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• CCMM 3/51 Author : John A. McDonald (Prime Minister of Canada, Ottawa) 1885/0723
• CCMM 3/51 Recipient : Rev. Dr. Michael Francis Howley 1885/0723
  Has delayed in answering Howley's letter due to the pressures of business. States there is no extra work in his Department after the session, but he shall enquire among his collegues when he will be able to meet him.
• CCMM 3/52 Author : Rick / Rink (?) nd
• CCMM 3/52 Recipient : Father McBride nd
  States he is having both boys write him directly. Asks for McBride to take care of them. Writes that Lambaeu is the man who recommended Crowley and Hearndon and that Lambeau has excellent judgment.
• CCMM 3/53 Author : Charles Abbot (?) 1812/0626
• CCMM 3/53 Recipient : "My dear Lord" (Earl of Coventry (?)) 1812/0626
  Writes that the Education Reports which he waits for should reach him by that day, if he hasn't received them already. Wishes him a "Bon Voyage."
• CCMM 3/54 Author : Sophie P. H____ (?) 1895/0620
• CCMM 3/54 Recipient : "My dear Rene" 1895/0620
  She spent three day s in Chicago and has just returned home. She sends on a woolen belt or band which belonged to the late Father de Smet which may be given to Professor James F. Edwards for his collection.
• CCMM 3/55 Author : not known 1870s
  A transcription of an address entitled "Boys Rights" delivered at the College of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart, Watertown, Wisconsin in the 1870's during a commencement exercise. Written in a humorous vein.
• CCMM 3/56 Author : not known (Memphis) 1891/0213
• CCMM 3/56 Recipient : "Dear Lamar" 1891/0213
  A portion of an incomplete letter. Replies to a letter received and expresses thanks for a book by Miss Proctor, and also extends gratitude to Professor James F. Edwards for the gift. Admits that he/she has perhaps had enough of this "society bit."
• CCMM 3/57 Author : Dannie / Dawnie (?) (St.John's College, Waterford) 1892/0308
• CCMM 3/57 Recipient : "My dear Pat" 1892/0308
  Urges him to write since he has not written since Christmas. Writes of Mama who has had an attack and is weak in bed. Tells of other family members. Praises the work of the new Bishop, but comments he won't be quite the favorite as Dr. Egan was. Sends some shamrocks.
• CCMM 3/58 Author : Charles ______? (Fort Brady, Sault Ste. Marie, MI) 1891/1230
• CCMM 3/58 Recipient : "My dear Brother" 1891/1230
  Laments that he has not received any letters from him or from home, nor has he heard from Mr. Halford about an appointment or promotion made and confirmed by the Senate. Had a sad Christmas on that account. Wishes to know if his Brother ever sent the said letter to Mr. Halford. Urges him to write as he is sick and weak.
• CCMM 3/59 Author : "Q" (cousin of the addressee) 1887/0217
• CCMM 3/59 Recipient : Mrs. William E. Kendall (Notre Dame, Indiana) 1887/0217
  A postal card relaying news and regards from everyone at home. Urges her to write.
• CCMM 3/60 Author : Mollie (New Orleans) 1880/0829
• CCMM 3/60 Recipient : "My very dear Cousin" 1880/0829
  Expresses thanks for the letter. Speaks of a forthcoming visit to be made by her cousin to Ireland. Sends along a photograph of herself, and excuses the nonsense of her letter on account of her suffering from a toothache.
• CCMM 3/61 Folder : Research Notes and Citations (author unknown) nd
  Collection of notes and citations regarding James F. Edwards, Bishop's Memorial Hall, and the Lemonnier Circulating Library.
• CCMM 3/62 Author : not known (US Naval Inspection Board, Foriegn Ships) 1886/1228
• CCMM 3/62 Recipient : Mr. Soteldo 1886/1228
  Writes asking a favor in behalf of his cousin, J.C. Coulis (?), a young artist. Asks for Solteldo to send some letters to the Minister of Affairs and some of his friends in Venezuela so that when the young artist goes there he is assured of some success. The letter is missing the last page(s).
• CCMM 3/63 Author : W. Barry (Miami Beach, Florida) 1947/0918
• CCMM 3/63 Recipient : John 1947/0918
  A copy of a letter in which he relays a narrative regarding a certain Rev. Leo Lehman. Lehman was expelled from many of his religious stations due to sacriligious actions.
• CCMM 3/64 Folder : Miscellaneous Civil War soldiers letters 1861-1888
• CCMM 3/64 #1 Author : Rev. Paul E. Gillen, CSC (Chaplain, Irish Brigade, DC) 1861/0914
• CCMM 3/64 #1 Recipient : Father _____, CSC (Notre Dame) 1861/0914
  Copy of a letter from UPEL:1/4. Sends money. Only recently obtained a horse and buggy. Describes his religious ministrations. Mentions Rev. James Dillon, CSC.
