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Membership certificate for a Marian Sodality at St. Mary's Church in Philadelphia. The name of the Sodality is not listed. Certificate shows that Mary McMullen was admitted to the Sodality on February 14, 1864. At top is an image of the interior of a…

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…

Seated portrait of Bishop Thomas McGovern. Inscription on back states that it may be from "The Catholic Heirarchy of the United States" (1888). Writing in pencil on recto has been erased. Title taken from verso. Engraver unknown.

Bust portrait of Archbishop John Hughes. Printed below portrait: "Eng'd by T. Doney"; "New York. Published by D. & J. Sadlier & Co."

Print depicting the ceremonial funeral procession in honor of Daniel O'Connel (d. May 1847) organized by the Irish of New York City. The image shows the procession winding in an S-shape from the upper right hand corner to the lower left hand corner…

Blank membership certificate for the Hibernian Benevolent Society of Olyphant, PA.

Blank membership certificate for the Hibernian Benevolent Society of Olyphant, PA.

Blank membership certificate for St. Charles Borromeo Total Abstinence Benevolent Society of Philadelphia. "Published by W. J. Gillin & Co., 230-232 S. 5th St."

Blank membership certificate for Our Mother of Sorrows Total Abstinence Society.

Certificate of appointment by the Pennsylvania Board of World's Fair Managers of Eleanor Donnelly to the Ladies Auxiliary Society of Philadelphia County, dated December 5, 1891. Signed by Harriet-Anne Lucas, Chairman, Committee on Women's Work; and…

St. Michael's Kirche (St. Michael's Church) in Berlin, Ohio (later Fort Lormaie). Interior of church, looking toward the altar. Printed in bottom right: "Packard" (i.e., Packard & Butler).

Color lithograph portrait of Pope Benedict XV. Printed in bottom left corner: "Copyrighted 1914 by Muller, Luchsinger & Co. New York." Print is numbered No. 665.

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.…

Photostatic print reproduction of architectural drawing, mounted on cardboard. Appears to be an early study for the Ryan Memorial Chapel Altar at the Cathedral of SS. Peter and Paul in Philadelphia, featuring a celtic cross flanked by two angels.…

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…

Appears to be side view of St. Francis Orphan Asylum and gardens. Signed "Jacob John Spoon, Landscape Architect. White Plains, N.Y."

Front view of St. Francis Orphan Asylum and gardens. Signed "Jacob John Spoon, Landscape Architect. White Plains, N.Y."

Drawing of photograph of Baltimore heirarchy standing on what appears to be the steps of the Cathedral at Baltimore. Clipping from Harper's Weekly, November 17, 1866. Signed "W. Jewett" in drawing. Photograph by Bendann Brothers, Fifth Avenue, New…

Lithograph of Conshohocken Cottonade Mills. Lithographer's mark appears in bottom right corner.

Portrait lithograph of Pope Pius IX. Printed by Thomas Hunter, 716 Filbert Street, Philadelphia. Title devised by cataloger.

Color lithograph portrait of Pope Pius IX. Published by P.S. Duval & Son, Phila.

Drawing of the chalice used at the Statio Orbis of the 41st International Eucharistic Congress in Philadelphia in 1976. Drawing is signed by metalsmith Albert Paley, who also made the chalice. Title taken from verso.

Architectural drawing of the Convent of the Good Shepherd in Philadelphia, Pa. Signed "The Heliotype Printing Co., 220 Devonshire St., Boston" and "John J. Deery, Architect, Phila".

Architectural drawing of the Convent of the Good Shepherd in Philadelphia, Pa. Signed "The Heliotype Printing Co., 220 Devonshire St., Boston" and "John J. Deery, Architect, Phila".

Conjectural pen and ink sketch of Fr. Joseph Greaton's residence and St. Joseph's Church, Willings Alley, Philadelphia, ca. 1740s. Signed "A. E. Jones" in bottom of item. Title devised by cataloger.

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.

Lithograph portrait of Charles Constantine Pise, a priest in Washington, D.C. Signed "S. H. Gimber, Sc., N.Y." (i.e., lithographer and engraver Stephen Henry Gimber).

Color lithograph portrait of Captain Thomas Francis Meagher. Signed bottom left: "E.B. & E.C. Kellogg, 245 Main St., Hartford, CT." Signed bottom right: "Geo. Whiting, 37 Fulton St. New York".

Lithograph of architect's drawing of exterior of St. Joseph's Hospital in Philadelphia. Signed bottom left: "N. Lc. Lebrun, Archt. 1859". Signed bottom right: "P.S. Duval & Son lith. Phil."

Print depicting the settlement of Little Loretto in Kentucky. A key at the bottom describes what is depicted in the print. Text in German, French, and English. Creator unknown.

Print of portraits of the first five Archbishops of Baltimore, Maryland: John Carroll, Leonard Neale, Ambrose Marechal, James Whitfield, and Samuel Eccleston. Printed at bottom of item: "Published by John [name missing], Chambersburg, Pa" (could…

Bird's eye view of St. Vincent complex in Beatty, Pa (now Latrobe, Pa.). Lithographer unknown.

Print of parade with spectators lining the street. Published by Haasis & Lubrecht, Publishers, 107 Liberty St., New York. Printed by F. Heppenheimer & Co., 22 & 24 N. William St., N.Y.

Lithograph depicting the "Residence du Revd. P. J. B. Bedard" and the "Couvent de Jesus-Marie", in Fall River, Massachusetts. Includes a small portrait of Revd. P. J. B. Bedard. Text in French.

Interior of St. Peter's Church, Belleville, Illinois. Preliminary drawing for later lithograph. Includes artist's notes and pastor's approval.

Interior of St. Bonafacius Kirche, Louisville, Kentucky. Preliminary drawing for later lithograph. Includes artist's notes and pastor's approval.

Interior of the Church of the Immaculate Conception, Nashua, New Hampshire. Preliminary drawing for later lithograph. Includes artist's notes and pastor's approval.

Interior of St. Joseph's Church, Manchester, New Hampshire. Preliminary drawing for later lithograph. Includes artist's notes and pastor's approval.

Interior of St. Lawrence Church, New Bedford, Massachusetts. Preliminary drawing for later lithograph. Includes artist's notes and pastor's approval.

Interior of St. Ann's Church, Gloucester, Massachusetts. Preliminary drawing for later lithograph. Includes artist's notes and pastor's approval.

Interior of St. Patrick's Church, Quebec City, Canada. Preliminary drawing for later lithograph. Includes artist's notes and pastor's approval.

Interior of the Chapel de Notre Dame De Lourdes, Montreal, Canada. Preliminary drawing for later lithograph. Includes artist's notes and pastor's approval.

Interior of St. Ann's Church, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Preliminary drawing for later lithograph. Includes artist's notes and pastor's approval.

Interior of St. Mary's Church, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Preliminary drawing for later lithograph. Includes artist's notes and pastor's approval.

Interior of Eglise du Ste. Brigid, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Preliminary drawing for later lithograph. Includes artist's notes and pastor's approval.

Interior of Eglise du Gesu, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Preliminary drawing for later lithograph. Includes artist's notes and pastor's approval.

Drawing by the Daprato Statuary Company. Front view of church altar. No church identified.

Elevation drawing and floor plan by the Daprato Statuary Company. Wall decorations and columns for a church. No church identified.

Elevation drawing and floor plan by the Daprato Statuary Company. Appears to be decorations for a church altar and side altar. No church identified.

Drawing by the Daprato Statuary Company. Appears to be floor plan for a church altar and side altar. No church identified.