Microfilm
Found in 29527 Collections and/or Records:
(77) Letters Received by Fr. Sorin, 1887
Includes letters offering condolences on the death of Mother Angela; Luigi Gregori's prices for the painting to be done in the new Church; and a note on CSC recruiting practices (at 118).
78. 1888 Documents, 1888
(78) Letters Received by Fr. Sorin, 1888
Includes congratulations extended to Sorin on the occasion of his Silver Jubilee; further letters from Fr. Osouf in Japan; a letter from the French government conferring on Sorin the title of Officer of Public Instruction in honor of Sorin's academic accomplishments; and a running correspondence with US Customs officials regarding the importation of the Bernini Altar.
79. 1889 Documents, 1889
(79) Letters Received by Fr. Sorin, 1889
Includes letters to Sorin in Paris; threats of legal action against the University relating to the cases of a Mr. Riordan; and similar problems with Catholic author Anna Hanson Dorsey.
80. 1889 Documents [continued], 1889
80. 1890 Documents, 1890
(80) Letters Received by Fr. Sorin, 1890
Includes a request for a dispensation from Fr. James Gleeson CSC, notification of the death of Mr. Alexis Coquillard, and letters of sympathy to Sorin during an illness.
81. 1891 Documents, 1891
(81) Letters Received by Fr. Sorin, 1891
Includes a letter offering an early alumni donation, an issue of THE INDO-BURMAN NEWS, a letter from the editor of THE HEBREW STANDARD complaining of persecution of Jews in Russia, and correspondence dealing with the Bishop of Denver's complaints that Notre Dame was draining students from Colorado colleges.
82. 1892 Documents, 1892
(82) Letters Received by Fr. Sorin, 1892
Includes the arrangements to obtain the Irish Brigade Flags for Notre Dame, a history in French of the CSC Sisters at Notre Dame, Sorin's petition to create a new Province of Sisters, and Sorin's 1878 will.
83. 1893 Documents, 1893
(83) Letters Received by Fr. Sorin, 1893
Includes congratulations to Sorin on his eightieth birthday, the appointment of Father Corby as Postmaster General to replace Sorin, and the death notice of Fr. Alexis Granger CSC.
84. Miscellaneous, 1870-1890
(84) Miscellaneous, 1870-1890
Correspondence, sermons, and a register. Includes a seventeen-page diary called a portfolio, 1886-1888, featuring mentions of retreats and correspondence sent and received. Also includes sermons and "spiritual letters" written by Sorin which take up such topics as "Catholicity," "the curse of God," and "Mortification." Correspondence includes letters collected by the Catholic Archives of America and sent by Sorin to the CSC sisters and community.