• CCMM 3/64 #2 Author : Rev. William Corby, CSC (Chaplain, Camp California, DC 1862/0210
• CCMM 3/64 #2 Recipient : Father _____, CSC (Notre Dame) 1862/0210
  Copy of a letter from UPEL:1/9. Mentions Mrs. Colonel Burke, Rev. Smith of Watertown, Rev. James Dillon, CSC, and Michael Phelan. Speaks of camp life and relates stories about his two servants. Discusses money matters.
• CCMM 3/64 #3 Author : Rev. Peter P. Cooney, CSC (Chaplain 35 IN, Nashville) 1862/0409
• CCMM 3/64 #3 Recipient : Rev. Edward Sorin, CSC (Notre Dame) 1862/0409
  Copy of a letter from UPEL:1/11. Just returned from Columbia, Tennessee, to get religious supplies before advancing farther South. Sends money. Anticipates early end to the Rebellion. Mentions Bishop Whelan.
• CCMM 3/64 #4 Author : ___ (?) (88th NY Regiment Volunteers, Yoktown VA) 1862/0507
• CCMM 3/64 #4 Recipient : "My derely beloved wife" 1862/0507
  Says he has deposited his money with Father Corby. Gives general army news about the Peninsula Campaign and foresees an early end to the war.
• CCMM 3/64 #5 Author : Colonel Patrick H. O'Rorke (140 NY Inf.nr Fredercksbrg 1862/1126
• CCMM 3/64 #5 Recipient : "Dear Bertie" 1862/1126
  Briefly recounts the marches from Boliver Heights to the Rappahanock, predicts that the next battle, which is immenent, will decide the course of the war, and comments on the bad feelings in the army since the removal of General McClellan.
• CCMM 3/64 #6 Author : Rev. James Dillon, CSC (Providence Hospital, Washingtn 1863/0720
• CCMM 3/64 #6 Recipient : "Very dear Brother" (at Notre Dame ?) 1863/0720
  Letter from a hospitalized chaplain of the Corcoran Irish Legion. He speaks of a possible trip to Europe and the drunkeness of Father Paul Gillen, CSC, and inquires what the Father Superior ha will do about it.
• CCMM 3/64 #7 Author : ___ (?) (In Camp near Brandy Station, VA) 1863/1215
• CCMM 3/64 #7 Recipient : "My dear brother" William 1863/1215
  The first four pages of a letter. Talks of family matters, his soldier's pay, the Battle of Locust Grove, the Mine Run Campaign, and winter quarters.
• CCMM 3/64 #8 Author : John O'Connor (B, 63 NY Infantry Regiment, Irish Brig) 1864/0425
• CCMM 3/64 #8 Recipient : "Dear Aunt" 1864/0425
  Hasn't heard from her lately and is anxious for news. Has deposited his money with Father Corby.
• CCMM 3/64 #9 Author : Captain S. P. Jackson (A, 20th Wisconsin, Mobile, AL) 1865/0606
• CCMM 3/64 #9 Recipient : William Hines 1865/0606
  Expresses thanks for his letter and assumes him he is happy to help him. Is preparing the rolls of the company in preparation for its muster-out.
• CCMM 3/64#10 Author : Michael McGrane (9th US Inf Regt, Whipple Brrcks AZ) 1888/0806
• CCMM 3/64#10 Recipient : President Thomas E. Walsh, CSC (Notre Dame) 1888/0806
  Copy of a letter from UPEL:24/ . Formerly a member of 88th NY, Irish Brigade, during the Civil War, McGrane reminisces about the war, the regiment's good chaplain, and what became of some of the regiment's men. He wishes Corby to send him a picture for his album.
• CCMM OvszBx#3 Author : Private Finney (Phinney) 1864
  Photostat of Phinney's handdrawn map of General William Sherman's operations against Atlanta, Georgia, during Civil War.
• CCMM 3/65 Author : Sister M. Agnes Neeson (Convent of the Visitation, DC) 1864/1123
• CCMM 3/65 Recipient : "Rev. & Dear Father" 1864/1123
  Remembers the Father's kindness showed to her brother, John Neeson. Announces that her brother was mortally wounded at Cedar Creek (Virginia). Mentions Rev. Chaplain Costello and Fort McHenry, Maryland.
• CCMM 3/66 Author : David Tod (Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Ohio) 1861/0816
• CCMM 3/66 Recipient : Colonel James B. Steedman 1861/0816
  A certificate of commission for James B. Steedman as Colonel of the 14th Regiment of the Ohio Volunteer Militia.
