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Photograph portrait of Msgr. James J. Vallely, pastor of St. Patrick's Church in Philadelphia. Autographed to Rev. George O'Donnell: "To Fr. George E. O'Donnell in appreciation of a long and treasured friendship. James J. Vallely." Photographer's…

Portrait lithograph of Saint Jean Vianney holding crucifix and rosary. Printed below portrait: "J. Schaefer, Publisher, 9 Barclay St., New York". Lithographer unknown.

Print of portrait lithograph of Archbishop James Wood on the cover of McGee's Illustrated Weekly, Saturday, July 6, 1878. Artist unknown.

Portrait photograph of Archbishop James Wood of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. Printed below portrait: "Phototype, F. Gutekunst, Philadelphia. Copyright secured."

Title taken from verso. Note on verso indicates that this item belonged to Francis X. Reuss. Photographer's mark appears on verso.

Colored lithograph depicting the death of Irish statesman Daniel O'Connell in Genoa, Italy on May 15, 1847. Printed below lithograph: "Lith. & Pub. by J. Baillie, 87th St. near 3d Avenue NY". Copyrighted by J. Baillie and dated 1847.

Photograph of house in Germantown, Philadelphia, Pa. dated December 25, 1860. Note on verso reads "Edward Reynolds from Uncle Tomas F. Firth. Dec. 25 1860. Side view of Residence in Germantown". Title taken from verso. Photographer unknown.

Aerial photograph of Mauch Chunk (later Jim Thorpe), Pa. and the railroad switchback. Title taken from verso. Photographer unknown.

Photograph of delegates to the convention of the American Confederation of Catholic Societies in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Photographer unknown.

Photograph of the members of the Holy Name Society of St. Edward's Parish, Philadelphia, Pa. on the steps of the church, September 23, 1913. Signed by Caywood Photo.

Photograph of members of the Knights of Columbus on the steps of the Cathedral of SS. Peter and Paul, Philadelphia, Pa. during the convention of May 11, 1915.

Photograph of children on steps and porch of the Mary R. and W. Brice Home in Port Kennedy, Pa. (now Upper Merion Township) during summer outing for poor Catholic children. Photographer unknown.

Print of sketch of the Sixth Provincial Council of Baltimore, May 1846. Printed below drawing: "Sketched by Mr. Franquinet" (i.e., W. Franquinet?). Published by John Murphy.

Photograph of the Portuguese Pavilion at the Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia, Pa. July 1876. Note on verso reads "Presented by Walter G. Donaldson, Secretary to the Portuguese Delegation [?] to Miss Eleanor C. Donnelly."

Photograph of wax depiction of the crucifixion. This was the only exhibit remaining after a fire at the Temple Theatre and Egyptian Musee. Printed in bottom left corner of photograph: "Copyright 1887 by Geo. C. Brotherton" (i.e., George Childs…

Photograph of the delegates to the Conference to Revise the Geneva Convention of 1864 relating to the treatment of wounded soldiers and sailors. Held in Geneva, Switzerland, 1906. Note on verso indicates it was part of the O'Reilly collection.…

Photograph of some of the delegates to the Conference to Revise the Geneva Convention of 1864 relating to the treatment of wounded soldiers and sailors. Held in Geneva, Switzerland, 1906. Note on verso indicates it was part of the O'Reilly…

Photograph of the delegates to the Conference to Revise the Geneva Convention of 1864 relating to the treatment of wounded soldiers and sailors. Held in Geneva, Switzerland, 1906. Includes autographs of the delegates. Printed in bottom right corner:…

Photograph of crowd in front of Commodore John Barry monument in Independence Square at dedication. Note indicating donor below photograph is partially missing. Photographer unknown.

Photograph of clergy presiding over cornerstone laying of St. Anthony's in Chester, Pa.

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.

Hand-colored photograph. Latter part of caption reads "Baldacchino and Altar made by A. D. Nardini, Boston, Mass." Photographer unknown.

Photograph of the dedication of Misericordia Hospital (later known as Mercy Hospital), Philadelphia, Pa., July 1918. Photographer unknown.

Photograph of First Annual Banquet of Philadelphia Diocesan Union of Holy Name Societies held at the Adelphia Hotel, Philadelphia, PA. Photographer's mark is inscribed in bottom right corner of photograph.

Photograph of Cardinal Louis E. Dubois and other distinguished visitors at Catholic University of America. Photographer's mark appears in upper left corner.

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.

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 the farewell dinner at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, New York City, N.Y. for the Most Rev. Ralph Leo Hayes on the occasion of his departure for Rome. Photographer's stamp appears in bottom right corner.

Photograph of dinner in honor of Bishop Hugh Lamb at the Penn Athletic Club. Photographer's mark appears in bottom left 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 clergy luncheon at the annual congress of the Confraternity of Christian Doctrine. Photographer's mark appears in bottom left corner.

Photograph of Dennis Cardinal Dougherty arriving at the dedication of Holy Redeemer Chapel for Chinese Catholics, Philadelphia, Pa., October 5, 1941. Title devised by cataloger. Photographer unknown.

Photograph of a luncheon of The Fraternity of Christian Doctrine at the Catholic Philopatrian Literary Institute. Photographer's mark appears in bottom left corner.

Photograph of the Mass for Victory in Convention Hall, Philadelphia, Pa., with a view of the stage and altar. Notes written below photograph read: "D. Card. Dougherty, Abp. of Phila., Presiding. Most Rev. George L. Leech, D.D., Bishop of Harrisburg,…

Photograph of the Mass for Victory in Convention Hall, Philadelphia, Pa. Photographer unknown.

Photograph of luncheon at meeting of Catholic Theological Society of America in New York. Photographer's mark appears in bottom right corner.

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.

Map of Washington, D.C. by surveyor Andrew Ellicott. Below title: "Engrav'd by Thackara & Vallance, Philada. 1792."

Broadside addressed to Philadelphia Catholics in response to the anti-Catholic riots that took place in Kensington, Philadelphia in May of 1844. Part of the Nativist Riots collection (1990.055).

Photograph of the clergy of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia at the Golden Jubilee dinner for Archbishop Edmond Prendergast, November 17, 1915. Mounted on heavy cardboard. Photographer's mark appears in bottom left corner.

Photograph of Cardinal Dougherty with other clerics and large group of people on a flight of stairs. Taken in Philippines. Photographer unknown.

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

Group portrait of seminarians, possibly at the North American College in Rome. Dennis J. Dougherty is in the middle of the third row. Title devised by cataloger. Photographer unknown.

Photograph of Dennis Cardinal Dougherty seated with group of clergy. Photographer's stamp reads "Rafael B. Santa Colona, Virtudes 177. Telf. A-1941. Habana". Title devised by cataloger.

Photograph of children in catechitical class. Photographer unknown.

Photograph of children in catechitical class. Photographer unknown.

Photograph of baskets, pillows, quilts, and other woven items made by students at St. Mary's Institute for the Blind in Landsdale, Pa. Title taken from verso. Photographer's stamp appears on verso: "James L. Dillon & Co., Photographers, 907 Walnut…

Photograph of students making baskets and belts at St. Mary's Institute for the Blind in Landsdale, Pa. Title taken from verso. Photographer's stamp appears on verso: "James L. Dillon & Co., Photographers, 907 Walnut Street, Philadelphia".

Photograph of students making mop heads at St. Mary's Institute for the Blind in Landsdale, Pa. Title taken from verso. Photographer's stamp appears on verso: "James L. Dillon & Co., Photographers, 907 Walnut Street, Philadelphia".