John W. Cavanaugh, CSC: Item List of Correspondence
- CJWC 1/36 Letter : Bickerstaffe-Drew, Francis ((John Ayscough) The Manor House Salisbury Great Britian) to John W. Cavanaugh 1921?/1219
Bickerstaffe thanks Cavanaugh for his Christmas mail. He writes Cavanaugh what happened. He is feeling better and inquire about other Notre Dame clergymen, the Provincial, Fr. Healy, Fr. Morrissey, and Fr. Delaunay.
- CJWC 1/37 Folder : Bickerstaffe - Drew, Francis, F.B.D. (John Ayscough)" 1921-1923
- CJWC 1/37 Letter : Bickerstaffe-Drew, Francis ((John Ayscough) The Manor House Salisbury Great Britian) to John W. Cavanaugh 1921/1230
Bickerstaffe is not feeling well. He wishes Cavanaugh a happy New Year. He writes about poetry and Fr. O'Donnell's Poems, the Ku Klux Klan, Chief Justice White, Fr. Mathis, Fr. Healy, and John J. Cavanaugh II.
- CJWC 1/37 Letter : Bickerstaffe-Drew, Francis ((John Ayscough) The Manor House Salisbury Great Britian) to Fr. Hudson? 1922/1119
Bickerstaffe is writing to Fr. Hudson asking him if he would print one of his stories. He also asks if Cavanaugh received a copy of his book, which he dedicates to Cavanaugh.
- CJWC 1/37 Letter : Bickerstaffe-Drew, Francis ((John Ayscough) The Manor House Salisbury Great Britian) to John W. Cavanaugh 1923/0518
Bickerstaffe thanks Cavanaugh for the money he sent. He expects the Provincial Fr. O'Donnell to stay with him until his ship will leave from Liverpool. He is sorry that Fr. Hudson is not feeling well.
- CJWC 1/37 Letter : Bickerstaffe-Drew, Francis ((John Ayscough) The Manor House Salisbury Great Britian) to John W. Cavanaugh nd
Bickerstaffe writes to Cavanaugh to ask him if it is true that Notre Dame is planning to give a honorary degree to him.
- CJWC 1/38 Folder : Bickerstaffe - Drew, Francis, F.B.D. (John Ayscough)" 1923-1927
- CJWC 1/38 Letter : Bickerstaffe-Drew, Francis ((John Ayscough) Chateu du Plessis-Bouquelon Normandie France) to John W. Cavanaugh 1923/0722
Bickerstaffe is in France. He has health and financial problems. The doctors have told him to stay in bed. His brother Frank (Faff) is also in with him.
- CJWC 1/38 Letter : Bickerstaffe-Drew, Francis ((John Ayscough) Chateu du Plessis-Bouquelon Normandie France) to John W. Cavanaugh 1923/0728
Bickerstaffe thanks Cavanaugh for the money he sent. Cavanaugh wanted him to say masses for it. He is pleased that O'Donnell liked his stay with them in Salisbury. Appearently they sold their house in Salisbury. Bickerstaffe had a nervous breakdown.
- CJWC 1/38 Letter : Bickerstaffe-Drew, Francis ((John Ayscough) Grand Hotel de France St. Malo France) to John W. Cavanaugh 1923/1031
Postcard. Bickerstaffe writes Cavanaugh that his stay in France is doing him good and he is feeling better than at the time he was at Notre Dame.
- CJWC 1/38 Letter : Bickerstaffe-Drew, Francis ((John Ayscough) Hotel de France de Chateubriand St. Malo France) to John W. Cavanaugh 1923?/1106
Bickerstaffe writes to Cavanaugh telling him that he had a stroke, but which hasn't been so bad, but the doctors told him worse would follow.
- CJWC 1/38 Letter : Bickerstaffe-Drew, Francis ((John Ayscough) 2 De Vaux Place Salisbury Great Britian) to John W. Cavanaugh 1927/0224
Bickerstaffe tries to sell a miniature to get some money to pay off his debts. He also write about Cardinal Bourne, etc.
