Monastery for the St. Francis Catholic Church

Creator

Patty Nicholas, Fort Hays State University

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Identifier

FDC018_024

Date

6-5-2001

Description

This black and white postcard features the outside of the Capuchin Monastery in Munjor, Kansas. Two monks dressed in traditional dark robes stand in a yard. A large limestone monastery building is partially obscured by tall, bare trees, surrounded by a garden of flowers and shrubs. The monastery is a two-story building with a covered porch. A building stands behind the monastery. The grass lining the garden is short. The garden lines around the edge of the grass in the front of the monastery, with large tall flowers growing from the ground. The tree has budding leaves, making them look bare. The top of the postcard has the typed caption “Capuchin Monastery, Munjor, Kansas.”Postcard that features the Capuchin Monastery which was completed in 1902.

Physical Description

digital photograph

Keywords

Capuchin Monastery, Munjor (Kan.), Monks, Monastery, Limestone, Garden

Rights

© Special Collections and University Archives - Fort Hays State University. All rights reserved. May not be reproduced without permission.

Publisher

Access provided by FHSU Digital Collections

Repository

Special Collections and University Archives

Comments

For questions contact ScholarsRepository@fhsu.edu

Recommended Citation

Nicholas, Patty, "Monastery for the St. Francis Catholic Church" (2001). Volga German Buildings Collection. 21.
https://scholars.fhsu.edu/volga_buildings/21

Language

eng

Transcription

Capuchin Monastery, Munjor, Kans.