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Devices (Heraldry)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Armorial of Catholic Clergy in Canada, 1657-1933

 Collection — Box SC021-BRAS-001
Identifier: SC021-BRAS
Scope and Contents

This publication consists of two volumes of photographs and the coats of arms of the clergy of Canada from 1657-1933. Volume 1 contains four parts: The Pope, the bishops of Quebec, Ontario and West Canada. Volume 2 contains photos of the clergy from the Maritime Provinces. Each page contains a copy of the coat of arms, a photograph and a short biographical entry.

Dates: 1933

William F.J. Ryan Heraldry Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SC136-RYAN
Scope and Contents

This collection contains materials pertaining to heraldry and was collected by William F.J. Ryan. The collection mostly holds examples of heraldic visual design or more commonly known as coat of arms. There are many examples related to the Catholic Church, which was the specialty of Ryan's firm. Additionally, there are scrapbooks, brochures and other materials related to heraldry or the Academie Internationale d'Heraldique.

Dates: 1789-1971