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This subseries comprises black and white prints dating from circa 1930 to 1939. It documents the activity of the Irish Capuchin friars in the United States, specifically in California, Oregon, Delaware, and Los Angeles.

California & Oregon: Includes interior and exterior shots of the Church of Our Lady of Angels (Burlingame), St. Joseph’s (Roseburg), and St. Lawrence of Brindisi (Watts). There are also several photos of First Communicants in Fort Bragg, California (1935-6).

Wilmington, Delaware (c.1936): A significant portion of the files (including CA WA/4/4/14 and 15) documents the opening of the Capuchin Novitiate (St. Patrick’s). This building was later transferred to the New Jersey Capuchins in 1963.

Prominent Figures: The photographs frequently feature Fr. Thomas Dowling OFM Cap., Fr. Joseph Fenelon OFM Cap., and Fr. James O’Mahony OFM Cap. (notably during his 1936 visitation to the United States).

Correspondence between J. Christopher Napier, Bombay Street Housing Association, +McQuaid, and + Philbin, Belfast, regarding Mr. Napier’s request that their collection to re-build this area in Belfast be announced at Masses.

1931066 Kearney, C.P., Bro. Peter: Obituary (from The Cross) of Bro. Peter Kearney. This obituary has been included on the database.

Obituary of Fr. Pius by Fr. Salvian. Born in Pomeroy, Tyrone, was at Wheatfield, and among first students in Musselburgh. Was preparing to go to Argentina when died of heart attack while travelling to Dublin. [2 Copies]

Ordination Card of Fr. Pius Campbell

Holy picture ordination card of Fr. Angelo. He was ordained in the Pro-Cathedral, Dublin, and said his first mass in Mt. Argus, the following day, Trinity Sunday.

1931082 Doran, C.P., Stanislaus: Ordination card of Fr. Stanislaus Doran, C.P.,

O'Doherty, C.P., Wilfred: ordination card of Wilfred O'Doherty, C.P.,

Copies of Christ the King: Monument to be erected at Dun Laoghaire, 1932.

1932070 Alphonsus McGlone, C.P. Ordination card.