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Father A. M. Griffin, superior of The Grotto

Three-quarters portrait of a man, the Rev. A. M. Griffin, superior of the Sanctuary of Our Sorrowful Mother (The Grotto) in Portland. He is seated on a bench and is wearing glasses and a cassock. The text “Father AM Griffin” is written on the negative and is visible on the left side of the image.

Cave at The Grotto, Portland

Photograph, taken from the front, showing the cave at the National Sanctuary of Our Sorrowful Mother (The Grotto) in Portland. Inside the cave, standing on pillars of rock, are three statues. The statue at center is a marble replica of Michaelangelo's Pietà, depicting Mary holding the body of Jesus. On either side is a statue of an angel raising a torch. Also see image No. 371N5607. The text “Grotto” is written on the negative.

Cave at The Grotto, Portland

Photograph, taken from the side, showing the cave at the National Sanctuary of Our Sorrowful Mother (The Grotto) in Portland, as well as the steps and benches in front of the cave. Two statues are visible inside the cave, standing on pillars of rock. The statue at left is a marble replica of Michaelangelo’s Pietà, depicting Mary holding the body of Jesus. At right is a statue of an angel raising a torch. Also see image No. 371N5606. The text “Grotto” is written on the negative and is faintly visible on the left side of the image.

Outdoor service at The Grotto, Portland

Photograph showing an outdoor service at the National Sanctuary of Our Sorrowful Mother (The Grotto) in Portland. The photograph was taken from the aisle near the back of the seating for the congregation. In the foreground are the congregants, seated on benches. In the distance at center is the grotto, a cave carved from the surrounding cliff face. Clergy are conducting the service at the altar at the base of the grotto. The number 35 is written on the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the image. This photograph is probably related to image No. 371N5610.

Nuns at The Grotto, Portland

Full-length portrait of six unidentified nuns at the National Sanctuary of Our Sorrowful Mother (The Grotto) in Portland. They are standing in a row in front of the grotto, a cave carved from the surrounding cliff face.

Outdoor service at The Grotto, Portland

Photograph showing an outdoor service at the National Sanctuary of Our Sorrowful Mother (The Grotto) in Portland. The photograph was taken from above and behind the congregation. In the foreground are the congregants, seated on benches. In the distance at center is the grotto, a cave carved from the surrounding cliff face. Clergy are conducting the service at the altar at the base of the grotto. The number 34 is written on the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the image. This photograph is probably related to image No. 371N5608.

Father Mayer

Portrait of a man, probably Father A. M. Mayer, seated outdoors on a bench. Mayer established the Sanctuary of Our Sorrowful Mother (The Grotto) in Portland and served as rector. The text “Fr Mayer” is written on the negative and is visible on the left side of the image.

Catholic service at Marian Congress

Photograph of a crowd at an outdoor service during the Marian Congress at the Sanctuary of Our Sorrowful Mother (The Grotto) in Portland. The congress was held from August 12-15, 1934, and was the first Marian Congress to be held in the United States. The canopy and altar in this photograph were built at The Grotto for the proceedings. The number 5 is written on the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the image.

Service at Marian Congress

Photograph of three unidentified clergymen climbing the steps to an open-air altar at the Sanctuary of Our Sorrowful Mother (The Grotto) in Portland during the Marian Congress, held August 12-15, 1934. The man in the center is probably Cardinal Alexis Henri Marie Lépicier, who traveled to Portland from Rome for the congress. The Marian Congress in Portland was the first to be held in the United States. The number 8 is written on the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the image.

Catholic service at Marian Congress

Photograph of clergy conducting a service at an open-air altar at the Sanctuary of Our Sorrowful Mother (The Grotto) in Portland during the Marian Congress, held August 12-15, 1934. The photograph may have been taken on Tuesday, August 14, during a high pontifical mass said by the Right Rev. Thomas Meier, coadjutor abbot of St. Benedict’s abbey, Mount Tabor. Meier may be the man seated at center. Also see image Nos. 371N4220 and 371N4241. Image note: The number 13 is written on the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the image.

