Box 13

This collection holds materials related to Bishop Joseph Mark McShea, who was the first Bishop of Allentown, and who founded Allentown College of St. Francis de Sales, from 1920-2009. The contents include documents and photographs including Vatican II documents, correspondences, biographical information on Bishop McShea, and photo albums that illustrate his time as Bishop, his time at Allentown College, various events, and family photos.

This series holds Vatican II materials from 1943-1986. The contents consist of documents and file folders which further include addresses by Pope Paul VI, newspapers, press releases, seminar details, mementos from Bishop McShea and Pope John XXIII, and de religiosis information.

This series holds a variety of materials relevant to Bishop McShea from 1935-1984. The contents are comprised of Bishop McShea's diplomas, episcopal lineages, correspondences, and photographs.