Loyola University Library Archives and Special Collections hosts several digital collections on Catholic and Jesuit themes.
Resources Available
Print and Manuscript
- Rare Book Collection : Digitized rare books from the Loyola Rare Book Collection.
- Jesuitica Collection: Books written by members of or about the Society of Jesus from Loyola’s Rare Book Collection.
- Chiswick Press Collection: Digitized books from the Charles A. Whittingham Chiswick Press collection at Loyola.
- Illinois Catholic Historical Review: The journal of the Illinois Catholic Historical Society founded by Frederick Siedenburg, S.J., after the celebration of the Illinois State Centennial in 1918.
- Holy Family Parish History: The history of Holy Family Parish (Chicago, IL) is highlighted through items in Loyola’s Special Collections.
Images and Records
- Raymond V. Schoder, S.J., Slide Collection: Slides from Rev. Schoder’s travels all over the world 1950-1986
- Catholic Church Extension Society Photograph Collection: Est. 1905, the Society provides funding and resources to dioceses and parishes in the United States
- Catholic Church Extension Society Records
- Bishop Francis. C. Kelley Papers: Papers belonging to CCES founder Bishop Kelley