six Altar Boys at St. John the Evangelist Roman Catholic Church, 1939

Description
Creator
Unknown, Photographer
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Photographs
Description
A black and white photograph of six altar boys at St. John the Evangelist Roman Catholic Church. The altar boys are standing in front of the church. The entrance to the church is decorated in honour of a visit by Archbishop McGuiggan for a confirmation ceremony. From left to right:

Back Row: Jack O'Connor, Frank Murphy, Bill Turansky

Front Row: John Barton, "Bud" Bragg, Bill Steffler
Notes
St. John the Evangelist Roman Catholic Church was built in 1902-1903 at the north east corner of Palace Street and John Street. It served as a church from 1903 to 1959, as a public hall (known as the Amber Room) from 1959 to 1974 and as a private residence from 1976 onwards. It was built on the site of a previous Catholic church which was built in 1867, and destroyed by fire during December 1901.
Date of Original
1939
Dimensions
Width: 10 cm
Height: 12 cm
Image Dimensions
Image Width: 10cm
Image Height: 12cm
Subject(s)
Local identifier
09-007-017
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 43.88342 Longitude: -78.93287
Copyright Statement
Public domain: Copyright has expired according to Canadian copyright law. No restrictions on use.
Reproduction Notes
Scanned from a copy negative.
Contact
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