- CJWC 1/38 Letter : Bickerstaffe-Drew, Francis ((John Ayscough) 2 De Vaux Place Salisbury Great Britian) to John W. Cavanaugh 1927?
Bickerstaffe asks Cavanaugh to sell some Valenciennes lace for him. He needs money for his summer vacation
- CJWC 1/39 Folder : Bickerstaffe - Drew, Francis, F.B.D. (John Ayscough) and Frank 1919,1927/06-12
- CJWC 1/39 Letter : Bickerstaffe-Drew, Francis ((John Ayscough) 2 De Vaux Place Salisbury Great Britain) to John W. Cavanaugh 1927?/0706
Bickerstaffe writes Cavanaugh about Fr. Hudson and the weather.
- CJWC 1/39 Letter : Bickerstaffe-Drew, Francis ((John Ayscough) 2 De Vaux Place Salisbury Great Britian) to John W. Cavanaugh 1927?/0815
Bickerstaffe writes Cavanaugh that he is sick and that he needs 20 Pounds. He asks Cavanaugh to borrow him that money until September 30th.
- CJWC 1/39 Letter : Bickerstaffe-Drew, Francis ((John Ayscough) 2 De Vaux Place Salisbury Great Britian) to John W. Cavanaugh nd
Bickerstaffe is writing Cavanaugh that he was about to send some manuscripts to him when he heard that a mother of a priest who lives in New Zealand is dying of cancer. He asks Cavanaugh to pray for her in Mass.
- CJWC 1/39 Letter : Bickerstaffe-Drew, Francis (Hotel Belvedere Baltimore, MD) to John W. Cavanaugh 1919/1113
Frank Bickerstaffe writes Cavanaugh to thank him for the hospitality they received at Notre Dame and Holy Cross. He is sad thinking that might not see Cavanaugh again.
- CJWC 1/39 Letter : Bickerstaffe-Drew, Francis (2 De Vaux Place Salisbury Great Britian) to John W. Cavanaugh 1927/1214
Frank Bickerstaffe writes Cavanaugh telling him that his brother had a stroke and can hardly speak and is paralized on one side. He therefore asks Cavanaugh and Fr. O'Donnell to pray for him.
- CJWC 1/39 Letter : JWC to Francis Bickerstaffe-Drew 1927/0613
Cavanaugh writes to Bickerstaffe telling him that he sold the lace and confirms that he received the miniature and the indian arrowheads. Cavanaugh will try to sell those items for Bickerstaffe.
- CJWC 1/39 Letter : JWC to Francis Bickerstaffe-Drew 1927/0617
Cavanaugh writes to Bickerstaffe to tell him that he sent him alltogether 125 Dollars. 75 Dollars of which are from Charles A. Martin, Pastor of St. Colman's Church. He bought Bickerstaffe's miniature. Cavanaugh also informs him about the changes in the Holy Cross Order. George Finnegan succeeded O'Donnell as Provincial and has now been appointed Bishop of Helena, Montana. Fr. Burns will be his successor as Provincial. Cavanaugh als writes him that Fr. Hudson is not doing well.
- CJWC 1/40 Folder : Biggs, Harold A. 1925-1933
- CJWC 1/40 Letter : Biggs, Harold A. (Biltmore Hotel Los Angeles, CA) to John W. Cavanaugh 1925/1111
Biggs writes to Cavanaugh regarding his health. He tells him about the trip of his family to Wisconsin and that they brought one of his sons to the Havard Military School in Los Angeles. He also writes about Studebaker (Mr. Erskine).
- CJWC 1/40 Letter : Biggs, Harold A. (3278 Wilshire Blvd. Los Angeles, CA) to John W. Cavanaugh 1927/0103
Biggs writes Cavanaugh regarding a Notre Dame football game and he hopes Cavanaugh is well.
