Box 1

Letters from Fr. Toohey's mother, Johanna/Joanna Kavanagh Toohey. Also contains a note from Fr. Toohey regarding his father's death in 1899.

Letters from Fr. Toohey's mother, Johanna/Joanna Kavanagh Toohey.

Letters from Fr. Toohey's brother, Martin Toohey.

Letters from Fr. Toohey's brother, William Toohey, as well as one draft reply.

Letters from Fr. Toohey's sister Mary Toohey, later Sister Anna de Paul of the Sisters of Charity of St. Elizabeth (Convent Station, New Jersey).

Letters from Fr. Toohey's sister Anna Toohey, later Anna Morgenroth.

Letters from friends and fellow Jesuits in celebration of Fr. Toohey's ordination.

Letters from Fr. Toohey's other relatives, including nieces, nephews, cousins, and his aunt Sister Teresa Vincent Kavanagh of the Sisters of Charity of St. Elizabeth (Convent Station, New Jersey).

Letters to Fr. Toohey from Raymond Henry Reiss (1897-1986), a former Georgetown University student. They predominantly discuss family updates.

Test questions for philosophy courses at Georgetown University (logic, metaphysics, philosophy, and epistemology, ontology, and cosmology).

Letters to Fr. Toohey from British engineer Robert Edmund Froude (1846-1924) as well as several draft replies. They predominantly discuss philosophical topics.

Letters to Fr. Toohey from American literary theorist William Kurtz Wimsatt, Jr. (1907-1975), a former Georgetown University student, as well as several draft replies. They predominantly discuss epistemology and metaphysical topics.

Fr. Toohey's correspondence with others such as Lydia J. Hennessy Bahlmann (1890-1935), Elaine T. Whitside Tyler (1905-1955), (Mary) Phyllis Campion Bullock-Webster (1900-1968), and Fr. Scott Youree Watson (1914-1989).

Materials related to FR. Toohey's role as moderator of the Philodemic Society at Georgetown University, including its constitution and by-laws (1911), debate scripts/texts, and several event programs.

Letters from friends in celebration of the fiftieth anniversary of Fr. Toohey's entrance in the Society (Golden Jubilee).

Certificates, faculties for hearing confessions, and other authorizations pertaining to Fr. Toohey's priestly duties.

Materials pertaining to Fr. Toohey's role as chaplain at Georgetown Visitation, including bacccalaureate addresses; prize and trophy night speeches; and speaker introductions. Also includes a program for a recital in honor of Fr. Toohey (1944).

Letters surrounding donations to Sister Clare Agnes Mooney (1880-1969) of Georgetown Vistiation for the commission of Fr. Toohey's portrait.

Sermons preached by Fr. Toohey, predominantly at Georgetown Visitation. Arranged following the pre-Vatican II liturgical calendar.

Sermons preached by Fr. Toohey, predominantly at Georgetown Visitation. Arranged following the pre-Vatican II liturgical calendar.