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Van Ness, Elise, Torresdale, Pennsylvania, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1884 December 30
Maurice Francis Egan 's story is opportune. Van Ness thinks the Ave Maria is doing well. Mr. Patrick Hickey 's, "Illustrations" need and illustration. She presumes Charles Warren Stoddard has brothers that write, for she saw their names in a periodical. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.
Van Ness, Elise, Torresdale, Pennsylvania, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1885
The young lady who perished on the stage was Miss Chouteau, daughter of a descendent of one of the founders of St. Louis. Because Chouteau met such a shocking end, Mother of the Sacred Heart has forbidden all plays that require costuming. :: X-2-o A.L.S. 1p. 4to.
Van Ness, Elise, Torresdale, Pennsylvania, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1885
Van Ness recalls an incident in which an inscription was used by the Christians of Antioch, in 528 A.D. to stop an earthquake. :: X-2-o A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.
Van Ness, Elise, Torresdale, Pennsylvania, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1885 January 15
The Spanish newspaper that Hudson sent to Van Ness was a pleasant surprise. It was three years ago that Mother of the Sacred Heart received an invitation from the Archbishop of Mexico City, Antoni Lavastida , to open an Academy. Now they are founding schools also at Chihuahua and Monterrey. It has been only recently that the Archbishop has allowed the Sisters to appear in their parlor dressed in their religious habit. :: X-2-o A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.
Van Ness, Elise, Torresdale, Pennsylvania, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1885 January 21
The donation to Father Peter Quinn has been received. Father Lawrence Wall replaced him. :: X-2-o A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.
Van Ness, Elise, Torresdale, Pennsylvania, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1885 February 14
Remembering that Hudson accepted some articles of hers on St. Joseph last year Van Ness submits a new article. She thinks Maurice Francis Egan 's story was good. Lady Georgiana Fullerton, who died recently will be missed at Rockampton. Van Ness would like an estimate of her works as well as those of Mrs. George. :: X-2-o A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.
Van Ness, Elise, Torresdale, Pennsylvania, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1884 August 20
Van Ness asks Hudson to give a title to her story. She never read the Ave Maria until Miss Moore of Washington sent Hudson the sketch on Montfleury. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.
Van Ness, Elise, Torresdale, Pennsylvania, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1884 August 25
Van Ness writes regarding some mistakes that she made in a recent manuscript. :: X-2-n A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.
Van Ness, Elise, Torresdale, Pennsylvania, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1885 March 31
Van Ness is sorry to hear Hudson is ill. She thanks him for accepting her article on St. Joseph. Van Ness thinks Anna Sadlier 's work among the best she has read. Mr. Drexel was building a vault for his family under the Lady Chapel when he died. :: X-2-o A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.
Van Ness, Elise, Torresdale, Pennsylvania, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1885 April 22
Van Ness's translation in the Ave Maria was a delightful surprise. Mary Alice Seymour is giving a course in elocution in Philadelphia. She has heard numerous favorable remarks about Francis Fisher's "Child of Mary". Mr. Cushing, the sculptor, took the dimensions for the statue of marble for Misses Drexel 's Memorial Chapel. :: X-2-o A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.
Van Ness, Elise, Torresdale, Pennsylvania, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1885 March 14
Van Ness thanks Hudson for sending her two copies of Noonan Company's new publication. She sent Hudson some scraps on St. Joseph but was delighted to see that Hudson had secured some first class material on this subject. Van Ness discusses "The Pedler", an article appearing in the Ave Maria. :: X-2-o A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.
Van Ness, Elise, Torresdale, Pennsylvania, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1885 August 11
It was a pleasure to show the note on the Bollandists in the Ave Maria to Mme. de Backer . Father Charles H. Stonestreet was the means of Van Ness's change to Catholicity. She sends three short articles. She fears Elizabeth King will get a criticism on her "Charlotte". :: X-3-a A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.
Van Ness, Elise, Torresdale, Pennsylvania, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1885 September 12
Van Ness apologizes for not acknowledging sooner Hudson's donation of volumes of the series. She will forward her translations of several French articles if Hudson desires them. Van Ness commends the Ave Maria for its style and wishes other Catholic journals would imitate it. :: X-3-a A.L.S. 3pp. 12mo.
