Papers, 1885-1897.

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Papers, 1885-1897.

Correspondence with John W. Mahan dating from the time of Ford's work on the Irish World; correspondence with Thomas O'Gorman, professor of church history at Catholic University in Washington D.C. and later bishop of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, and with Bishop John Ireland of St. Paul, Minnesota, concerning the Americanist controversy in the 1890s. Correspondence with Frank Dosert concerning the production in Rome in 1893 of a Mass which he wrote; correspondence with John W. Munson and others concerning Ford's attempts in the 1890s to sell the Freeman's Journal or bring in a partner or business manager; manuscript drafts of articles for the Irish World and the Freeman's Journal; notes, photographs and newspaper clippings; with material on James G. Blaine and Irish affairs.

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Blaine, James Gillespie, 1830-1893

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James Gillespie Blaine (January 31, 1830 – January 27, 1893) was an American statesman and Republican politician who represented Maine in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1863 to 1876, serving as Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives from 1869 to 1875, and then in the United States Senate from 1876 to 1881. Blaine twice served as Secretary of State (1881, 1889–1892), one of only two persons to hold the position under three separate presidents (the other being Daniel Webster), and...

Ford, Austin E., 1840-1933.

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Editor and proprietor of the New York Freeman's Journal and Catholic Register. Austin Ford had been associated with the paper (The Irish World) of his uncle, Patrick Ford, prior to the purchase of the Freeman's Journal by the Ford family in 1888 from James A. McMaster and Maurice Francis Egan. From the description of Papers, 1885-1897. (University of Notre Dame). WorldCat record id: 24636886 ...

Dosert, Frank.

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Mahan, John W.

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O'Gorman, Thomas, 1843-1921.

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Ireland, John, 1838-1918

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Munson, John W., 1845-

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