Feast of Saint Anthony of Padua, No. 7-9., 1924

Feast of Saint Anthony of Padua, No. 7-9.

(1) Feast of St. Anthony of Padua, 1924, No. 7. A statuette of St. Anthony, conventionalized as usual in Franciscan habit and with a Child on his right arm, flanked by statuettes of Columbia and Italia. September 1, 1924. P. L. Sperr. (2) No. 8. Outdoor shrine of St. Anthony, showing offerings of paper money pinned to the statue of the saint and to that of the Child on his arm. September 1, 1924. P. L. Sperr. (3) No. 9. The same, another view. The place is First Avenue and 106th Street. September 1, 1924. P. L. Sperr.

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