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

Portrait photograph of Msgr. Nevin Fisher, seated. Fisher was the pastor of Our Mother of Sorrows parish in Philadelphia. Facial features have been hand-painted. Photographer and date unknown.

Portrait photograph of Bishop John Joseph McCort, seated. Photographer's mark appears in bottom right corner of portrait and on verso. McCort served as the Bishop of Altoona, Pennsylvania.

Exterior view of St. Mary's Church in Lawrence, Massachusets. Inscribed in bottom right corner: "H.S.P." (i.e., Herbert S. Packard). Printed below lithograph: "Haskell & Allen Lith. Boston". Handwritten notation at bottom: "Founded A.D. 1866. In care…

Interior view of the Church of the Immaculate Conception. Lithographer's mark appears in bottom right corner.

Lithograph of St. Dominic Catholic Church in Clinton County, Illinois. Surrounded by vignettes of Rev. August Reineke (Pastor), schoolhouse, convent, parsonage, and teacher's residence. Signed J.W.S. (perhaps Joseph Winifred Spenceley?).

Lithograph of St. Theresa's Church in Lincoln, Nebraska. Includes vignette of the Convent of the Holy Child Jesus. Lithographer unknown.

Lithograph of St. Anne's Catholic Church in Philadelphia. Lithographer's mark appears in lower right corner.

Lithograph of Church of the Gesu in Philadelphia. Includes vignettes of the Preparatory Department of St. Joseph's College and the East and North Side of St. Joseph's College. Signed "A. Little. Ledger Building, Phila."

Lithograph of St. Michael's Church in Philadelphia. Signed in bottom left corner: "Drawn & lith. by C. Inger".

Lithograph of St. Vincent de Paul Church in Germantown, Philadelphia, Pa. Lithographer's mark appears in bottom right corner.

Lithograph of Church of the Visitation in Brooklyn. Includes vignette portraits of Rev. H. Hand, Rev. John M. Kiely, and Rev. M. Riordan. Lithographer unknown.

Lithograph of St. Mary's Church in Long Island City, Queens, New York. Includes vignette portrait of Rev. John Crimmin, Pastor and picture of rectory. Signed below lithograph: "Lith. Haskell & Allen, 61 Hanover St., Boston".

Lithograph of St. Mary's Church in Roslyn, Long Island, New York. Includes inset portrait of Rev. Mortimer C. Brennan, Pastor. Signed in bottom left corner: "Lith. F.M. Haskell & Co., 61 Hanover St., Boston".

Lithograph of St. Patrick's Church in Cambridge, N.Y. Signed in bottom right corner: "Lith. by W.H. Rease, Phila." Inscribed below lithograph: "about 1868. In care of the Augustinian Fathers".

Lithograph of Church of the Visitation in Schuylerville, N.Y. Lithographer unknown.

Group portrait of unidentified clergy and other men in from of the Ryan Memorial Library at St. Charles Borromeo Seminary. Photographer's mark appears in lower right corner.

Photograph portrait of Reverend P. A. Jordan, S.J., of Old St. Jospeh's Church. Photographer unknown.

Photograph of the delegates attending the 7th National Congress of the Confraternity of Christian Doctrine at St. Charles Borromeo Seminary. Photographer's mark appears in bottom left corner.

Group photograph of the class of 1901 of St. Charles Borromeo Seminary. Title devised by cataloger. Photographer unknown.

Photograph of large group of clergy and laymen in front of the college side building at St. Charles Borromeo Seminary. Group includes Archbishop Patrick Ryan and Bishop Edmond Prendergast seated in the front row on the left. Photographer's stamp…

Print showing the Honor Roll of the Reverend Clergy from the Archdiocese of Philadelphia who served as chaplains in World War II. Dated May 19, 1944 and published by Jefferies & Manz. Printed at bottom of item: "Compiled by the Philadelphia Office,…

Print showing the Honor Roll of the Reverend Clergy from the Archdiocese of Philadelphia who served as chaplains in World War II. Dated October 1, 1945 and published by Jefferies & Manz. Printed at bottom of item: "Compiled by the Philadelphia…

Print showing the Honor Roll of the Reverend Clergy from the Archdiocese of Philadelphia who served as chaplains in World War I. Dated October 1, 1945 and published by Jefferies & Manz.

Portrait photograph of Most Rev. John Gannon, Bishop of Erie, Pa. Autographed to Msgr. Joseph McGlinn: "Joseph McGlinn, the young Monsignor for whom my esteem and admiration deepens and grows each time I see him. John Mark Gannon, Archbishop-Bishop,…

Lithograph of a painting of Maurice D'Aussac de St. Palais, Bishop of Vincennes (later Indianapolis), Indiana. Printed below portrait: "CH Vogt Lith. 1852."; "Peint par Darjou, Paris, 1851." Original painting by Alfred-Henri Darjou (1851); lithograph…

Portrait engraving of Archbishop John Carroll. Printed below portrait: "Painted by J. Paul. Engraved by W. S. Leney, E.S.A. & B. Tanner, E.S.A." Mounted on cardboard.

Portrait photograph of Bishop John W. Shanahan, first Bishop of Harrisburg, Pa. Printed in bottom left corner of photograph: "Copyrighted 1889 by H.B.H." Signed "Hansbury, Phila." in bottom right corner.

Portrait print of Reverend Joseph Ignatius Balfe. Creator unknown. Undated.

Portrait print of Bishop Ignatius Horstmann. Creator unknown. Undated.

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.

Hand-tinted photograph showing the groundbreaking ceremony for Fitzgerald-Mercy (i.e., Mercy Fitzgerald) Hospital in Darby, Pa. on March 2, 1932. Photo shows a group pf people with Dennis Cardinal Dougherty in the middle turning the first shovelful…

Oil painting of Bishop Edmond Prendergast of Philadelphia. Undated.

Colored lithograph print of St. Mary's Church, 1797, First Church in Albany, N.Y. From original painting in possession of Colonel Thomas Barry. Printed by Donaldson Litho. Co. Inscribed on verso: "This view is given [?] Amer. Cath. Hist. [Society] by…

Print showing 11 members of the clergy of the Catholic Diocese of Indianapolis. Includes a small image of St. Francis Xavier Cathedral, Vincennes, in 1838. Possibly the bottom half of a larger print. Printed by Carlon & Hollenbeck.

Newspaper describing the attempts by the Mexican government to limit the number of priests serving throughout the country.

Newspaper article describing the begging stages of the public protest organized in Philadelphia against the persecution of the Church in Mexico.

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

Newspaper article describing the planning process for the meeting in Philadelphia.

Newspaper article describing the crowds gathered for the Mass protesting the Persecution of the Church in Mexico.

Newspaper article describing the crowds gathered for the Mass protesting the Persecution of the Church in Mexico.

Program for the protest against the persecution of the Church in Mexico.

Newspaper article describing the crowds gathered for the Mass protesting the Persecution of the Church in Mexico.

Poster adverting the meeting in Philadelphia on February 24.

Announcement from Archbiship Ryan for the consecration of the Cathedral on June 29, 1890.

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

Ticket for entry to the consecration of the Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul.

Paper describing the collection for all masses to pay for the consecration.

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

Silver medal commemorates the Cathedral of St. Peter and St. Paul. The Front has a depiction of the interior of the Cathedral. It says, " Tu es Petrus Super Hanc Petram Aedificabo Ecclesiam Meam. Vas Electionis Mihi Iste ut Portet Nomen Meum Coram…