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DemToJoeFeb291904.pdf
In this letter Mother Demetrias reports to Mother Joseph about the Mission Helpers' activities in Atlantic City. On page 3 of the letter she mentions that 1000 Italians live in the city, while on page 8 she notes that "The poverty amongst the…

DemToJoe1905Aug3.pdf
Transcription:

“My dearest Rev. Mother, We have been having great doings in San Juan, there was a riot here Tuesday and the City was in the state of the wildest excitement, the rioters were very near us, and you could hear shots fired and hear…

MHSH007A.jpg
Three sisters and their deaf students on McCulloch St., adjacent to Biddle St. in Baltimore, MD.

Correspondence with Rome 1917.pdf
Included here are four letters in Italian between the Mission Helpers and Cardinal Pietro Gasparri, the Vatican's Secretary of State, concerning Rome's receipt of the nuns' application.

Demetrias_1910.pdf
A note attached to the article states: "A.R.T. - This was in Mo. Demetrias' home. It was given to us by Teresa."

ParentToDrexel1904August11.pdf
Transcription:

“Mother Catherine,
Dear Lady,
I now write to you again making three times to give me my child Daisy Ellis that is Baltimore school I called to see you But was not given that privilege I have only received answer to one tell me…

1921_Report.pdf
This document, compiled in 1921 and sent to the Vatican for review, reports the activities of the Mission Helpers as of 1920. It details each institution they ran at the time, the numbers of students they had, the kinds of lessons they provided, and…

5e423cb5811ab3127786e5d3e9813af8.pdf
These are the minutes for the meeting in which the Committee on Special War Activities approved and endorsed Ryan's Plan for Social Reconstruction. Note that the plan is accorded no special status in the minutes.
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