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"St. Michael's Catholic Church, Biloxi, Mississippi. A symbolic edifice for the seafaring peoples of Biloxi's colorful Point Cadet section. This church serves a parish that is mainly populated with French and Salvadorian descendants with generations of labor in the seafood industry. St. Michael's circular church has a unique scallop-shell roofing and is also noted for its fine stained glass windows and quaint baptistry." Exterior view. Side 2.

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  • Item: 26
  • Description: "St. Michael's Catholic Church, Biloxi, Mississippi. A symbolic edifice for the seafaring peoples of Biloxi's colorful Point Cadet section. This church serves a parish that is mainly populated with French and Salvadorian descendants with generations of labor in the seafood industry. St. Michael's circular church has a unique scallop-shell roofing and is also noted for its fine stained glass windows and quaint baptistry." Exterior view. Side 2.
  • Creator(s): Gibson, Gertrude
  • Date: 1969
  • City/State: Biloxi, Mississippi
  • County: Harrison County
  • Call Number: PI/2008.0001
  • Filename: 119047-photo-2.tif