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Photograph of clergy presiding over cornerstone laying of St. Anthony's in Chester, Pa.

Photograph of Cardinal Dougherty performing a cornerstone laying ceremony for an unknown building. Cornerstone is dated 1921 in photograph. Photographer unknown.

Photograph of laying of cornerstone of National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception, Washington D.C. Adhered to verso of photograph is a leaflet regarding contributions to the shrine from bequests of wills. Date taken from verso. Title devised by…

Photograph of a ceremony relating to St. Clement's Church, Philadelphia, Pa., possibly dedication of the St. Clement School. Title devised by cataloger. Photographer unknown.

Colored lithograph depicting the death of Irish statesman Daniel O'Connell in Genoa, Italy on May 15, 1847. Printed below lithograph: "Lith. & Pub. by J. Baillie, 87th St. near 3d Avenue NY". Copyrighted by J. Baillie and dated 1847.

Photograph of Dennis Cardinal Dougherty arriving at the dedication of Holy Redeemer Chapel for Chinese Catholics, Philadelphia, Pa., October 5, 1941. Title devised by cataloger. Photographer unknown.

Photograph of the dedication of Misericordia Hospital (later known as Mercy Hospital), Philadelphia, Pa., July 1918. Photographer unknown.

Photograph of crowd in front of Commodore John Barry monument in Independence Square at dedication. Note indicating donor below photograph is partially missing. Photographer unknown.

Photograph of Archbishop Edmond F. Prendergast presiding at the dedication of the Ryan Memorial Library at St. Charles Borromeo Seminary, Overbrook, Pa. Title devised by cataloger. Photographer unknown.

Photograph of Archbishop Edmond F. Prendergast presiding at the dedication of the Ryan Memorial Library at St. Charles Borromeo Seminary, Overbrook, Pa. Title devised by cataloger. Photographer unknown.

Photograph of Archbishop Edmond F. Prendergast presiding at the dedication of the Ryan Memorial Library at St. Charles Borromeo Seminary, Overbrook, Pa. Title devised by cataloger. Photographer unknown.

Photograph of Archbishop Edmond F. Prendergast presiding at the dedication of the Ryan Memorial Library at St. Charles Borromeo Seminary, Overbrook, Pa. Title devised by cataloger. Photographer unknown.

Photograph of Archbishop Edmond F. Prendergast presiding at the dedication of the Ryan Memorial Library at St. Charles Borromeo Seminary, Overbrook, Pa. Title devised by cataloger. Photographer unknown.

Photograph of Archbishop Edmond F. Prendergast presiding at the dedication of the Ryan Memorial Library at St. Charles Borromeo Seminary, Overbrook, Pa. Title devised by cataloger. Photographer unknown.

Photograph of Archbishop Edmond F. Prendergast presiding at the dedication of the Ryan Memorial Library at St. Charles Borromeo Seminary, Overbrook, Pa. Title devised by cataloger. Photographer unknown.

Lithograph portrait of Bishop John Nepomucene Neumann of Philadelphia. Lithographer unknown.

Photograph of delegates to the convention of the American Confederation of Catholic Societies in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Photographer unknown.

Photograph of Cardinal Dougherty. Signed by The Phillips Studio in bottom right corner.

Studio portait photograph of Cardinal Dougherty. Photographer unknown.

Portrait photograph of Cardinal Dougherty inscribed to Rev. Francis P. Dougherty. Note reads: "To my dear friend, Rev. Francis P. Dougherty, as a mark of esteem and profound gratitude, from his well-wisher, D. J. Dougherty, Bp. of Jaro." Dougherty…

Photograph of Dennis Cardinal Dougherty seated with group of clergy. Photographer's stamp reads "Rafael B. Santa Colona, Virtudes 177. Telf. A-1941. Habana". Title devised by cataloger.

Portrait photograph of Dennis Dougherty as seminarian or young priest. Housed in folder. Signed by Phillips Studio.

Photograph of Dennis J. Dougherty as a young priest or seminarian. He is seated on the left. Photographer's stamp appears in bottom left corner. Title devised by cataloger.

Group photograph of clergy at the jubilee dinner for Dennis Cardinal Dougherty in 1946. Signed by "Stanlee Photo, Phila, Pa."

Photograph of St. Francis Xavier Church, Newtown, MD, the oldest Catholic church in the area. Letter addressed to "Sam" regarding church from Rev. C. S. Lancaster (from St. Aloysius Church in Leonardtown, MD) adhered to verso. Label in Latin.

