TY - BOOK ID - 138299084 TI - Lost churches of Mississippi PY - 2010 SN - 1282917285 9786612917288 160473437X 9781604734379 9781604734362 9781282917286 6612917288 1604734361 PB - Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, DB - UniCat KW - Church buildings KW - Lost architecture UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:138299084 AB - Lost Churches of Mississippi is a collection of archival photographs, postcards, and drawings of more than one hundred notable churches and synagogues vanquished by fire, disaster, development, or neglect. Constructed primarily from the mid-1800's through the early 1900's, these places of worship were often among the most visually prominent and architecturally striking buildings in Mississippi. Storms, floods, tornadoes, flames, bulldozers, or the disbandment of congregations razed what once was hallowed. In Lost Churches of Mississippi, architectural historian Richard J. Cawthon reclaims such ER -