Loretto Academy

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Stock #:90977
Type: Postcard
Era: Chrome
City: Santa Fe
State: New Mexico (NM)
County: Santa Fe
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)
Additional Details:
This Chapel was erected in 1873. Room for a staircase to the choir loft had been overlooked. The Sisters of Loretto prayed to St. Joseph. The story goes, that a carpenter came, offered to build one. It took approximately 8 mo. To complete. He left without being paid. The Stairway makes 2 complete 360 degree turns and has no center pole.

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