- CJWC 1/40 Letter : JWC (Notre Dame, IN) to Mr. + Mrs. Harold A. Biggs 1933/0109
Cavanaugh writes to Mr. And Mrs. Biggs to thank them for their Christmas card. He will travel to Texas and maybe to California, too.
- CJWC 1/41 Folder : Birthday Greetings / Telegrams 1934
- CJWC 1/41 Letter : Eileen & Dorothy to John W. Cavanaugh 1934/0521
Telegram containing birthday wishes
- CJWC 1/41 Letter : Herman, John L. to John W. Cavanaugh 1934/0521
Telegram containing birthday wishes
- CJWC 1/41 Letter : Keach, Mary Louise and Cooney, Catherine Anne to John W. Cavanaugh 1934/0521
Telegram containing birthday wishes
- CJWC 1/41 Letter : Mahoney, Mr. & Mrs. John to John W. Cavanaugh 1934/0521
Telegram containing birthday wishes
- CJWC 1/41 Letter : Manion, Pat to John W. Cavanaugh 1934/0521
Telegram containing birthday wishes
- CJWC 1/41 Letter : Mayr, Frank Jr. to John W. Cavanaugh 1934/0521
Telegram containing birthday wishes
- CJWC 1/41 Letter : McMann, Carl (Commander American Legion Post) to John W. Cavanaugh 1934/0522
Telegram containing birthday wishes
- CJWC 1/41 Letter : O'Neill, William P. to John W. Cavanaugh 1934/0521
Telegram containing birthday wishes
- CJWC 1/42 Folder : Bishop, Frank W. 1933
- CJWC 1/42 Letter : Bishop, Frank W. to John W. Cavanaugh 1933/0503
He writes to Cavanaugh to apologize for not telling him sooenr about his efforts to get some money back for Cavanaugh that a Graham had embezzled from him and others. Bishop is writing him about the latest news about Graham.
- CJWC 1/42 Letter : Bishop, Frank W. to John W. Cavanaugh 1933/0523
Bishop writes Cavanaugh regarding the retrieval of the stolen money.
- CJWC 1/42 Letter : JWC (Notre Dame, IN) to Frank W. Bishop 1933/0511
Letter concerning the payment for Bishop if he gets anything back from Graham for Cavanaugh and his friends.
- CJWC 1/42 Letter : JWC (Notre Dame, IN) to Frank W. Bishop 1933/0527
Cavanaugh can't help Bishop regarding his payment. Cavanaugh friends don't rust his judgement anymore. H. J. Graham owns Cavanaugh and his frineds 8200 Dollars. Cavanaugh can't give him any money.
- CJWC 1/43 Folder : Bobbs - Merrill Company 1926-1927
- CJWC 1/43 Letter : Himler (unter B), Mary Rose (Bobbs-Merrill Company, Publishers Indianapolis, IN) to John W. Cavanaugh 1927/0625
Himler sends Cavanaugh the books he asked for. He wants to review them for the "Vigil".
- CJWC 1/43 Letter : Himler, Mary Rose (Bobbs Merrill Company, Publishers Indianapolis, IN) to John W. Cavanaugh 1926/0923
Himler sends Cavanaugh Floyd L. Darrow's book "Miracles: A Modern View. for review. She thinks Cavanaugh might be interested in the subject.
- CJWC 1/43 Letter : Himler, Mary Rose (Bobbs-Merrill Company, Publishers Indianapolis, IN) to John W. Cavanaugh 1927/0718
Himler sends Cavanaugh list with publication for the fall. Cavanaugh should choose the titles he wants to review from the list.
- CJWC 1/44 Folder : Boehm, Rhea & Carrie 1932,1934
- CJWC 1/44 Letter : Boehm, Carrie (Sandusky, OH) to John W. Cavanaugh 1934/0108
C. Boehm writes Cavanaugh to thank him for his visit. She misses (her daughter?) Vera. She is sick. She also writes about Charles Philips who died.
