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A descriptive narrative of the earthquake of August 31, 1886: Prepared expressly for the City Year Book, 1886, by Mr. Carl McKinley, with notes of scientific investigations, map of the epicentral region, meteorological record, illustrations, etc.

A letter from the Irish Catholic Benevolent Union secretary, Martin I. J. Griffin, to Bishop Henry Northrop, offering one hundred dollars to the Diocese of Charleston earthquake relief fund.

A letter from the Archbishop of Chicago, Patrick A. Feehan, to the priests in his archdiocese, requesting the priests appeal to their congregations in order to aid the Diocese of Charleston.

A descriptive narrative of the earthquake of August 31, 1886: Prepared expressly for the City Year Book, 1886, by Mr. Carl McKinley, with notes of scientific investigations, map of the epicentral region, meteorological record, illustrations, etc.

The bishop of Charleston residence, 114 Broad Street, after the earthquake of 1886.

A newspaper page describes an earthquake in Charleston, South Carolina. It also reports aftershocks felt in counties throughout the state.

A newspaper article reports destruction of Catholic property caused by an earthquake in Charleston, South Carolina.

A newspaper article reports the suggestions of Cardinal Gibbons to United States congregations. He states money should be sent to Charleston, South Carolina, to aid churches with damages caused by an earthquake.

An announcement made in a newspaper advertising a lecture on the Charleston earthquake. It explains that photographs will be provided, including an image of the Catholic school rear.

A brochure for Camp St. Mary in Okatie, South Carolina.