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…
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.
Aerial view of stadium at 28th International Eucharistic Congress. Printed below title: "First general meeting. Solemn Pontifical High Mass. His Eminence John Cardinal Bonzano, Celebrant. Choir 60,000 parochial school children. Soldiers' Field. June…
Oval portrait photo. Notation on verso indicates it may be McGettigan. Title taken from verso of photograph. Note on verso reads "Hugh McGettigan? Died Oct. 18, 1919".
Group photo of John Cardinal Krol and various bishops and priests. Looks to be taken in front of bell tower of St. Martin's Chapel, St. Charles Borromeo Seminary. 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.
Archdiocese of Philadelphia Mass Protest against Persecution of the Catholic Church in Mexico. Philadelphia Civic Center, February 24, 1935. Title devised by cataloger.
Group photo of Cradinal Krol with guests and various faculty of St. Charles Borromeo Seminary taken in front of Faculty Wing, April 27, 1964. Clergy include Krol, John (Cardinal) Vagnozzi, Egidio (Archbishop) McSorley, Francis (Bishop) J.Connery,…
Exterior view of Ravenhill Academy for Girls in Philadelphia, housed in the former William Weightman mansion. The mansion was given to the Religious of the Assumption in 1910, who opened Ravenhill Academy. It is now owned by Philadelphia University…
Photograph of Bishop Michael Crane of Philadelphia, Pa. Note inscribed on photo reads: "To my lifelong friend Cardinal Dougherty". Title devised by cataloger.
Group photograph of the eight members of the Executive Committee: Most Rev. Patrick J. Ryan (Bishop of Philadelphia), Most Rev. William J. Walsh (Archbishop of Dublin), Very Rev. P. J. Glynn, O.S.A. (Prior-Augustinian House of Studies, Rome), Very…
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.
Large scrapbook containing numerous images of the Virgin Mary. Includes prints, holy cards, images from magazines and other images. Book made by J. B. Lippincott Co., Philadelphia. Scrapbook is marked as having belonged to Francis X. Reuss.
Lithograph of St. Patrick's Church, Somerset, Massachusetts; and Eglise St. Jean Baptiste, Warren, Rhode Island. Also includes a vignette of Rev. E. E. Nobert and the parochial residence (of St. Patrick's?). St. Jean Baptiste was a mission church of…
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 divided into two panels. The top panel shows the exterior of the church and is captioned "The Church of the Immaculate Conception, Hoosick Falls, N.Y."; the bottom panel shows the exterior of the House of the Augustinian Fathers and is…
Photograph of boys and girls from St. Vincent's Orphanage in the Tacony section of Philadelphia, Pa. Title devised by cataloger. Photograph of original.
Photograph from St. Vincent's Orphanage in the Tacony section of Philadelphia, Pa., showing boys in a large room playing games. 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 students wearing smocks in a classroom. Title devised by cataloger. Photograph of original.
Photograph from St. Vincent's Orphanage in the Tacony section of Philadelphia, Pa., showing a birthday celebration with four children and one adult. Title devised by cataloger. Photograph of original.
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 what appears to be the interior of the chapel. Title devised by cataloger. Photograph of original.
Photograph from St. Vincent's Orphanage in the Tacony section of Philadelphia, Pa., showing the interior of a room. 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.