- CJWC 1/44 Letter : JWC (Notre Dame, IN) to Rhea Boehm 1932/1108
Cavanaugh is excited that R. Boehm and her mother come to Notre Dame for a visit. He also writes about Sister Agnese, etc.
- CJWC 1/44 Letter : JWC (Notre Dame, IN) to Rhea Boehm 1932/1216
Cavanaugh writes R. Boehm about a football game in California and sends her his Christmas wishes.
- CJWC 1/44 Letter : JWC (Notre Dame, IN) to Carrie + Rhea Boehm 1933/0105
Cavanaugh thanks them for their christmas wishes and the candied fruit. He lets them know that he will soon travel to Texas. He also writes about Notre Dame football.
- CJWC 1/45 Folder : Boland, John T., CSC 1891-1893
- CJWC 1/45 Letter : Boland, John T. CSC (Notre Dame, IN) to John W. Cavanaugh 1892/0102
Writes Cavanaugh about latest news from Notre Dame.
- CJWC 1/45 Letter : Boland, John T. CSC (Notre Dame, IN) to John W. Cavanaugh 1892/0528
Boland informs Cavanaugh that he got his last letter. He has to prepare for his finals. He writes about Fr. Burns and "Doc". They are excited about Cavanaugh's return. He also writes about DeGroot, Kelly and where they all will be sent next year.
- CJWC 1/45 Letter : Boland, John T. CSC (St. Edward's College Austin, TX) to JWC, Jack Burns, and others 1893/0319
Boland is writing a letter to his friends at Notre Dame. He is talking about a mishap that happened to DeGroot, about James Burns upcoming ordination, about the treatment of students at St. Edwards College, he is asking about Moloney. Boland informs them about the happenings at St. Edward's. He plans on beeing at Notre Dame for the commencement exercises. He also write about a Lee who will be ordained pretty soon and then teach at the Catholic University, about a Wagner who became policeman in New York, about a drama lecture by Fr. Coleman, etc.
- CJWC 1/45 Letter : Boland, John T. CSC (St. Edward's College Austin, TX) to Jim and Jack 1893/0524
Boland asks Cavanaugh if he could help him to return to Notre Dame at the end of the scholastic year, he has heard about Burns' problems and he feels sorry for him. Boland also writes about the invitation he got for the ordination of [John A.?] Devers and the date of Lee's ordination. He asks James Burns to write him when his ordination will take place, etc.
- CJWC 1/45 Letter : Boland, John T. CSC (St. Edward's College Austin, TX) to John W. Cavanaugh 1893/0624
Boland congratulates Cavanaugh on his feast day, he writes about his trip to Notre Dame, about James Burns, John DeGroot, Lee, etc.
- CJWC 1/45 Letter : Boland, John T. CSC (Notre Dame, IN) to John W. Cavanaugh 1891/1116
Letter is about Cavanaugh's cassock, trousers, etc. Boland writes about the latest news from Notre Dame, about John F. DeGroot, Fr. Burns, who is a bad prefect, about the lessons, about Fr. Regan, about Hugh O'Neill, about Wiliam Moloney, who is supposed to go to Rome, Fr. Kelly, etc.
- CJWC 1/46 Folder : Bolger, William A., CSC 1907
- CJWC 1/46 Letter : Bolger, William A. CSC (Holy Cross College Brookland, DC) to John W. Cavanaugh 1907/1230
Bolger sends Cavanaugh his best wishes for the new year. He writes about Notre Dame, about the debating tournaments, about Dr. Stafford, who needs to undergo surgery, about a Jim McGuire, etc.
- CJWC 1/46 Letter : Bolger, William A. CSC (University of Notre Dame) to ? nd
This letter is a fragment. The subject seems to be price fixing.
