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Bishop James A. Healy Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RG08-01
Scope and Contents This record group contains primary and secondary source materials created by and pertaining to Bishop James Augustine Healy. Box 1 contains materials relating to Healy's time at College of the Holy Cross, including his diary from his final year at the College, as well as the speech he gave as valedictorian of the first graduating class. Boxes 2 and 3 contain diaries and writings from domestic and international travel as both priest and bishop. Locations include: Smyrna, Europe, New Orleans,...
Dates: 1848-2004
Found in: Archives

Rev. Albert Peters, S.J. Papers

 Collection — Box: SC126-PETE-001
Identifier: SC126-PETE
Scope and Contents

The collection contains six journals belonging to Fr. Peters. Four of these journals concern meditations and sermons written by him. Another journal contains inspirational stories and parables while the last journal contains literary quotations, poetry and retreat material. Also included in the collection are Fr. Peters’ sister’s Last Will and Testament and a signed document stating that he will abide by the Papal decree of Sacrorum Antistitum.

Dates: 1918

Rev. Bernard A. Fiekers S.J., Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SC057-FIEK
Scope and Contents This collection contains personal, religious, and educational records of Fr. Fiekers. Diaries make up the bulk of the collection and they date from 1925 to 1937 with additional diaries from 1955 and 1962. The Shadowbrook and Weston diaries document his formation as a Jesuit in Massachusetts, while the Valkenburg diaries concern his time spent at the Jesuit house in Valkenburg, Holland. Additionally, there is correspondence from Valkenburg as well as correspondence with his family. The...
Dates: 1924-1970

Rev. Florence J. Donohue Papers

 Collection — Container: SC047-DONO-001
Identifier: SC047-DONO
Scope and Contents

Included in this collection are two daily planners from 1921 and 1922 containing Donohue’s appointments, daily activities, and the dates he attended Mass. Additionally, there is a National Diary from 1940 and a travel diary. Finally, there is Rev. Donohue’s Harold M.Gore award for his contribution to Parochial League basketball along with the speech given in his honor in 1948.

Dates: 1921-1948

Rev. Jerome E. Town, S.J. Papers

 Collection — Box: SC146-TOWN-001
Identifier: SC146-TOWN
Scope and Contents This collection contains the personal papers of Rev. Town. There are two diaries which contain the details of the day-to-day life of Jerome Town, S.J. in the collection. The diary from 1909 details his study and travels in and around Belgium while he was a student in the country. The diary from 1912 details his daily activities as a teacher at Holy Cross. The Correspondence includes postcards, most sent from Belgium and written in French. Also contained are two retreat resolutions written...
Dates: 1904-1912

Rev. John P. Foley, S.J. Naval Diary Collection

 Collection — Box: SC063-FOLE
Identifier: SC063-FOLE
Scope and Contents This collection includes a typescript copy of the 534-page typescript diary kept by Fr. Foley documented his experience as a naval chaplain during the Second World War. The diary dates from April 1942 to January 1945. The diary mainly gives an account of his day-to-day activities while at sea but also includes battle descriptions and sermons he delivered. Additionally, his missal is included in the collection. A missal is a liturgical book containing all instructions and texts necessary...
Dates: 1942-1945

Rev. Patrick F. Healy, S.J. Papers

 Record Group — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RG08-02
Scope and Contents This record group contains primary and secondary source materials created by and pertaining to Rev. Patrick F. Healy. Box 1 contains seven diaries from Patrick F. Healy written within the period of 1863-1887. These diaries include both personal and travel writings. Box 1 also holds a microfilm copy of each diary, as well as the mircofilm of another diary from 1858. Boxes 2 contains correspondence written by Patrick F. Healy, and four folders of many letters of condolence sent to the Reverend...
Dates: 1863-1998
Found in: Archives