Photograph of Boys' Band at St. Francis Vocational School for Boys, Eddington, PA. Priest in the photo is identified on verso as Father Peter Quinn. Title and date taken from verso.

Color photograph of what appears to be the faculty and trustees of St. Charles Borromeo Seminary in front of the main entrance. Title devised by cataloger. Photographer unknown.

Photograph of faculty of St. Charles Borromeo Seminary with Cardinal Krol. Title devised by cataloger. Photographer unknown.

Photograph of faculty of St. Charles Borromeo Seminary in Overbrook, Pa. Cardinal Dougherty is standing on the left. Title devised by cataloger. Photographer unknown.

Photograph of the farewell dinner at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, New York City, N.Y. for the Most Rev. Ralph Leo Hayes on the occasion of his departure for Rome. Photographer's stamp appears in bottom right corner.

Print of drawing of Father Damien de Veuster by Edward Clifford. Dated 1868.

Colored print of Rev. Matt Ryan, who was imprisoned for refusal to break seal of the confessional. Issued as a supplement to Weekly Freeman (weekly edition to the Freeman's Journal), April 9, 1887. Printed underneath portrait: "Imprisoned in…

Print from Harper's Weekly, March 4, 1876. Print shows Lady Liberty pointing at a tree labeled "Truth" that has been cut down and admonishes a group of children representing Irish Catholic voters supporting Boss Tweed and Tammany Hall. Two figures…

Note adhered to verso reads: "In 1895, the old wooden chapel of St. Veronica was dismantled, taken downtown, and used as the first church of St. Monica." Title taken from verso. Photographer unknown.

Print and communion certificate for the first communion of Sarah Beideman at St. John the Evangelist Church, showing the santuary of the church. Inscribed below the print in black ink: "Sarah Biedeman made her first Communion, in the Church of St.…

Unidentified church. Title devised by cataloger.

Photograph of luncheon at meeting of Catholic Theological Society of America in New York. Photographer's mark appears in bottom right corner.

Lithograph portrait of Reverend Francis H. Kessing, a priest in Cincinnati, Ohio. Printed in bottom left corner of lithograph: "Packard & Butler, Lith, Phil."

Photograph of body of Archbishop Patrick John Ryan being carried down the steps of the Cathedral of SS. Peter and Paul at his funeral on February 16, 1911. Title devised by cataloger. Photographer unknown.

Photograph of body of Archbishop Patrick John Ryan being carried down the steps of the Cathedral of SS. Peter and Paul at his funeral on February 16, 1911. Title devised by cataloger. Photographer unknown.

Photograph of body of Archbishop Patrick John Ryan being put into the funerary carriage in front of the Cathedral of SS. Peter and Paul at his funeral on February 16, 1911. Title devised by cataloger.

Photograph of the delegates to the Conference to Revise the Geneva Convention of 1864 relating to the treatment of wounded soldiers and sailors. Held in Geneva, Switzerland, 1906. Note on verso indicates it was part of the O'Reilly collection.…

Photograph of some of the delegates to the Conference to Revise the Geneva Convention of 1864 relating to the treatment of wounded soldiers and sailors. Held in Geneva, Switzerland, 1906. Note on verso indicates it was part of the O'Reilly…

Photograph from St. Vincent's Orphanage in the Tacony section of Philadelphia, Pa., showing young girls on a ride. Title devised by cataloger. Photograph of original.

Photograph from St. Vincent's Orphanage in the Tacony section of Philadelphia, Pa., showing girls eating in the cafeteria. Title devised by cataloger. Photograph of original.

Photograph from St. Vincent's Orphanage in the Tacony section of Philadelphia, Pa., showing girls in a recreation room. Title devised by cataloger. Photograph of original.

Colored lithograph portrait of Cardinal John McCloskey, First Cardinal of New York (born 1810; ordained 1834; consecrated 1844; died 1885). Printed below lithograph: "Copyrighted by G. F. Gilman, 18[?]" Text below title reads: "[Ta]ken from life in…

Print of color drawing showing the baldachin for the Golden Jubilee Mass of Cardinal Dougherty at Philadelphia Stadium. Backed on cardboard. Creator's stamp appears to bottom right of print.

Photograph of graduating class with Christian Brothers. Mounted on heavy cardboard. Title devised by cataloger.

Broadside for a concert at American Mechanics' Hall on March 28, 1878.