FAQ

...hes or schools for information. Also, if a school or academy was run by a particular religious order, researchers should contact the order’s archives for information. Back to top Q: Do you have orphanage records? A: The Archives does have some orphanage/ industrial school records, including the admission records for

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Alliance of Catholic Women

...iocese of Philadelphia, (Philadelphia: Catholic Standard and Times, 1999). Archives Archives Select Month July 2025 June 2025 May 2025 April 2025 March 2025 December 2024 October 2024 July 2024 May 2024 April 2024 March 2024 January 2024 November 2023 October 2023 May 2023 April 2023 March 2023 February 2023 January

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Misericordia Hospital

...by Bishop McCort, who declared that “on this glorious day, the dreams of years are realized and sacrifices untold have their reward.[7] Unfortunately, neither Mother Patricia nor Archbishop Prendergast would live to see the completion of the hospital that they was so influential in building, having passed away in July

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Digital Collections

...of items that have been digitized through various digitization projects, partnerships, patron research requests, and social media initiatives. We endeavor to provide standardized descriptive practices and open access to this growing collection over the web. CHRC's Omeka site features a growing set of digitized graphics, photographs, documents, and ephemera. These

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