A bound volume containing printed copies of block pulls for illustrations in 'The Capuchin Annual' and in 'The Father Mathew Record'. The images are numbered and (in some instances) dated. The volume includes many copies of the illustrations of Richard J. King (including St. Patrick and St. Brigid), and photographs of various Irish Capuchin friars including the Most Rev. Timothy Phelim O’Shea OFM Cap., Vicar Apostolic of Livingstone. The volume also includes several obituary articles (with image content) for Archbishop Sylvester Mulligan OFM Cap., and images of Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap., Richard J. King, Aodh de Blacam, and missionary friars and buildings in Africa and in the United States. The volume also contains the following clippings:
• Signed cheque for £10 of George Bernard Shaw subscribing to 'The Capuchin Annual'. See image above.
• An article titled ‘Irish Franciscan Humor’ published in 'The Christian Family and Our Missions' (March 1950) reflecting on Fr. Gerald McCann OFM Cap. and his artwork for the 'Annual'.
• Photograph of Fr. Gerald McCann OFM Cap. and Fr. Henry Anglin OFM Cap. presenting The Capuchin Periodicals’ Cup at the National Drama Festival of Ireland (June 1950).
An image of Archbishop Sylvester Mulligan OFM Cap. on a visit to a school in Karnal in India.
A photograph of Sylvester Mulligan OFM Cap., Archbishop of Delhi and Simla, with Capuchin missionaries and clergy in India. Archbishop Mulligan is seated in the front row (fifth from the right).
A photograph of Fr. Virgilio de Valstagna OFM Cap., Capuchin Minister General, Fr. Edwin Fitzgibbon OFM Cap., Fr. Edward Walsh OFM Cap., Fr. Eugene Carroll OFM Cap., Archbishop Sylvester Mulligan OFM Cap. greeting civic leaders at City Hall in Cork. The group includes (first on the right) Seán French, Lord Mayor of Cork.
A photograph of (right) Fr. Sylvester Mulligan OFM Cap, Definitor General, with another Capuchin friar at the Vatican.
A photograph of (first on the left) Fr. Sylvester Mulligan OFM Cap. on board the Italian transatlantic ocean liner ‘Conte di Savoia’. Fr. Sylvester and his companions are seated in the ornate Colonna Hall on the ship.
A photograph of a group of Capuchin missionaries and bishops in India. The group includes Sylvester Mulligan OFM Cap., Archbishop of Dehli and Simla (now Shimla).
A copy print of a pencilled portrait of Fr. Sylvester Mulligan OFM Cap. by the Polish Capuchin friar Fr. Ephrem Maria Klawitter OFM Cap. (also known as Fr. Ephrem of Kcynia). The print is signed by Fr. Ephrem and dated 1934.
A photograph of the Catholic chapel on the Italian transatlantic ocean liner ‘Conte di Savoia’. Three Capuchin friars are seen worshipping. The friar (standing on the left) is Fr. Sylvester Mulligan OFM Cap.
An image of a group of Capuchin friars in Kilkenny. An annotation on the cover indicates that (seated, second from the right) Fr. Camillus Killian OFM Cap. (1872-1941) was the house superior. Fr. Killian was superior in Kilkenny from 1907-10. Other friars in the group include:
(seated, first on the right): Fr. Dominic O'Connor OFM Cap. (1883-1935)
(seated, second on the left): Fr. Sylvester Mulligan OFM Cap. (1875-1950)
(standing, third from the left): Fr. Cyril O'Sullivan OFM Cap. (1887-1921)
(standing, fourth from the left): Fr. Colman Griffin OFM Cap. (1886-1971)