Title: St. Mary's Roman Catholic Cathedral in "Western Addition," San Francisco, California Physical description: 1 transparency : color ; 4 x 5 in. or smaller Notes: Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images.; Forms part of the Selects Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.; Gift and purchase; Carol M. Highsmith; 2011; (DLC/PP-2011:124).; Untraditional architecture for a Catholic church.; Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer.; Credit line: Photogra‹›
Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption

Pier Luigi Nervi

Exterior · San Francisco, United States · 1971

Photo: Carol M. Highsmith · between 19 · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons · Original 4982×6396

Title: St. Mary's Roman Catholic Cathedral in "Western Addition," San Francisco, California Physical description: 1 transparency : color ; 4 x 5 in. or smaller Notes: Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images.; Forms part of the Selects Series in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.; Gift and purchase; Carol M. Highsmith; 2011; (DLC/PP-2011:124).; Untraditional architecture for a Catholic church.; Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer.; Credit line: Photogra

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