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Letter to Archbishop Wood, from Martin P. Walsh, plans for the building for the new church and a request for specific boundaries for the parish.

Letter to Wood, from Martin P. Walsh, there is mentioned the following: the first masses celebrated at Lost Creek; the number of people attending the Masses; the number of confessions heard (in Gaelic and in English); and the first steps toward the…

Photograph of steeple of chapel of Divine Love, 22nd & Green Sts., Philadelphia, PA.

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.

1850 reprint of a 1750 map of Philadelphia and the surrounding area with a view of Independence Hall at the top. Rural buildings shown pictorially with occupants' names. Title is partially obscured by a card which is reinforcing a hole punched into…

Blank membership certificate for St. Charles Borromeo Total Abstinence Benevolent Society of Philadelphia. "Published by W. J. Gillin & Co., 230-232 S. 5th St."

Group photograph of the delegates to the Forty-Seventh Annual Convention of the Catholic Total Abstinence Union of America held in Scranton, Pennsylvania, August 7-9, 1917. In the background is a navy recruitment poster reading "Be a Submarine…

Lithograph of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, France. Printed in bottom left: "A Paris chez Giraldon Bovinet comm. Passage Vivienne No. 26." Printed in bottom right: "Lith. de Villain."

Side 1 Father Van de Velde: Holy Week; Side 2 ; Father Edward Cunnie; Meaning of Easter

Certificate showing that Thaddeus Brady holds 1 share of capital stock of the Centennial Board of Finance. Dated February 4, 1876. Includes engraving of the signing of the Declaration of Independence.

Certificate showing that Miss Anne Cullinan holds 1 share of capital stock of the Centennial Board of Finance. Dated February 4, 1876. Includes engraving of the signing of the Declaration of Independence.

Certificate showing that Mrs. M. K. Devine holds 2 shares of capital stock of the Centennial Board of Finance. Dated February 4, 1876. Includes engraving of the signing of the Declaration of Independence.

Certificate showing that Mrs. Mark Devine holds 3 shares of capital stock of the Centennial Board of Finance. Dated February 4, 1876. Includes engraving of the signing of the Declaration of Independence.

Certificate showing that Mark Devine & Co. hold 100 shares of capital stock of the Centennial Board of Finance. Dated November 10, 1876. Includes engraving of the signing of the Declaration of Independence.

World's Columbian Commission Certificate decreeing a medal for specific merit to the American Catholic Historical Society of Philadelphia for its exhibit of manuscripts, relics, etc. at the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, 1893. Printed in…

Pamphlet on key issues that Catholics should reflect on when choosing a candidate.

Photogravure of portrait painting of Pope Leo XIII, seated. Inscribed to bottom left of photograph: "This photogravure of a recent painting of the Holy Father received by me from Rome, I [--] excellent. P. J. Ryan, Archbishop." Printed below…

Portrait print of Rev. John Power. Printed below engraving: "[Pain]ted by Geo. W. Twibill" (partially missing); "Engd. on steel by S. H. Gimber".

Reproduction of bust portrait of John Boyle O'Reilly. Signature on the portrait reads "J. B. Troy. 1890". Printed below portrait: "Copyright 1890, by Lawrence Thomas Plunkett. Published by Boylston M'f'g Co., Boston, Mass."

Correspondence between Cardinal Dougherty and Joseph J. Trainer. Summary for Agricultural Program

Certificating authorizing F.X. Reuss a solicitor of the St. Joseph's Association, signed by D.J. Fitzgibbon, C.S.Sp., Director. Printed in bottom left corner: "Tobin Photo-Eng. Phila."

Title devised by cataloger. Inscribed in bottom right of photograph (but partially cut off): "Thompson P[hoto Co.], Poughkee[psie, NY], #32[-]."

Title devised by cataloger. Inscribed in bottom left corner of photograph: "Thompson Photo Co. Poughkeepsie N.Y. No. 2201."

Photograph of the Third Annual Dinner of the Irish Americans of Mauch Chunk (Jim Thorpe), Pa. Photographer's mark appears in bottom right quadrant of photograph.

Brother B Thomas: Christmas Message

Brother B Thomas: Conclusion

Letter to Heuser from Thomas Eakins. Concerning Latin inscription for portrait of [Lucy Langdon] Wilson; also mentions portrait of Dr. Garvey.

The Sacred Heart Hour: Side 1 The Theology of the Word; Side 2 The Life that is Christ

The Sacred Heart Hour: Side 1 What is Faith; Side 2 The Meaning of Sanctifying Grace

The Sacred Heart Hour: Side 1 The Presence of Good; Side 2 Prayer

The Sacred Heart Hour: Side 1 Ecumenism and the Liturgical Life; Side 2 Ecumenism, Spiritual & Intellectual

Photograph of Mass being celebrated in Convention Hall, Philadelphia. Title taken from verso. Photographer's stamp in bottom right of photo reads "The Photo Illustrators, Phila."

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. Photographer's mark appears in bottom right corner.

Photograph of Dennis Cardinal Dougherty, seminary faculty, seminarians and Board of Directors, taken on St. Charles Day, November 4, 1948.

Large portrait photograph of Cardinal Dougherty. Housed in folder. Signed by Phillips and dated 1937. Photographer's stamp on verso reads "The Phillips Studio, 1507 Walnut St., Philadelphia, PA."

Portrait photograph of Cardinal Dougherty on the telephone, seated. Housed in folder. Signed by Phillips and dated 1936. Photographer's stamp on verso reads "The Phillips Studio, 1507 Walnut St., Philadelphia, PA."

Portrait photograph of Cardinal Dougherty on the telephone, seated. Housed in folder. Signed by Phillips and dated 1936. Photographer's stamp on verso reads "The Phillips Studio, 1507 Walnut St., Philadelphia, PA."

Portrait photograph of Dennis Dougherty as seminarian or young priest. Housed in folder. Signed by Phillips Studio.

Autographed portrait photograph of Francis E. Hyland, Auxiliary Bishop of Savannah, GA (1949-1956) and Bishop of Atlanta, GA (1956-1962). Note inscribed below photograph reads "To Joe Ward, in gratitude for many kindesses and in memory of our happy…

Portrait photograph of Cardinal Dougherty inscribed to Rev. Francis P. Dougherty. Note reads: "To my dear friend, Rev. Francis P. Dougherty, as a mark of esteem and profound gratitude, from his well-wisher, D. J. Dougherty, Bp. of Jaro." Dougherty…

Photograph of Cardinal Dougherty. Signed by The Phillips Studio in bottom right corner.

Newspaper article describing the crowds gathered for the Mass protesting the Persecution of the Church in Mexico.

Photograph of large group of clergy and laymen in front of the college side building at St. Charles Borromeo Seminary. Group includes Archbishop Patrick Ryan and Bishop Edmond Prendergast seated in the front row on the left. Photographer's stamp…

Pamphlet on history of basilicas and the paintings of The Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus of Conewago.

Pamphlet on the Spanish Civil War.

Newspaper article on the Catholic Philopatrian Literary Institute being turned into an emergency hospital.

Newspaper article on the death tool for the seminary

Newspaper article on the lighting of the Cathedral.

Newspaper article from the Catholic Standard and Times on the consecration.

Newspaper article describing the crowds gathered for the Mass protesting the Persecution of the Church in Mexico.