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Diocese of Cleveland Collection

 Fonds
Identifier: DCL

Scope and Content

Correspondence of Bishops Rappe, Gilmour, and Horstmann, with documents concerning the resignation of Bishop Rappe, and a pastoral letter by Bishop Schrembs (22 October 1922); and transcripts of letters received by Fr. Pfeil, many from Bishop Joseph Bernard Dolbing.

Also pamphlets, including a sketch of the history of Sts. Peter and Paul Church in Sandusky, and newspaper clippings, including articles by Bishop Gilmour, articles concerning him and other bishops, and articles on the Quigley-Coghlin case.

Dates

  • Creation: 1847-1922

Creator

Language of Materials

English.

Background

Diocese created in 1847 with Louis Amadeus Rappe as its first bishop, Richard Gilmour as its second (1870-1891), Ignatius Horstmann as its third (1891-1908), John P. Farrelly as its fourth (1909-1921), and Joseph Schrembs as its fifth (1921-1945).

Extent

2.5 linear inches.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Apparently the gift of Ignatius Horstmann to James F. Edwards.

Related Material

Title
Diocese of Cleveland Collection
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:
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