Convent of the Visitation

Convent of the Visitation

The exterior of the Chapel of the Sacred Heart on the grounds of the Convent of the Visitation. The convent is also often called the Visitation Monastery. The convent was founded as a private school in 1833 by Bishop Michael Portier. The chapel was completed in 1895. The convent no longer hosts a sc...

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Main Author: Erik Overbey
Format: Electronic
Published: University of South Alabama Archives, McCall Library
Subjects:
Mobile
Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/usa01/id/588
format Electronic
collection Eric Overbey Collection
building University of South Alabama Archives, McCall Library
publisher University of South Alabama Archives, McCall Library
topic Mobile
spellingShingle Mobile
Convent of the Visitation
Erik Overbey
fulltopic Mobile
Religion; Architecture; Education;
convents; churches; chapels; architecture; towers; stained glass; arches
Alabama; Mobile; Religion; Religion and Education; Architecture, Church;
Alabama -- Religion; Architecture -- Alabama; Education -- Alabama;
description The exterior of the Chapel of the Sacred Heart on the grounds of the Convent of the Visitation. The convent is also often called the Visitation Monastery. The convent was founded as a private school in 1833 by Bishop Michael Portier. The chapel was completed in 1895. The convent no longer hosts a school. It is now the place where several specially-geared retreats take place.
spelling Convent of the VisitationReligion; Architecture; Education;convents; churches; chapels; architecture; towers; stained glass; archesThe exterior of the Chapel of the Sacred Heart on the grounds of the Convent of the Visitation. The convent is also often called the Visitation Monastery. The convent was founded as a private school in 1833 by Bishop Michael Portier. The chapel was completed in 1895. The convent no longer hosts a school. It is now the place where several specially-geared retreats take place.Erik OverbeyThe Doy Leale McCall Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of South Alabaman.d.ImagejpegN3020CErik Overbey Collectioneng.Mobile, AlabamaU.S. and international copyright laws may apply to this digital image. Use of this image without the prior permission of The McCall Library is prohibited. Please contact The McCall Library for permission to use this image.Alabama; Mobile; Religion; Religion and Education; Architecture, Church;Alabama -- Religion; Architecture -- Alabama; Education -- Alabama;http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/usa01/id/588
title Convent of the Visitation
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author Erik Overbey
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