General Photograph Collection

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General Photograph Collection

This collection consists primarily of black and white photographic prints of Archdiocesan clergy, parishes, and schools, along with outside organizations and events. The majority of photographs are from the twentieth century. There are also negatives, glass plate negatives, slides, and rolled panoramic prints.

22 linear feet

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Information

SNAC Resource ID: 11665670

Related Entities

There are 4 Entities related to this resource.

Elder, William Henry, 1819-1904

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Archbishop William H. Elder was born in Baltimore, Maryland, on March 22, 1819 and received his seminary training at Mt. St. Mary in Emmitsburg. He was ordained in Rome in 1846. After 11 years as a professor of dogmatic theology at Mount St. Mary, he was named bishop of Natchez (Mississippi) in 1857. Although appointed coadjutor archbishop of San Francisco in 1878, he never fulfilled the assignment, believing himself more critically needed in Natchez. In 1880 he was appointed coadjutor to the ar...

Moeller, Henry K., 1849-1925

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Henry K. Moeller was born in Cincinnati on Dec. 11, 1849 - the first native son to lead the Archdiocese. He was the eldest child of Bernard and Teresa (nee Witte) Moeller, who were immigrants from Westphalia. Moeller had six younger siblings, one of whom became a nun and two brothers who also became priests. He attended St. Joseph School in the West End and St. Xavier College. He was ordained to the priesthood in Rome in 1876. He served briefly as pastor of St. Patrick Church in Bellefontaine an...

MacLeod, Xavier Donald, 1821-1865

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Cornelius Xavier Donald MacLeod was born in New York city on November 17, 1821, the son of Rev. Alexander McLeod (1774-1833), a Presbyterian clergyman, and Mary Ann Agnew (1778-1841). His father, Alexander MacLeod, immigrated from Scotland in 1792. Donald was one of eleven children, only four of whom survived into adulthood. Much to the regret of his family, he took orders in the Protestant Episcopal church in 1845, and was given charge of a parish in the country. MacLeod served as chaplain t...

Archdiocese of Cincinnati

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The Diocese of Cincinnati was established by Pope Pius VIII in June of 1821. It was elevated to the status of Archdiocese in 1850 by Pope Pius IX. Today the Archdiocese includes the Ohio cities of Cincinnati and Dayton, and the surrounding area. A total of 230 parishes are a part of the archdiocese. The Catholic Telegraph, the diocesan newspaper, is the oldest continuously published paper of this type in the United States. From the guide to the Archdiocese of Cincinnati collection, 1...