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Purcell, John Baptist., 04/16/1841-02/26/1878

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 14
Identifier: 79819

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Contains correspondence, manuscripts, transcripts, and other documents pertaining to U.S. Catholic Church History. Boxes 12 and 13, which deal with notable individuals in U.S. Catholic History, are arranged alphabetically by last name of individual. Boxes 14 through 20 contain documents which focus on the history of Catholicism in particular geographic places in America, and they are arranged alphabetically by geographic area.

Dates

  • 04/16/1841-02/26/1878

Collection-level Access Restrictions

Most manuscripts collections at the Georgetown University Booth Family Center for Special Collections are open to researchers; however, restrictions may apply to some collections. Collections stored off site require a minimum of three days for retrieval. For use of all manuscripts collections, researchers are advised to contact the Booth Family Center for Special Collections in advance of any visit.

Conditions Governing Access note

Most manuscripts collections at the Georgetown University Booth Family Center for Special Collections are open to researchers; however, restrictions may apply to some collections. Collections stored off site require a minimum of three days for retrieval. For use of all manuscripts collections, researchers are advised to contact the Booth Family Center for Special Collections in advance of any visit.

Extent

From the Collection: 24.25 Linear Feet (39 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Shelf Location

09/10/03

Container Summary

1 ALS dated 4/16/1841 from John Baptist Purcell, Bishop of Cincinnati, to Lewis J. Cist. 1 ALS dated 7/23/1856 from Purcell. 1 printed poem in honor of Purcell's 78th birthday, dated Cincinnati, 2/25/1878, 1 page.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

PURCELL, JOHN BAPTIST - CORRESPONDENCE TO CIST, LEWIS J. (1841): Autographed Letter

CIST, LEWIS - CORRESPONDENCE FROM PURCELL, JOHN BAPTIST (1841): Autographed Letter

PURCELL, JOHN BAPTIST - CORRESPONDENCE FROM (1856): Autographed Letter

PURCELL, JOHN BAPTIST - PRINTED POEM HONORING HIS 78TH BIRTHDAY (1878): Printed Item

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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