Catholic University’s Special Collections Department has a vast quantity of documents which encompass the sentiment of Anti-Catholicism in America that spans from colonial times to the dawn of the twenty-first century. Our rare books collection includes eighteenth century works such as Letter from a Romish Priest in Canada to one who was taken captive in Read More
Posts with the tag: John F. Kennedy
The Archivist’s Nook: Anti-Catholic History Resources in Special Collections
Posted in: Blogs Catholic History Digital Scholarship Humanities Rare Books The Archivist's Nook University Archives | Tags: Al Smith, American Civil War, American Revolution, George Washington, John F. Kennedy, National Catholic War Council, National Council of Catholic Men, Oregon School Case, The Catholic University of America, Ursuline, World War I | Comment
The Archivist’s Nook: About That Time Eddie Pryzbyla Nominated JFK
President John F. Kennedy was assassinated 52 years ago this November 22nd. Kennedy, being the first Catholic president in the United States, earned the respect and admiration of many of his American co-religionists. Dorothy Mohler, Associate Professor in the School of Social Work when Kennedy was killed, captured the mood on the CUA campus in her Read More
Posted in: The Archivist's Nook University Archives | Tags: Dorothy Mohler, Edward Pryzbyla, James Cardinal Gibbons Medal, John F. Kennedy | Comment