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Box 2

 Container

Contains 10 Results:

"Saint Joseph's College": correspondence, 1927

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents

Correspondence related to the writing and publication of Jesuit Education in Philadelphia: Saint Joseph's College, 1851-1926.

Dates: 1927

Notes and sources, 1930s-1940s

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 2-3
Scope and Contents

Narratives, chronologies, genealogical information, and other notes related to Saint Isaac Jogues, including: texts prepared and selected by Fr. Joseph Farrell; a photostat copy of Saint Isaac Jogues' original 1644 "Novum Belgium"; a translation of Fr. James Buteux's memoir of Jogues; and transcriptions of letters from Jogues to the Province of France.

Dates: 1930s-1940s

"Shining in Darkness": Italian translation, 1935 - 1936

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents

Talbot's "Shining in Darkness," translated by Artutor Quintavelle (staff writer at L'Osservatore Romano), as published in Sunday editions of the newspaper between 12-1-1925 and 5-31-1936.

Dates: 1935 - 1936

"Saint Joseph's College": draft, 1927

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents

A typescript entitled "Saint Joseph's College (1851-1926)," written in celebration of its 75th anniversary and eventually published as Jesuit Education in Philadelphia: Saint Joseph's College, 1851-1926.

Dates: 1927

"Shining in Darkness": correspondence, 1931 - 1948

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 9-10
Scope and Contents Correspondence related to Talbot's "Shining in the Darkness," a collection of thirteen short religious dramas centered on the Nativity and the Resurrection of Christ and written for performance in schools, parishes, or other devotional settings. Topics include his publishing agreement with Longmans, Green, & Co.; a possible Italian translation, eventually done by Arturo Quintavelle; and censorship reports from the Maryland-New York Province on the series. Also contains some manuscript...
Dates: 1931 - 1948

"Shining in Darkness": "proposed continuity", 1932

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents

"Proposed continuity" considerations written by Talbot regarding the Nativity and Resurrection sequences in "Shining in Darkness."

Dates: 1932

"Latin Quantity", 1915 - 1922

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents

Copies of a pamphlet entitled "Latin Quantity" (1st-3rd editions) created by Talbot for the study of Latin prosody at Loyola School.

Dates: 1915 - 1922

Tercentenary correspondence, 1936 - 1946

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and clippings related to honoring Saint Isaac Jogues on the tercentenary of his arrival in North America (1636) and his death (1646). Includes a sermon delivered by Talbot at Auriesville 9-22-1946 as well as a report on the celebrations that occurred within the Maryland Province throughout the year.

Dates: 1936 - 1946

"Richard Henry Tierney", 1928 - 1930

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents

Correspondence for Richard Henry Tierney: Priest of the Society of Jesus, mostly surrounding the solicitation of reminiscences of Tierney from fellow Jesuits.

Dates: 1928 - 1930

Other writings on Jogues, 1926 - 1952

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents Contains other writings in part on Saint Isaac Jogues by Talbot: "The Holiest Place in the United States" (1926), "Blessed Isaac Jogues" (1928); "Martyrs Live in the Hearts of All Men" (1930); "Eight Who Shed Their Blood" (1930); "Canada Honors Her Martyrs" (1930); "The Bloodstained Trail of Isaac Jogues" (1932); "Where Father Jogues Was Ambushed" (1932); "Jogues' Torture on Crown Point" (1933); "St. Isaac of New York" (1946); "The Three Martyrs of the United States" (1946); and "The Site of...
Dates: 1926 - 1952