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Newspaper article on the lighting of the Cathedral.

Architectural drawing of grand altar of St. Francis Xavier Church.

Interior view of the Cathedral of SS. Peter & Paul in Philadelphia, facing the altar. Title and date taken from verso.

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.

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…

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 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.

Architectural drawing of front view of unidentified church (possibly St. Peter the Apostle).

Architectural drawing of front view of St. Vincent's Seminary.

Architectural drawing of altar of St. Vincent de Paul's Church in Germantown.

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

Portrait photograph of Father John Walsh of St. Monica Parish, Philadelphia. Housed in folder. Photographer's mark appears below photograph.

Portrait photograph of Rev. Henry F. O'Reilly. Photographer's mark appears in bottom right corner.

Architectural drawing of ground plan of first floor of St. Vincent's Seminary.

Print of portraits of the first five Archbishops of Baltimore, Maryland: John Carroll, Leonard Neale, Ambrose Marechal, James Whitfield, and Samuel Eccleston. Printed at bottom of item: "Published by John [name missing], Chambersburg, Pa" (could…

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.…

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.

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

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.

Architectural drawing of facade for Church of St. Malachi (i.e., Malachy).

Interior of Eglise du Ste. Brigid, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Preliminary drawing for later lithograph. Includes artist's notes and pastor's approval.

Interior of Eglise du Gesu, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Preliminary drawing for later lithograph. Includes artist's notes and pastor's approval.

Lithograph of interior of Eglise de Notre Dame de Montreal in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Lithographer's mark appears in bottom right corner.

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.

Letter by Cardinal Dougherty to all parishioners about the protest meeting scheduled for the 24th of February, 1935.

Architectural drawing of altar of St. Vincent de Paul's Church.

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

Photograph of the dinner honoring Cardinal Dougherty's Golden Jubilee. Photograph of the dinner program has been added to the bottom right corner, reading "Dinner to His Eminence Dennis Cardinal Dougherty on the occasion of his Golden Jubilee in the…

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…

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

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

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 a ceremony relating to St. Clement's Church, Philadelphia, Pa., possibly dedication of the St. Clement School. Title devised by cataloger. 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 clergy presiding over cornerstone laying of St. Anthony's in Chester, Pa.

Photograph of the exterior of the Convent of the Sacred Heart. Photographer unknown.

Photograph of steeple of chapel of Divine Love, 22nd & Green Sts., Philadelphia, PA.

Photograph of convent and church of Our Mother of Good Counsel, Bryn Mawr, PA, taken 1895.

Photograph of exterior of convent and church of Our Mother of Good Counsel, Bryn Mawr, Pa., taken 1895. Photographer unknown.

Newspaper article from the Catholic Standard and Times on the consecration.

indulgence for those attending the consecration of the Cathedral is written by Archbishop Patrick Ryan.

Confirmation Certificate from St. Theresa's Church. Shows engraving of the Dedication of Cathedral of SS. Peter and Paul (1864), and engraving of children being confirmed at the Cathedral (1865). Lines at bottom of print filled out in manuscript:…

Photograph of faculty and Board of Trustees of St. Charles Borromeo Seminary on Concursus Day, 1974. Title devised by cataloger.

First Communion certificate of Mary E. Williams of St. John's Parish, Philadelphia, dated May 5, 1878, showing pictures of sanctuary of the Cathedral of Sts. Peter & Paul in Philadelphia, and of the dedication of the Cathedral on November 20, 1864.…

Confirmation certificate of Sophie Marie Williams of St. John's Parish, Philadelphia, dated May 5, 1878, showing pictures of the Cathedral of Sts. Peter & Paul in Philadelphia, and of the exterior of the Cathedral with the Episcopal Residence and the…

Photograph of seven clergymen of the parish of St. Francis de Sales, undated. Title taken from verso. Names listed on verso (left to right): Rev. Joseph E. Lynaugh, Rev. William H. Flatley, Rev. Joseph T. Daley, Rt. Rev. Msgr. John J. McFadden, Rev.…