College of the Holy Cross Archives & Special Collections P.O. Box 3A, Worcester, MA

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1 RECORD GROUP 9.1 Early Records This Record Group contains information on the Mt. St. James Academy, the founding and early years of the College and miscellaneous topics from the 19 th and early 20 th centuries. Included in this file are records of a controversy with Charles Elliot, president of Harvard University. 1 1 Mount St. James Admission Bulletin, c Advertisement for Mount St. James Seminary (copy), September 6, "The Catholic Expositor" with an Address by Rev. Charles Pise on the Laying of the Cornerstone of Holy Cross, with an Illustration, August "The Catholic Expositor", August 1843 (Copy 2) 1 5 "U.S. Catholic Magazine" Copy Containing a Description of Cornerstone Laying, August Exhibition Program, College Prospectus, Illustrated, Rev. Thomas F. Mulledy, S.J., President, c College Prospectus, Illustrated, Rev. Thomas F. Mulledy, S.J., President, c (Copy 2) 1 9 Copy of College Prospectus, c Exhibition Program, Empty Folder 1 12 Exhibition Program, July 29, College Prospectus, Illustrated, Rev. Thomas F. Mulledy, S.J., President, With Note by Rev James Moore, S.J., August 9, College Prospectus, Rev. James Ryder, S.J., President, c

2 1 15 Exhibition Program, July 29, Inauguration Exercise Program, August 10, Inauguration Program of Exercises, April 22, Exhibition Program, July 27, Exhibition Program, July 27, 1847 (Copy 2) 1 20 Reward of Merit, Signed by Rev. Early, S.J., President, Undated 1 21 College Prospectus, Illustrated, Rev. John Early, S.J., President, c Advertisement for Holy Cross College (copy), c Newspaper Advertisement for Literary Exhibition and Premium Distribution, July 19, Exhibition Program, July 26, List of Churches Built by Henry Erben, June 1, Petition for Charter to the Massachusetts General Court, 1849, 2 Typescript Copies 2 2 Report of the Joint Committee on Education on the Charter Petition, 13 April Report of the Joint Committee on Education on the Charter Petition, 13 April 1849, 2 Typescript Copies 2 4A Pamphlet, "Speeches of Mr. Hopkins of Northampton on the Bill to Incorporate the College of the Holy Cross 24 & 25 April 1849 Copy 1 2 4B Pamphlet, "Speeches of Mr. Hopkins of Northampton on the Bill to Incorporate the College of the Holy Cross 24 & 25 April 1849 Copy 2 2

3 2 4C Pamphlet, "Speeches of Mr. Hopkins of Northampton on the Bill to Incorporate the College of the Holy Cross 24 & 25 April 1849 Copy 3 2 4D Pamphlet, "Speeches of Mr. Hopkins of Northampton on the Bill to Incorporate the College of the Holy Cross 24 & 25 April 1849 Copy 4 2 4E Pamphlet, "Speeches of Mr. Hopkins of Northampton on the Bill to Incorporate the College of the Holy Cross 24 & 25 April 1849 Copy 5 2 4F Pamphlet, "Speeches of Mr. Hopkins of Northampton on the Bill to Incorporate the College of the Holy Cross 24 & 25 April 1849 Copy 6 2 5A Pamphlet, "Remarks on the Petition for an Act Incorporating the College of the Holy Cross", Copy 1 2 5B Pamphlet, "Remarks on the Petition for an Act Incorporating the College of the Holy Cross", Copy 2 2 5C Pamphlet, "Remarks on the Petition for an Act Incorporating the College of the Holy Cross", Copy "The College of the Holy Cross" in "Brownson's Quarterly Review" Vol p Newspaper Clippings on Incorporation, Certificate, Georgetown College, 184? 2 9 Letter, Holy Cross Stationary, 22 March Fenwick Fire, Newspaper Report, Worcester Spy 15 July 1852 and Thank-You Notice, Undated 3 2 Subscription Book for Rebuilding the College, Subscription for Rebuilding the College, 1853, Typescript Copy, Incomplete 3 4 Program, "Damon & Pythias" Poakachoag Dramatic Corps, 12 April

