St. Patrick’s Parish Hall: Emergency Hospital #8
Catholic Church--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--History--20th century.
Archdiocese of Philadelphia (Pa.)--History.
The 1918 Influenza Pandemic.
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Catholic Philopatrian Literary Institute: Emergency Hospital #3
Photograph of the Catholic Philopatrian Literary Institute
Newspaper article on the death tool for the seminary
The Catholic Standard and Times.
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Letter from Dougherty dated October 4, 1918
Dougherty, Dennis J. (Dennis Joseph), 1865-1951.
Letter stating how the Archdiocese of Philadelphia planned to help combat the flu.
Catholic Church--Mexico.
Catholic Church.
Archdiocese of Philadelphia (Pa.)--Congresses and conventions.
Catholics--Political activity--United States--Congresses and conventions.
Persecution--Mexico.
Pamphlet on the persecution of the Church in Mexico.
Curran, Edward Lodge.
Cathedral of St. Peter & Paul (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Catholic Church--Pennsylvania--History--19th century.
Catholic Church--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--Dedications--19th century.
Archdiocese of Philadelphia (Pa.)
Church buildings--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--Pictorial works.
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.
Handbill announcing the lighting ceremony of the Cathedral.
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.
Cathedral of St. Peter and St. Paul Commemorative Medal
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 Gentleus." On the back is a depiction of the exterior of the Cathedral. It originally said "Cathedral of St. Peter and St. Paul, Philadelphia. Begun 1846, Completed 1864." "Consecrated June 30, 1890 has been added to the back." The medal is housed in a black leather case that has purple velvet lining.
Consecration of Cathedral of St. Peter & Paul
Newspaper article from the Catholic Standard and Times on the consecration.
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.
indulgence for those attending the consecration of the Cathedral is written by Archbishop Patrick Ryan.
Ryan, P. J. (Patrick John), 1831-1911.
Announcement from Archbiship Ryan for the consecration of the Cathedral on June 29, 1890.
Catholic Protest Meeting Against Mexican Persecution
Poster adverting the meeting in Philadelphia on February 24.
All Facilities at Convention Hall Taxed to Capacity by Vast Throngs Attending Solemn Protest Meeting
Newspaper article describing the crowds gathered for the Mass protesting the Persecution of the Church in Mexico.
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Program for the protest against the persecution of the Church in Mexico.
The Philadelphia Inquirer
Thousands Will Travel by Rail, Bus, Auto and Trolley to Vent Indignation at Mexican Policy
All Catholics in Diocese Invited to Mass Meeting
O'Hara, John Francis, 1888-1960.
Newspaper article describing the planning process for the meeting in Philadelphia.
Letter by Cardinal Dougherty to all parishioners about the protest meeting scheduled for the 24th of February, 1935.
Catholics of Philadelphia Aroused to action by Mexican Persecution Will Hold Public Protest Meeting
Newspaper article describing the begging stages of the public protest organized in Philadelphia against the persecution of the Church in Mexico.
Newspaper describing the attempts by the Mexican government to limit the number of priests serving throughout the country.
Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint.
Reuss, Francis X., 1847-1913.
Clippings.
Devotional images.
Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint—Art.
Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint--Devotion to.
Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint--Motherhood--Art.
Photographs.
Postcards.
Scrapbooks.
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.
Graphics
Marian Scrapbook
Catholic Church--Foreign relations.
Catholic hospitals.
Africa.
Holland.
South America.
United States.
Sisters (Religious) Society of Catholic Medical Missionaries (U.S.)
Photograph album containing photographs of Medical Mission Sisters and their institutions and patients in Asia, Africa, Europe, and the United States. Undated
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India.
Pakistan.
Indonesia
Photograph album containing photographs of Medical Mission Sisters and their institutions and patients in Asia, Africa, Europe, and the United States. Undated.
Tilden's "Wolf at the Door, Gaunt and Hungry." Don't let him in.
American periodicals--19th century.
American wit and humor, Pictorial--19th century.
Anti-Catholicism.
