Hesburgh Libraries

Scope and Content Documents include a letter from Neyron to James McIntyre concerning acquaintances at Notre Dame (1866). a letter received by Neyron from Bishop M.J. Spalding of Louisville concerning Know Nothingism in Indiana (1855), a letter from a former student at Notre Dame requesting help (1888), and a fragment of a document. Collection also includes material gathered in 1977 for a memorial service in Albany, Indiana, and one reel of microfilm containing transcripts of seven letters by or...

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Scrapbook prepared by Papas for presentation to the Joseph Kennedy family on the 23rd anniversary of the death of Joseph Kennedy, Jr. Papas was in the same WWII squadron as Joseph Kennedy Jr. and was also his roommate, 1943- 1944. Scrapbook includes pictures of Papas with Kennedy and correspondence with Joseph Kennedy, Sr., Rose Kennedy, Robert Kennedy, and Edward Kennedy, 1967-1969.

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Correspondence of O'Hara and Thornton with Rev. Robert J. Chisholm, George T. Quinlivan, Hugh O'Donnell, CSC, Constantine E. Zielinski, and others, some of it concerning prisoners of war in Germany; notes written by O'Hara; military ordinariate circulars; mailing lists; Christmas cards; and printed material.

Scope and Content Correspondence with the Catholic Poetry Society of America, 1935-1939, College English Association, 1939- 1971, Indiana College English Association, John T. Frederick, Richard Sullivan, Harry Sylvester, Murray Hickey Ley, and others; class records and exams; department of English notices, 1967-1972; manuscript copies of his work; photographs; and letters signed by prominent authors collected by Hasley, including T.S. Eliot, Vachel Lindsay, Frank Sheed, Maisie Ward, Robert Penn Warren, and...

Scope and Content Papers relating to the Charismatic Renewal, collected by Louis Rogge, O.Carm.; consisting primarily of newsletters produced by prayer groups, communities, and other Renewal organizations; also literature on many of these groups and the conferences they organize; articles and other reference material on the Renewal, gathered by Rogge for his Ph.D. dissertation; with a small quantity of records of the national office of the Catholic Charismatic Renewal accumulated by William Truesdell, SJ,...

Scope and Content Twelve letters (1889-1899) that Guiney sent to Edward Henry Clement, editor-in-chief of the Boston Transcript; two letters to F. Holland Day concerning John B. Tabb and Lionel Johnson; one to Mr. Butterworth, editor of The Companion, making arrangements to reprint a poem; one to William Doxen concerning the sale of one of her books for the benefit of the Stevenson Memorial Fund; photostats of two letters (1883) to Charles Edwin Hurd, literary editor of the Boston Transcript, describing her...

Scope and Content One note from Thomas Merton (Fr. Louis) to Hasley, November 1949; three letters from Caryll Houselander to Hasley, 1948-1949; Black and white photos of Hasley and her family; one photo of Thomas Merton; one broadside with images of many Sheed & Ward authors; books by Hasley; a book edited by her husband Louis, The Best of Bill Nye's Humor ; books by Caryll Houselander and Maisie Ward; clippings of articles by Hasley, Sheed & Ward publicity, reviews of her...

Scope and Content Five reels of letters from the United States to the Ludwig Mission Society and two reels of the society's magazine, Annalen der Glaubensverbreitung, volumes one through twenty-one (1848-1868), in which many of the letters were published. Correspondents include Rev. Franz Xaver Weninger, bishops Frederick Baraga, Egidius Jünger, Joseph Melcher, Ignatius Mrak, Michael O'Connor, Maurice de Saint-Palais, Rupert Seidenbusch, OSB, John Timon, CM, Richard V. Whelan, and others. Most...

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Includes notes, correspondence, sketches, and financial records.

Scope and Content Three black-and-white prints mounted on board: (1) an 8 x 6" photograph on 13.5 x 11" board identified as "First Mass for nightworkers offered by Rev. Luke J. Evers at 2.30 A.M., May 5th, 1901, St Andrews Church, N.Y.C."; (2) an 11.5 x 9" photograph on 12.5 x 10" board showing a group of clerics and laymen, some in western garb and some Egyptians, posing with camels in front of the Sphinx and Pyramid of Giza; (3) an 11 x 8.5" photograph on 16 x 13.5" board with Fr Evers and a group of...

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Minutes, reports, and correspondence for the Notre Dame history department, 1958-1966, and the Catholic Commission on Intellectual and Cultural Affairs, 1962-1966; correspondence of the Committee to Recommend a Dean for the College of Letters and Arts, University of Notre Dame, 1968; and a report by Fitzsimons, "The Future of Notre Dame," 1970s.

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Chiefly drafts and criticisms of the documents of the Second Vatican Council, with some related correspondence; schemata, circular letters, memoranda, interventions, and commentaries; handwritten, typewritten, mimeographed, photocopied and printed material.

Scope and Content Correspondence and papers of Marcus Lyon; notes on protozoology, 1916; manuscripts of Marcus and Martha Lyon; medical case studies of Martha Lyon; newsletters of the Society of American Bacteriologists, 1938-1939; a scrapbook of Martha Brewer, 1887-1902 (before she married Marcus Lyon); and printed matter. Marcus Lyon's papers are of three main types: 1. Letters, mostly on mammalogical and botanical subjects, including various letters he received from the...

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Papers (1974-2010) consisting of notes, agenda, reports, correspondence, speeches, articles, writings, and presentations; with files on family issues, adolescents and sex, abortion, in vitro fertilization, birth control, Catholic education, women religious, the role of the laity, the Hastings Center, the National Pastoral Life Center, and the Catholic Common Ground Project and the years of meetings leading up to it.

