Hesburgh Libraries

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Manuscripts of "A Campus Sexual Revolution?," "Conflict in the Catholic Colleges," and "The Structure of Catholic Higher Education."

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Correspondence, mimeographed and typewritten documents, newspaper clippings, photographs, and printed material; concerning Governor Gore's contributions to Notre Dame, including his collections of German beer steins and rare orchid books and funds to build the University Club his contributions to the Holy Cross Fathers, the Sisters of Mercy, and the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth; his correspondence with Christopher J. O'Toole, CSC; and his tenure as Governor of Puerto Rico.

Scope and Content Research papers of Father Robert Austgen, C.S.C; consisting of material collected in support of his book-length manuscripts, Decoding Notre Dame, The Lady on the Dome: A Horoscope of Jesus, and Spirits of Notre Dame: Campus Ghost Stories; including articles, internet documents, maps, mathematical figures and diagrams, notes, photographs, and related geometric studies used by Austgen while composing these works....

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Transcripts and outlines of talks given during novenas to the Virgin Mary; outlines, plans, and notes on conducting retreats for prep school students, including one given in 1952 at St. Mary's Academy of South Bend, Indiana; outlines, notes, and articles for a textbook on dogmatic theology; and lecture notes for a theology course in Christian morals, primarily notes on the textbook The Christian Virtues by Charles Sheedy CSC.

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Letters to Robert Lynd from various correspondents, mainly Irish.

Scope and Contents This collection consists of the correspondence between journalist Robert M. Johnson; his wife, Mary Urquhart Johnson; and their daughters Margaret and Esther. Also included are greeting cards, a broadside, telegrams, postcards, and clippings. Johnson wrote to his daughters about stories he was working on, including the 1910 street car strike in Philadelphia, and about his work as a political journalist in San Antonio, Texas. Materials include letters, cards, postcards, clippings, and a...

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The Robert Slabey papers consist of class material, printed material, and travel / conference files.

Scope and Content Material collected by McIntosh concerning botanist Edward L. Greene: copies of Greene's correspondence; articles about Greene; McIntosh's correspondence with surviving friends, relatives and acquaintances of Greene; and correspondence between Asa Gray and Greene. Also three reels of microfilm of Greene correspondence with the University of California (Berkeley), 1888-1895, Willis L. Jepson, 1887-1912, Thure L. Kumlien, 1862-1885, and Rasmus B. Anderson, 1867-1878; photographs;...

Scope and Content Approximately 5100 color photographs of Notre Dame, showing football games, the Main Building, the Basilica of the Sacred Heart, sculptures, chapels, wildlife, the Grotto, the Log Chapel, Moreau Seminary, Hesburgh Library, and other campus scenes; with some photographs of Saint Mary's College campus; also an original acrylic painting by Ringel of the Grotto entitled "Celebration"; two dedication pins from the stadium expansion and the Main Building renovation and a glass dedication plaque...

Scope and Content Correspondence, mostly of the Seton Family, 1782-1908, including among their correspondents James Cardinal Gibbons and Bishop Winand M. Wigger; photographs, clippings, pamphlets and sermons; St. Elizabeth Ann Seton's prayer book and Robert Seton's diaries and books; paintings and family lithographs; an expense account book, a family genealogy, a book of sermons, and four notice books of St. Joseph Church, New Jersey, 1880-1899. ...

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Correspondence and court papers accumulated by Hellrung regarding the adoption of an official Notre Dame class ring in 1930 and his testimony in the John Roberts Manufacturing Company's 1956 suit against the University.

Scope and Content Papers and books representing the life and liturgical interests of Robert W. Hovda; with collected material on Gothic and Chaldean medieval liturgies and translations or adaptations of these liturgies for modern use by English speakers; specifically the Gallican Liturgy of the Beloved Disciple and the Liturgy of the Holy Apostles Addai and Mari. Also financial ledgers, 1986-1992, high school and college yearbooks, a directory of the Diocese of Fargo, children's liturgies dating from the...

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Nineteen 8x10 black-and-white photographs of students in military uniforms at public events on the campus of the University of Notre Dame.

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Photocopies of Rockne's "Football Notes" for his coaches (ca. 1923) and other photocopies of sports-related printed ephemera; program from the 1917 Notre Dame vs. Wisconsin game; a red "St. Mary's Bench" armband; a pamphlet by Frank Leahy regarding the T-formation; a letter from Elmer Layden and photocopies of letters from Knute Rockne and Elmer Layden.

