Woodstock Museum Material, 1800 - 1965

File — Box: 173

Scope and Contents

Various Relics, relic authentication letters, section of the Atlantic telegraph cable, rosaries, a pocket watch engraved with "The Cabinet of Woodstock College from Rev. P. Kroes S.J 1872," Scales belonging to Fr. Schneider S.J. Goshenhoppen, a canadian coin from 1929, a trowel engraved with "Pro Christo et Ecclesia Nov 26 1929," A ceremonial ring for the doctor of theology at Woodstock, monogram of a seal used at St. Inigoes, two brass wire which hung at St. Inigoes during the lighting strick in 1891, metal fragments, seal used by the old society in canada, gold pen presented by Fr. B. McGuire (possibly used by Pope Pius IX, Examen card belonging to Rev. James Clark, S.J., Snuff box presented to Fr. Charles Piccirillo by Pope Pius IX, broken sacred heart seal.

Dates

1800 - 1965

Conditions Governing Access

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Guidelines:

1. All Archives materials dated or bearing solely on events occurring before January 1, 1940, shall be open for review unless otherwise restricted, subject to Library policies and procedures.

2. All unpublished Archives materials dated or bearing solely on events occurring on or after January 1, 1940, shall be open for review upon request subject to a decision by the Provincial or someone designated by the Provincial.

3. Researchers may quote from the materials.

4. Researchers may take their own photographs of the material for scholarly and research purposes. Allowing photographs is not an authorization to publish or to deposit the material in another library or archive.

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