Hesburgh Libraries

Scope and Content Papers of Mary Margaret Funk, OSB, including family documents, records of her time as prioress of her monastery and of her involvement in Monastic Interreligious Dialogue, documentation of her experience in Bolivia, texts from her blog, printed material, and drafts and copies of her books. Correspondence, memoranda, outlines, essays, photographs, newsletters, clippings, brochures, and other printed material regarding Contemplative Outreach and its programs, Rev. Thomas Keating, ocso, and...

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Photocopies of her brief memoirs concerning James Cardinal Gibbons; priests of the Congregation of Holy Cross at Notre Dame including Edward Sorin, William Corby, John Zahm, Charles Doremus, Thomas Walsh, Charles O'Donnell, James Burns, John W. Cavanaugh; and Notre Dame laymen James Edwards, Jerome Green, and Knute Rockne. Also an article about Mary Sullivan, 1985.

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Financial accounts and explanation and justification of actions taken by George Hunter of the Maryland Factory. Includes list of articles bought in London, among them vestments and church furnishings. Items on the account books include gratuities, voyage expenses, legal fees, interest rates, and debts.

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Transcripts, programs, sleeves, liner notes, or other material separated from audio or video recordings.

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Three notebooks representing trips to Ireland, Palestine, and Rome; also several pamphlets.

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Brief daily entries describing activities and travel, calls and callers, and subjects of discussion.

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Correspondence, clippings, manuscripts, lectures, sermons, pamphlets; minutes of the Notre Dame Literary Club, 1897-1901; a diary dating from the summer of 1905; his doctoral dissertation, "Political Status of Catholics in Colonial Maryland" (1907); letters, diaries, and printed material relating to his experience as a chaplain in World War I; and photographs.

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Loose papers and files, 1950s-2000s; including letters received (still in their envelopes), bulk 1987-2004, teaching and research material, administrative and departmental papers, and legal / financial / tax / real estate records (most of which should be destroyed after his estate is settled). There is probably still some Cavanaugh Hall Rector's material in these boxes that should be transferred to UCVR as it is identified. Also audio-visual material, photographs, and printed material.

Scope and Content Correspondence with James A. Burns, CSC, Knute Rockne, and others, 1919-1938; minutes of the board of directors, financial reports and audits of the College of St. Thomas (St. Paul, Minnesota), 1929-1935; circular letters of the superior general, Congregation of Holy Cross, 1918-1937; decrees of general chapters of the Congregation of Holy Cross, 1855-1912; manuscripts of Schumacher's dissertation, "The Knowableness of God: Its Relation to the Theory of Knowledge in St. Thomas," (1904); and...

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Correspondence, 1930s-1970s; Fischer's writings; subject files and organizational files concerning Mundelein College, Chicago Press Club, Pan American Council, and Mayor's Commission on the Rehabilitation of Persons (Chicago); clippings; scrapbooks; and awards.

Scope and Content Correspondence, 1881-1922, including a letter from Egan to Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt, 18 December 1911, and letters written by Bishop M.A. Corrigan and Eustace Cullinan; manuscripts of fiction and poetry; and a copy of Egan's The Leopard of Lancianus and Other Short Stories (1898). Also microfilm containing correspondence from the archives' calendared collections and material from various issues of the Notre Dame Scholastic by and about Maurice Francis...

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Personal correspondence, 1917-1920, and correspondence of the Liturgical Arts Society, 1955-1972; bound handwritten diaries of Lavanoux concerning liturgical arts, 1950-1974; by-laws and constitution of the Liturgical Arts Society; class notes taken by Lavanoux, 1915-1920; book-length autobiographical manuscript by Lavanoux, Never a Dull Moment ; and clippings about Lavanoux and liturgical arts.

Scope and Content Records of the Mexican American Cultural Center / Mexican American Catholic College in San Antonio, Texas; consisting of founding documents, clippings, correspondence, event files, fundraising files, endowment files, administrative files, Encuentro Program files, event files, history files, and files on other subjects and activities including the Diocesan Pastoral Plan for Hispanics and the HCAPL Pew Project; files of Sr. Rosa Maria Icaza; and video recordings of Fr. Virgil's Catholic...

Scope and Content Interviews, 2006-2009, with teaching priests of the Archdiocese of Louisville by Michael A. Diebold: including 26 cassette tapes containing the interviews and one book: The Anointed Servants: Teaching Priests of the Archdiocese of Louisville by Michael A. Diebold, containing transcriptions of his oral history interviews, 2009. With 13 audio compact discs with oral history interviews concerning St Thomas Seminary in Louisville, a minor seminary that operated from...

