The University Libraries'Jesuitica Collection is comprised of books and manuscripts by and about the Jesuits, including anti-Jesuit writings, from the founding of the Society of Jesus in 1540 to the present. The collection focuses on works published prior to the suppression of the Jesuit order in 1773, and is the largest, most comprehensive collection of its kind in the Western Hemisphere. In addition to works on history, theology and philosophy, the collection includes major holdings in the...
Books contributed by Boston College Library The alumni magazine for Boston College began in 1933. Now called "Boston College Magazine" it has had a number of previous titles: Alumnus (1933-1935); Alumni Review (1935-1936); Alumni News (1937-1970); Bridge (1970-1978); and, now, Boston College Magazine (1978- ).
The Boston College Bulletin is a comprehensive document for graduate and undergraduate students, which includes the academic, administrative, and service-related information listed below: • Academic regulations and resources • Confidentiality of student records • Current course descriptions for all schools and colleges except the Boston College Law School • Degree programs for all majors, minors, and concentrations • Financial aid policies and procedures • Notice of Information...
Established in 1978 by the Boston College Theologian and Liturgical specialist, William J. Leonard, S.J., this collection documents the liturgical movement in the American Catholic Church from 1925 to the introduction of the Second Vatican Council's reforms. Containing approximately 30,000 volumes, the Liturgy and Life collection is considered to be the most comprehensive archive in America on the pre-Vatican II Catholic Church. The digitized materials focus on the pamphlets and range in...
Yearbooks contributed by the Newton College of the Sacred Heart Newton College of the Sacred Heart was a women’s college that opened its doors in 1946. The first class graduated in 1950. In 1971, the college founded the Institute of Open Education, which later became Cambridge College. However due to the coeducation of many formerly all-male colleges in universities (Boston College became fully co-educational in 1970), Newton College of the Sacred Heart struggled financially and in June of...
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Loney, S. L. (Sidney Luxton), 1860-1939
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Topics: Coordinates, Geometry, Analytic
Francisco Suárez (January 5, 1548 – September 25, 1617) At the suggestion of the Institute for Advanced Jesuit Studies , Boston College Libraries has digitized and made accessible 119 volumes of the works of Francisco Suárez . This project commemorates the 400th anniversary of Suárez’s death and includes virtually all of the Suarez volumes held by Boston College . Suárez, a prominent Jesuit philosopher and theologian, was born in Spain and studied at Salamanca. Considered today a...
Between 1872 and 1969, the Woodstock Letters was the publication of record for the Society of Jesus in North America and, in its later editions, South America. It was published at the Woodstock College seminary in Maryland and was “printed for private circulation only,” intended for an exclusively Jesuit readership. Woodstock offered often candid assessments—written nearly entirely by Jesuits—of the “current events and historical notes connected with the colleges and missions of the...
The Schedule of Courses is a print record of all the courses offered by the university in a given semester. It serves as a quick reference for students, faculty, and advisors for use during the registration and drop/add periods. The schedule includes the course number, abbreviated title, credits, course level, instructor, day, time, building and room location, any course restrictions, registration dates and procedures, and the academic and final exam calendars. The Schedule of Courses is...
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Griffiths, George, of County Wexford
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Northrup, David
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Includes bibliographical references (p.167-180) and index
Topics: Indentured servants, Contract labor
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1910
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Eliot, Charles William, 1834-1926
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v. 1. Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin; Journal of John Woolman; Fruits of Solitude/William Penn--v. 2. Apology, Phaedo and Crito/Plato; Golden sayings of Epictetus; Meditations of Marcus Aurelius--v. 3. Essays, civil and moral, and The new Atlantis/Francis Bacon; Areopagitica and Tractate on education/John Milton; Religio Medici/Sir Thomas Browne--v. 4. Complete poems of John Milton--v. 5. Essays and English traits/R. W. Emerson--v. 6. Poems and songs of Robert Burns--v. 7. Confessions of...
