Collection, ca. 1934-1966.

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Collection, ca. 1934-1966.

This collection contains thirty-nine 16mm films relating to the Archdiocese of Indianapolis and seven twelve-inch disc recordings of the installation ceremonies of the Most Reverend Joseph Elmer Ritter as Archbishop of Indianapolis. The collection is divided into four series. The first series is comprised of silent films shot by Monsignor Henry J. Herman in the 1930s. The second series contains films that were broadcast on television during the 1960s. The third series contains miscellaneous films including the consecration of Paul Schulte and scenes of various ceremonies. The fourth series is comprised of audio recordings of the 19 December 1944 installation ceremonies of the Most Reverend Joseph Elmer Ritter as the first Archbishop of Indianapolis.

39 16 mm. films, 6 VHS videotapes containing user copies of the films, 7 twelve-inch disc recordings.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7679525

Indiana Historical Society Library

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