Scope and Content Correspondence with leaders in the liturgical movement including Donald Attwater, Godfrey Diekmann, Martin Hellriegel, Reynold Hillenbrand, Charles G. O'Connor, H.A. Reinhold, and many others, with members of the Congregation of Holy Cross including Theodore M. Hesburgh, and with bishops, nuns and Catholic lay men and women; manuscripts concerning liturgy by Jean Danielou, Ernst Grieshaer, Jean Guy, Johannes Hofinger, Josef Jungmann, John B. O'Connell, Damasus Winzen, Christine Mohrmann, and...

Scope and Content Correspondence, expense reports, project schedules, and advertising samples from work done for The National Catholic Reporter (1967-1978), Link (1972-1974), Successful Marriage (1973-1975), Celebration (1972-1978), Passionist Missions (1973-1982), Holy Cross Association (1964-1966), Divine Word Seminary (1970-1972), Ave Maria Press (ca.1957-1970), Catholic Church Extension Society (1965-1966), the Claretian publications (1962-1983) U.S. Catholic, Today, and Claretian vocation ads. ...

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Theological manuscript defending the Catholic Church as the one true, infallible church on earth.

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Clippings from a wide variety of newspapers; dealing with Church issues such celibacy, relations with the Vatican, and the Catholic press in the United States, and national issues of the time such as Vietnam, poverty, and civil rights.

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Correspondence, largely with White House staff persons, concerning his activities in the cause of social justice; and printed material.

Scope and Content Books and journals with contributions by Michael Novak, 1961-1990s; with material regarding Michael Novak as recipient of the Ellis Island Medal of Honor in 1986 and winner of the Templeton Prize for Progress in Religion in 1994. Also clippings, copies of typewritten manuscripts for syndicated columns, and publications citing or reacting to his ideas. Arranged alphabetically by title under these headings: Books and Pamphlets, Journals, Magazines, Newspapers, Reprints, Columns and Clippings,...

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Audio cassettes containing interviews conducted by Michael O'Brien as part of the research for his 1998 biography of Theodore M. Hesburgh, CSC.

Scope and Content Office files including committee minutes and correspondence; financial records such as receipts, check stubs, accounts of program expenditures, fundraising proposals, and fundraising information; subject files on demographics, labor conditions of migrant workers, immigration, bilingual education, and other topics; La Raza news releases, clippings, and scrapbooks; correspondence and clippings from the Groundskeepers Rights Association, University of Notre Dame, 1977-1979; and files of the...

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Executive Director's files, historical data, research files, development files, and copies of Ministry Bulletin; with information on the Midwest Project (diocesan surveys, 1982-1987); documentation of meetings of the board of directors; financial papers; reports and publications of the Center; slide shows, photographs, video tapes, a film, and a cassette audio tape.

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Miscellaneous manuscripts assembled by the archives.

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Records of the Congregation of Holy Cross at Notre Dame, and other records having to do with people associated with Notre Dame.

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Records of the town (later city) council of Mishawaka, Indiana, from its incorporation in 1845 through 1977; including minutes of council meetings, texts of ordinances, petitions, bids, expenses, and votes taken; with minutes of the Board of Public Safety and the Board of Public Works for certain years, along with their reports and financial disclosures.

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Records of the Board, of the Chairpersons, of the Executive Secretaries or Executive Directors (Sister Paschaline Coff, OSB, Father Edward McCorkell, OCSO, Sister Katherine Howard, OSB, and Sister Mary Margaret Funk, OSB); financial records, publications, photographs, and audio-visual material; with documentation of the Gethsemani Encounter in 1996 and the Nuns in the West Conference in 2003.

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Chiefly correspondence. Correspondents include John Dubois, Simon Gabriel Bruté, Guy Ignatius Chabrat, SS, Henry Conwell, John Baptist David, SS, John England, Edward Dominic Fenwick, OP, Benedict Joseph Flaget, SS, John Joseph Hughes, Francis Patrick Kenrick, Gabriel Richard, and James Whitfield. Also correspondence from the Sulpician priests in the Kentucky missions, 1810-1834.

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Letters received by Mrs. Frank E. Hering, 1949-1950, concerning her publication of a book of poems written by her husband; also some Hering photographs.

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Correspondence of Ley with G. Wilson Knight, Jackson Knight and Louis Hasley, 1930s-1977; writings of Ley; and clippings collected by Ley concerning Mark Van Doren.