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Ferdinand Dominic Bach Correspondence

 Fonds
Identifier: BCH

Scope and Content

Correspondence concerning the foundation of the Fathers of Mercy in the United States. Includes 34 transcribed and xeroxed letters written between Bach and Fathers Jean Baptiste Rauzan, SPM, and Jacques Le Vassuer, SPM, both of whom were at the Fathers of Mercy House in Paris. Also includes a xerox of a 1932 letter to Thomas McAvoy, CSC, concerning Bach.

In French.

Dates

  • Creation: 1839-1842.

Language of Materials

French.

Conditions Governing Access

Contractual restrictions may apply.

Background

The Society of the Fathers of Mercy (SPM) became Congregation of the Fathers of Mercy (CPM) circa 1960.

Extent

2 linear inches.

Title
Ferdinand Dominic Bach Correspondence
Subtitle
Guide
Author
University of Notre Dame Archives
Date
2005
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the University of Notre Dame Archives Repository

Contact:
607 Hesburgh Library
Notre Dame Indiana 46556 United States
(574) 631-6448