The Right Reverend Monsignor Louis Meyer papers, 1910-2007 (MC 91)

...ection dates from 1910 to 2007 and consists of Meyer’s theater work, short stories and writings, speeches and sermons, academic materials relating to St. Charles Seminary and the University of Pennsylvania, travel documents and ephemera, correspondence, notes, journals, diaries, scrapbooks, photographs, and subject files containing clippings and other printed materials.

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Jack Chick (1924-2016)

...as a hate group by the Southern Poverty Law Center. Chick Tracts Jack Chick's short pocket-sized cartoon tracts, called Chicklets, were designed to be passed on to others. These cartoons cover a wide range of topics, from basic Gospel stories to the dangers of Catholicism and Islam. The anti-Catholic tracts

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In Her Own Right: Jane and Marianne Campbell

...mpbell-Furlong Family Papers, 1795-1963 (MC 90) Finding aid. [2] Engbers, Susanna Kelly. "A Woman Both "New" and "True": Jane Campbell as Catholic Suffragist." American Catholic Studies 126, no. 2 (2015), 31. [3] Jane Campbell Obituary, https://omeka.chrc-phila.org/items/show/8195. [4] Catholic Standard and Times, June, 14, 1919. [5] Catholic Standard and Times, August

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Alberto Rivera

...ing from the creation of Islam, to the assassination Abraham Lincoln. The Crusaders Series, (1979-2011) Through webs of conspiracy theories, these comic books lay most historical tragedies at the hands of the Church, such as the Jesuits being behind the rise of both Communism and Nazism. The comics also state

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