General Correspondence-"R.G. Oellers - Thomas M. Owen" (1882-1911)., 01/01/1882-12/31/1911

File — Box: 4, Folder: 3

Identifier: 23316

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

This series consists of General Correspondence of Martin J. Griffin.

Dates

01/01/1882-12/31/1911

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Extent

From the Collection: 3 Linear Feet (7 Hollinger Document Case, 1 Slim Document Case)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

This folder consists of Martin J. Griffin General Correspondence "R.G. Oellers - Thomas M. Owen" (1882-1911). Items of interest include: letter [from John W. O'Ryan (June 26, 1895)] speaks of the origin and focus "Father Mathew Herald"; letter [from John W. O'Ryan (Oct. 27, 1895)] speaks of the vacillating policy of bishops towards the liquor issue and mentions apparent bigotry within the Prohibition Party.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

FATHER MATHEW HERALD: Manuscript

CATHOLIC CLERGY-POLICY OF BISHOPS'REGARDING LIQUOR: Manuscript

PROHIBITION PARTY-CORRESPONDENCE RE: BIGOTRY OF PARTY MEMBERS: Manuscript

TEMPERANCE: Manuscript

PROHIBITION: Manuscript