Histories of the Diocese in English and Latin and a narrative about the Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blesses Virgin Mary in Louisville.
Journals of Benedict J. Flaget and transcipt of one by Martin J. Spalding.
Clippings from newspapers including The Mount, devotional pamphlets, and printed cards and invitations.
Includes a Papal Bull of Pope Pius VII appointing Flaget Bishop, certificates, a comparison of Bishops Maes and Moeller, and part of the Kentucky Constitution.
Passport, citizenship application, other documents in German and English.
1. Form, German -- from the consulate of the Grand Duchy Baden in St. Louis, Nov. 11, 1863. -- to August Selinger, St. Charles, MO.
2. Receipt for duty paid, in German, July 1852. stamp: "GR.BAD.HAUPT-ZOLLAMT KEHL" Grand Duchy Baden main customs office." On other side: "Legitimationsschein" -- form not filled out
3. Passport, in German. Grand Duchy of Baden. for August Selinger. July 9, 1852. physical description (eyes, hair, face, etc.). All domestic and foreign civil and millitary authorities requested to allow A.S. to pass free and unhindered. stamps and endorsements show voyage through France to New York.
4. Export permit -- German. August Selinger. 22 Oct., 1852. exportation of wine.
5. German document, 1852. Seal of Grand Duchy Baden.
6. Citizenship document, Augustus Selinger.
Certificates, documents and papal decrees, many of them in Latin.