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Architectural drawing of facade for Roman Catholic Cathedral (church name not included). Includes small groundplan.

Architectural drawing of altar (church unknown).

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…

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."

Announcement from Archbiship Ryan for the consecration of the Cathedral on June 29, 1890.

Paper describing the collection for all masses to pay for the consecration.

Ticket for entry to the consecration of the Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul.

Handbill announcing the lighting ceremony of the Cathedral.

Interior view of the Cathedral of SS. Peter and Paul, Philadelphia, looking toward altar. Photographer unkown. Undated.

Color engraving of exterior of Cathedral of Sts. Peter & Paul, Philadelphia, dated 1860, with episcopal residence and seminary on either side. Printed below image: "Drawn by H. Nell [?]. Published by W. Syckelmoore, 624 S. Sixteenth St., Philada.…

Silver medal commemorates the Cathedral of St. Peter and St. Paul. The Front has a depiction of the interior of the Cathedral. It says, " Tu es Petrus Super Hanc Petram Aedificabo Ecclesiam Meam. Vas Electionis Mihi Iste ut Portet Nomen Meum Coram…

Dies for the Medal of the Cathedral. Steel and kept in a large wood box. One has a reverse picture of the exterior of the Cathedral and the other has a reverse picture of the interior of the cathedral.

Page from "Gleason's Pictorial Drawing-Room Companion" with engraving of Cathedral of SS. Peter and Paul and article regarding construction and design. Engraver unknown.

Photographic print of interior of Cathedral of Sts. Peter & Paul, Philadelphia. Printed below title: "F. Gutekunst, Print, Phila."

Photograph of interior of Cathedral of SS. Peter and Paul, prepared for the installation of Archbishop Dougherty. Title taken from verso. Photographer unknown.

Architectural drawing of chapel altar. Appears to be a statue of St. Joseph on top of altar. May be an early study for the St. Joseph Chapel in the Cathedral of SS. Peter and Paul (Philadelphia), but there is no indication on the drawing that it is.…

Lithograph of Church of the Gesu. Includes vignettes of the Preparatory Department of St. Joseph's College and the East and North Side of St. Joseph's College. Signed "A. Little. Ledger Building, Phila."

Lithograph of Church of the Gesu in Philadelphia. Includes vignettes of the Preparatory Department of St. Joseph's College and the East and North Side of St. Joseph's College. Signed "A. Little. Ledger Building, Phila."

Confirmation certificate of Sophie Marie Williams of St. John's Parish, Philadelphia, dated May 5, 1878, showing pictures of the Cathedral of Sts. Peter & Paul in Philadelphia, and of the exterior of the Cathedral with the Episcopal Residence and the…

First Communion certificate of Mary E. Williams of St. John's Parish, Philadelphia, dated May 5, 1878, showing pictures of sanctuary of the Cathedral of Sts. Peter & Paul in Philadelphia, and of the dedication of the Cathedral on November 20, 1864.…

Confirmation Certificate from St. Theresa's Church. Shows engraving of the Dedication of Cathedral of SS. Peter and Paul (1864), and engraving of children being confirmed at the Cathedral (1865). Lines at bottom of print filled out in manuscript:…

indulgence for those attending the consecration of the Cathedral is written by Archbishop Patrick Ryan.

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

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

Photograph of the exterior of the Convent of the Sacred Heart. Photographer unknown.

Architectural drawing of altar of St. Vincent de Paul's Church.

Architectural drawing of facade for Church of St. Malachi (i.e., Malachy).

Note adhered to verso reads: "In 1895, the old wooden chapel of St. Veronica was dismantled, taken downtown, and used as the first church of St. Monica." Title taken from verso. Photographer unknown.

Print and communion certificate for the first communion of Sarah Beideman at St. John the Evangelist Church, showing the santuary of the church. Inscribed below the print in black ink: "Sarah Biedeman made her first Communion, in the Church of St.…

Architectural drawing of ground plan of first floor of St. Vincent's Seminary.

Architectural drawing of altar of St. Vincent de Paul's Church in Germantown.

Architectural drawing of front view of St. Vincent's Seminary.

Architectural drawing of front view of unidentified church (possibly St. Peter the Apostle).

Architectural drawing of grand altar of St. Francis Xavier Church.

Newspaper article on the lighting of the Cathedral.

Program for the grand oratorio concert celebrating the lighting of the Cathedral.

Ticket for the grand oratorio for the lighting of the Cathedral.

Architectural drawing of ground plan of unidentified church (possibly St. Augustine).

Architectural drawing of the ground plan of Church of St. Malachi (i.e., Malachy).

Architectural drawing of ground plan of St. Peter the Apostle Church.

Architectural drawing of ground plan of altar of St. Francix Xavier Church.

Architectural drawing of high altar of St. Vincent de Paul's Church in Germantown.

Photograph of rear of the interior of Holy Trinity Church, Philadelphia, Pa., with view of balcony and organ. Photographer unknown.

Photograph of interior of Holy Trinity Church, Philadelphia, Pa. Photographer unknown.

Photograph of exterior of Holy Trinity School. Title taken from verso. Photographer unknown.

Photograph of exterior of Holy Trinity Church. Title taken from verso. Photographer unknown.

Photograph of interior of Holy Trinity Church. Title taken from verso. Photographer unknown.

Large photograph of interior of the Cathedral of SS. Peter & Paul. Title devised by cataloger. Photographer's mark appears on verso.

Photograph of the interior of the Chapel of Divine Love, Philadelphia. Title taken from verso. Stamp on back reads: "Office of Paul Monaghan, Architect., Drexel Bldg., Phila."