St. Joseph's Society of the Sacred Heart - Historical Notes., 03/05/1989-04/04/1989
Series-level Scope and Content Note
(Folders 25 - 27) Contains information gathered by the Josephite Archives in Baltimore, Maryland. Includes a Master of Arts thesis by Richard H. Steins on the history of the St. Joseph's Society of the Sacred Heart for Foreign Missions. Entitled, 'The Mission of the Josephites to the Negro in America, 1871-1893.' Also includes biographical data on numerous missionaries, such as Canon Peter L. Benoit, rector of the society's headquarters at Mill Hill, London; fathers Cornelius Dowling the society's first American provincial, and James Noonan, second provincial. In addition, information has been collected about the society by Father Peter Hogan, S.S.J., archivist of the Josephite Archives. All material is in typescript.
Dates
- 03/05/1989-04/04/1989
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Extent
From the Collection: 0.5 Linear Feet (1 box)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Shelf Location
08/10/07
Container Summary
Contains 3 essays by Father Peter E. Hogan, S.S.J. on the history of the Josephites in Baltimore, and their missionary work with African-Americans.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
HOGAN, PETER E., S.S.J. - JOSEPHITES, HISTORY OF (ESSAYS): Manuscript
JOSEPHITES - HISTORY BY PETER E. HOGAN, S.S.J. (ESSAYS): Manuscript
ST. JOSEPH'S SOCIETY OF THE SACRED HEART - SEE ALSO: JOSEPHITES: Manuscript
ST. JOSEPH'S SOCIETY OF THE SACRED HEART - SEE ALSO:ST. FRANCIS XAVIER: Manuscript
JOSEPHITES - SEE ALSO: ST. JOSEPH'S SOCIETY OF THE SACRED HEART: Manuscript
ST. JOSEPH'S SOCIETY OF THE SACRED HEART - BALTIMORE: HISTORY: Manuscript
ST. FRANCIS XAVIER - SEE ALSO: ST. JOSEPH'S SOCIETY SACRED HEART: Typescript
ST. FRANCIS XAVIER - SEE ALSO: JOSEPHITES: Typescript
Repository Details
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