• CCMM 3/67 Folder : Civil War era Stationary 1861-1865
  Several blank sheets of stationary.
• CCMM 4/1 Folder : List of Interesting Plants and Trees 1887 (?)
  Flora at the Redemptorist Fathers' garden in New Orleans.
• CCMM 4/2 Folder : Church of the Presentation (Chicago, Illinois) 1966
  Copies from a printed parish recordbook for the Church of the Presentation, Chicago. Includes a record of the parish's date of founding, first pastor, first mass, etc., and some financial records for January 1966.
• CCMM 4/3 Folder : Chapel of the Infant Jesus of Prague (Wakefield, VA) 1953
  A collection of material regarding the Chapel of the Infant Jesus of Prague in Wakefield, Virginia. The material includes a letter from Rev. Peter Ireton, Bishop of Richmond addressed to the parishioners of the Chapel; an invitation to the laying of the cornerstone and blessing of the Chapel; and a black-and-white photograph of the Chapel.
• CCMM 4/4 Author : A. Schindler (?) c1842
  A book or scrapbook of pen-and-ink illustrations of classical Roman coins and busts of renowned Roman personages such as Cicero, Seneca, Marcus Anthony, and Agrippa. Features the iconography adorning the coins.
• CCMM 4/5 Author : Hubert Cardinal Vaughan (Archbishop of Westminster) 1894/0714
  A mailing endorsing the efforts of the London Polish Mission Fund to establish a church and mission for the Poles and Lithuanians of London.
• CCMM 4/6 Author : Sisters of St. Bridgid's Convent Abbeyleix (Ireland) nd
• CCMM 4/6 Recipient : "Dear Sir" nd
  A mailing from the Sisters regarding the sale of some bazaar tickets in order to raise funds for their schools and their convent.
• CCMM 4/7 Author : Judge M. Roble (Baltimore County, State of Maryland) 1821/0207
• CCMM 4/7 Recipient : Sarah Starr, Eliza Green, and Eliza & Fanny Woods 1821/0207
  A court summons requesting their presence to testify in the suit of the Mayor of Baltimore versus John Campbell.
• CCMM 4/8 Author : Rev. John B. Steger (?) c1905
  A page of notes concerning the history and pastors of St. John's Parish in Lake County, Indiana.
• CCMM 4/9 Folder : "Consumer's Cash Check" Coupon Book 188_
  Coupon ticket book in denominations of 50, 25, 10, 5, and 1 cent totaling 5 dollars for use in the purchasing of merchandise. Copyrighted by Cliver & Simmons, Terre Haute, IN.
• CCMM 4/10 Folder : Miscellaneous Manuscript Poems nd
  Handwritten manuscripts of four poems by various unknown authors: "The Shamrock", "Vision of the Wounds", "Tis Gone, and For Ever", and "Art Thou Living Yet".
• CCMM 4/11 Author : May Glam ? 1841/0620
  A total abstinence pledge card issued by the Total Abstinence Society, founded by Rev. Theobald Mathew in 1838.
• CCMM 4/12 Author : Secretary, Civic Unemployment Relief Cmttee, St.Jos Co 1938/0712
  Report of the committee which helped solve the unemployment relief problem of St. Joseph County during the Great Depression. Also, a letter of President John F. O'Hara, CSC, to the Archivist (13 July 1938) transmitting and explaining the report.
• CCMM 4/13 Folder : US Government Documents re AirLine Service to the USSR 1958-1961
  A collection of documents regarding the establishment of air service to Russia. Includes reports of agreements with the United States, India, and Great Britain.
• CCMM 4/14 Author : Sister M.Aloysia Barthelme c1955
  A brief history of the Adorer's of the Most Precious Blood's missionary work in Brazil.
• CCMM 4/15 Folder : St. Louis Church (Austin, Texas) 1952
  History and other documents concerning the church and its founding.
• CCMM 4/16 Folder : St. Mary's College (Galveston, Texas) nd
  A portion of a typescript history of the college which was initially directed by the Christian Brothers in the 1860s. Also concerns Our Lady of Guadalupe Seminary-College in Seguin, Texas.
• CCMM 4/17 Folder : Transcript of An Act to Prevent the Growth of Popery 17__
  A transcript of a portion of "An Act to Prevent ye Growth of Popery within this province [Maryland] " The complete original of this Act is in Rare Books & Special Collections.
• CCMM 4/18 Folder : Notes & Inventory of Books in Vatican Library 18__
  Fragmentary list. In Latin.
