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This file consists of newspaper clippings about St. Joseph's, it's achievements and the achievements of its students. The file also includes photos of individuals associated with the school.

This series consists of newspaper clippings and supplements documenting the missionary activities of the Irish Capuchin Friars in the United States.

Key themes
Establishment & Expansion: The collection chronicles the expansion of the mission from Baker City, Oregon, and follows the friars’ move into California (San Francisco, Stockton, Fort Bragg, and Santa Inés).

Missionary Tours: Several clippings detail religious missions in major cities like New York, Philadelphia, and Chicago. These events often drew thousands of attendees, including non-Catholics, and were led by several friars and preachers who travelled from Ireland such as Fr. Stanislaus Kavanagh OFM Cap.

Historical Legacy: Some of the clippings emphasize the deep roots of the Irish Capuchins in America, specifically citing Father Charles Whelan as the founder of St. Peter’s on Barclay Street (1785), the oldest Catholic parish in New York City.

Community & Restoration: Later items focus on the friars’ roles as local pastors dealing with parish needs (like schools in Fort Bragg and Burlingame) and their work in restoring historic sites like Mission Santa Inés in California.

Assorted clippings, mostly relating to the life and work of Fr. Richard Henebry. The file includes:
• Clippings of an article titled ‘Irish Music’ by Fr. Richard Henebry. A manuscript annotation indicates it was published in ‘The Irish Year Book / Leabhar na hÉireann’ (1908).
• Advertisement for Thomas Hennebry, wholesale grocer, 16 George’s Street, Waterford. ‘The Waterford Star’, 24 Feb. 1906.
• An artifice referring to the publication of ‘Duanaire Dáibhid Uí Bhruadair/Poems of David O’Bruadair’ (edited by Fr. J. C. McErlean SJ and published by the Irish Texts Society in 1910).
• An article re an address by Fr. Richard Henebry re the summer school in Ring College in County Waterford (c.1908).
• Off-print drafts of an article titled ‘On the tonality of music’ by Fr. Richard Henebry. (Published in ‘The Leader’, 20 Feb. 1904).
• Clipping of an article titled ‘Some Gaelic Scholars by F.D.T.’. The article includes photographic prints of Rev. Patrick O’Donnell, Rev. Eugene O’Growney, Douglas Hyde, Fr. Michael O’Hickey, and Fr. Richard Henebry (Catholic University, Washington). (c.1900).
• A clipping of an article publicizing the posthumous publication of ‘A handbook of Irish Music’ by Fr. Richard Henebry. ‘The Father Mathew Record’, Vol. 17, No. 8 (Aug. 1924), pp 131-4.
• A clipping of an article titled ‘Stáir-cuimhne ar Reistéird de Hendeberg’ published in ‘St. Ursula’s Annual’.
• An appreciation article re Fr. Richard Henebry published in ‘The Collegian’ (1918). Includes photographic print of Henebry.

The file includes newspaper clippings mainly relating to the First World War and political troubles in Ireland. The subjects include the treatment of Irish political prisoners in England and Ireland’s contribution to the British war effort. The clippings range in date from 1915 to 1918.

The file includes:
‘Dr. Eoin MacNeill / The chief living historian of Ireland’, published in ‘The Advocate’ (8 July [1937]).
Colin Leitch, ‘The story of Scotland’s Hill, Dunadd – IV’, published in ‘Liberty’ (December 1921).
Florence Haglethorn, ‘Catholic Journalism’, published in ‘The Horizon’ (1 November 1933).
Rev. James M. Gillis CSP, ‘A good book! Tolle Lege. Take, read and be thankful for the privilege’, published in ‘The Tidings’ (28 February 1941).

The file comprises a collection of clippings reflecting on the commemoration of the fortieth anniversary of the Easter Rising in 1956. Includes clippings of both historic and contemporary photographs.

The file comprises a collection of clippings from 1956. The subjects are varied but include articles relating to emigration, Holy Week, obituaries, and content from ‘The Advocate’ diocesan newspaper (published in Melbourne).