A collection of sorts and type cases used by printers for the publication of 'The Capuchin Annual'. A sort is a piece of metal type representing a letter or symbol, cast from a matrix mold and assembled with other sorts bearing additional letters into lines of type to make up a form from which a page is printed. The file also includes two original card boxes holding the type sorts: an empty Adana Standard Printers’ Type / 12pt. Times Roman (lower case letters only) and 6pt. Rockwell Light type supplied by Eric W. Massey Ltd., 13 Harcourt Street, Dublin.
The leaflet refers to an unpublished letter from Father Isidore B. Mooney to the editor of 'The Irish Independent' newspaper, addressed and dated: Dublin, May 18, 1923. With introduction, and further discussion of letter, alleging ‘press conspiracy against truth’.
Photographic prints of unidentified persons. The prints were seemingly compiled to illustrate articles in 'The Capuchin Annual'. Some of the prints may also be of contributors to the publication. The file also includes a photographic print of a portrait of an unknown individual by Seán O’Sullivan RHA (1906-1964). The portrait is dated December 1936.
A carte de visite showing a studio portrait of an unidentified religious. The image is credited to the studio of William Lawrence, photographer, 5 & 7 O’Connell Street, Dublin.
Photographic prints of unidentified clerics including bishops, diocesan priests and members of religious orders. The prints were seemingly compiled to illustrate articles in 'The Capuchin Annual'.
A press ticket for admission to the national convention of the United Irish League in the Mansion House in Dublin in April 1912. The ticket is signed by Joseph Devlin who was appointed the League’s General Secretary in 1904.
Date: 1700 Author: Fr. Robert de Cambrai OSFC Publisher: Coloniae Agrippinae: sump. Viduae Wilh. Metternich Full title: 'Venerabilis patris Roberti Cameracensis Capucini, provinciae Gallo-Belgicae: universalis aurifodina scientiarum divinarum humanarumque, qauae ex aureis SS. Patrum, concilioru, docturum, nec-non philosophorum, paganorum ferè ducentorum visceribus eruta: sententiarum plùs quàm octoginta millia, sub titulis septingentis & ultra, theologica simul & philosophica ordine alphabetico digesta, copiosissimè suppeditat. … Tomus Secundus'. Series: Originally published as a two-volume series. Only Vol. II is extant in the Irish Capuchin Archives. Physical description: [4], 874 pp; 6°; 36 cm x 22 cm. Manuscript annotation on title page: ‘Ex Libris’.
A clipping of an article on the unveiling of a statue of the Virgin Mary and Christ Child at All Hallows College in Dublin. The statue was sculpted by Albert Power, and it was unveiled by Edward Byrne, Archbishop of Dublin, on 1 May 1922. (Volume page 78).
