Robert M. O’Reilly papers, 1862-1925 (MC 34)

...ry circulars, and ephemera as well as a scrapbook documenting the 1906 Geneva Convention Conference. 0.4 Linear feet ; 1 box View finding aid (HTML)...

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Martin I. J. Griffin papers, 1842-1950 (MC 8)

...61 boxes Researchers may find it helpful to consult the more recent finding aid (HTML) in conjunction with the legacy finding aid (PDF). View finding aid (HTML) Legacy finding aid (PDF)...

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Day of Great Joy: Sisters of St. Joseph in Philadelphia

...ospitals, as well as going house to house to care for the sick.[12] Aerial view of Sisters of St. Joseph Motherhouse and Chestnut Hill College, 1958 Despite only starting with four sisters, the order in Philadelphia quickly started to expand. In fact, soon after arriving they had their first postulant,

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Francis B. Gallagher collection of Fenian Brotherhood records, 1862-1870 (MC 14)

...ocument the Brotherhood’s activities, including its failed invasion of Canada, as well as the internal divisions that led to the organization’s demise. 1 box, .4 linear ft. *Materials in this collection have been digitized and can be viewed at the Digital Library @ Villanova University. The collection was also used

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