Miscellaneous Manuscripts Collection
CMM
Miscellaneous Manuscripts Collection
1770-1987
Origination : University of Notre Dame. Archives.
Extent : 3 linear feet.
Repository : University of Notre Dame Archives
Notre Dame, Indiana 46556
Preferred Citation
Miscellaneous Manuscripts Collection (CMM), University of Notre Dame Archives (UNDA), Notre Dame, IN 46556
Scope and Content
Miscellaneous manuscripts assembled by the archives.
CCMM Miscellaneous: Manuscripts 1770-1987
- CCMM 1/1 Author : Bishop of San Luis Potosi [Mexico] 1912/0618
- CCMM 1/1 Recipient : "Rev. & dear Father" [presumed at Notre Dame] 1912/0618
Received letter and kind invitation. Knows nothing about the [Notre Dame?] alumni contained in list sent. Too old to visit Notre Dame again.
- CCMM 1/2 Author : Mamie A. Dougherty nd
- CCMM 1/2 Recipient : Bishop of Buffalo nd
Fragment of a letter. Expresses thanks on behalf of Mary Brady for a gift. Regards from loved ones. Hopes that he ("Monsignor") accepts the position as Bishop of Buffalo.
- CCMM 1/3 #1 Author : Augustine M.A. Blanchet (Bishop of Nesqually) 1877/0820
- CCMM 1/3 #1 Recipient : Joseph S. Alemany (Bishop of San Francisco) 1877/0820
Concerns banking matters. In French.
- CCMM 1/3 #2 Author : Joseph S. Alemany (Archbp of Pelussum(?), Spain) 1887/0315
- CCMM 1/3 #2 Recipient : "Rev. Dear Sir" 1887/0315
Informs that he received two articles from the Sisters of Charity of Tarragona, formerly belonging to the late Bishop Domenick, and that these articles will no doubt be sent to the recipient by express.
- CCMM 1/4 Author : Thomas Albert Andrew Beckes (Bishop of Wilmington) 1885/1202
- CCMM 1/4 Recipient : "Madame" 1885/1202
The Rev. Carey has not been removed from Easton, Maryland and he [the Bishop] is not disposed to send other clergy to handle a matter already sufficiently attended.
- CCMM 1/5 Author : A. Berlioz (Bishop of Hakodate, Japan) 1907/0613
- CCMM 1/5 Recipient : "those at Notre Dame" 1907/0613
Berlioz sends his blessing to Notre Dame accompanied by his autograph.
- CCMM 1/6 Author : Mark K. Carroll (Bishop of Wichita) 1967-1968
- CCMM 1/6 Recipient : Sister M. Lilliana, S.L. [Sister of Loretto] 1967-1968
Five letters from Bishop Carroll extending congratulations, best wishes, and thanksgiving. Also, a copy of a homily in the form of a poem by Bishop Carroll at the Dedication of Church of the Magdalen, Wichita, Kansas on May 9, 1968.
- CCMM 1/7 Author : Alexander Christie (Archbishop of Oregon) 1908/0926
- CCMM 1/7 Recipient : "Dear Father" 1908/0926
Expresses thanks for Christmas greeting. Extends New Year wishes. Hopes to have him back at Columbia after a time.
- CCMM 1/8 Author : Michael A. Corrigan (Archbishop of New York) 1888/0803
- CCMM 1/8 Recipient : Rev. J. Fleming 1888/0803
Regrets the departure of Mr. Egan, the cause of which he is absolutely ignorant, except for the contents of the newspaper report.
- CCMM 1/9 #1 Author : Very Rev. Dupanloup(?) (Bishop of Orleans, France) nd
- CCMM 1/9 #1 Recipient : "mon cher ami" nd
A brief note. In French.
- CCMM 1/9 #2 Author : Very Rev. Dupanloup(?) (Bishop of Orleans, France) 1861/0419
- CCMM 1/9 #2 Recipient : "Monsignor" 1861/0419
A one page letter. In French.
- CCMM 1/10 Author : John Egan (Bishop of Waterford) 18??/0531
- CCMM 1/10 Recipient : Rev. Richard Meagher 18??/0531
Egan gives Meagher permission to celebrate Mass in the diocese.
- CCMM 1/11 #1 Author : William Henry Elder (Archbishop of Cincinnati) 1888/0326
- CCMM 1/11 #1 Recipient : Mr. George Elder (his nephew) 1888/0326
Received letter and is glad his nephew is at college. He sends two pictures of himself. Extends Easter wishes and urges his nephew to write again.
- CCMM 1/11 #2 Author : William Henry Elder (Archbishop of Cincinnati) nd
- CCMM 1/11 #2 Recipient : Rev. O'Brien (Kalamazoo) nd
A brief note stating he cannot make the train and will have to visit another time.
- CCMM 1/12 Author : Edward Charles Fabre (Archbishop of Montreal) 1895/0302
- CCMM 1/12 Recipient : "my Rev. Father" 1895/0302
A brief note concerning Mrs. Sadlier. In French.
- CCMM 1/13 #1 Author : James Cardinal Gibbons (Archbishop of Baltimore) 1918?
A copy of an address given at Notre Dame University on the occasion of a Jubilee. It extolls the efforts of the founders of Notre Dame and other pioneers of faith in America. Mentions Father Sorin.
- CCMM 1/13 #2 Author : James Cardinal Gibbons (Archbishop of Baltimore) 1884/1010
- CCMM 1/13 #2 Recipient : "Very Rev. Dear Sir" 1884/1010
A formal invitation to attend three meetings at the Archbishop's residence in preparation for the solemn opening of the Council.
- CCMM 1/13 #3 Author : James Cardinal Gibbons (Archbishop of Baltimore) nd
- CCMM 1/13 #3 Recipient : Rev. Father Ligg (St. Mary's Church, Toledo) nd
A brief note announcing his arrival in Toledo that afternoon.
- CCMM 1/13 #4 Author : James Cardinal Gibbons (Archbishop of Baltimore) 1888/0903
- CCMM 1/13 #4 Recipient : Rt. Rev. Bishop Keane 1888/0903
Acknowledges a communication from Father Scard(?) about furnishing three priests. Relays information about the consecration of Dr. Foley, and requests that he [Keane] issue an invitation to the Board. Discusses what day the Board should meet.
- CCMM 1/13 #5 Author : James Cardinal Gibbons (Archbishop of Baltimore) 1886/0601
- CCMM 1/13 #5 Recipient : "Very Rev. Dear Father" 1886/0601
Accepts congratulations. Is sorry that his elevation will preclude him from visiting.
- CCMM 1/13 #6 Author : James Cardinal Gibbons (Archbishop of Baltimore) 1891/0926
- CCMM 1/13 #6 Recipient : Very Rev. Dean O'Brien (of Kalamazoo ) 1891/0926
Urges him to send Master Henly to Notre Dame and to give thanks to Father Walsh.
- CCMM 1/14 #1 Author : Alphonse J. Glorieux (Archbishop of Boise, Idaho) 1887/0209
- CCMM 1/14 #1 Recipient : P. V. Hickey 1887/0209
A brief note which accompanied a money order for a subscription to the "Catholic Review." Hickey later sent this letter to the Catholic Archives of America and promised to send more.
- CCMM 1/14 #2 Author : Alphonse J. Glorieux (Archbishop of Boise, Idaho) 1892/0406
- CCMM 1/14 #2 Recipient : Mr. Frank D. Hennessy (at Notre Dame) 1892/0406
Expresses a favorable opinion about his [Hennessy's] attending Notre Dame. Is hesitant to comply with his request for his photo since it is already in the "Historic Archives" (i.e. Catholic Archives of America), but if he insists, he will send another.
- CCMM 1/15 Author : Andrew Gregory Grutka (Bishop of Gary) 1962
Grutka's sermon given at the funeral of Ivan Mestrovic. Ponderings about death as a penalty, the sadness at the loss of a great man and sculptor. Gives a brief life summary and praises the spirit and idea Mestrovic breathed into his creations.
- CCMM 1/16 Author : Patrick J. Hayes (Archbishop of New York) 1919/0503
A invitation from the Archbishop requesting one's presence at the ceremony of conferring the Laetare Medal on Mr. George L. Duval.
- CCMM 1/17 Author : John Joseph Hennessy (Bishop-elect of Wichita) 1888/0731
- CCMM 1/17 Recipient : Mr. Ridden, of New York 1888/0731
A Trans-Atlantic Cablegram announcing the appointment of John Samuel Foley as Bishop of Detroit.
- CCMM 1/18 #1 Author : Rev.(later Bishop) John Joseph Keane, Catholic Univ.) c1888
- CCMM 1/18 #1 Recipient : John Ireland, [Arch]Bishop of St. Paul c1888
Lauds and venerates the double consecration of the day, that of Archbishop Ireland and that of Father Sorin of Notre Dame. Makes reference to Fr. Walsh's desire that Notre Dame would be an auxiliary or "feeder institution" to the Catholic University of America.
- CCMM 1/18 #2 Author : Rev.(later Bishop) John Joseph Keane (Catholic Univ) 1890/1008
- CCMM 1/18 #2 Recipient : "Brother Gus" (at Notre Dame) 1890/1008
Praises the Department of Industry [Manual Labor School] over which Brother Gus presides. Gives regards to the Father General [Sorin] and Fr. Alexis Granger and Sister Felicie.
- CCMM 1/19 Author : Francis P. Kenrick (Archbishop of Baltimore) 1859/0510
- CCMM 1/19 Recipient : Michael Portier (Bishop of Mobile) 1859/0510
Relays the request of the Bishop of Savannah to have a Coadjutor. Candidates for the position are named as follows: Rev. William McCloskey, Rev. H. Andrieux, C.M., and Rev. James McGarahan.
- CCMM 1/20 Author : Charles M.A. Lavigerie (Bishop of Nancy) 1866/0916