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A parish booklet for Our Lady of Angel Church in Hermiston, Oregon. It includes an historical timeline of the church, along with its local missions in Umatilla, Boardman, and Echo. It chronicles the parish’s development from its origins under the Dioceses of Baker and Oregon City, listing the successive Irish Capuchin Franciscan pastors, assistants, and religious sisters who served the community over several decades. The document records major structural milestones — such as the construction, relocation, and dedication of various church buildings.

A financial document from Roseburg, Oregon, detailing the repayment and management of a significant parish debt. It begins by listing an initial ‘Debt when taken over’ of $10,602.26, which is broken down into an ‘Irish Loan’ valued at £1,500.0.0, along with interest and principal payments made back to Ireland. To cover a total of $7,528.26 sent to Ireland, funds were sourced from Abbottstown ($4,375.00), an Extension society ($2,046.00), Father Luke Sheehan ($300.00), and the parish itself ($807.26). The bottom half of the page details a total of $12,762.83 in ‘Debts paid off’, which includes street assessments and sidewalks ($6,359.13), bank notes from Albany Bank and Douglas National Bank, personal notes to W. Kelleher and M. Marsh, and payments to Glendale Lumber Co. and Leona Lumber Co.

Paris: residence before CPs moved to Avenue Hoche

A picture postcard showing the River Seine with Île de la Cité and Notre Dame in Paris.

A picture postcard showing the Palais de Chaillot in Paris.

A picture postcard showing the Eiffel Tower in Paris.