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Published under the auspices of the Jesuit Educational Association, the Jesuit Educational Quarterly primarily offered a collection of articles by Jesuit administrators and professors on the contemporary developments at their schools and on how trends in secular education comported with Jesuit principles. The observations and deliberations in the JEQ’s thirty-two volumes are but a small part of the Jesuits’ long commitment to education enterprises, a commitment dating to just seven years...
Newton College of the Sacred Heart was a women's college that opened its doors in 1946. The first class graduated in 1950. In 1971, the college founded the Institute of Open Education, which later became Cambridge College. However due to the coeducation of many formerly all-male colleges in universities (Boston College became fully co-educational in 1970), Newton College of the Sacred Heart struggled financially and in June of 1974 merged with Boston College. The last official class to graduate...
The Kraus Collection is a group of 148 musical pamphlets collected by Italian musicologist Alessandro Kraus (1853-1931). The pamphlets cover areas as diverse as the history and science of music, instrument catalogs, composer and performer biographies, ethnomusicology, and Gregorian chant. Languages represented in the collection include Italian, German, English, and French. Many of these pamphlets are rare, and offer a fascinating glimpse into the study of music in the 19th and early 20th...
Newton College of the Sacred Heart was a women's college that opened its doors in 1946. The first class graduated in 1950. In 1971, the college founded the Institute of Open Education, which later became Cambridge College. However due to the coeducation of many formerly all-male colleges in universities (Boston College became fully co-educational in 1970), Newton College of the Sacred Heart struggled financially and in June of 1974 merged with Boston College. The last official class to graduate...
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McMullen Museum of Art Publications The McMullen Museum of Art, Boston College publishes scholarly catalogues to accompany each of its exhibitions. Edited by the exhibitions’ curators, usually Boston College faculty members, the catalogues feature essays of original research by scholars from various disciplines and contain color images of each work in a given exhibition. On art and artifacts ranging in time and subject from ancient Rome, to seventeenth-century Japan, nineteenth-century...
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Francis Xavier, Saint, 1506-1552; Valignano, Alessandro, 1538-1606
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Contents: t. 1. Sancti Francisci Xaverii epistolas aliaque scripta complectens, quibus praemittitur ejus vita a P. Alexandro Valignano, S. J. ex India Romam missa, 1899-1900 -- t. 2. Scripta varia de sancto Francisco Xaverio, 1912
Topics: Francis Xavier, Saint, 1506-1552, Jesuits, Missions -- India
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1896
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Young, Robert Magill, 1851-1925, ed; Pinkerton, William, 1809-1871; O'Mellan, Friar; MacAdam, Robert, 1808-1895; M'Cleery, Anna
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"Life of Mary Ann M'Cracken ... by her grandniece, Miss Anna M'Cleery": p. 175-197
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Topic: McCracken, Mary Ann, 1770-1866
Boston College Alumni Magazines
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2002
2002
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Boston College. Office of Communications; Boston College. Office of Public Relations
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Issued 1978-1979 by the Office under its former name, Office of Public Relations
Topic: Boston College
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1912
1912
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Dooley, William H. (William Henry), 1880-
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Topics: Footwear industry, Leather
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1884
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Lenihan, Maurice, 1811-1895
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"Principal authorities": p. x-xi
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2006
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Bretzke, James T., 1952-
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Topic: Christian ethics
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"Codices manu scripti": v. 1, p. [601]-602; v. 2, p. [883]-899; v. 3, p. [715]-718; v. 4, p. [877]-882; v. 5, p. [825]
Topic: Jesuits
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Irish Unionist Alliance
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Description based on: Vol. 26, no. 4 (Nov. 1917)
Topic: Irish question
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O'Donovan, John, 1809-1861 ed. and tr
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Joyce, P. W. (Patrick Weston), 1827-1914
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Bibliography: [v. 1], p. ix-xii
Topic: Names, Geographical
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Topics: Leviathan (Steamship), Leviathan (Transport), Leviathan (SP-1326), Vaterland (Steamship), World...
