Group photo of particpants in the 1924 Parish Campaign at Our Lady of Mercy Parish, standing in front of the entrance to the church. Text in bottom right corner of photograph reads "Our Lady of Mercy Parish Campaign Organization of Philadelphia, Pa.,…
Shows the cemetery plot of the Heuser family in Holy Redeemer Cemetery. Headstone inscribed with names of Herman Heuser's parents, Julia (died 1905) and Herman (no death date). Photographer's stamp appears on verso. Undated.
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 Patrick Cardinal Hayes, Archbishop of New York. Note inscribed below photograph reads: "With a blessing Christ, P. Card. Hayes, Abp. N.Y. Epus [illegible]". 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.
St. Francis de Sales Church, Philadelphia. Interior of auditorium after alterations. Note inscribed on verso reads: "Henry D. Dagit, Registered Archictects, 1329 Race St., Phila., Pa."
Archdiocese of Philadelphia Mass Protest against Persecution of the Catholic Church in Mexico. Philadelphia Civic Center, February 24, 1935. Title devised by cataloger.
St. Charles Borromeo Church (Oakview/Drexel Hill). 100th Anniversary Banquet, 1949. Photographer's mark in bottom right corner: "Standard Photo Service Co., 1339 South Street, Phila., PA." Title devised by cataloger.
Full length portrait photograph of an unknow clergy. Inscription below photo reads: "To my dear Friend, rev. Dr. Wm. J. Lallou from a fellow student at C. U. of A. [i.e., Catholic University of America] wishing him all the blessings of the Holy…
Photograph of Camp Cardinal Dougherty in Sea Isle City, NJ. Exterior view with campers lined up in front of building. Photographer's mark to bottom right of photo reads "Dan E. Paul, Photographer, Philadelphia, Pa."
Exterior view of Corpus Christi Church (Baltimore, MD). Note inscribed on verso reads: "Jenkins family may have been involved w/ this Baltimore church. Built: 1890. Memorial to Mr. & Mrs. Thomas Courtenay Jenkins. Photo taken ca. 1895."…
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…
Group photograph of priests at the Diocese of Little Rock (Arkansas) priest's retreat. Photographer's mark appears in lower right corner and reads "Shrader Photo".
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.
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.
Portrait photograph of Bishop Francesco Satolli. Clothing details have been hand-painted with white paint. Photographer's mark appears toward bottom right of portrait; stamp appears to bottom left of portrait.
Scrapbook containing 16 hand-colored lithographs by Nathaniel Currier. Fourteen are of the Stations of the Cross published in 1847. One is of St. Ferdinand the King with no date and one is of Christ Restoring sight to the blind from 1846. Titles of…
Lithograph of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. This lithograph is different than the others. It does not have the decorative border of the others and the title is arranged differently and in a different typeface. It may be from another series of the…
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.
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…