Hesburgh Libraries

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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 chiefly consist of subject Files, A-Y for early years (bulk 2008-2011) and 2012. Also includes audiovisual recordings created by the Grotto Network, between 2017 and 2024.

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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.

Scope and Content Research files from his years as a graduate student at Berkeley, concerning Arthur Koestler and the Spanish Civil War, including his dissertation; files concerning his work as a professor at Indiana University, including course files, the dossier assembled in support of his review for promotion to full professor, and course evaluations; files from his time as a sports writer, including printed material, clippings, and manuscripts concerning soccer; files representing his academic...

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Printed and mimeographed sheet music, booklets, and lyrics, both sacred and secular; with a copy of the 1829 edition of Allen D. Carden's Missouri Harmony . Also a few audio recordings of Dennis Doyle and Paula Doyle.

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A manuscript book of notes and comments on various scriptural passages and two loose fragments of similar notes.

Scope and Content Material associated with annual meetings of the Religious Brothers Institute and the National Assembly of Religious Brothers; consisting of correspondence, memoranda, programs, circular letters, mimeographed and printed handouts, press releases, newsletters, bulletins, financial papers, photographs, audio-visual material, and printed material including periodicals published by NARB: Brothers' Bulletin, Brothers' Newsletter, ...

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Correspondence, organizational records, budgets, newsletters, surveys, memoranda, printed matter, clippings, cassettes, films, and photographs; concerning justice, the role of women in the church, economic and racial inequality, nuclear disarmament, and U.S. policy in Central America. Correspondents include Sisters Ethne Kennedy, SSJ, Marjorie Tuite, OP, Merle Nolde, OSB, Catherine Pinkerton, CSJ, Mary O'Keefe, OP, and Kathleen Keating, SSJ.

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Records of the National Association for Lay Ministry, 1978-1997; consisting of board minutes and related documents, committee and task-force files, spirituality and theology files, membership files, documentation of the annual conference, correspondence, and research and development files; including periodicals, reports, surveys, studies, historical sketches, and documents from local chapters and regional meetings.

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Records of the National Association for Treasurers of Religious Institutes, 1982-2008, with information on early NATRI history, records of NATRI conferences, correspondence, reports, handbook, publications, office leases, articles of incorporation, bylaws, and board minutes; and records of the Legal Resource Center for Religious, 1984-2008, including bylaws, strategic planning, audit reports, brochures, legal seminar records, reports, correspondence, board minutes, and financial files.

Scope and Content Records of the National Association of Diocesan Ecumenical Officers (NADEO), 1973-1998; consisting of correspondence, memoranda, minutes and other meeting material, brochures, constitutions and by-laws, newsletters, survey papers, questionnaires, brochures, newsletters, handbooks, and policy statements; documenting NADEO finances, workshops, publications, radio and television publicity, and relationship with EDEO (Episcopal Diocesan Ecumenical Officers); with files representing the National...

Scope and Content Records of the NBCCC dating from 1964 to 2023; with files from board meetings and general meetings, chronological files, membership lists, files organized by Rev. Cyprian Davis, OSB, newsletters, printed ephemera, correspondence, memoranda, minutes, reports, clippings, and other documents concerning the activities and interests of the organization. Also included are materials of allied organizations including the National Black Catholic Seminarians Association, the National Office for Black...

Scope and Content Editorial correspondence (1964-1990), minutes and meeting material from the board of directors (1964-1976); publisher's files (1964-1985); financial and fundraising records (1964-1979); advertising and marketing records (ca. 1964-1977); audio and video tape recordings of an abortion debate between Daniel Maguire and James T. Burtchaell (9 February 1987); and photographs. Principle correspondents include editors Robert G. Hoyt, Arthur Jones, and Thomas C. Fox; publishers Michael...

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Correspondence and printed circular letters of the Council and Gibbons.

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Records and resource files of the NCUEA; consisting of papers of Geno Baroni, John Kromkowski and other NCUEA directors and staff members; correspondence, ledgers, financial records, manuscripts, curricula vitae, interviews, clippings, photocopies, mimeographed material, government publications, and other printed material; having to do with projects funded by government grants, and with topics of interest to NCUEA, including domestic and foreign ethnic issues.

Scope and Content Correspondence, minutes, newsletters, printed circulars, programs, papers, reports, guidelines, resource directories, membership lists, mailings, and mission statements: including documents (1967-1968) from the early days of the National Conference of Vicars for Religious: Records and notes from NCVR Annual Assemblies (1970- ), Executive Board minutes; NCVR secretary's files (1970- ), including correspondence of secretary with treasurer; reading files (Prior to 1986, 1986-1989); financial...

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Records a meeting of the National Congress of Religious at Notre Dame in 1952, including photographs.

Scope and Content Minutes, financial reports, mail directories, clippings and policy resolutions of the national NFCCS (1940s-1967); minutes, reports, clippings, agenda, and press releases of NFCCS national congresses (1947-1967); minutes, reports, clippings, and correspondence of NFCCS- sponsored commissions including the Forensic Commission (1943-1959), Philosophy Commission (1955-1961), Literary Commission (1955-1966), Interracial Justice Commission (1944-1964), Confraternity of Christian Doctrine...

Scope and Content Correspondence, convention material, financial files, committee files, subject files, and program files; concerning celibacy, due process in the church, human rights, priests in politics, women in the church, and rural ministry; involving the Catholic Committee on Urban Ministry, the Leadership Conference of Women Religious, the National Assembly of Women Religious, the Canon Law Society of America, the Catholic Peace Fellowship, Catholic Relief Services, the National Council of Churches,...

Scope and Content Microfilmed excerpts of books containing texts and translations of 12th to 14th century Irish documents; including 12th century correspondence concerning the invasion of Ireland by King Henry II; 14th century letters of submission from chiefs and kings of Ireland to King Richard II; the charter to the city of Dublin (1171-1229); the statutes of the city of Kilkenny (1366); and a (12th century?) mythological account of Ireland from the time of the biblical flood until the birth of St....

Scope and Content Correspondence; minutes and meeting material, including financial reports, from the national board; articles, dissertations, and theses concerning the Marriage Encounter movement and related topics; position papers, manuals, and written descriptions of the program for the Marriage Encounter weekend; reports, correspondence, and other records from NME annual national conferences and other meetings; and tape recordings. Correspondents include Rev. Gabriel Calvo, Pat and Patty...

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Correspondence of Brother Joseph M. Davis, S.M. (1927- ) executive director of the NOBC, founded in 1970. Correspondence regards, for the most part, donations and retreat projects.