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Hogan, Edmund Ignatius, 1831-1917
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D'Alton, John, 1792-1867
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Added t.-p., engr., in v. 1
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Bacon, Roger, 1214?-1294; Steele, Robert, 1860-1944
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Editorial matter in English or (fasc. 13) French
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© Cian©in, Tadhg, fl. 1609; Walsh, Paul, 1885-1941 ed. and tr
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Issued as supplement to Archivium hibernicum v.2-4 (1913-15)
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Eliot, Charles William, 1834-1926
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v. 1. Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin; Journal of John Woolman; Fruits of Solitude/William Penn--v. 2. Apology, Phaedo and Crito/Plato; Golden sayings of Epictetus; Meditations of Marcus Aurelius--v. 3. Essays, civil and moral, and The new Atlantis/Francis Bacon; Areopagitica and Tractate on education/John Milton; Religio Medici/Sir Thomas Browne--v. 4. Complete poems of John Milton--v. 5. Essays and English traits/R. W. Emerson--v. 6. Poems and songs of Robert Burns--v. 7. Confessions of...
Topic: Literature
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2001
2001
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Bretzke, James T., 1952-
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Topic: Philosophy and religion
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Borja y Enrquez, Juan de, duque de Ganda, 1495?-1543; Gmez Rodeles, Cecilio, 1844-1913, ed
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"Index auctorum qui in hoc volumine commemorantur": v. 3, p. [857]-866; v. 4, p. [699]-705; v. 5, p. [889]-895
Topics: Borja, Francisco de, Saint, 1510-1572, Borja y Enrquez, Juan de, duque de Ganda, 1495?-1543, Jesuits
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1912
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Astrain, Antonio,1857-1928
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Tomo 1, 3, 2a. ed
Topics: Ignatius, of Loyola, Saint, 1491-1556, Jesuits, Jesuits
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2005
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Boston College. Office of Communications; Boston College. Office of Public Relations
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Issued 1978-1979 by the Office under its former name, Office of Public Relations
Topic: Boston College
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"Codices manu scripti": v. 1, p. [601]-602; v. 2, p. [883]-899; v. 3, p. [715]-718; v. 4, p. [877]-882; v. 5, p. [825]
Topic: Jesuits
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1892
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O'Connell, Morgan John, Mrs
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Topics: O'Connell, Daniel Charles, comte, 1745-1833, France. Arm©e. Irish Brigade
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Boston College
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Topics: Boston College, Boston College
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Olivier, Augustine, 1836-1889
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"Codices manu scripti": v. 1, p. [601]-602; v. 2, p. [883]-899; v. 3, p. [715]-718; v. 4, p. [877]-882; v. 5, p. [825]
Topic: Jesuits
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O'Donovan Rossa, Jeremiah, 1831-1915
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Archivo General de Indias; Pastells, Pablo,1846-1932ed; Mateos, F.(Francisco)
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Vols. 6-8, "Continuacin por F. Mateos." Issued as v. 5 of series, Biblioteca "Missionalia Hispanica," with imprint: Madrid, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas, Instituto Santo Toribio de Morgrovejo
Topics: Jesuits. Provincia del Paraguay, Jesuits
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Tuckey, Francis H
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Title on spine: Tuckey's Cork remembrancer
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1906
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O'Donoghue, D. J. (David James), 1866-1917
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Baddeley, Mountford John Byrde, 1843-1906; Bartholomew, John, 1831-1893; Baxter, William
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"Thorough" guide advertiser: 56 p. at end
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2008
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Boston College. Office of Communications; Boston College. Office of Public Relations
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Issued 1978-1979 by the Office under its former name, Office of Public Relations
Topic: Boston College
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1901
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Joyce, P. W. (Patrick Weston), 1827-1914
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Includes bibliographical references (v. 1, p. ix-xii) and indexes
Topics: Names, Geographical, Names, Geographical
Boston College Alumni Magazines
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2004
2004
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Boston College. Office of Communications; Boston College. Office of Public Relations
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Issued 1978-1979 by the Office under its former name, Office of Public Relations
Topic: Boston College
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1905
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Goodrich, Ward L
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Topic: Clocks and watches
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1911
1911
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Gretton, George Le Mesurier
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On cover: Virtutis Namurcensis praemium
Topic: Great Britain. Army. Royal Irish Regiment
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1916
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Polanco, Juan-Alphonso de, 1516-1577
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1912
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Archivo General de Indias; Pastells, Pablo,1846-1932ed; Mateos, F.(Francisco)
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Vols. 6-8, "Continuacin por F. Mateos." Issued as v. 5 of series, Biblioteca "Missionalia Hispanica," with imprint: Madrid, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas, Instituto Santo Toribio de Morgrovejo
Topics: Jesuits. Provincia del Paraguay, Jesuits
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1892
1892
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Lowe, Charles, 1848-1931; Whitley, John Robinson, 1843-
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Topics: London (England). American Exhibition, 1887, London (England). Italian exhibition, 1888, London...
