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A drawing of Villanova University as it would have appeared in 1849. From left to right, the chapel/oratory, Belle-Air Mansion, the College Building, and the old Rudolph barn.

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A sketch of the Belle-Air estate, the home of John Rudolph, as it appeared in 1842

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A portrait of Reverend Patrick E. Moriarty, OSA, founder of Villanova University

MC10_B1_F8_1842_06_25_001.pdf
Letter to Mary Brackett Willcox from Patrick E. Moriarty, O.S.A., June 25, 1842

MC10_B1_F5_1843_03_04_001.pdf
Letter to Mary Brackett Willcox from Edward J. Sourin, S.J., March 4, 1843.

MC10_B1_F3_1845_11_18.pdf
Letter to Mary Brackett Willcox from Bartholomew Rollando, C.M., November 18, 1845

MC10_B1_F2_1843_11_03_001.pdf
Letter to Mary Brackett Willcox from Alexander Frasi, C.M., November 03, 1843

MC10_B1_F1_1844_06_03.pdf
Letter to Mary Brackett Willcox from Mariano Maller, C.M., June 3, 1844

MC75_51.204d.pdf
Letter to Father Moriarty from Bishop Wood, the suspension of his faculties, if he delivered the speech at the Academy of Music

MC75_51.204e.pdf
Letter to Bishop Wood from Father Moriarty about his resignation of faculties of the Diocese of Philadelphia

MC75_51_869TU.pdf
Letter to Archbishop Wood from J.F. Shanahan about the Molly Maguires.

P001.1587.pdf
Address of John O'Neill's to the Irish American.

MC26_B1_F1_Hall_1868_02_10_001.pdf
History and membership information for the Catholic Philopatrian Literary Institute.

MC75_50.111.pdf
Letter to Bishop Wood from Sara Churchman, account of her conversion to Catholicism principally due to doctrine of infallibility

Ryan 61.175acl.pdf
Letter to Archbishop Ryan, from Reverend H.J. McManus, McManus requests a change from Lost Creek parish; describes the winter conditions in general.

Ryan 61.172acl.pdf
Letter to Archbishop Ryan, from Aloysius Misteli, Church of the Blessed Sacrament, Churchville, PA, assignment to St. Clair, Pennsylvania.

Wood-Duke April 21, 1864.pdf
Letter to Basil Duke from Bishop Wood, discusses the Mission book given to Duke and his hopes for being exchanged.

Wood-Duke March 21 , 1864.pdf
Letter to Basil Duke from Bishop Wood, during Duke's imprisonment in a Union POW camp. Letter references a coat and book on Catholic missions given to Duke by Wood.

Wood 51.1031WS.pdf
Letter to Archbishop Martin J. Spalding, from Bishop James F. Wood, the Fort Delaware Prisoners – Basil Duke’s stay at the prison; clergy passes

Wood 52.47ab.pdf
Letter to Bishop Wood, from P. Brady, accounts of the case received by Brady.

Wood 52.37ab.pdf
Letter to Archbishop Wood, from Mr. P. Brady, Wolcott’s Case, Towanda

Wood 53.37ab.pdf
Letter to Bishop Wood, from P.W. Sheafer, Pottsville, mix-up in deeds and lots for a Church in Gilberton.

Wood 52.420diba.pdf
Letter to Archbishop Spalding of Baltimore, from Patrick F. Delaney (Tamaqua), Daughter’s problem married to priest’s brother; mentions Bishop Kenrick

Wood 52.323con.pdf
Letter to Archbishop Wood, from Stephen S. Remak, attorney, case of Commonwealth v. Blasius Pistorius.

Wood 52.190acl.pdf
Letter to Bishop Wood, from Reverend Julius Kuenzer, request for his brother, Reverend Rudolph Kuenzer to come to Philadelphia

Wood 52.53ab.pdf
Letter to Archbishop Wood, from P. Brady, (Easton, Pennsylvania), signature for deed for Mr. Phelps, Towanda.

