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Richmond, Va., circa 1900. "St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Ninth & Grace Streets." The so-called "Cathedral of the Confederacy," attended by Robert E. Lee and Jefferson Davis. 8x10 glass negative by William Henry Jackson. View full size.
Removed the steeple five years later.
Seems to have lost its steeple, but not its people.
With a few exceptions it's now mostly surrounded by hideous modern buildings but the church itself looks the same.
[Except for that steeple. - Dave]
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