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Box 63

 Container

Contains 13 Results:

Societies, 1895–1980, undated, bulk: 1926–1968

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents Societies include Altar Society; Apostles of the Sacred Heart of Jesus; Apostleship of Prayer in League with the Sacred Heart; Archconfraternity of Christian Mothers; Archconfraternity of Prayer and Penance, Montmartre; Archconfraternity of St. Christopher; Association of the Miraculous Medal, Perryville, MO; Boys League Nebraska; Carmel Mission; Catholic Knights of America; Catholic Students Mission Crusade; Catholic Total Abstinence Union of America; Central Association of the Miraculous...
Access Note

Collection is open for research.

Dates: 1895–1980, undated; Majority of material found within 1926–1968

Chi Rho, undated

 File — Box: 63, tray: 3, Item: 1
Scope and Contents From the Series: Small personal religious items including badges, bookmarks, commemorative coins, devotional wallets, jewelry, medals, money clips, key rings, ribbons, pins, and travel accessories. Some items were used during prayer, while others mark religious identity or commemorate particular religious events or awards. Many objects are inscribed with "I am a Catholic; in case of an accident kindly notify a priest." Quite a few of the badges are handmade.Objects containing relics, including...
Access Note

Collection is open for research.

Dates: undated

Crosses, undated

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents From the Series: Small personal religious items including badges, bookmarks, commemorative coins, devotional wallets, jewelry, medals, money clips, key rings, ribbons, pins, and travel accessories. Some items were used during prayer, while others mark religious identity or commemorate particular religious events or awards. Many objects are inscribed with "I am a Catholic; in case of an accident kindly notify a priest." Quite a few of the badges are handmade.Objects containing relics, including...
Access Note

Collection is open for research.

Dates: undated

Doves, undated

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents From the Series: Small personal religious items including badges, bookmarks, commemorative coins, devotional wallets, jewelry, medals, money clips, key rings, ribbons, pins, and travel accessories. Some items were used during prayer, while others mark religious identity or commemorate particular religious events or awards. Many objects are inscribed with "I am a Catholic; in case of an accident kindly notify a priest." Quite a few of the badges are handmade.Objects containing relics, including...
Access Note

Collection is open for research.

Dates: undated

Flowers, 1982, undated, bulk: 1926–1968

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents From the Series: Small personal religious items including badges, bookmarks, commemorative coins, devotional wallets, jewelry, medals, money clips, key rings, ribbons, pins, and travel accessories. Some items were used during prayer, while others mark religious identity or commemorate particular religious events or awards. Many objects are inscribed with "I am a Catholic; in case of an accident kindly notify a priest." Quite a few of the badges are handmade.Objects containing relics, including...
Access Note

Collection is open for research.

Dates: 1982, undated; Majority of material found within 1926–1968

Four-way crosses, undated

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents

The Four-way cross (or Four-way medal) combines four multiple common medals into a single cruciform shape: a scapular medal, Miraculous medal, Saint Christopher, and Saint Joseph. Many also include a dove at the center of the cross and the phrase "I am a Catholic, please call a priest" on the back.

Access Note

Collection is open for research.

Dates: undated

Liturgical objects, undated

 File — Box: 63, tray: 3, Item: 30
Scope and Contents

An image of a chalice.

Access Note

Collection is open for research.

Dates: undated

Praying hands, undated

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents From the Series: Small personal religious items including badges, bookmarks, commemorative coins, devotional wallets, jewelry, medals, money clips, key rings, ribbons, pins, and travel accessories. Some items were used during prayer, while others mark religious identity or commemorate particular religious events or awards. Many objects are inscribed with "I am a Catholic; in case of an accident kindly notify a priest." Quite a few of the badges are handmade.Objects containing relics, including...
Access Note

Collection is open for research.

Dates: undated

Rainbows, undated

 File — Box: 63, tray: 3, Item: 31
Scope and Contents From the Series: Small personal religious items including badges, bookmarks, commemorative coins, devotional wallets, jewelry, medals, money clips, key rings, ribbons, pins, and travel accessories. Some items were used during prayer, while others mark religious identity or commemorate particular religious events or awards. Many objects are inscribed with "I am a Catholic; in case of an accident kindly notify a priest." Quite a few of the badges are handmade.Objects containing relics, including...
Access Note

Collection is open for research.

Dates: undated

Text, undated

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents

Texts include excerpts from the Gospel of Luke, the Gospel of John, and Ecclesiasticus, the Ten Commandments, a quote from Pope Pius IX, and prayers.

Access Note

Collection is open for research.

Dates: undated

Unidentified imagery, undated

 File — Box: 63, tray: 1, Item: 4-8
Scope and Contents From the Series: Small personal religious items including badges, bookmarks, commemorative coins, devotional wallets, jewelry, medals, money clips, key rings, ribbons, pins, and travel accessories. Some items were used during prayer, while others mark religious identity or commemorate particular religious events or awards. Many objects are inscribed with "I am a Catholic; in case of an accident kindly notify a priest." Quite a few of the badges are handmade.Objects containing relics, including...
Access Note

Collection is open for research.

Dates: undated

Scapular medals, undated

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Devotional scapulars for a variety of dedications, both recognized by the Catholic Church and unofficial.

Access Note

Collection is open for research.

Dates: undated

Saint Christopher, undated

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents

Many feature blessings for travel. Most also feature Jesus and Mary, including as Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal, Notre Dame du Cap, Our Lady of the Highway, and Our Lady of Lourdes.

Access Note

Collection is open for research.

Dates: undated