Wood 52.45ab.pdf
Letter to Archbishop Wood, from P. Brady, land problems and timber stealing; Duchess of Leeds property

Wood 52.44ab.pdf
Letter to Archbishop Wood, from P. Brady, land of Duchess of Leeds; convent; timber lands in Lycoming County

Wood 52.39ab.pdf
Letter to Archbishop Wood, from P. Brady, land for convent in Towanda.

Wood 52.36ab.pdf
Letter to Archbishop Wood, from Mr. P. Brady, Sale of property in Towanda,

Wood 52.35ab.pdf
Letter to Archbishop Wood, from P. Brady, Land Sale and mortgage transaction.

Wood 51.995wmc.pdf
To Archbishop Wood, from D.I. McDermott, will wait for Wood’s return to Philadelphia to take action.

Wood 51.992wmc.pdf
Letter to Archbishop Wood, from D.I. McDermott, financial status – St. Patrick’s, Pottsville; more accusations.

Wood 51.963wmc.pdf
Letter to Bishop Wood, from McDermott, McDermott is “superceded” as pastor of Centralia.

Wood 51.676R.pdf
From Little Sisters of the Poor, list of persons with their birth date, place of birth, year of immigration and parish of residence that the sisters cared for.

Wood 51.550.pdf
List of names of people who contributed to building of Church in Girardville, their occupation and place of residence; no date.

Wood 51.390con.pdf
To Very reverend C.J.H. Carter, Vicar General, from Daniel Gill, Mahanoy City, a request to present a document to Bishop Wood, the document concerns money which was collected for the new church which was taken by McEvoy. A general report was made…

Wood 51.388con.pdf
Letter to Bishop Wood, from Father Charles A. McFadden. Difficulties McFadden is encountering building a new Church in Mahanoy City, a report of McEvoy and Julia Purcell, who lives in his rectory in Coarteville.

Wood 51.385con.pdf
Letter to Bishop Wood, from Father Charles A. McFadden (St. Canicus), the acquisition of property sold by Father McEvoy to a Protestant near church owned-lots.

Wood 51.384con.pdf
Letter to F. Walsh, from Father H. Lane, (St. Teresa’s). McEvoy Case, Father Lane advised him to drop all lawsuits against his calumniators in Mahanoy City.

Wood 51.371con.pdf
Letter to Father McFadden, from M.G., Father McEvoy; the scandal connected with him.

Wood 51.359con.pdf
Letter to Wood, from Officers of the Polish National Guard of Warsaw, a letter of support for Father Lenarkiewicz which presents the Polish side of the story.

Wood 51.356con.pdf
Letter to Wood, from George Miller, a note of thanks for the Archbishop’s kind reception of the Committee and a promise of a solution to the Lithuanians’ problem, there is also a copy of the letter of Father Koncz, a Lithuanian priest who was asked…

Wood 51.182.pdf
Letter to Mr. Healy, from Reverend James J. Smith, stating when Reverend McDermott’s burial would be.

Wood 51.168ach.pdf
Letter to Archbishop Wood, from Reverend Maurus Graetzer, Easton, Pennsylvania, case with Anthony Brekman and St. Joseph’s Church, Tamaqua.

Wood 51.166ach.pdf
Letter to Archbishop Wood, from Citizens of Towanda, PA, church in Towanda, PA, and Father Toner.

Wood 51.165ach.pdf
Letter to Archbishop Wood, from Hugh McKenney (Barclay), Molly Maguires and Towanda, PA

Wood 51.163ach.pdf
To Archbishop Wood, from Patrick O’Connell, Towanda, PA, Molly Maguires and Towanda, PA.

Wood 51.156ach.pdf
To Archbishop Wood, from D. Wagoner, Port Carbon, debt of $1,600.00 owed to Wagoner by the Church in Port Carbon (St. Stephen) – request that Archbishop Wood pay it.

Wood 51.155.pdf
Letter to Archbishop Wood, from Father Daniel Magorien. Informing Wood that he is not in the best of health and sometimes has people in the room with him in order to help him while he says Mass
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