Letter to Archbishop Ryan, from The Apostolic Delegate, Falconio, the Apostolic Delegate is seeking information concerning Father Hodobay, an apostolic visitor for Ruthenians of the United States, his behavior is questionable.
Group photograph of students of North American College in Rome with Bishop Kennedy, the rector. Note on verso reads: "Bishop Kennedy (Thomas F.), Rector of N. American College, Rome". Photographer's stamp appears in bottom right corner and reads "G.…
Group photograph of Msgr. Kelley with students and faculty of the North American College in Rome. Photographer's mark appears in lower right corner and reads: "G. Fel[ici]" (partially cut off). Title devised by cataloger.
Photograph of pilgrims from Philadelphia area in front of St. Peter's Basilica, Rome. List of individuals identified in photograph appears on verso. Also inscribed on verso: "Probably after Papal audience between 1926-1929". Photographer's stamp…
Portrait photograph of Cardinal Bisleti, Prefect of the Sacred Congregation of Seminaries and University Studies. Signed by G. Felici below bottom right corner of photograph. A note in Latin is inscribed under the photograph in ink.
Photograph of Cardinal Dougherty with other clergy, including James Mullin, Bishop Michael Crane, and Bishop John McCloskey. Taken in Rome at the time of his elevation to the Cardinalate in 1921. Photographer's stamp appears in bottom right corner of…
Autographed photograph of Pope Pius X. Photographer's stamp appears in bottom left corner of photograph. Note inscribed below photograph is in Latin and is translated into English, reading: "May God replenish with every blessing by beloved son Joseph…
Photograph album of what appears to be the occasion of Dennis Dougherty's consecration as Cardinal in Vatican City, Rome, 1921. Contains 11 pages with photographs of consecration ceremony and group photographs of Dougherty and other clergy. Title…
Photograph of the Alumni of the North American College, Rome, at the Vatican for a papal audience, June 13, 1909. It appears like the photograph was taken in front of the American College building. Center is Archbishop Kennedy (Phila.), Rector. Left…
Apostolic Benediction from Pope Pius X to Rev. Michael J. Crane in October 1903. Includes portrait of Pope Pius X and inscription signed by him. Inscription reads: "Most Holy Father. [Rev. Michael J. Crane] humbly prostrate at the feet of your…
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.
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…
Apostolic Benediction from Pope Pius XI to Rodman Wanamaker and family. Includes portrait of Pope Pius XI and inscription signed by him. Inscription reads: "Knowing the Kindness and courtesy of Mr. Rodman Wanamaker to His Em. the Cardinal Archbishop…
Photograph of participants in summer school at Appuldurcombe, Isle of Wight, England. Four individuals are identified: Canon Douglas, Alfred Booth, Dom Mocquereau, and Becket Gibbs. Photographer's mark appears on verso.
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.
Letter to Pierre Frenaye from Rev. Gallitzin. Mentions the conversation of Adam Towenstein in VA about 1790-1791. Gives title of small book printed at Ebenburg, 1820
Letter to unknown recipient, from Da Gallitzin, Loretto, PA. It is the defense of some priest who has been condemned by a bishop to whom this letter is addressed.
Letter draft to the Emperor of Russia from Gallitzin about troubles with Gallitzin's inheritance and his life in America. Draft may be written by Baron de Tuyll. Original in French, translation in English.
Photogravure of Archbishop Kenrick of St. Louis, MO (1847-1896). Printed below photograph: "Copyrighted 1889 by Gebbie & Co. From negative by D. Bendann. Gravure, Gebbie & Husson Co. Ltd."
Half portrait of Bishop James O'Connor seated. Note on verso indicates that this is a page from "The Illustrated History of the Catholic Church in the United States" (Vol. 2. Page 116) edited by Richard H. Clarke (1889). Printed below portrait…
Lithograph of St. Patrick's Church in Jersey City, New Jersey. Designed by P.C. Keely, Architect. Rev. P. Hennessy, Pastor. Printed in bottom right corner of lithograph: "Geo. H. Walker & Co., Lith., Boston." Undated. Large portion missing from…
Lithograph of St. Patrick's Church in Jersey City, New Jersey. Designed by P.C. Keely, Architect. Rev. P. Hennessy, Pastor. Printed in bottom right corner of lithograph: "Geo. H. Walker & Co., Lith., Boston." Undated.
Letter to Wood, from George Miller, a note of thanks for the Archbishop’s kind reception of the Committee and a promise of a solution to the Lithuanians’ problem, there is also a copy of the letter of Father Koncz, a Lithuanian priest who was asked…
To Very reverend C.J.H. Carter, Vicar General, from Daniel Gill, Mahanoy City, a request to present a document to Bishop Wood, the document concerns money which was collected for the new church which was taken by McEvoy. A general report was made…
Colored lithograph portrait of Cardinal John McCloskey, First Cardinal of New York (born 1810; ordained 1834; consecrated 1844; died 1885). Printed below lithograph: "Copyrighted by G. F. Gilman, 18[?]" Text below title reads: "[Ta]ken from life in…