An image of a large group of pilgrims from Boston, Massachusetts, preparing to disembark from a tender at Cobh in County Cork in August 1949. The group were part of a pilgrimage organised by Richard Cushing, Archbishop of Boston. (Volume page 65).
An image of (first on the left) Archbishop Richard Cushing, President Seán T. O’Kelly, and Paul A. Dever (Governor of Massachusetts) at a reception for the Boston Archdiocesan pilgrims at the Iveagh Grounds in Dublin. Fr. Henry Anglin OFM Cap. is standing behind President O'Kelly. (Volume page 63).
A clipping of a report on the departure of Archbishop Richard Cushing and the Boston pilgrims from Cobh in County Cork. The article notes that the pilgrims were conveyed to the Cunard-White Star liner ‘Britannic’ by the Irish Naval Service’s corvette ‘Cliona’. The clipping is taken from the ‘Sunday Press’ (25 September 1949).
A letter from George Noble Plunkett, 40 Elgin Road, Dublin, to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. thanking him for the prompt return of the slides. Plunkett concludes his letter by adding ‘you flatter me terribly – while my age is my greatest accomplishment’. (Volume page 61).
A letter from Combridge Limited, fine art dealers, to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. re Paul Henry’s willingness to accept 40 guineas for his painting ‘The Dance’. (Volume page 88).
A reprint of an illustration by Jack B. Yeats. Possibly hand-coloured and produced by Cuala Press Print. The volume holds several such reprinted illustrations by Yeats. (Volume page 119).
A letter from Frank Duff, De Montfort House, North Brunswick Street, Dublin, to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. referring to his article on the Legion of Mary in ‘The Capuchin Annual’ and requesting permission to reprint it as a leaflet.
Letter from Alfie Byrne, Lord Mayor of Dublin, to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. thanking him the copy of the ‘magnificent production’ of ‘The Capuchin Annual’.