Group posing on steps to Marian Congress altar

Group portrait of unidentified people gathered on the steps of an open-air altar at the Sanctuary of Our Sorrowful Mother (The Grotto) in Portland during the Marian Congress, held August 12-15, 1934. The Marian Congress in Portland was the first to be held in the United States. The open-air altar was built at The Grotto for the proceedings. The number 25 is written on the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the image.

Catholic service at Marian Congress

Photograph of clergy performing an outdoor service at the Sanctuary of Our Sorrowful Mother (also known as The Grotto) in Portland during the Marian Congress, held August 12-15, 1934. The Marian Congress in Portland was the first to be held in the United States. The canopy and altar in this photograph were built at The Grotto for the proceedings. The number 15 is written on the negative and is visible in the upper left corner of the image.

Catholic service at Marian Congress

Photograph of clergy performing an outdoor service at the Sanctuary of Our Sorrowful Mother (The Grotto) in Portland during the Marian Congress, held August 12-15, 1934. The Marian Congress in Portland was the first to be held in the United States. The open-air altar in this photograph was built at The Grotto for the proceedings. A number that may be either 53 or 55 is written on the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the image.

Clergy attending night service at Marian Congress

Photograph of four unidentified clergymen watching a nighttime service or ceremony at the Sanctuary of Our Sorrowful Mother (The Grotto) in Portland during the Marian Congress, held August 12-15, 1934. They are seated on the platform of an open-air altar built at The Grotto for the proceedings. The Marian Congress in Portland was the first to be held in the United States. The number 41 is written on the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the image.

Marian Congress canopy and altar

Photograph of the canopy and altar constructed at the Sanctuary of Our Sorrowful Mother (The Grotto) in Portland for the Marian Congress, which was held from August 12-15, 1934. The Marian Congress in Portland was the first to be held in the United States. The number 4 is written on the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the image.

Cardinal Alexis Henri Marie Lépicier at The Grotto

Photograph of Cardinal Alexis Henri Marie Lépicier (center) speaking to unidentified people at the Sanctuary of Our Sorrowful Mother (The Grotto) in Portland, probably on Monday, August 13, 1934. The cardinal delivered a radio address at The Grotto that day as part of the Marian Congress, held at the sanctuary from August 12-15, 1934. The number 56 is written on the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the image.

Cardinal Alexis Henri Marie Lépicier giving radio address at The Grotto

Photograph of Cardinal Alexis Henri Marie Lépicier surrounded by people as he stands at a radio microphone at the Sanctuary of Our Sorrowful Mother (The Grotto) in Portland on Monday, August 13, 1934. His radio address was part of the Marian Congress, held at The Grotto from August 12-15, 1934. The number 12 is written on the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the image.

Cardinal Alexis Henri Marie Lépicier at The Grotto

Portrait of Cardinal Alexis Henri Marie Lépicier in the rectory garden of the Sanctuary of Our Sorrowful Mother (The Grotto) in Portland on August 11, 1934. The cardinal traveled from Rome to attend the Marian Congress at The Grotto, held from August 12-15, 1934. The Marian Congress in Portland was the first to be held in the United States. A similar photograph was published on Page 1 of the Oregon Journal on August 12, 1934. The photograph accompanied a story about the cardinal and the Marian Congress, headlined “Church Held Major Need of Mankind.” Image note: The number 27 is written on the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the image.

Catholic service at Marian Congress

Photograph of unidentified clergy conducting an open-air service at the Sanctuary of Our Sorrowful Mother (The Grotto) in Portland during the Marian Congress, held August 12-15, 1934. The man standing and speaking at left may be Cardinal Alexis Henri Marie Lépicier, who traveled to Portland from Rome for the congress. The number 52 is written on the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the image. Also see image Nos. 371N4231, 371N4240, and 371N4253.