4 3 5 Exhibition Program, 10 July Program "Brutus," 31 December Program "Tragedy of Hamlet," 23 February Program, A Celebration in Honor of Saint Cecilia, 22 November Program, Smithsonian Minstrels, 24 November Blank Reward of Merit, St. John's College, Frederick, Maryland, Undated 3 11 Blank Reward of Merit, St. Joseph's College, Philadelphia, 185? 3 12 Philodemic Society of Georgetown College Excursion to St. Mary's, Invitation, c 1850's 4 1 Program, Literary Entertainment, 9 April A Program, Ethiopian Minstrels, 9 April B Program, Ethiopian Minstrels, 9 April Receipt for Printing Programs, 24 May Program, Smithsonian Minstrels, 28 May Empty Folders 4 8 Letter, Bishop John B. Fitzpatrick to His sister, 16 March 1862, with Typescript 4 9 "National Quarterly Review Advertiser," College of the Holy Cross Advertisement, p. 8, Account Book, Garden Products, 1862; Building Expenses and Funds,

5 4 11 Record Book, Sodality of the Blessed Virgin, Minutes of Meetings, Accounts, 1867, and Receipt, 1869, Silas Pierce Co 4 13 Accounts, Collections and Donations for the New Building, March-August, Newspaper Account of Searchlight at Holy Cross College, Jan Pew Account Book, Holy Cross College, H.C.C. Tatler, September & November Poetry Book, Unidentified Author, c.1880, (includes a Satire on Rev. Boone's Return from Vacation) 4 18 Proclamation on the Death of Former Governor Alexander H. Bullock, January 26, Survey of College Property by Patrick H. Smith, Class of 2nd Mathematics, Printed Sermon, "St. Aloysius. A Model of Christian Perseverance," by Rev. Richard S. J. Burke, 21 June, copies 4 21 A Historical Sketch of the College of the Holy Cross, Constitution of the Intercollegiate Alumni Association, Letter, Charles Elliot, Harvard College to Rev. Conaty, 24 October Correspondence, Concerning a Scholarship Controversy, False Priest, Photographs, Police Descriptive Sheet, Letters from Police Departments, Calendars and Schedules of Classes, 1900, 1901, ,

6 5 3 Teacher's Bureau Forms, c Eliot/Brosnahan and Catholic Education, News Print A President Eliot and Jesuit Education, by Timothy Brosnahan, S.J., copies See Also William H. McCann s Faculty File 5 5 United States Trade Reports, "A Plain Talk on Education, May 11, Resolution on death of Senator Hoar, October 3, Printed Souvenir, c.1905, 2 copies 5 8 Specifications for Academic Costume, c High School Revised Schedule, Advertisement for Holy Cross College in the "Brooklyn Tablet" Announcing the Closing of the Prep. School, Postal Card with Directions for Parade for James Cardinal Gibbons, 10 June Prep. School Records, Entrance Examinations for Scholarships, Empty Folder 5 15 Holy Cross Souvenir Booklet, c Schedule of Studies for the Colleges of Maryland-N.Y. Provinces, "Attendance of Day Scholars," Record Book, The Columbian Publishing Company, H.C. Advertisement Contract, May Empty Folders 6

7 5 21 Service Records of Alumni, World War I, Reorganization of Electives, c Mid-Summer European Tour Pamphlet, July Summer School Retreat Records, Summer School Retreat Notebook, Newspaper Clipping on the 100 th Anniversary of the 1852 Fire at H.C., July 13, Tobias Boland, Biographical Information 6 2 Blank Forms, Department of Education, Undated 6 3 South Carolina Inter-Indian Exposition, Award Certificate, Undated 6 4 Sermon, Author Unknown, Undated 6 5 Envelope Found Behind Wall in Fenwick Chapel, Undated 6 6 Rewards of Merit, Undated 6 7 Easter Card, Undated 6 8 Knights of the Cross of Christ Membership Card, Undated 6 9 Boston and Albany Railroad Menus with Feature about Holy Cross, Undated OVERSIZE BOX FOLDER TITLE 1 Certificate of Honorable Mention from the Pan-American Exposition, Advertisement from The North American Educational Review, August 13, 1908 Last revision: July 9,