Marian Library

Marian holy cards collection

Collection

Identifier: ML-031

Abstract

This collection contains approximately 10,000 holy cards and printed ephemera related to the Blessed Virgin Mary, Madonna and Child, events in the life of Jesus and Mary, Marian titles, and Marian shrines.

Dates: circa 1675-present; Majority of material found within 1860 - 1950

Found in: University Libraries / Marian holy cards collection

Marian Library photograph collection

Collection

Identifier: ML-049

Abstract

This collection contains photographs documenting Marian artwork, awards, books, churches and shrines, educational programs, events, groups, individuals, libraries and museums, organizations, and religious objects. The collection is international in scope and materials date from circa 1920 through circa 1990.

Dates: circa 1920-circa 1990

Found in: University Libraries / Marian Library photograph collection

Marian postcard collection

Collection

Identifier: ML-006

Abstract The Marian postcard collection contains approximately 41,000 photographic and picture postcards (as of 2019) documenting: Marian shrines around the world, Marian artwork, and Marian themes. The shrine postcards include images of shrine statues and art works; interiors and exteriors of structures including churches, basilicas, sanctuaries, and grottos; pilgrimages and celebrations at shrines; and other images related to Catholic shrines and churches in over 70 countries. The countries that...

Dates: circa 1900-present; Majority of material found within 1960 - 2000

Found in: University Libraries / Marian postcard collection

Marian print ephemera collection

Collection

Identifier: ML-032

Abstract This collection contains Catholic and Marian printed ephemera including postcards, Christmas cards, greeting cards, photographs, souvenirs, brochures, pamphlets, marketing materials, and clippings. The images date from circa 1850 through 2011 and depict the Blessed Virgin Mary, Madonna and Child, events in the life of Jesus and Mary, Marian shrines, and Marian titles. In some cases, the images include text such as a prayer or advertisement. The materials in this collection primarily date...

Dates: 1850-2011

Found in: University Libraries / Marian print ephemera collection

Mouth and foot artists Christmas cards

Collection — Box 1

Identifier: ML-013

Abstract

This collection contains Marian Christmas cards that have been painted or drawn by artists who utilize brushes or drawing tools held in their mouths or feet as a result of a disability.

Dates: circa 1960-2012

Found in: University Libraries / Mouth and foot artists Christmas cards

administrative history

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Marian holy cards collection

Marian Library photograph collection

Marian postcard collection

Marian print ephemera collection

Mouth and foot artists Christmas cards

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