• CCMM 4/19 #1 Author : Mrs. Walter A. Calihan 1938/0111
• CCMM 4/19 #1 Recipient : President John F. O'Hara, CSC 1938/0111
  A letter to describe and accompany an old Irish prayer written on the reverse of an old portion of the Boston Pilot newspaper that she found in her mother's papers.
• CCMM 4/19 #2 Folder : Mss Prayer 16__or 17_
• CCMM 4/20 Folder : Scrapbook pages 18__?
  Two pages from a scrapbook of engravings, one of which is signed (?) by the Cure d'Ars, the other a devotion of Joseph C. Carrier to the Immaculate Virgin.
• CCMM 4/21 Folder : Three photostats of a Poem "To Zachery" nd
• CCMM 4/22 Folder : Fragments of Unidentified Accounts 1770-1771
  In Italian.
• CCMM 4/23 Folder : Various Nineteenth Century Business & Calling Cards
• CCMM 5/1 Author : Antonius Gendzurowski (Apostolic Missionary, Rome) 1863/0915
• CCMM 5/1 Recipient : Archbishop _____ (?) 1863/0915
  Asks the Archbishop to write letters of ordination for him since his have been lost in his travels. He narrates a brief history of his first years as a clergyman.
• CCMM 5/2 #1 Author : Louis Venillot (Editor of the UNIVERSE, France) 1854 (?)
• CCMM 5/2 #1 Recipient : Archbishop John McHale of Tuam, Ireland 1854 (?)
  Concerns the misrepresentations of L'Univers. In French.
• CCMM 5/2 #2 Author : Archbishop John McHale of Tuam, Ireland 1854/0610
• CCMM 5/2 #2 Recipient : Louis Venillot (Editor of the UNIVERSE, France) 1854/0610
  Concerns the misrepresentations in L'Univers.
• CCMM 5/2 #3 Author : Archbishop John McHale of Tuam, Ireland 1854
  Clippings of published McHale letters concerning French sympathy for Irish Nationalism, L'Univers, Francis Maguire's book on Rome, and other topics.
• CCMM 5/2 #4 Author : Father E. P. Graham (St. John, Canton, Ohio) 1930/0626
• CCMM 5/2 #4 Recipient : President O'Donnell, CSC (Notre Dame) 1930/0626
  Donates the above items to the Archives.
• CCMM 5/3 Folder : Sketch of Bishop John B. Miege, S.J., of Kansas 1884/0726
  A handwritten copy of a lengthy sketch of Miege which appeared in the WESTERN WATCHMAN.
• CCMM 5/4 Author : W. Gibson, Peter Collingridge, William Poynter, 1811/0829
• CCMM 5/4 Author : Thomas Smith 1811/0829
• CCMM 5/4 Recipient : Archbishop D. O'Reilly (Primate of all Ireland) 1811/0829
  Copy of a letter co-signed by two Vicar Apostolates and two Coadjutors in which they beseech the Archbishop to restore the spiritual faculties of their clergyman Abbe de Trevaux who has been misrepresented by Dr. Douglass.
• CCMM 5/5 Author : Nicholas Cardinal Wiseman (of Westminster) 1862/1125
  A general letter written in Italian extending Christmas greetings to all those "who meditate on His glory."
• CCMM 5/6 Author : Ellen A. Ashman (New York) 1889/0405
• CCMM 5/6 Recipient : "Reverend Father" 1889/0405
  Expresses thanks heartily in the name of widowed Mrs. Hickey for the generous contribution toward taking care of Mrs. Hickey's children. The Jesuit Fathers of Fordham will take on the responsibility of Michael [Hickey's] education.
• CCMM 5/7 #1 Author : Park Benjamin (New York) 1851/0320
• CCMM 5/7 #1 Recipient : "My dear Sir" 1851/0320
  Expresses gratitude for Msr. Balenarno's book. Makes several clarifications using literary references. Mentions a Sewall of Massachusetts, and also Addison, "The Columbian Orators," and "The New World."
• CCMM 5/7 #2 Author : Park Benjamin (New York) nd
  Statement in which Benjamin, as Editor of THE NEW WORLD, presents his respects to the author of a chapter on money and regrets the accidental delay of its publication.
• CCMM 5/8 Author : George Benedict Chao (of Shanghai, China) 1933
  A synopsis written in French of Chao's doctorate thesis on "The Theory of the Reasoning of Newman." Chao received his undergraduate degree from Notre Dame.
• CCMM 5/9 Author : Peter Condon (New York) 1884/0209
• CCMM 5/9 Recipient : W. S. Benedict 1884/0209
  Acknowledges receipt of his favor. States several reasons why the offer of settlement for his client, Fr. Convin, does not come up to terms of acceptance.

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