Scrapbooks about the death of Christina Marie Vitacco, 1958-1959.

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Scrapbooks about the death of Christina Marie Vitacco, 1958-1959.

Scrapbooks (2) containing sympathy letters and cards to the Vitacco family after the death of their daughter, Christina Marie Vitacco (born March 12, 1945), in the fire at Our Lady of the Angels School on December 1, 1958. Includes expressions of sympathy from people throughout the country, including Chicago Mayor Richard J. Daley.

0.5 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8070093

Chicago History Museum

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Our Lady of the Angels School (Chicago, Ill.)

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Catholic Church. Archdiocese of Chicago (Ill.)

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Diocese created in 1843 with William Quarter as its first bishop. Quarter was succeeded in 1848 by James Oliver Van de Velde; in 1854 by Anthony O'Regan; in 1859 by James Duggan and Thomas P. Foley, who served as coadjutor to the mentally incapacitated Duggan from 1870-79. Chicago was then raised to an archiepiscopal see and Patrick A. Feehan was consecrated archbishop in 1880. Feehan's successors in the 20th century were James Edward Quigley (1903-1915), George William ...

Vitacco family.

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Vitacco, Christina Marie, 1945-1958.

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Daley, Richard J., 1902-1976

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