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World's Columbian Exposition (1893) (Chicago, Ill.)

 Organization

Dates

  • Existence: 1893

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Archdiocese of Chicago Collection

 Fonds
Identifier: ACH
Scope and Content Records of the Archdiocesan School Board (1968-1978) and material from the Archdiocesan Media Center and Justice Lending Library; occasional letters from Bishops Quarter, Van de Velde, O'Regan, Duggan, Foley, Feehan, and Quigley, and from Auxiliary Bishop Alexander J. McGavick and Bishop John McMullen, vicar general (1877-1879) and administrator (1879-1880) of the diocese; manuscripts by Bishop O'Regan, including a sermon on Immaculate Conception and a Biblical exegesis; and photostats of...
Dates: 1845-1978

Francesco Satolli Papers

 Fonds
Identifier: SAT
Scope and Content

Chiefly congratulatory letters to Satolli when he became a cardinal in 1895; several letters concerning his work as papal ablegate; photographs, clippings, and a program of a play presented at the Columbian Exposition at which Satolli was present, 1893.

Dates: 1893-1895.

James Farnham Edwards Papers

 Fonds
Identifier: EDW
Scope and Content Journals, personal correspondence, business correspondence, and memorabilia including broadsides and advertisements, calling and business cards, invitations, announcements, menus, post cards, programs, religious objects, tickets, and passes; class records including student lists, grade books, student exams and class notes, files on student organizations, and other student records; records of the Lemonnier Library including correspondence, library subscription and use records, publishers'...
Dates: 1859-1914 (bulk 1880-1909)

William James Onahan Papers

 Fonds
Identifier: ONA
Scope and Content

Correspondence, speeches, papers, programs, and newspaper clippings that pertain almost exclusively to the American Catholic Congress in Baltimore and the Columbian Catholic Congress in Chicago; microfilm of newspapers dealing with Catholic institutions of higher learning and Catholic popular history, the Columbian Catholic Congress, and a large Catholic parade in Baltimore in September of 1889.

Calendared

Dates: 1862-1899.

World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago). Catholic Educational Exhibit. Records

 Fonds
Identifier: CEE
Scope and Content

Letters from bishops, authors, and publishers of Catholic literature to Bishop John Lancaster Spalding, the president of the exhibit, and Brother Maurelian, the secretary and manager of the exhibit, primarily concerning the display of Catholic books and publications at the Exposition; a printed letter from Bishop Spalding reporting on the success of the exhibit; and a register of visitors to the Exhibit.

Dates: 1892-1894