Van Ness, Elise, Torresdale, Pennsylvania, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1885 October 5
Van Ness submits a story for the Ave Maria. :: X-3-a A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.
Van Ness, Elise, Torresdale, Pennsylvania, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1885 October 25
Van Ness received a letter from Mr. and Mrs. Stonestreet assuring her that they take no offense at the remarks in her article on the Stonestreet family. Their views are opposed to those of Father James Neale, S.J. :: X-3-a A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.
Van Ness, Elise, Torresdale, Pennsylvania, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1885 November 29
Van Ness, Elise, Torresdale, Pennsylvania, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1885 December 17
Van Ness sends Hudson some stories. :: X-3-a A.L.S. 2pp. 32mo.
Van Ness, Eliza, Forresdale, Pennsylvania, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1884 January 14
Gratitude is expressed for the donation of the 12 numbers of the Ave Maria. Three contributions are sent for the Children's Department. :: X-2-m A.L.S. 1p. 16mo.
Van Ness, Eliza, Torresdale, Pennsylvania, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1884 March 10
Two small papers are sent to Hudson. Van Ness thanks Hudson for the pamphlets that arrived recently. All read the account of Mrs. Smally with interest. If Hudson could suggest to Eliza Allen Starr to collect the details of the conversion of Cynthia Smally and her parents, she would write an interesting paper. :: X-2-m A.L.S. 1p. 12mo.
Van Ness, Eliza, Torresdale, Pennsylvania, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1884
Van Ness submits an article for the Ave Maria. :: X-2-m A.L.S. 1p. 32mo.
Van Ness, Eliza, Torresdale, Pennsylvania, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1884
Van Ness thinks Hudson for accepting her story. :: X-2-m A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.
Van Ness, Eliza, Torresdale, Pennsylvania, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1883
Van Ness has found a way to utilize the "Christmas Sketch", and asks Hudson to send it to her. :: X-2-k A.L.S. 1p. 16mo.
Van Ness, R.S.H., Sister Elise, Torresdale, Pennsylvania, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1886 March 10
Van Ness explains the French account of Mary Wilson's account of the apparition. The editor of the Catholic Standard true to his name has seized "Midshipman Bob" before he came to maturity. :: X-3-b A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.
Van Ness, R.S.H., Sister Elise, Torresdale, Pennsylvania, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1886 April 1
Mother Moran thanks Hudson for the favors he has shown the Sisters of the Sacred Heart. Newspapers are not allowed in the house, but articles on subjects which teachers must be familiar with are read in common. Helen Squire's success with the Ave Maria has delighted the nuns at Eden Hall. :: X-3-b A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.
Van Ness, R.S.H., Sister Elise, Torresdale, Pennsylvania, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1886 February 7
Van Ness, R.S.H., Sister Elise, Torresdale, Pennsylvania, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1886 February 21
Sister thanks Hudson for the copies of "Molokai" and "Prodigies". She is acquainted with Imogen Guiney . Sister got Madame Greenwell to send Guiney the monthly section but no acknowledgement was made. :: X-3-b A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.
Van Ness, R.S.H., Sister Elise, Torresdale, Pennsylvania, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1886
Sister sends an extract from the "Letters Annuelles" de Grand Coteau, which are sent around for general reading in their communities. The superior of the community, Madam Mary F. Moran, attaches a postscript stating it would be prudent to give Madame Ten Broeck's Van Ness explanation without quoting the text of the extract Sister gives from the French letters. :: X-3-b A.L.S. 2pp. 12mo.
Van Ness, R.S.H., Sister Elise, Torresdale, Pennsylvania, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1886
Sister submits a hymn; also a thought thrown out by Father Henry C. Denny, S.J., in retreat. :: X-3-b A.L.S. 1p. 16mo.
Van Ness, R.S.H., Sister Elise, Torresdale, Pennsylvania, to Father Daniel E. Hudson, C.S.C., Notre Dame, Indiana, 1886 January 17
Sister sends the compilation Hudson requested after getting Mother Mary Moran 's permission to search the archives. She praises the improvement in the Ave Maria, but calls Hudson's attention to a mistake in the Ave Maria that was copied by the Catholic Standard and the Catholic Fireside. :: X-3-b A.L.S. 4pp. 12mo.