- CJWC 1/47 Folder : Bowling, Ben 1929
- CJWC 1/47 Letter : Bowling, Ben F. (Paulist Father, Glockner Sanitorium Denver, CO) to John W. Cavanaugh 1929/0803
Bowlinf thanks Cavanaugh for the nice welcome at Notre Dame and infroms Cavanaugh about his plans.
- CJWC 1/47 Letter : Bowling, Ben F. (Holy Family Church 4377 Utica Denver, CO) to John W. Cavanaugh nd
Bowling writes Cavanaugh to wish him a happy Christmas. He lets Cavanaugh know how he is doing and he hopes Cavanaugh is allright.
- CJWC 1/48 Folder : Boyle, Joseph J., CSC nd
- CJWC 1/48 Letter : Boyle, Joseph J. CSC (Holy Cross College Brookland, DC) to John W. Cavanaugh ?
Boyle was excited to get a letter from Cavanaugh, he is still weak and rather wants to talk with Cavanaugh in person when he is returning to Notre Dame.
- CJWC 1/48 Letter : Boyle, Joseph J. CSC (Holy Cross College Brookland, DC) to John W. Cavanaugh ?/1024
Boyle write about Cavanaugh's sermon "The Perfect Service". He compares it with "The Function of a Religious College" and "Modesty of Culture". He also writes about "Profession of Faith" a sermon by the faculty of the Catholic University. He writes about Wesley Donahue who is on his way to Europe to get his D.D., like Bishop Linneborn and Cavanaugh before him in the Community. He writes about the Charles O'Donnel's father who died, about the life at the Holy Cross College, he is excited about Cavanaugh's upcoming visit at the College, etc.
- CJWC 1/48 Letter : Boyle, Joseph J. CSC (Holy Cross College Brookland, DC) to John W. Cavanaugh ?/1222
Boyle sends Cavanaugh his Christmas wishes. He writes Cavanaugh for his fest day. He informs Cavanaugh about the latest news from the Holy Cross College, Frs. Burns and Zahm and the founding of the Dunbarton Academy.
- CJWC 1/48 Letter : Boyle, Joseph J. CSC (Holy Cross College Brookland, DC) to John W. Cavanaugh nd
Boyle writes Cavanaugh about a reception that they are giving at the Holy Cross College and who is responsible for what. He asks Cavanaugh for suggestions. Boyle is sorry that Cavanaugh had to return to Notre Dame for health reasons.
- CJWC 1/49 Folder : Boyle, Joseph J., CSC 1908
- CJWC 1/49 Letter : Boyle, Joseph J. CSC (Holy Cross College Brookland, DC) to John W. Cavanaugh 1908/0922
Boyle writes Cavanaugh about his arrival at Holy Cross College, about Washington, the professors and he compares it with Notre Dame. He also writes about the reception through the other students and that he talked for a long time to Fr. Zahm, furthermore about the banishment of art from the college, about the visit of Fr. Morrissey. He asks Cavanaugh to write to everybody at Holy Cross so that nobody feels ignored. He writes about Maurice Breen, etc.
- CJWC 1/50 Folder : Boyle, Joseph J., CSC 1909-1912
- CJWC 1/50 Letter : ? (Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN ?") to Joseph J. Boyle 1912/0118
They received Boyle's letter, Cavanaugh is not a Notre Dame right now, and the wish that Boyle will visit Notre Dame on his way back to Washington.
- CJWC 1/50 Letter : Boyle, Joseph J. CSC (Holy Cross College Brookland, DC) to John W. Cavanaugh 1909/1130
About the upcoming Notre Dame - Michigan football game, everybody at Holy Cross is excited. Boyle thinks Sullivan should get the Laetare Medal, etc.