Scope and Content This collection consists of the data, findings, and correspondence related to three studies which Neal conducted: the South African Catholic Education Study, the Jesuit Self-Study for the California and Oregon Provinces, and the Notre Dame International Survey. (A report on the Jesuit Study can be found in Volume III, Chapter 9, of the General Survey of the Society of Jesus, North American Assistancy, edited by Bruce F. Biever, SJ and Thomas M. Gannon, SJ, 1969, National Office of Pastoral...

Scope and Content Correspondence, memoranda, agenda, minutes, reports, proposals, budgets, constitutions, by-laws, talks, presentations, circulars and clippings; representing activities of the Glenmary Home Mission Sisters 1954-1967, the Federation of Communities in Service (FOCIS) 1967-1977, the Department of Rural Developments (DRD) of the Nashville Diocese, Model Valley, Core Appalachian Ministries (CAM), and the Commission on Religion in Appalachia (CORA); with information on poverty in Appalachia, coal...

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Le Marquis de Segur's biography of Louise Elizabeth Molé, Vie de Madame Molé: Fondatrice de L'Institut des Soeurs de la Charité de Saint-Louis, 1763-1825 (1880), with an incomplete English translation.

In French and English

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Papers (1960-1997) collected by Marilyn K. Lukas documenting the Lay Apostolate: Cardijn Associates, Young Christian Workers, Christian Family Movement, and the work of Msgr. Reynold Hillenbrand; 9 audio cassettes (mostly Cardijn Associates tapes, 1991-1997, including two by Fr. Steven Avella); and 10 CDs containing an audio recording of Msgr. Reynold Hillenbrand conducting a CFM retreat in the 1950s; and digital files containing newsletters published by Cardijn Associates.

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Papers of Mario Rivera, having to do with his work on the Cuban / Haitian Task Force of the United States Department of State; consisting of correspondence, memoranda, newsletters, press releases, manuals, reports, and summaries of interviews; concerning Cuban and Haitian refugees, internment camps, determination of asylum status, and the Cuban Oral History Project.

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Papers generated by Mark C. Pilkinton's work as director of plays, most of them produced at Notre Dame, 1984-2008. Many folders contain related CDs or DVDs. Also several t-shirts associated with theatrical productions.

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Subject files, 1940s-1960s; A.P.I. Bulletin (Archconfraternity of Prayer and Peace and Goodwill to Israel), 1942-1960; minutes of the Union-Management Conferences, 1972, 1976; speeches and articles collected by Fitzgerald; sermons by Fitzgerald; addresses delivered by J. Edgar Hoover, 1936-1942; and sermons and a book- length manuscript by Fitzgerald, Justice Reed: The Economy and a Center Judge.

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Files on liturgical, theological or sacramental topics related to his teaching and scholarly research, with a preliminary inventory provided by his wife Barbara Searle.

Scope and Content Correspondence with Eugene McCarthy, Hubert Humphrey, and others; diaries, financial records, legal documents, manuscripts, memoranda, research and writing notes, sheet music, teaching material, booklets, and clippings; concerning his career as a history professor, his travels, his political activities, his research, his advice to the administration of Cardinal Newman College, and his lifelong interest in baseball. Also the manuscript of his book The Winning of Independence...

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Photos of Martin J. Gillen, his family graves, John F. O'Hara, CSC, William A. McGuire, the Land O'Lakes property in Wisconsin, and various buildings at Notre Dame.

Scope and Content Letters received by Spalding from bishops Guy Ignatius Chabrat, Maurice de Saint-Palais, Benedict Joseph Flaget and Francis P. Kenrick, from diocesan priests, Jesuits, and Dominicans, and from relatives; other correspondence involving people in the diocese; one letter written by Spalding to James M. Lancaster (20 December 1846); a circular letter (1858) and an undated sermon. Microfilm contains pastoral letters written by Spalding as Archbishop of Baltimore (1865-1872) and a...

Scope and Content Professional and personal correspondence; notes, galleys, and manuscripts of books written by O'Connell; articles and reviews collected or written by O'Connell; and collected sermons given by O'Connell, with a tape recording of his sermon for the consecration of Bishop James P. Shannon (31 March 1965); also a full run of clippings and typed submissions of a newspaper column, written by O'Connell, 1966-1974, on a wide variety of religious, social and political topics; and photographs. ...

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Correspondence, 1960s-1970s; minutes, correspondence, and reports from such groups as the Movement for the Restoration of the Lay Diaconate, the Bishops Committee on a Permanent Diaconate, and the U.S. Section of Women Aspiring to Presbyteral Ministry, 1970s; clippings concerning Lynch's quest for ordination; tape recordings; and printed matter such as Genesis III, the newsletter of the Philadelphia Task Force on Women in Religion, 1960s-1970s.

Scope and Contents The Mary Clemency Papers consist of materials collected by Mary Clemency related to the history of women’s basketball at the University of Notre Dame. The collection contains original documents, records, ephemera, photographs, and clippings related to the first organized women’s basketball teams on campus from 1972 through 1976, including bookstore basketball, interhall basketball, a women’s basketball interest group, and club basketball. The collection contains some correspondence between...

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Mimeographed handouts, reports, correspondence, audio tapes, and printed ephemera having to do with Msgr. Joseph Cardijn and the Young Christian Workers, an organization associated with the Catholic Action or lay apostolate movement.

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Transcripts of oral histories and papers by students in a University of Notre Dame course (History 487), Spring 1992, regarding Women at Notre Dame and Saint Mary's College; and audio tapes of some of the interviews.