Thomas Cooke Middleton papers, 1859-1917 (MC 7)

...urnal, the Records of the American Catholic Historical Society from 1899 to 1905. Middleton wrote many essays on local Catholic history and the Augustinian Order. This collection contains correspondence, most of which relates to the ACHS, as well as personal papers, research notes, published materials, and ephemera, including newspaper clippings.

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Herman Joseph Heuser papers, 1811-1933 (MC 1)

..., Katharine Drexel, and Thomas C. Middleton. Other notable correspondents include Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., Princess Catherine Radziwiłł, and Leopold Stokowski. Some of the topics covered include Catholicity in Russia, church architecture, Catholic American Indians, and the religious aspects of the issue of vasectomy. A significant amount of materials in

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Catholic Standard and Times records, 1909-1941 (MC 27)

...dard and Times was published on December 7, 1895. This paper continues to be published today as the official newspaper of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. The collection includes correspondence documenting the business activities and development of the newspaper. 6 boxes, 2.4 linear ft....

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Pope

...reign Ruler(?),” November 2, 1872 A small cartoon in which Nast accuses Francis Kernan, the Democratic candidate for Governor of New York, of swearing allegiance to the pope. Having Kernan declare, “I will do your bidding, as you are unfallible,” Nast shows his fear that Irish politicians would turn the

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