- CJWC 1/50 Letter : Boyle, Joseph J. CSC (Washington, DC) to John W. Cavanaugh 1910/1005
Boyle was at Notre Dame but Cavanaugh wasn't there. He writes about a student named Colby who's parents were undecided about the school to which they would send their son and they decided on Notre Dame. He writes about Cavanaugh's old students who are now at Holy Cross. About the confusion that is present at Holy Cross regarding the questions who is supposed to become a missionary. Morrissey is causing a lot of confusion. It seems to be that nobody from his year can get a Ph.D. Boyle advises Cavanaugh to get a renowned professor for the law facutly otherwise Notre Dame looses too many students to other institutions. He writes also about the Burke brothers, Charles O'Donnell, etc.
- CJWC 1/50 Letter : Boyle, Joseph J. CSC (Rockwell, IA) to John W. Cavanaugh 1911/1225
Boyle sends Cavanaugh his Christmas greetings, etc.
- CJWC 1/50 Letter : Boyle, Joseph J. CSC (Rockwell, IA) to John W. Cavanaugh 1912/0116
Boyle wants to accompany Cavanaugh on his trip to Washington since he is planning on passing through Notre Dame on his way to Washington, etc.
- CJWC 1/51 Folder : Boyle, Joseph J., CSC 1912-1933
- CJWC 1/51 Letter : Boyle, Joseph J. CSC (Holy Cross College Brookland, DC) to John W. Cavanaugh 1912/0312
Boyle has heard a lecture by Fr. Benson, he suggests to Cavanaugh to invite Benson to Notre Dame for a lecture, etc.
- CJWC 1/51 Letter : Boyle, Joseph J. CSC (College of St. Thomas St. Paul, MN) to John W. Cavanaugh 1929/0506
Letter is concerning the free pass for Cavanaugh for the railroad companies. One company doesn't want to give Cavanaugh a free pass for a whole year just for every individual trip.
- CJWC 1/51 Letter : Boyle, Joseph J. CSC (Director of Religion, College of St. Thomas St. Paul, MN) to A. P. Morison, Santa Fe Lines 1929/1225
Boyle writes to Morison for free passes on his companies railroads for Fr. Cavanaugh, Fr. O'Donnell and himself.
- CJWC 1/51 Letter : Boyle, Joseph J. CSC (Director of Religion, College of St. Thomas St. Paul, MN) to Frank E. Walsh, Rock Island Lines 1929/1225
Letter of Fr. Boyle to Mr. Walsh regarding a free pass for Cavanaugh.
- CJWC 1/51 Letter : Boyle, Joseph J. CSC (Director of Religion, College of St. Thomas St. Paul, MN) to John W. Cavanaugh 1929/1225
Boyle got the news from Charles Philips that Cavanaugh was in Washington. He thanks Cavanaugh for the consoling letter he had send to his family, etc.
- CJWC 1/51 Letter : Boyle, Joseph J. CSC (College of St. Thomas St. Paul, MN) to John W. Cavanaugh 1931/0521
Letter is a fragment. It is about a speech from Cavanaugh for the mayor of St. Cloud. Etc.
- CJWC 1/51 Letter : Boyle, Joseph J. CSC (Foreign Mission Seminary, Catholic University of America Washington, DC) to John W. Cavanaugh 1933/1029
Boyle writes Cavanaugh about a story that happened at a reception where Roosevelt, Cardinal Hayes and Archbishop Curley were giving speeches. Somebody is paraising Curley as the second best orator in the United States and after an inquiry who is the best orator mentions Cavanaugh as the best orator. About Cavanaugh working on a book/booklet about the life of Fr. Hudson.
- CJWC 1/51 Letter : Boyle, Joseph J. CSC (Holy Cross College Brookland, DC) to John W. Cavanaugh nd
Letter is about Dominic Cannon. Morrissey wants that Cannon is going to Portland shortly before his first mass. Boyle asks Cavanaugh to intervene with Morrissey, because Boyle and his friends can't understand what Dom might have done wrong.
- CJWC 1/51 Letter : JWC (Notre Dame, IN) to Joseph J. Boyle CSC, Detroit, MI 1918/0220
Cavanaugh is sending Boyle a letter he had received from Charles O'Donnell. Cavanaugh liked the letter a lot, etc.
