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St. Vincent's School for Boys
TITLESt. Vincent's School for Boys
NATIONUSA
SITESt. Vincent's School for Boys
DETAILWindow of front exterior facade
CITYSan Rafael
STATE or REGIONCalifornia
CE DATE OF CONSTRUCTION1855
OBJECT/BUILDING NAMESt. Vincent's School for Boys
TYPEChurch; Residential treatment facility
STYLENeo-Italian Renaissance; Spanish Mission Revival
OTHER TERMSChurch; Hospice; Orphanage; window
NOTES1853, Timothy Murphy, Irish-born pioneer of Marin County, gave 317 acres of land to Archbishop Alemany for educational purposes; School founded by the Sisters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul in 1855; Site maintained and enlarged by successive archbishops of San Francisco.
DIGITAL COLLECTIONCities and Buildings Database
SLIDE NUMBERcrh127
CONTACT INFORMATIONAll files on this site are copyright controlled as indicated. Copying, printing, or distributing any of them without the permission of the copyright holder is expressly prohibited. For further information please contact Prof. Meredith Clausen at: mlc@u.washington.edu
PHOTOGRAPHERChristy R. Hansen
DATE OF PHOTOGRAPHSeptember 2006
SOURCEHansen, Christy R.
COPYRIGHT HOLDERHansen, Christy R.
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