Coal mine on the grounds of the sisters of providence of saint mary-of-the-woods, indiana. The coal mine was begun in 1894. This sketch is a later addition to a bound book collecting various sketches of saint mary's grounds, home of the sisters of providence of saint mary-of-the-woods, indiana, and of the academy that later became saint mary-of-the-woods college. Most drawings are dated between 1842 and 1889 and are mainly by sister maurice schnell, with some collected from sister st. Francis xavier lefer, father john corbe and various art students. Annotations have been added by schnell and other sisters over the years, as this book served as an account of the buildings on the grounds. Artwork has been edited to increase contrast for clarity. Date: between 1894 and 1902. Place of creation: Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Dimensions: height: 5 in (12.7 cm); width: 7 in (17.7 cm). Medium: ink on paper, pencil on paper. Collection: Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. St Mary Sketchbook 51 - Coal Mine
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