Resolutions passed by the Council of the Prefect of Discipline, made up of a President, Father Gousse, a Secretary, Brother Gatian, and seven members taken from the CSC brothers. Entries are signed by either Father Gousse or Brother Gatian. Meetings were roughly held either weekly or biweekly.

43. REGISTER OF THE COUNCIL OF PROFESSORS, Vol. I, 7 January 1844 - 1 April 1846, reel 4 (#001-010), 55 pages; 44. REGISTER OF THE COUNCIL OF PROFESSORS, Vol. II, April 1846 - January 1847, reel 4 (#011-018), 40 pages; 45. PROCEEDINGS OF THE COUNCIL OF PROFESSORS, Vol. III April 1847 - 1 July 1848, reel 4 (#018-025), 39 pages.

Minutes of the Council of Professors meetings held every one to two weeks and taking up matters of discipline, general rules, duty assingments of Professors, distribution of supplies, and academic matters. Decisions are numbered, with roughly ten to twenty decisions per meeting.

IV. SUBJECTS.

Lists, correspondence, and travel reports, dealing with a variety of subjects and including lists of benefactors of Notre Dame, petitions sent to Father Sorin, reports from Provincial visits, and a blessing of the Sister's Chapel at Notre Dame.

3. BENEFACTORS AND FRIENDS OF THE HOUSE, 1841-1855, reel 1 (#019-020), 3 pages.

Chronological list of those making donations to the Holy Cross House at Notre Dame. Lists name of donor, residence, and type and amount of donation.

27. CONTRACTS, 1846-1848, reel 2 (#152-154), 7 pages.

Lists of donations and contracts made by Holy Cross Priests. In French with a preface in English.

29. PETITIONS OF BISHOPS AND PRIESTS FOR SCHOOL FOUNDATIONS, 1859-1886, reel 2 (#162-169).

Book of transcripts of approximately 20 original letters sent to Sorin requesting that he send Holy Cross Brothers to found or aid various educational institutions. Correspondents include Bishop Patrick Neeson Lynch (1817- 1882) of Charleston, Bishop John Martin Spalding (1810- 1872) of Louisville, and Rev. Thomas O'Toole of St. Patrick's Church in Washington, DC.

36. VISIT TO HOUSES, 1873, reel 3 (#137-143).

Reports of visits to CSC houses at Notre Dame, Layfayette, and St. Joseph College of Cincinati. Included are mentions of community run schools, problems at the various institutions such as lack of room in the houses, and evaluations of house leaders.

37. PROVINCIAL VISITORS, 1868, reel 3 (#143-163).

Reports, apparently written by Father Granger, of visits to Notre Dame, St. John's Parochial School in Trenton NJ, Layfayette's St. Joseph's Parish, and St. James School in Bay City, Michigan. Included are mentions of deaths and buildings at the various insitutions as well as reports on the Notre Dame Manual Labor School and the St. Joseph Farm.

39. BLESSINGS AND DEDICATION OF SISTER'S CHAPEL AT NOTRE DAME, 8 April 1881, and 4 September 1924, reel 3 (#172-173).

A 1881 letter dedicating the sister's chapel at Notre Dame and a 1924 letter from the Vatican to the Bishop of Fort Wayne allowing stations of Cross to be built in the isolation hospital at Notre Dame.

40. RECORDS OF SPIRITUAL PILGRIMS AND CONTRIBUTIONS TO GROTTO OF LOURDES, 1885-1886, reel 3 (#174-178).

Names, dates, amounts of donations and addresses of "Spiritual Pilgrims to Lourdes" to whom pictures were apparently sent upon receipt of a donation.

41. RECORDS OF THE FIRST SUBSCRIBERS TO "ANNALS OF OUR LADY OF LOURDES", 1882-1885, reel 3 (#178-198), 128 pages.

Names and addresses of subscribers to "Annals of Our Lady of Lourdes" published monthly by the Confraternity.

Index :

 Congregation of Holy Cross. Indiana Province. 
 University of Notre Dame -- History. 
 Sorin, Edward. 
 Monasticism and religious orders -- United States -- History 
 Obituaries.