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St. Elizabeth Academy
3401 Arsenal Street, St. Louis
Architect: F. & Arthur Stauder
Date: 1957

This Modernist addition to the historic St. Elizabeth campus provided classrooms and a new chapel for the city's only Catholic girls' school. Like the exterior, the chapel is spartan and plain.

The eight Frei windows are fairly conventional in style. Each portrays a female saint, including St. Judith, St. Esther, St. Agnes, St. Elizabeth, and St. Cecilia.

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