Irish College Correspondence
Scope and Content
Handwritten papers in Latin defending theses concerning church history and theology, probably produced by students at the Irish College circa 1866.
Microfilm containing letters from members of the American Catholic hierarchy to the rectors of the Irish College in Rome, who acted as their agents, namely Paul Cullen, later Cardinal Archbishop of Dublin, and Tobias Kirby; pertaining mostly to administrative affairs in the American hierarchy; with letters from Francis Patrick Kenrick, Bishop of Philadelphia and later Archbishop of Baltimore, John England, Bishop of Charleston, John Baptist Purcell, later Archbishop of Cincinnati, and many others.
Dates
- Creation: 1828-1869.
Creator
- Irish College (Rome, Italy) (Organization)
Language of Materials
English.
Extent
1 linear inch. 1 reel of microfilm.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Irish College, Rome.
Subject
- Cullen, Paul, 1803-1878. (Person)
- Kirby, Tobias, 1804-1895. (Person)
- Kenrick, Francis Patrick, 1797-1863. (Person)
- England, John, 1786-1842 (Person)
- Purcell, John B. (Person)
- Title
- Irish College 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