Scope and Contents Papers related to the professional football career of Roger Ellis. Materials include original contracts from the American Football League, the National Football League, and the Canadian Football League; correspondence and ephemera from his playing days from several teams including the New York Giants, New York Titans, New York Jets, the Oakland Area Football Club, the Saskatchewan Roughriders, and the Montreal Alouette. The correspondence documents the daily life of a professional football...

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An album of amateur photos highlighting the gasworks and city of Rosario de Santa Fé in the province of Córdoba, Argentina.

Scope and Contents This collection consists of college football Rose Bowl programs. The programs typically contain pictures, articles, and statistics about the players on the teams playing in the Rose Bowl. Most programs also include pictures and information about coaches, other team personnel, and Rose Bowl administrators, data about the participating schools, and advertisements. Some programs include information about other events associated with the Rose Bowl including parades and beauty pageants. The...

Scope and Content Minutes, agenda, programs, reports, curricula vitae, essays, lectures, articles, book reviews, notes, lists, newsletters, brochures, circular letters, memoranda, tape recordings, photographs and correspondence; concerning the Society of Catholic College Teachers of Sacred Doctrine, College Theology Society, Fellowship of Catholic Scholars, Manresa Educational Corporation, Conference of Major Superiors of Women, Leadership Conference of Women Religious, Consortium Perfectae Caritatis, Sister...

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An envelope containing the dried petals of a red rose. The envelope bears a notation from George Bernard Shaw "A red rose given to me by Mrs. Jas. Stephens... Mch. 7/25."

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Correspondence, minutes, newsletters and articles concerning the Christian Family Movement and the National Peace Academy campaign initiated by Lucy and her husband Dan Lucey in 1966.

Scope and Contents One board game for two to four players manufactured by McLoughlin Brothers, New York and copyrighted by J. A. Crozier. Players spin to advance pawns along a spiral-shaped course replicating the globe-circling trip accomplished by Nellie Bly. Seventy-two illustrated squares describe Bly’s location on each day of her journey. Some squares are marked with instructions that send players forward or back along the course. The first player arrive at the 73rd space, representing a return to ‘New...

Scope and Contents The Rubén Darío Collection is a collection of writings and personal materials of Rubén Darío. The majority of the collection consists of clippings written by Darío, as well as clippings written about Darío, covering a hundred-year span. Included in his personal papers are photographs, correspondence, and manuscripts. Also included in the collection is a series of research materials about Darío compiled by an unknown researcher. Significant topics include Nicaraguan poets, history, and...

Scope and Contents The collection of Rudi Holzapfel on James Clarence Mangan includes Holzapfel’s notes, drafts, collected correspondence, publications and clippings of Mangan’s published work. Rudi Holzapfel’s bibliography, James Clarence Mangan: A Check List of Printed and Other Sources (1969), was the most complete bibliography of Mangan until Jacque Chuto’s James Clarence Mangan: A Bibliography ( 1999). Holzapfel’s work on Mangan continued over many...

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Naval navigation calculations, 1918; class schedules, notes and blueprints and diagrams for an electric door opener, University of Notre Dame science hall; a thesis by Probst, "Modern Automatic Telephony System by the Automatic Electric Co., Chicago, Ill.," 1911; and photographs.

Scope and Content Papers of Rufus Rauch, consisting of manuscript material related to his interest in Dante, with special attention to art based on or illustrating Dante's works; other material useful for the study of The Divine Comedy gathered in preparation for a never published book, A Companion to Dante; typewritten manuscripts of his Bachelor's thesis on Newman (1924), his Master's thesis on Chesterton (1925), and articles or drafts on T.S. Eliot,...

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Two-volume scrapbook containing original drawings and text for In Ruhleben Camp (1915) and The Ruhleben Camp Magazine (1916-1917) compiled possibly for postwar publication. The satirical drawings and writings deal with life of British civilians interned in a German prisoner camp in Ruhleben, Germany. Two bound volumes of the published camp magazine accompany the scrapbook.

Scope and Content Sacramental and miscellaneous records of Sacred Heart Church and some of the early missionary activity in Northern Indiana and Southwestern Michigan, especially Bertrand and Niles; baptismal, marriage, burial, and dispensation records (1830-1910); records of confraternities and spiritual favors and indulgences established at Sacred Heart (1850s-1960s); a few subject files; and a collection of near-print mailings, reports, bulletins, and lists generated by Sacred Heart Parish (mainly early...

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Manuscripts of books published by Sadlier, 1950s-1976; such by-products of publishing as galley proofs and tear sheets; company financial records including New York City sales tax records, 1930s-1948, invoices, and shipping records, 1930s-1950s; a manuscript by Anna T. Sadlier, dating from 1892, concerning the foundation of Montreal on the occasion of its 250th anniversary; and photographs.