Diocesan Correspondence, 1906-1962.

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Diocesan Correspondence, 1906-1962.

The diocesan correspondence spans the years 1906 to 1962, and includes correspondence and newspaper articles. Photographs have been removed to the Catholic Church Extension Society Photograph Collection. These records cover the United States, Canada, Central America, the Caribbean, and the Pacific Rim area. Correspondence between the dioceses and the Extension Society mainly concerns support for priests and requests for funding to help build churches. Some correspondence contains social and economic information as well as information about significant events in dioceses.

46.75 linear feet.

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