Edwin B. McDermott Photograph Collection
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Title
Edwin B. McDermott Photograph Collection
Description
A collection of photographs taken by Edwin B. McDermott of the monastery buildings and grounds.
Creator
Edwin B. McDermott
Source
Cumberland Public Library Special Collections
Publisher
Cumberland Public Library
Date
1942-1944
Contributor
Rev. Laurence Bourget, O.C.S.O
Format
Black and white photographs
Type
Still image
Coverage
Cumberland, Rhode Island
Collection Items
Monastery Church and Guest House Wing from Southeast
View of the monastery chapel and guest house building taken from the apple orchard
Guesthouse Wing from the Entrance Courtyard
Depicts the guesthouse building, monastery courtyard, and a statue of St. Bernard of Clairvaux
Interior of Monastery Church Looking Towards High Altar
A view of the west end of the church from the Visitors’ Gallery
East end of Church Seen from Sanctuary
This photograph shows the forepart of the sanctuary, the transept, the monks’ choir, the rood-screen, the visitors’ balcony, and, behind the grilled screen, the visitors’ section on the main floor of the church.
South Aisle of the Church
View of one of the church's side aisles, and wooden altars dedicated to Saint Patrick, Saint Alberic, and to the Blessed Virgin, Star of the Sea
Sacristy of Our Lady of the Valley
This photo shows the vestry, off the right transept of the church, with the vestments and altar missals prepared for the following day’s private masses.