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Rev. Adrian Joyce Dee fonds
Fonds · 1896, 1919-1951

Fonds consists of records related to Rev. Adrian Dee, including Silver Jubilee Notice, academic records, Holy Heart Seminary, Diaconate Testimonials (1919), correspondence (from Archbishop Roche, re: fish for the Church (1920); letter of appointment to Argentia, 1922; financial state of the parish, 1922; letter concerning fishing days - possibility of a convent in Argentia, 1922; credit note for John Gale, building Fox Harbour Church 1922; letter re: Samson of Fox Harbour, 1922; credit note, 1922; condition of the house, 1922; Confirmation dates, 1924; letter concerning vacating Argentia, 1941; disparity of cult for King and Roache, 1942; letter concerning establishing a parish in Fox Harbour and Ship Harbour, 1945), and last will and testament (1952). Fonds also include newspaper clippings, and printed material related to his life.

Dee, Adrian Joyce
Rev. John Ryan fonds
Fonds · 1843, 1883-1908

Fonds consists of records related to Rev. John Ryan, including letter of appointment, correspondence, and last will and testament. Fonds also includes newspaper clippings and printed material related to his life.

Ryan, John
Rev. John T. Vereker fonds
Fonds · 1823, 1850-1867

Fonds consists of records related to Rev. John T. Vereker, including baptismal and canonical documents of ordination and appointment. The fonds also includes fishermen's dues book (ledgers which recorded contributions by fishermen in St. John's and environs to the Catholic Church) for 1859, 1861 and 1864. Fonds also includes newspaper clippings and printed material related to his life and activities.

Vereker, John T.
Fonds · 1892 predominant, 1917-1983

Fonds consists of records relating to Rev. Robert St. John including, baptismal certificate, semi-annual reports from St. Augustine's seminary, official notice of parish appointments, testimonial letters, correspondence, and a last will and testament of Nora Hughes. Fonds also includes newspaper clippings and printed material related to his life.

St. John, Robert Andrew
Fonds · 1951-1982, predominant 1951-1977

Fonds consists of correspondence relating to parish property, building projects, transfer of control to the Redemptorist Fathers, appointments, and other general parish affairs (1951-1977); invitations and addresses to Archbishop Skinner (1951-1966); memorandum and articles of association (1959); canonical decree and annotated city maps delineating parish boundaries (1982); architectural plans and blueprints detailing proposed extensions to parish schools (1953, 1960) and alterations to rectory (1967); contract to build church and monastery (1961); newspaper clippings relating to parish history (1956-1977); and 6 photographs. Fonds includes some photocopies.

St. Teresa's Parish (St. John's, N.L. : Catholic)
Fonds · 1953-1987, predominant 1962-1979

Fonds consists of correspondence relating to Smithville Crescent property, establishment of the parish, appointments, financial matters, building projects, Our Lady of Lourdes School and Parish, and other general parish affairs (1953-1979); canonical decrees delineating St. Pius X's boundaries and suppressing Our Lady of Lourdes (1982); newspaper clippings relating to parish history (1956-1987); architectural sketch of St. Pius X Elementary School (1965); and 3 photographs. Fonds includes some photocopies.

St. Pius X Parish (St. John's, N.L. : Catholic)
Fonds · 1878-1981

Fonds consists of correspondence relating to the purchase of a church organ, church ornamentation, parish properties and their maintenance, parish boundaries, and the general operations of the parish (1883-1981); financial records (1878-1931); 1 microfilm reel of baptismal (1872-99) and marriage (1882-99) registers; newspaper clippings, typescripts, and booklets detailing parish history and centenary celebrations (1955?-1981); and 2 photographs. Fonds includes some photocopies.

St. Patrick's Parish (St. John's, N.L. : Catholic)
Fonds · 1859-1979, predominant 1907-1977

Fonds consists of financial statements (1915-25); records relating to the Reverend Gibbs Memorial Committee (1937-40); correspondence relating to building projects, boundaries, Monsignor E. P. Maher, and general parish affairs (1907-77); land deeds and related correspondence (1859, 1913, 1958-71); newspaper clippings and church publications (1954, 1979); a report entitled General Specification of Proposed Parish Church (1953); St. Roch's Club minute book (1928-31); and 12 photographs of the parish church.

St. Joseph's Parish (St. John's, N.L. : Catholic)
Fonds · 1934-1979, predominant 1960-1979

Fonds consists of correspondence relating to parish building projects and general affairs (1960-79); canonical decrees establishing the parish and its boundaries (1964, 1982); land survey of parish property (1965) and an architectural drawing of the parish church (1969); 42 photographs, including an album presented to Archbishop Edward P. Roche at Christmas from the children of St. John Bosco School (1934), and an album documenting the funeral of Rev. Leo G. Shea (1970); and a St. John Bosco Day button (1984). Fonds includes some photocopies.

St. John Bosco (St. John's, N.L. : Catholic)
Rev. William Whitty fonds
Fonds · 1792-1822

Fonds consist of baptismal certificate, obituary and newspaper clippings related to Rev. William Whitty.

Whitty, William