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1908
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Sullivan, T. D. (Timothy Daniel), 1827-1914
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1917
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Dudeney, Henry Ernest, 1857-1930
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Topics: Mathematical recreations, Puzzles
Boston College Alumni Magazines
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1993
1993
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Boston College. Office of Communications; Boston College. Office of Public Relations
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Issued 1978-1979 by the Office under its former name, Office of Public Relations
Topic: Boston College
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1894
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Laínez, Diego,1512-1565
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"Brevis notitia codicum": v. 5, p. [967]-970
Topic: Jesuits
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1913
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Boston College
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Topics: Boston College, Boston College
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1915
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O'Duffy, Richard J
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1922
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Freer, Arthur Savile Beresford, 1866-
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Bibliography: p. 139-141
Topics: Francis, of Assisi, Saint, 1182-1226, Ignatius, of Loyola, Saint, 1491-1556, Franciscans, Jesuits
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1887
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Jesuits. Ratio studiorum; Pachtler, G. M. (Georg Michael), 1825-1889; Duhr, Bernhard, 1852-1930; Jesuits. Institutiones scholasticae
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Topics: Jesuits, Education
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1897
1897
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Viansson-Ponté, L.(Louis),1836-1913
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Topics: Jesuits, Collge Saint-Louis (Metz, France), Collge Saint-Clment (Metz, France), Catholic colleges...
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1829
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Gibbon, Skeffington
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"(A second volume of Mr. Gibbon's "Recollections" will appear in the course of the ensuing month.)"--p. 170 -- No more published?
Topic: O'Conor Don, Catherine Lavinia O'Kelly, d. 1814
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1872
1872
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Ménorval, E. de(Eugène),1829-1897
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Includes bibliographical references
Topic: Jesuits
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1887
1887
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Irish Loyal and Patriotic Union
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Topics: Rural crimes, Terrorism
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1913
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Boston College
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Topics: Boston College, Boston College
Boston College Alumni Magazines
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1997
1997
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Boston College. Office of Communications; Boston College. Office of Public Relations
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Issued 1978-1979 by the Office under its former name, Office of Public Relations
Topic: Boston College
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1899
1899
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Cleary, H. W. (Henry William), Bp., b. 1862
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Topics: Secret societies, Secret societies, Orangemen
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1913
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Hernández, Pablo,1852-1921
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At head of title: Misiones del Paraguay
Topics: Jesuits, Catholic Church, Missions, Guarani Indians
Boston College Alumni Magazines
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1997
1997
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Boston College. Office of Communications; Boston College. Office of Public Relations
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Issued 1978-1979 by the Office under its former name, Office of Public Relations
Topic: Boston College
Description based on: 1958
Topic: Newton College of the Sacred Heart (Newton, Mass.)