Roman Catholic Carte-de Visite album, circa 1800s

Emory University Pitts Theology Library 1531 Dickey Drive, Suite 560 Atlanta, GA 30322 404-727-4166

Descriptive Summary

Title: Roman Catholic Carte-de Visite album, circa 1800s Call Number: Manuscript Collection No. 147 Extent: 0.35 cubic ft. (1 box) Abstract: Contains approximately 150 photographs of various nineteenth century English Roman Catholic clergy members and laity. Language: Materials entirely in English.

Administrative Information

Restrictions on Access Unrestricted access.

Terms Governing Use and Reproduction All requests subject to limitations noted in departmental policies on reproduction.

Citation [after identification of item(s)], Roman Catholic Carte-de Visite Album, Archives and Manuscript Dept., Pitts Theology Library, Emory University.

Processing Processed by Jennifer Gerth, 1998.

Collection Description

Scope and Content Note This photograph album contains approximately 150 photographs of various nineteenth century English Roman Catholic clergy members and laity. Among the clergy are photographs of Pope Pius IX, James Chadwick, Frederick William Faber, Henry Edward Manning, John Henry Newman, William Bernard Ullathorne, and Nicholas Patrick Wiseman. Many of the men were bishops in the Catholic Church and had ties to the Oxford Movement. The album also contains photographs of other clergy and religious, including several nuns; English churches; and lay individuals. Although many of the individuals were identified, no additional information was found about them.

Emory Libraries provides copies of its finding aids for use only in research and private study. Copies supplied may not be copied for others or otherwise distributed without prior consent of the holding repository. Roman Catholic Carte-de Visite Album, circa 1800s Manuscript Collection No. 147

Container List

Box Folder Content 1 1 Photograph Album, circa 1800s

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