Catholic Newspapers in Philadelphia
...to its merger with The Catholic Herald. Supposedly, there was a newspaper called The Catholic Advocate that was absorbed by The Catholic Herald but there is no proof of its existence. The Catholic Herald and Visitor was published through December 23, 1863 when it merged with The Universe, a secular,
Thomas Nast Anti-Irish Cartoons
...es that produced them.” [3] Once a cartoon is understood within its historical context, it can highlight public opinions that could not be revealed in more traditional written records.[4] Thus, in many ways cartoons are not only an artifact of popular culture but also help to shape and reflect public
Newspapers & Periodicals
...ed States. These newspapers were collected by the American Catholic Historical Society of Philadelphia which was founded in 1886 to collect material documenting the history of Catholicism in the United States. The newspaper collection contains Catholic newspapers from throughout the United States as well as some Catholic newspapers from Canada,
Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception
...low for a blending of the architecture in Washington D.C.[4] Another practical reason was the contemporary building of the Episcopal Cathedral in the Gothic style just across town.[5] Early draft of the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception; CHRC While mainly a story of the Church in