Monks file into the chapel for one of the seven daily periods of prayer, a total of three and three-quarter hours

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Monks file into the chapel for one of the seven daily periods of prayer, a total of three and three-quarter hours

Date5/29/1947

Names

Cowley Fathers (subject)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Unknown (photographer)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: The chapel was built by the fathers with skilled help.

Country:Canada

City, town or township:Bracebridge

Province or state:Ontario

Region or district:Muskoka (Ont. : District municipality)

Medium

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Language

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession NumberTS-2-124-GO-186

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