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Pamphlet on the persecution of the Church in Mexico.

Program for the grand oratorio concert celebrating the lighting of the Cathedral.

Ticket for the grand oratorio for the lighting of the Cathedral.

Handbill announcing the lighting ceremony of the Cathedral.

Dies for the Medal of the Cathedral. Steel and kept in a large wood box. One has a reverse picture of the exterior of the Cathedral and the other has a reverse picture of the interior of the cathedral.

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…

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

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

Poster adverting the meeting in Philadelphia on February 24.

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

Oil painting of Bishop Edmond Prendergast of Philadelphia. Undated.

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

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

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,…

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

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

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

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

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.

Archdiocese of Philadelphia Mass Protest against Persecution of the Catholic Church in Mexico. Philadelphia Civic Center, February 24, 1935. Title devised by cataloger.

Note inscribed on verso: "St. Gregory's new marble altar. Erected 1913. Consecrated by Rt. Rev. J. J. Mc[-----] Sept. 4, 1917. Rev. R [-] Hannagan, Rector." Title devised by cataloger.

Religious procession which includes Archbishop Edmond Prendergast (blurred). Photo is labelled on verso as his installation. Does not indicate installation as auxiliary bishop or Archbishop. The procession includes many clerics. Undated.

Interior view of St. John the Evangelist Church, Philadelphia, looking toward the altar.

Hand-painted piece with a proclamation in the center addressed to Archbishop Ryan. A portrait of Ryan appears at the top and the text is surrounded by hand-painted pictures of scenes from Ireland, most pertaining to the area around Thurles. There are…

Creator unknown.

Simple line map showing locations of Catholic churches and chapels in Pennsylvania as of 1850. Does not list names. Creator unknown. Undated.

Poster for the Silver Jubilee Reunion Dinner of the Priest Alumni of St. Charles Borromeo Seminary, Class of 1921. Poster includes a menu (in French) and current thumbnail portrait photographs of the alumni.

Exterior view of Mount Hope Orphan Asylum, Diocese of London, Ontario, Canada.

Exterior view of Sacred Heart Academy, London, Ontario, Canada.

Lithograph of Our Lady of Mercy in Sarnia, Ontario, Canada. Lithographer unknown.

Seated portrait of Bishop Thomas McGovern. Inscription on back states that it may be from "The Catholic Heirarchy of the United States" (1888). Writing in pencil on recto has been erased. Title taken from verso. Engraver unknown.

Blank membership certificate for the Hibernian Benevolent Society of Olyphant, PA.

Blank membership certificate for the Hibernian Benevolent Society of Olyphant, PA.

Blank membership certificate for Our Mother of Sorrows Total Abstinence Society.

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…

Sign for the Bishop John Neumann Shrine at Fifth Street and Girard Avenue, Philadelphia, Pa. (St. Peter the Apostle Church). The sign has text at the top above a color print of Bishop John Neumann. Appears to date from before Neumann's canonization.…

Engraving of Archbisop Patrick Ryan. Artist unknown.

Photograph of group of priests in front of Ryan Library at St. Charles Borromeo Seminary. Title devised by cataloger. Photographer unknown.

Portrait photograph (color) of Bishop Francis Bible Schulte. Photographer unknown.

Portrait photograph (color) of Bishop Thomas Jerome Welsh. Photographer unknown.

Portrait photograph (color) of John Cardinal Krol. Seated. Photographer unknown.

Photograph portrait of Cardinal Dougherty (seated). Photographer unknown.

Photograph of thirteen unidentified priests, except for Msgr. Eugene Murphy (taken prior to 1900). Note inscribed on photograph reads "Msgr. Eugene Murphy - Pastor of St. John's the Baptist. 1890-1898. Manayunk, Phila." Title devised by cataloger.…

Portrait photograph of the future Cardinal Dougherty, possibly taken in the Philippines, with picture of Pope Benedict XV in the background. Title devised by cataloger. Photographer unknown.

Photograph of exterior of Holy Trinity School. Title taken from verso. Photographer unknown.

Photograph of interior of Holy Trinity Church. Title taken from verso. Photographer unknown.

Photograph of exterior of Holy Trinity Church. Title taken from verso. Photographer unknown.

Photograph of interior of Cathedral of SS. Peter and Paul, prepared for the installation of Archbishop Dougherty. Title taken from verso. Photographer unknown.

Photograph of interior of Immaculate Conception Chapel at St. Charles Borromeo Seminary. Title devised by cataloger. Photographer unknown.