Elizabeth Sarah Kite papers, 1865-1954 (MC 2)
...converted to Catholicism, after her experiences with French Catholics. From 1909 to 1918, Kite was employed in the research laboratory at the Vineland Training School, and conducted research in the Pine Barrens of New Jersey. She translated Development of Intelligence in Children and The Intelligence of the Feeble-Minded by Alfred
The Vatican – Marian Year Stamp Philatelic Exhibition
...t state through the Lateran Treaty. There is also a sizeable collection of American-issued stamps, some of which depict the nation's natural wonders. One of the focal points of this collection is the framed full-sheet of "In God We Trust" stamps. This common motto, having been minted on coins since
Martin I. J. Griffin papers, 1842-1950 (MC 8)
...al Researches and Griffin’s Journal. He edited a Sunday School journal from 1867 to 1870 before serving as assistant editor to the newly established Catholic Standard and Times, the official Philadelphia diocesan newspaper, from 1870 to 1873. Griffin founded the American Catholic Historical Society in 1884 and served as its
Thomas Cooke Middleton papers, 1859-1917 (MC 7)
...ved for almost 60 years. He served as the University’s tenth president from 1876 to 1878. He had also served as a teacher, archivist, librarian, and vice-president of the university. Middleton was the first president of the American Catholic Historical Society of Philadelphia (ACHS), an organization he helped found in