Portrait photograph of Bishop John W. Shanahan, first Bishop of Harrisburg, Pa. Printed in bottom left corner of photograph: "Copyrighted 1889 by H.B.H." Signed "Hansbury, Phila." in bottom right corner.
Print (engraving) from Harper's Weekly, December 18, 1869. Print shows the exterior of St. Patrick's Cathedral, New York City, N.Y., and clipping of short article about construction of cathedral. Adhered to heavy paper.
Print from Harper's Weekly, October 24, 1885. Print shows the exterior of St. Patrick's Cathedral, New York City, N.Y. surrounded by crowds attending funeral services for John Cardinal McCloskey. Typed caption adhered to print.
Portrait photograph of Pietro Fumasoni Biondi, Apostolic Delegate. Title devised by cataloger. Note below photograph is in Italian and is dated 7 April 1924. Inscribed to bottom right of photograph: "Harris & Ewing".
Nine pages from a photograph album, seemingly on the topic of the 28th International Eucharistic Congress in Chicago. Includes photographs of the Cathedral of the Holy Name, the Chapel of the Immaculate Conception, St. Mary of the Lake, and Cardinals…
Lithograph of St. Mary's Church in Long Island City, Queens, New York. Includes vignette portrait of Rev. John Crimmin, Pastor and picture of rectory. Signed below lithograph: "Lith. Haskell & Allen, 61 Hanover St., Boston".
Architect's rendering of exterior of Southeast Philadelphia Girls' Catholic High School (now Saints John Neumann and Maria Goretti High School) in Philadelphia. Possibly a reproduction of an original drawing for insertion in a newspaper. Signed by…
Print of color drawing showing the baldachin for the Golden Jubilee Mass of Cardinal Dougherty at Philadelphia Stadium. Backed on cardboard. Creator's stamp appears to bottom right of print.
Letter to Archbishop Ryan, from Right Reverend Andrew Hodobay. Ryan is informed that Hodobay has received jurisdictions for Father Emilus Kubek, the Greek Catholic Missionary at Mohanoy City, and for Father John Halyko, the Greek Catholic Missionary…
Lithographic print of interior of Old St. Joseph's Church, Philadelphia, PA. Printed to bottom left of print: "Painted from Nature & drawn on Stone by A. Hoffy." Printed to bottom right of print: "P. S. Duval, Lith., No. 7 B[?] Alley, Philadelphia".…
Lithographic print of interior of Old St. Joseph's Church, Philadelphia, PA. Printed to bottom left of print: "Painted from Nature & drawn on Stone by A. Hoffy." Printed to bottom right of print: "P. S. Duval, Lith., No. 7 B[?] Alley, Philadelphia".…
Exterior view of the Chapel of Our Lady of Consolation. This was the temporary chapel that replaced St. Augustine's Church after it was destroyed in the Nativist Riots of 1844 and before the new church was built. Printed below lithograph: "Drawn on…
Copy of autographed newspaper article regarding address of the St. Augustine Temperance Beneficial Society presented to the Rev. Theobald Mathew on Dec. 4, 1849, and his reply. Includes an engraving of Father Mathew by C. G. Hookey. Printed by C.…
Photograph of students in boats at St. Charles College (Sulpician Preparatory Seminary), Ellicott City, MD. Printed below title: "Jas. F. Hughes, Photo., 84 Patterson Ave., Baltimore."
Photograph of students at St. Charles College (Sulpician Preparatory Seminary), Ellicott City, MD. Printed below title: "Jas. F. Hughes, Photo., 84 Patterson Ave., Baltimore."
Photograph of students at St. Charles College (Sulpician Preparatory Seminary), Ellicott City, MD. Printed below title: "Jas. F. Hughes, Photo., 84 Patterson Ave., Baltimore."
Photograph of the grounds of St. Charles College (Sulpician Preparatory Seminary), Ellicott City, MD. Printed below title: "Jas. F. Hughes, Photo., 84 Patterson Ave., Baltimore."
Photograph of students in boats at St. Charles College (Sulpician Preparatory Seminary), Ellicott City, MD. Printed below title: "Jas. F. Hughes, Photo., 84 Patterson Ave., Baltimore."
Photograph of students in boats at St. Charles College (Sulpician Preparatory Seminary), Ellicott City, MD. Printed below title: "Jas. F. Hughes, Photo., 84 Patterson Ave., Baltimore."
Bird's-eye view of Bath, NY, surrounded by images of prominent homes and churches. Printed below lithograph: "Thos. Hunter, Lith. Phila. Published by C. J. Corbin."
Bird's-eye view of Chambersburg, Pa., surrounded by images of prominent buildings and structures. Printed below lithograph: "Copyright, 1877, by D. F. Pursel. Thos. Hunter, Lith. Phila. Published by D. F. Pursel, Chambersburg, Pa." W. W. Denslow's…
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.…
Print (chromolithograph) of painting by M. Menghini of the Ecumenical Council (First Vatican Council) held in Rome, 1870. Inscribed in bottom left corner of print: "Schultz Oleogh: Paris [i.e., Charles Schultz, Lithographer]. [H]angard-Mauge, imp."…
In the center is a scene of ordination to the priesthood. Above is Jesus and God the Father. On the four corners are scenes that appear to be the stages toward ordination. Printed in bottom left of lithograph: "Colin del.". Printed in bottom center…
Portrait lithograph of Ignace Bourget, Bishop of Montreal. French text translates as "Ignace Bourget. Bishop of Montreal, Assistant to the Pontifical Throne. Deputed in Rome to represent the Ecclesiastical Province of Quebec at the time of the…
Colored lithograph portrait of Right Reverend Francis X. Gartland, first Bishop of Savannah, GA (1850-1854). Prepared at the time of his death, September 20, 1854. Printed below lithograph: "Drawn on stone by C. Inger"; "From a Daguerrotype by…
Autographed lithograph portrait of Bishop John N. Neumann. Printed below portrait: "P. S. Duval & Son Phila. lith." Printed below lithograph: "Published by P. H. McCawley, New York."; "Ch. Inger, lith." Dated 1861.
Print with a map of Ireland and small portraits of Irish political leaders. At the top is an exterior view of the Irish House of Parliament. In the center is Parnell's New National Map of Ireland. Along the top are portraits of Irish national leaders…
Photograph of St. Michael's Grammar School graduation class (Chester, Pa.), June 9, 1948. Signed in bottom left corner of photo: "Irwin Photo, Chester 2-6416".
Photograph of choir boys at St. John the Evangelist Church, Philadelphia, PA. Man standing in far right of photograph has been painted over. Photographer's signature appears in bottom right corner and reads "Photo by John A. Ivazian". Note inscribed…