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Fliers re meetings of landowners in County Louth called by the Provisional Committee of the Landowners and Encumbrancers’ Association and to be held in Dundalk. One of the fliers was issued by G.C. Smyth, Sheriff of County Louth.

Photographic prints submitted for publication in 'The Capuchin Annual'. The file includes prints of overseas locations including images of churches and sites of religious interest and devotion. Most of the prints are annotated on the reverse. Some of the annotations provide details of the photographer or studio responsible for the print. The file includes the following images:
• Mission station at Bethel, South Africa.
• Mass at St. Peter’s Square, Rome, on Easter Sunday.
• St. Francis Street, Jerusalem.
• The ancient walls of Jerusalem.
• Crowds at the Apostolic Papal Residence at Castel Gandolfo, Italy.
• A large group of Capuchin friars praying on the road to Assisi, Italy.
• Cathedral of The Sacred Heart, Delhi, India.
• Swiss Guards, Vatican.
• The Passion Play Theatre, Oberammergau, Germany.
• Interior of Basilica of San Francesco d’Assisi, Italy.
• The tomb of Pope Pius X, St. Peter’s Basilica, Rome.
• Benedictine Abbey of St Gregory the Great at Downside, Somerset, England.
• Apostolische Kerk, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
• General Curia, Capuchin Order, Via Piemonte, Rome, Italy.
• Our Lady of Canvey Church, Essex, England.
• Interior of the Papal Basilica of Saint Lawrence outside the Walls, Rome, Italy.
• Capuchin Friary, Frascati, Rome, Italy.
• Tomb of Pope Pius IX, Basilica of Saint Lawrence outside the Walls, Rome.
• The entrance to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem.
• Church of Our Lady Star of the Sea, Tilbury, Essex, England.
• Scenes during the filming of the Dutch missionary film Ria Rago in Indonesia (released in 1930).
• Bedouin Arab Market in Bethlehem, Palestine.
• A group of boy scouts in the Holy Land.
• Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes, France.
• St. Nicholas Cathedral, Freiburg, Switzerland.
• St. Joseph’s Church, Sofia, Bulgaria.
• An Abyssinian Warrior and an Abyssinian family.
• Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Chartres, France. (Colour postcard prints).
• The Catholic Church and other buildings and scenes in Chania, Crete.
• British colonial troops perhaps stationed in South Africa. Photograph by F. Czira.
• Docheiariou monastery, Mount Athos.
• Cox’s Bazar, East Pakistan (later Bangladesh).
• Memorial Cross to the Munster Fusiliers at Ypres, Belgium.
• Choir boys from Lourdes before embarking upon a tour of the United States and Canada. 8 Sept. 1931.
• Independence Hall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
• A Catholic church in north-eastern Switzerland.
• The Franciscan Church of the Cordeliers, Freiburg, Switzerland.
• Venetian Canals, Italy.
• Eglise Notre-Dame de Toute Grace, Plateau D’Assy, Haute-Savoie, France.
• Tooting Bec Common, London.
• Snow-covered mountain pass in Montana, United States.
• Mississippi River, Louisiana, United States.
• Mount Fuji, Japan.

Photographic prints by Fr. Francis Browne SJ (1880-1960). Some of the prints in the file are annotated on the reverse. The file includes the following images:

• Hay harvesting near the Brownshill Dolmen, County Carlow.
• Boat leaving the Aran Islands at sunset. The print is titled ‘Farewell to the Aran Islands’.
• Dunboy Castle, County Cork.
• Upper Lake, Killarney, County Kerry.
• The River Liffey, near Lucan, County Dublin.
• Lough Conn, County Mayo.
• River Deel at Crossmolina, County Mayo.
• ‘The Flyer’ steam locomotive.
• Dhu Caher, Inis Mór (Inishmore), Aran Islands.
• Templeport Lake, County Cavan.
• Castletownbere, County Cork.
• Entrance to Dún Aonghasa, Inishmore, Aran Islands.

Photographic prints by Fr. Reginald Walker CSSp. (1885-1971). Most of the prints are annotated on the reverse. The file includes the following images:

• Mount Gabriel and Roaring Water Bay on the Mizen Peninsula, County Cork.
• Mackerel men at Helvick Head, County Waterford.
• Diamond Mountain Connemara, County Galway.
• Franciscan Friary, Connemara, County Galway.
• Garrettstown beach, County Cork.
• Waterford Harbour as seen from Loftus Hall, County Wexford.
• Ashford Castle, County Galway.
• Carna, Connemara, County Galway.
• Dungarvan Bay and Comeragh Mountains, County Waterford.
• Clifden, County Galway.
• Irish Lightship Comet at Dún Laoghaire.
• The Ring, County Waterford.
• A stonecutter in Cashel, County Tipperary.
• A man collecting carrigeen (seaweed), Carraroe, Connemara, County Galway.
• Lighthouse ship at Dun Laoghaire Harbour, County Dublin.
• Rannafast, County Donegal.
• Roundstone, Connemara.
• Hore Abbey, Cashel, County Tipperary.
• Ballybricken, Waterford City.
• Glandore, County Cork.
• A colour party of Catholic Boys Scouts at Rockwell College, County Tipperary.
• Market day in Clifden, County Galway.
• Suir Valley near Golden, County Tipperary.
• Rosmuc, Connemara, County Galway.
• Taking in the harvest in Ring, County Waterford.

