. Rand, McNally Boston guide to the city and environs, with maps and illustrations ... vS t., hascome intoprominencethrough theEmanuelMovement. Churchof theAdvent,Mt. Vernonand Brim-mer Sts.,and theM issi onChurch ofSi Johnthe Evan-g e 1 i s t ,B owdoinSt., havethe Cath-edral ofthe HolyCross, 1400Washing-ton St., isthe largestand one ofthe finestCatholicchurches inNew Eng-land. It isof the earlyEnglishGothicstyle, and the interior is richly cccoratcd. Church of the Immaculate Conception, Harrison East Concord St., is of scarcely less interest than thecathedral. It,
. Rand, McNally Boston guide to the city and environs, with maps and illustrations ... vS t., hascome intoprominencethrough theEmanuelMovement. Churchof theAdvent,Mt. Vernonand Brim-mer Sts.,and theM issi onChurch ofSi Johnthe Evan-g e 1 i s t ,B owdoinSt., havethe Cath-edral ofthe HolyCross, 1400Washing-ton St., isthe largestand one ofthe finestCatholicchurches inNew Eng-land. It isof the earlyEnglishGothicstyle, and the interior is richly cccoratcd. Church of the Immaculate Conception, Harrison East Concord St., is of scarcely less interest than thecathedral. It, also, has very fine interior ornamentation. Park Street ChurchPage 88 90 RAND McNALLY BOSTON GUIDE. Pilgrim MonumentProvincetownPage 109 Church of the New Jerusalem, Sweden-borgian: Bowdoin opposite State Housegrounds. First Church in Boston is, as an organiza-tion, directly descended from the congregationwhich worshipped in the crude building of mudwalls and thatched roof built in 1632. Thesecond building of the society was erected in1639 across Washington St. from StateSt. This was consumed in the fire of successor, known as the Old Brick,lasted until 1808, when a newbuilding was erected inChauncy Place. The presentbeautiful building at the cornerof Berkeley & Marlborough from 1868. Its interioris almost completely surroundedwith memorial tablets, includ-ing those to John Winthrop,John Endicott, Sir Henry Vane,Simon Bradstreet, Anne Brad-street, Edward Everett, andRalph Waldo Emerson. Onthe south side Id a life-size recumbent fi g u r eerected by thedescendants ofJohn Cotton as amemorial to theirancestor. It is ofTtnHan statuarymarble with pedes-tal and
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