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| Keywords: St Peters Mission chapel and nuns residence - near Cascade Montana - 1897.jpg en Looking east at the expanded chapel bell tower and single-story wooden nuns resident at St Peter's Mission near Cascade Montana in the United States A group of Ursuline nuns and novitiates pose in front of the buildings This photograph taken in 1897 shows that these buildings -- the earliest built at St Peter's Mission -- were still standing and largely unchanged 16 years after the mission's founding Note that at the end of the resident closest to the viewer the clapboard one-story wooded building turns into a very low log cabin and a next to it closest to the viewer on the far right a more traditionally-sized log cabin These two structures were originally adjacent to the chapel and connected to it and served as residences for the Jesuit priests who founded St Peter's The log cabins were moved and the one-story clapboard structure built in 1882 http //books google com/books id PggXAQAAIAAJ dq 22St 20Peter's 20Mission 22 201896 pg PA337 v onepage q 22St 20Peter's 20Mission 22 201896 f false Flintham Lydia Sterling Leaves From the Annals of the Ursulines Catholic World December 1897 p 335 1897-12 St Peter's Mission Montana PD-USGov | ||||
