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John J. Cavanaugh Papers

 Fonds
Identifier: JJC

Scope and Content

Correspondence with members of the Joseph Kennedy family (Rose, Edward, Jacqueline, Joe, and Kathleen), clippings, a plaque given Cavanaugh by the Commerce Council, a scrapbook from the testimonial for Cavanaugh by the Notre Dame Club, Los Angeles, 1952, a copy of the homily delivered by Father Hesburgh at Cavanaugh's funeral, and photographs.

Dates

  • 1952-1979.

Creator

Language of Materials

English.

Background

Prefect of religion (1933-1938), vice-president (1940- 1946), and president (1946-1952), University of Notre Dame; director of the Notre Dame Foundation, 1952-1959.

Extent

1.2 linear feet. 10 linear inches of photographs.

Title
John J. Cavanaugh Papers
Subtitle
Guide
Author
University of Notre Dame Archives
Date
2016
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