Rev. Raymond F.X. Cahill, S.J. Papers

Collection — Box: SC026-CAHI

Identifier: SC026-CAHI

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

This collections contains the papers of Fr. Cahill and includes photographs, correspondence, sermons, newspaper clippings, retreat notes, and homilies. The materials date from the 1920s to the 1980s. Of note, there is a handwritten jouranl with newspaper clippings called "Anthology." It dates to 1929 and has names, prayers and pictures. Additionally, there is materials pertaining to

Dates

1920 - 1990s

Creator

Cahill, Raymond F.X., S.J., Rev., 1909-1983 (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions

Conditions Governing Use

Materials believed to be under copyright or other restrictions are available for limited noncommercial, educational and personal use only, or for fair use as defined by United States copyright law and with proper citation. Please note that the College of the Holy Cross may not hold the rights to all items in this collection. Users assume responsibility for identifying all copyright holders and for determining whether permission is needed to make any use of the content. For permission under rights held by the College, please contact archives@holycross.edu.

Biographical Note

Raymond Cahill was born on August 8, 1909 in Worcester, MA. Cahill attended Holy Cross College from 1925-1927 and entered the Society of Jesus on September 7, 1927. He studied at Shadowbrook and at Weston College and from 1934-1935 taught economics at Boston College. He received an MA in Economics at Catholic University and taught economics at Boston College until 1941. He was ordained on June 17, 1939. Rev. Cahill taught economics at Holy Cross from 1942-1975. He wrote The Quiet Crusader, a biography of Jack Barry, the Holy Cross baseball coach and a close personal friend. He died on January 30, 1983 at the age of 73.

Extent

.46 Cubic Feet (1 document box)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Acquisition Note

The source of acquisition is unknown.

Related Materials

Cahill, Raymond F. X. The Quiet Crusader : Holy Cross Baseball Coach, John J Barry, 1921-1961 by Raymond F.X Cahill. College of the Holy Cross, 1976. (Copies available in Archives and Dinand Main Stacks)