- CJWC 1/51 Letter : JWC (Notre Dame, IN) to Joseph J. Boyle, CSC, St. Paul. MN 1933/0212
Cavanaugh writes Boyle about the Telegram that he had send. About the visit of Ethel, about the free passes on the railroads, about a Roy Mordaunt, etc.
- CJWC 1/52 Folder : Boyle, Robert J. 1933
- CJWC 1/52 Letter : Boyle, Robert J. (124 Main Street Bristol, CT) to John W. Cavanaugh 1933/0113
Boyle reads Cavanaugh's column "Review of Newer Books" in the "Hartford Transcript". Asks Cavanaugh if he knows somebody who would to write a book that utilizes Boyle's ideas.
- CJWC 1/52 Letter : Boyle, Robert J. (124 Main Street Bristol, CT) to John W. Cavanaugh 1933/0207
Boyle is thankful for Cavanaugh's suggestions and sends him a letter of recommendation of his parish priest.
- CJWC 1/52 Letter : Carr, S. J. (St. Joseph's Rectory Bristol, CT) to John W. Cavanaugh 1933/0208
Letter of recommendation from S. j. Carr for Robert Boyle.
- CJWC 1/52 Letter : JWC (Notre Dame, IN) to R. J. Boyle, Bristol, CT 1933/0118
Cavanaugh suggests that Boyle should contact William Whalen. If this wouldn't work out Cavanaugh offers to look at Boyle's ideas himself.
- CJWC 1/53 Folder : Breen, William P. 1915-1926
- CJWC 1/53 Letter : Breen, William P. (200-203 Peoples Trust Bldg. Fort Wayne, IN) to John W. Cavanaugh 1925/1215
Breen hopes that Cavanaugh will be soon in good health again. He also mentions a Henry C. Cassidy.
- CJWC 1/53 Letter : Breen, William P. (200-203 Peoples Trust Building Fort Wayne, IN) to John W. Cavanaugh 1926/0321
Apparently Breen's wife Delia is not in a very good shape and Breen thanks Cavanaugh that he send her a letter to cheer her up.
- CJWC 1/53 Letter : McDermott [?], Edward J. [?]" (Louisville,KY) to William P. Breen 1915/1027
McDermott [?] describes to Breen his own difficulties as a Catholic to candidate for Governor in Kentucky. Breen tried to be appointed ambassador to Mexico and failed.
- CJWC 1/54 Folder : Brisbane, A. 1916
- CJWC 1/54 Letter : Brisbane, A. (New York Evening Journal New York, NY) to John W. Cavanaugh 1916/0122
Brisbane asks Cavanaugh for the source of a quotation which he used in one his speeches. It was by Pope Pius IX. Brisbane would like to use it in one of his editorials. He aslo would like a copy of the speech.
- CJWC 1/54 Letter : Brisbane, A. (New York Evening Journal New York, NY) to John W. Cavanaugh 1916/0129
Brisbane will use Cavanaugh's words for his editorial.
- CJWC 1/54 Letter : JWC to A. Brisbane 1916/0126
Cavanaugh's answer to Brisbanes letter. He doesn't know exactly were one could find the Pope's phrase and tells him also that the Pope's words derive from a Dutch proverb. A manuscript of Cavanaugh's speech doesn't exist.
- CJWC 1/55 Folder : Brooks, Fred Emerson 1910, nd
- CJWC 1/55 Letter : Brooks, Fred Emerson (420 West 160th Street New York, NY) to John W. Cavanaugh 1910/0509
Brooks sent his books of poems to Cavanaugh and will sign them when is at Notre Dame. He also received the history of Notre Dame that he will use to write a poem for the unveiling of the Corby Statue at Notre Dame. He asks Cavanaugh what he wants as topics in the poem, when it should be read and how long it should be.