The Centennial Fountain
...now no longer functions as a fountain, it still stands a monument to the Catholic Total Abstinence Union and the work of Catholics in America. Photo by Colin Varga Visit the archives to see more images and information on the building of the fountain and the centennial celebrations. [1] Joseph
Patrick Coad, patentee of the galvanic battery, and interesting miscellaneous items
...of the city. (These obviously are in need of conservation!) Yellow fever deaths, September 1798 Yellow fever deaths, Summer 1798 2. The other item of interest is another list, this one a list of food items requested by military personnel and civilians who were stationed at St. Paul’s Church during
Newman Centers
...role in the continuing presence and education of students who attend non-Catholic colleges. Through such centers, Catholics can deepen their faith under the ideals of St. John Newman. [1] Newman Club, 1, MC78_80.6571 [2] Newman Club, Federation of College Catholic Clubs, 1929, 5, P008.874 [3] Newman Quarterly, p 11-12 [4]
Anti-Catholicism in Jacksonian Philadelphia
...police force. Moreover, the riots resulted in the creation of a distinct Catholic subculture in which the Catholic population would establish its own network of parishes, schools, and social service institutions as a haven from a hostile Protestant culture. References: Feldberg, Michael. The Philadelphia Riots of 1844: A Study of