Visiting clergy in rectory garden at The Grotto?

Portrait of four clergymen, probably taken in the rectory garden at the Sanctuary of Our Sorrowful Mother (The Grotto) in Portland, possibly on August 11, 1934. At left is Very Rev. D. M. Brosnahan of Chicago; at center, seated, is Prior General Raphael Baldini; at right is the Rev. A. M. Brasa, secretary to Cardinal Alexis Henri Marie Lépicier. The three clergymen accompanied the cardinal to Portland for the Marian Congress, held at The Grotto from August 12-15, 1934. The man standing between Brosnahan and Brasa is unidentified. The number 51 is written on the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the image. Brosnahan, Baldini, and Brasa are also pictured in image Nos. 371N4214 and 371N4215. Image note: Left portion of image is blurred.

The Right Rev. Thomas Meier at Marian Congress altar

Photograph of the Right Rev. Thomas Meier saying a pontifical high mass on Tuesday, August 14, 1934, during the Marian Congress. The congress was held in Portland from August 12-15, 1934. The clergy around Meier are unidentified. A cropped version of this photograph was published on Page 3 of the Oregon Journal on Wednesday, August 15, 1934. The photograph was published under the headline “New Abbot Says First Pontifical High Mass at Sanctuary.” The photograph had the following caption: “Unusual photograph taken at the open air altar of the Sanctuary of Our Sorrowful Mother [The Grotto] on Tuesday, when the new blessed abbot of St. Benedicts [sic] abbey, Mount Angel, the Right Rev. Thomas Meier, O. S. B., was saying his first pontifical high mass. He is shown here before the altar. He pontificated in his full pastoral robes by the special permission of the Most Rev. Edward D. Howard, archbishop of Portland in Oregon. Without this permission the abbot may not use all of his regalia outside his own domain, which are the abbey grounds.” Image note: The number 17 is written on the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the image.

Catholic service at Marian Congress

Photograph of three unidentified clergymen seated on the platform near the altar at an open-air service during the Marian Congress, held at the Sanctuary of Our Sorrowful Mother (The Grotto) in Portland. The Marian Congress was held from August 12-15, 1934. The number 50 is written on the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the image.

Musicians performing at Marian Congress?

Photograph of a group of singers and instrumentalists performing outdoors, possibly at an open-air Catholic service during the Marian Congress. The congress was held from August 12-15, 1934, at the Sanctuary of Our Sorrowful Mother (The Grotto) in Portland. The number 23 is written on the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the image.

Solemn benediction at Marian Congress

Photograph of Cardinal Alexis Henri Marie Lépicier (center, standing near pillar) during the closing service of the Marian Congress at Sanctuary of Our Sorrowful Mother (The Grotto) on August 15, 1934. A cropped version of this photograph was published on Page 5 of the Oregon Journal on Thursday, August 16, 1934. The photograph was published under the headline “Cardinal Presides at Closing of Marian Congress.” It had the following caption: “Alexis Henry [sic] M. Cardinal Lepicier, O. S. M., of Rome, making the sign of the cross with blessed sacrament upon the open air altar of Sanctuary of Our Sorrowful Mother, during solemn benediction Wednesday night which marked conclusion of first American Marian congress.” Image note: The number 39 is written on the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the image.

Catholic service at Marian Congress

Photograph of unidentified clergy walking down the platform steps toward the crowd at an open-air service at the Sanctuary of Our Sorrowful Mother (The Grotto) during the Marian Congress in Portland. The congress was held from August 12-15, 1934. The number 36 is written on the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the image.

Group portrait of clergymen at The Grotto

Group portrait of nine unidentified clergymen standing next to the base of the Christus statue at the Sanctuary of Our Sorrowful Mother (The Grotto) in Portland. The man in the center of the front row may be the Rev. A. M. Mayer, rector of the sanctuary. The number 2 is written on the negative and is visible in the upper right corner of the image.

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