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1987.033.002

Core
Title
Our Parish Calendar
Title (generic)
Book

A bound copy of the monthly calendar for St. Mary's Parish. This is volume I, starting with month No I; covering the period from May, 1896 through April, 1897.
The book includes church events (marriage bans, death notices, holy days, instructions for contributions, times of mass, musical programs for mass, proverbs, times of confession and sick calls, times of baptisms and marriages, cemetery lot costs, warnings to parishoners of scam salesmen, rules for entering a church,
Times of mass at other Catholic churches is reported (Immaculate Conception, St. Lawrence's, St Augustine's, Church of the Assumption (German), St. Monica's Mission)
The left side page throughout the book contains ads for local businesses - the church asks for its parishoners to use those businesses

The inside cover is inscribed Michael Donovan, 52 Trenton St., City

Publisher
Augustinian Fathers
Accession No.
Collection
Lawrence History Center Library
Author
Augustinian Fathers
Rights
This book is owned by the Lawrence History Center, but copyright may be held by another business or organization. Please contact the Center for more information.
Date (coverage)
1896-05 to 1897-04
Language
English, German
Administrative
Location
2nd Floor Stacks - Library
Display Value
Excellent
Condition
Excellent
Cataloged By
Griffin_ Mary Jo
Cataloged On

but quality of book pages is excellent, no tears, minimal wear, no staining - minor staining on a few pages

Status
OK