Photographs
...delphia in 1979. Other photos that stand out are Halvey's sports images. Currently the photographs cannot be searched online. If there is something that you would like to have researched, please contact us at archives@chrc-phila.org, or call 215 904-8149. Pope John Paul II met by students from Little Flower during
Mathew Carey
...the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, (Philadelphia: Archdiocese of Philadelphia, 1976), 588. [7] Maier, “Carey,”105. [8] Ibid., 112. [9] “Mathew Carey,” P013.105, 2. [10] Maier, “Carey,” 131. [11] “Mathew Carey,” P013.105, 4 [12] Ibid., 3. [13] “Notice: Philadelphia, Dec. 30, 1826: The members of “The Society for the Defence of the Catholic
Research guide for parish histories
...rough CHRC's online catalog. League of the White Cross (theatrical society), St. Patrick, Philadelphia, circa 1900 St. Mary's Beneficial & Charitable Society, St. Peter Claver, circa 1961 Scrapbook Collection, 1864-1970 This collection contains newspaper clippings of articles relating to the Archdiocese. Scrapbooks covering events after circa 1950 are not as
Irish Land War
...ase their rent. These crises led to the Irish Land War. By the fall of 1879, tenants organized to create The Irish National Land League with the ultimate goal of abolishing landlordism. Members acted out through protests, militant riots, and even assassinations. Possibly the most famous tactic used was boycotting: