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Box 2

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Contains 3 Results:

Summaries of correspondence between Fr. Simon Ponganis, Bishop Henry Joseph Richter, and the Apostolic Delegate in Rome outlining the early history of St. Isidore's Catholic Church (GR), 1897-1905. Typescript with annotations.

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection, 299X includes selected documents on Western Michigan churches, with a few Detroit churches also found. These items were acquired and used by Ed Skendzel for his reference library, and subsequently given to the Grand Rapids Public Library Archives. Coll. 299X is a sibling collection of Coll. 299, the Eduard Adam Skendzel Polonian Historical Collection. Coll. 299, the primary collection given by Skendzel, documents his research of the Polish communities of Grand Rapids and...
Dates: no date

Correspondence between Bishop Henry Joseph Richter with various colleagues, 1885-1896. Photocopied with transcriptions in German and English.

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection, 299X includes selected documents on Western Michigan churches, with a few Detroit churches also found. These items were acquired and used by Ed Skendzel for his reference library, and subsequently given to the Grand Rapids Public Library Archives. Coll. 299X is a sibling collection of Coll. 299, the Eduard Adam Skendzel Polonian Historical Collection. Coll. 299, the primary collection given by Skendzel, documents his research of the Polish communities of Grand Rapids and...
Dates: no date

Correspondence between Fr. Simon Ponganis, Bishop Henry Joseph Richter, and the Apostolic Delegate, clippings, and documentation relating to the former's pastoral removal. 2 vols. Photocopied. Duplicates found also in Coll. 299-48.

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection, 299X includes selected documents on Western Michigan churches, with a few Detroit churches also found. These items were acquired and used by Ed Skendzel for his reference library, and subsequently given to the Grand Rapids Public Library Archives. Coll. 299X is a sibling collection of Coll. 299, the Eduard Adam Skendzel Polonian Historical Collection. Coll. 299, the primary collection given by Skendzel, documents his research of the Polish communities of Grand Rapids and...
Dates: no date