Richard H. Clarke Papers
Fonds
Identifier: RCL
Scope and Content
Correspondence, 1864-1910, including letters from many bishops and correspondence with Eliza Allen Starr, John Gilmary Shea, Charles O'Conor, and James F. Edwards; clippings, 1880s-1910; research notes; manuscripts of his History of the Catholic Church in the United States; and biographical information on bishops.
Calendared
Dates
- Creation: 1864-1910.
Creator
Language of Materials
English.
Background
Lawyer, author, president of the New York Catholic Protectory, president and co-founder of the United States Catholic Historical Society, and an advocate of civil service reform, free trade, temperance, freedom of worship, and legal reform.
Extent
1 linear foot.
Subject
- Starr, Eliza Allen, 1824-1901 (Person)
- Shea, John Gilmary (John Dawson), 1824-1892 (Person)
- O'Conor, Charles, 1804-1884. (Person)
- Edwards, James F. (James Farnham), 1850-1911 (Person)
- Catholic Church -- United States -- Biography (Organization)
- Catholic Church -- United States -- History (Organization)
- Title
- Richard H. Clarke Papers
- Subtitle
- Guide
- Author
- University of Notre Dame Archives
- Date
- 2005
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the University of Notre Dame Archives Repository