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Cathedral of the Most Blessed Sacrament - Old Photos

Cathedral of the Most Blessed Sacrament

Front view of the Cathedral of the Most Blessed Sacrament on Woodward Avenue, date unknown

Photo from the Burton Historical Collection; Retouching by Helmut Ziewers

The original interior of the Most Blessed Sacrament

Photo from the Indiana Limestone Co. Courtesy of the Indiana Geological and Water Survey, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana; Retouching by Helmut Ziewers

The original interior of the Most Blessed Sacrament

Photo from the Indiana Limestone Co. Courtesy of the Indiana Geological and Water Survey, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana; Retouching by Helmut Ziewers

The original interior of the Most Blessed Sacrament

Photo from the Indiana Limestone Co. Courtesy of the Indiana Geological and Water Survey, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana; Retouching by Helmut Ziewers

Wayne State University's Virtual Motor City Collection - Retouching by Helmut Ziewers

The original interior of the Most Blessed Sacrament

Photo from the Indiana Limestone Co. Courtesy of the Indiana Geological and Water Survey, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana; Retouching by Helmut Ziewers

Wayne State University's Virtual Motor City Collection - Retouching by Helmut Ziewers

The original interior of the Most Blessed Sacrament

Photo from the Indiana Limestone Co. Courtesy of the Indiana Geological and Water Survey, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana

Photo from the Burton Historical Collection; Retouching by Helmut Ziewers

Photo from the Burton Historical Collection; Retouching by Helmut Ziewers

Photo by Wayne State University Virtual Motor City; Retouching by Helmut Ziewers

Photo by Wayne State University Virtual Motor City; Retouching by Helmut Ziewers

Photo from the Burton Historical Collection; Retouching by Helmut Ziewers

Photo by Wayne State University Virtual Motor City; Retouching by Helmut Ziewers