Brodhead Catholic Church

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Title

Brodhead Catholic Church

Description

First Brodhead Catholic Church. This was originally a school built in the 1850's. It was purchased and remodeled into the Catholic Church in 1867. The first Mass in Brodhead was held for the benefit of the railroad employees in 1857. This building was razed in 1941. The site was at 1005 West Second Avenue.

Date

Unknown

Format

Black and White Postcard. Postmark on the card is June 4, 1912. It is addressed to Mrs. Will Berardt - Monroe Wisconsin.

Creator

C. R. Childs Photography - Chicago Illinois

Contributor

Gerald and Betty Earleywine

Identifier

#2850 Curator Number P16-1-31

Subject

Church, Catholic, Brodhead Church