A scrapbook containing clippings, printed ephemera, and some letters associated with Fr. Richard Henebry. The volume includes:
• Declaration of Fr. Richard Henebry for citizenship of the United States. (Washington, 6 June 1897).
• ‘Facts for Brother Hibernians / save the Gaelic chair and the honor of Ireland / extract from the letter of instructions addressed by the university to Dr. Henebry, August 26, 1898, on the occasion of his first coming to America to take up the work of the Gaelic chair’. (1902)
• Clipping of an article titled ‘The collecting of Irish music’ by Fr. Richard Henebry (‘Waterford News’, 12 May 1911).
• Review of Captain Francis O’Neill (ed.), ‘Music of Ireland / Eighteen Hundred and Fifty Melodies’ (Chicago, 1903) by Fr. Richard Henebry (‘An Claidheamh Soluis’, 26 Sept. 1903).
• Review of Henebry’s ‘A contribution to the phonology of Desi-Irish’ (‘Catholic University Bulletin’, Jan. 1899).
• An article titled ‘Dr. Henebry on Irish music’ (‘The Leader’, 19 Dec. 1903).
• An article by Henebry titled ‘Of race tradition’ (31 Jan. 1903).
• ‘On the tonality of music’ by Fr. Richard Henebry. (‘The Leader’, 20 Feb. 1904).
• ‘Professor Zimmer gives his views on the Irish Language movement … Duty of Irishmen to save the Irish language / Rev. Richard Henebry, PhD, Catholic University of America, Washington’ (‘Irish World’, 1 Apr. 1899).
• D.J. Llewellyn ‘The Stradbally Portrait’ (‘Little Flower Monthly’, Sept. 1950). The article refers to recollections of Fr. Henebry.
• ‘How a fortune was missed / finding of long-lost masterpiece in Clogheen’ (‘The Nationalist’, 16 Sept. 1950). The article refers to Henebry’s role in discovering a long-lost portrait of Saint Thomas Moore.

Walker’s Century Scrap & News cutting book containing clippings, photographs, printed ephemera, and correspondence associated with Fr. Richard Henebry. The volume includes:
• Letters to Henebry from D. Ring (Secretary, Hurling Club, University College Cork), Pádraig Ó Dálaigh (Conradh na Gaeilge, Dublin), Carey & Butler (Stockbrokers, 17 South Mall, Cork), Fr. Michael O’Flanagan (Micheál Ó Flannagáin, The Gaelic League, New York), Sir Bertram Windle (relating to Henebry’s application for the Chair of Irish language and literature in UCC in 1909), Fr. Michael Sheehan (St. Patrick’s College, Maynooth), Heinrich Bewerunge, John Millar (2 The Glen, Limestone Road, Belfast), W.M. Kenealy (regarding the publication of Henebry’s article in the ‘Kilkenny Journal’ in November 1903), and Frank MacLysaght (Secretary, Conradh na Gaeilge, Kilkenny).
• A collection of Henebry’s studio photographs along with other family and personal prints.
• Photographic print of Henebry’s grocery shop, Portlaw, County Waterford.
• Photographic print of the ruined Mount Bolton House near Portlaw in County Waterford.
• Postcard print of the Presbyterian Church & Bridge, Portlaw, County Waterford.
• Letter from Tadhg Ó Donnchadha (‘Torna’) to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. referring to Henebry’s published works (6 Apr. 1927).
• Letter from John Henebry to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. referring to ‘lost tunes’ from his brother’s manuscript (24 Apr. 1927).
• Manuscript text of a lecture given by Carl Gilbert Hardebeck titled ‘Doctor Henebry The Musician’. A note added by Fr. Senan suggests that the talk was given in Cork in about 1921. (12 pp).
• Clipping of a tribute article to Henebry titled ‘Dr. Henebry / His services to Gaelic Literature’. (1920).
• Clipping of letter from Henebry published in ‘Kilkenny Journal’ regarding criticism of his recent lecture (25 Nov. 1903).
• Clipping of an article titled ‘The Collecting of Irish music’ by Henebry (‘Waterford News’, 11 May 1914).
• ‘The best method of learning Irish’ by Henebry (‘The Leader’, 31 May 1902).
• Fr. Michael Sheehan’s tribute to Henebry (‘An Claidheamh Soluis’, 6-29 May 1916).
• ‘A soldier-author MP on Waterford’. Stephen Gwynn’s article on Waterford which refers to Henebry’s contribution to the Irish language (‘Munster Express’, 23 Oct. 1915).
• Report on Henebry’s funeral (‘Munster Express’, 25 Mar. 1916).
• ‘The Gaelic Endowment Fund / The Gaelic Chair at the University’. Refers to Henebry’s appointment to the Catholic University of America (‘The Irish World’, 18 Nov. 1901).

A large bound volume with a manuscript annotation on the spine which reads ‘Father Senan & Father Gerald’. The volume contains photographs, newspaper clippings, and ephemera relating to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. and Fr. Gerald McCann OFM Cap., editors at the Irish Capuchin Publications Office. It includes images of the sculptural busts of the two friars by Laurence Campbell (1911-2001) and some photographs of both attending various social gatherings. A biographical sketch of Fr. Senan published in the 'Connacht Sentinel' (4 Feb. 1941) is also extant in the volume. It also includes correspondence and ephemera relating to Fr. Senan’s membership of the Mark Twain Society in the United States. The volume is not paginated, and a good portion of the pages are blank.

Two studio portraits of a young boy in Gaelic dress. The photographs show ‘Frank Dowling in his costume for a production of “The Boy Deeds of Cuchulainn” by Patrick Pearse in June 1909. The prints are credited to M. Glover Limited, 124 St. Stephen’s Green, Dublin.

Off-prints (black and white and alternative colour designs) of the front-cover of 'The Capuchin Annual' showing St. Francis and the wolf by Seán O’Sullivan RHA.