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Account of the Eastern Assyrian Church by Marcus George Daniel, self-titled archdeacon of the Nestorian Church.

Anna M. McGarry article on St. Elizabeth Parish

Anne McGarry: The Catholic Interracial Council in Action

Photograph of Silver Anniversary Dinner in honor of Msgr. Casimir F. Lawniczak, pastor of St. John Cantius Parish (Polish), Philadelphia, Pa. Photographer's mark appears in bottom right corner.

Photograph of the Annual Convention of the Catholic Total Abstinence Union of America at the Pennsylvania Hotel in New York City. Photographer's mark appears in bottom right corner.

Photograph of group of men including Archbishop Dougherty, possibly Cardinal Mercier, and others. Photographer unknown. Title devised by cataloger. Photograph likely from Mercier's 1920 trip to Philadelphia.

Autographed studio portrait photograph of Archbishop Edmond F. Prendergast of Philadelphia. Signed by S. J. Castuer (?).

Portrait photograph of Archbishop Prendergast. Signed by S. J. Castuer (?) and dated 1914 in bottom left corner.

Photograph of outdoor service conducted by Archbishop Edmond F. Prendergast. Title devised by cataloger. Photographer unknown.

Photograph of Archbishop Prendergast in religious procession. Title devised by cataloger. Photographer unknown.

Photograph of Archbishop Prendergast in procession with other clergy. Title devised by cataloger. Photographer unknown.

Photograph of Archbishop Prendergast in religious procession with other clergy. Title devised by cataloger. Photographer unknown.

Photograph of Archbishop Prendergast in religious procession with two other clergy. Title devised by cataloger. Photographer unknown.

Photograph of Archbishop Prendergast in procession at cornerstone laying of new St. Veronica's Church on November 4, 1904. Stamped below photograph: "Compliments of the Philadelphia Inquirer". Photographer unknown.

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.

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,…

Portrait photograph of Archbishop Patrick J. Ryan of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. Signature in bottom right corner reads "Copyrighted by David O'Hara".

Portrait photograph of Archbishop Patrick J. Ryan of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. Photographer unknown.

Portrait photograph of Archbishop Patrick J. Ryan of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. Inscribed in bottom left quadrant: "Copyright 1886 by O. B. de M."

Portrait photograph of Archbishop Patrick J. Ryan. Photographer's stamp appears in bottom right corner and reads: "Copyright O. B. de M."

Portrait photograph of Archbishop Prendergast (seated). Note inscribed below photograph reads "Yours faithfully in Christ, E. F. Prendergast, Abp. of Phila." Photographer's mark appears in bottom right corner.

Portrait photograph of Archbishop Prendergast (seated). Photographer's mark appears in bottom right corner.

Very large portrait photograph of Archbishop Prendergast. Inscribed in bottom left corner of photograph: "Copyright 1897 by F. Gutekunst".

Very large portrait photograph of Archbishop Prendergast. Photographer unknown. Title devised by cataloger.

Portrait photograph of Archbishop Patrick Ryan. Title devised by cataloger. Printed in bottom left of photograph: "Copyrighted 1901 R. Cameron McConnell".

Photograph of Archbishop Ryan Memorial Altar in the Cathedral of Sts. Peter & Paul, Philadelphia. Photographer's stamp appears on verso. Title and date taken from verso.

Photograph of Archbishop's residence next to Cathedral of Sts. Peter & Paul, Philadelphia. Building is decorated with American flags and bunting. Photograph of Archbishop Ryan mounted over door. Photographer's mark appears on verso. Title devised by…

Drawing of photograph of Baltimore heirarchy standing on what appears to be the steps of the Cathedral at Baltimore. Clipping from Harper's Weekly, November 17, 1866. Signed "W. Jewett" in drawing. Photograph by Bendann Brothers, Fifth Avenue, New…

Photograph of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia meeting in Convention Hall, Philadelphia, Pa. to protest the persecution of the Catholic Church in Mexico, February 24, 1935. Title devised by cataloger. Photographer unknown.

Photograph of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia meeting in Convention Hall, Philadelphia, Pa. to protest the persecution of the Catholic Church in Mexico, February 24, 1935. Title devised by cataloger. Photographer unknown.

Guide for Catholics on making good confessions.

Cartoon highlights the need to refocus the attention of the holiday and push away the distractions of parties and gifts.

Photograph of Bishop Gerald P. O'Hara, Cardinal Dougherty, and Msgr. Francis X. Wastl at the Exhibit for the Blind. Photographer's stamp appears on verso.

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…

Group photograph of Augustinian Capitulars at Villanova College, July 1890. Note on verso reads: "Photo of Chapter Fathers at Provincial Chapter, Villanova from Sunday, July 21, [18]90-Thursday [July] 24." Photographer's mark appears in bottom left…

Group photograph of Augustinian Chapter Fathers on steps of Villanova College, July 1886. Individuals are identified by last name at bottom of photograph in ink. Photographer's mark appears in bottom left corner.

Note on verso reads: "View of the Augustinian Mission Church of St. Monica at Berwyn, Chester Co., Pa. Photog. in 1890 by Victor Dewees, barber and amateur photographer."

Group photograph of eight Augustinians clerics. March 1890. Date taken from note on verso. Photographer unknown.

Group photograph of Augustinian Fathers at Villanova College, summer 1867. Individuals are identified by name at the bottom of the photograph. A note inscribed in the bottom right corner reads: "N.B. All marked with a cross are dead at this writing.…

Signed lithograph of pastor of St. Mary's Church, Cortland, NY. Note reads: "With esteem, & kind regards, Yrs. Sincerely, B. F. McLoghlin, Pastor of St. Mary's Ch., Cortland, N.Y." Printed in bottom left corner: "Packard & Butler, Lith., Phila."

Opposition to state aid for parochial students takes the form of a threatening forest with the children left alone and afraid.

Bird's-eye view of Bath, NY, surrounded by images of prominent homes and churches. Printed below lithograph: "Thos. Hunter, Lith. Phila. Published by C. J. Corbin."

Beatrice M. Greene: Side 1 Golden Bells; Side 2 Even Me

Membership certificate for a Marian Sodality at St. Mary's Church in Philadelphia. The name of the Sodality is not listed. Certificate shows that Mary McMullen was admitted to the Sodality on February 14, 1864. At top is an image of the interior of a…

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

Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament outside the walls of Immaculate Conception Chapel on the feast of Corpus Christi in 1887.

Portrait lithograph of Bishop Flaget of Bardstown, KY (1833-1841); later Bishop of Louisville (1841-1850). Signed by H. Grevedon and dated 1839. Printed to bottom right of portrait: "Im. de Lemercier, Bernard et C."

Objection to the inclusion of China in the United Nations because of their history of human rights abuses.

The obsession of purchasing presents for Christmas has caused shoppers to trample over others in order to get to the next sale.

Print from Harper's Weekly showing an allegorical figure of Lady Liberty protecting the public schools from two Roman Catholic Priests. Signed by Thomas Nast.