Harper's weekly.
Political cartoons.
Public schools--United States--19th century.
Print from Harper's Weekly, Sept. 16, 1876. Two page spread showing children holding the door of the "Public-School System" against a wolf that is trying to squeeze through. The wolf's collar is labeled "Democrats" and the tag is labeled "The Foreign Roman Church".
Nast, Thomas, 1840-1902.
Something that will not "blow over." July 11 and July 12, 1871.
Irish Americans--Caricatures and cartoons.
Riots--New York (State)--New York--1860-1870.
Riots--New York (State)--New York--1870-1880.
Print from Harper's Weekly, July 29, 1871. Two page spread showing various cartoons. The center cartoon depicts the Draft Riots of July 1863. On the right are cartoons titled "July 11" showing New York politicians submissive to Irish Catholics. On the left are cartoons titled "July 12" showing New York politicians praising the National Guard and New York City police. The cartoons refer to the Orange Riot of July 12, 1871 in New York City. Also includes two poems, "Columbia Speaks" and "Pat's Complaint".
Basilica di San Pietro in Vaticano.
Catholic church buildings--Italy--Rome--Pictorial works.
Rome (Italy).
Print from Harper's Weekly, August 4, 1866. Two page spread showing the exterior of St. Peter's Cathedral in Rome.
Harper & Brothers.
February 22, 1876. Chorus of Rising Patriots (?). "We can not tell a lie! We did not do it!"
Tweed, William Marcy, 1823-1878.
Tammany Society, or Columbian Order (New York, N.Y.)
Print from Harper's Weekly, March 4, 1876. Print shows Lady Liberty pointing at a tree labeled "Truth" that has been cut down and admonishes a group of children representing Irish Catholic voters supporting Boss Tweed and Tammany Hall. Two figures are hiding axes behind their backs.
Franciscan Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart.
Hamlet (Legendary character)
Print from Harper's Weekly, January 15, 1876. Print shows the United States as Hamlet standing in front of a public school blocking a member of the Grey Nuns from entering as a teacher. Printed below title: "U.S. (as Hamlet). 'Go they ways to a nunnery.....For wise men know well enough what monsters you make of them. To a nunnery, go; and quickly too. Farewell."
Public schools--Government policy--United States--History.
Print from Harper's Weekly, December 19, 1874. Print shows a Catholic priest and another Man (a politician or lawyer) huddled in front of a court bench while holding a paper that reads "Reduce the salaries of the public school teachers." Printed below title: "Enemy of the Public Schools. 'That's right: reduce them, and they will die out.'"
Clipping from Harper's Weekley with four cartoons and an article titled "The Tammany Society. Greeley and Kernan" by Eugene Lawrence.
Print from Harper's Weekly, November 2, 1872. Incluldes four small cartoons. "Our Foreign Ruler(?). F.K. 'I will do your bidding, as you are unfallible'" shows shows a man kneeling before the Pope. A Catholic priest in the background holds a paper that reads, "Down with the U.S. public school, vote as Catholic." The second cartoon has no title and shows two men, one (H. Clay) quoting "I would rather be right than be President"; the other (a caricature of an Irish man) quoting "I would be anything to be president". The third cartoon, "The German Vote", shows a caricature of a Geman man and a poster reading "The Germans will vote as they please. They have no dictator". The fourth cartoon, "The Same Old Smell", shows Uncle Sam holding his nose and holding a large cracked egg with "Tammany" coming out of the shell.
Uncle Sam (Symbolic character).
Print from Harper's Weekly, October 12, 1872. Print shows Uncle Sam offering to free an American Catholic priest from the control of the Pope. Printed below title: "U.S. 'Allow me to Sever you from your Foreign Mother (Church). You are as able to take care of yourself as your Brethren of other Sects.'"
Immigrants--Irish--United States.
Print from Harper's Weekly, July 13, 1872. Print shows Uncle Sam, holding an axe labeled "Order", attacking a large snake with the head of a caricature of an Irish American, while Lady Liberty shields children.