Document Type
Article
Publication Date
9-1-2008
Abstract
Serving as the mother house of the Congregation of the Mission from 1632-1792 in Paris. Saint-Lazare was confiscated by the state at the outbreak of the French Revolution. The facility served as an infamous woman's prison until it was finally torn down beginning in 1932.
Source Publication
Vincentian Heritage
Recommended Citation
Edward R. Udovic. "Pictures from the Past: Saint-Lazare as a Prison: 1792-1940" Vincentian Heritage Vol. 28 Iss. 1 (2008) Available at http://via.library.depaul.edu/omvpubs/76/
Comments
Reproduced with the permission of the Vincentian Studies Institute of the United States, DePaul University, Chicago, Illinois.