Abstract Fr. Francis Derivaux was a priest in the Archdiocese of Newark. He attended Seton Hall College, graduating in 1911, and then went on to study at Immaculate Conception Seminary. Fr. Derivaux was ordained in 1915 and assigned to St. Leo’s parish in Irvington, where he worked until his death in 1923. The scrapbook is divided into two sections: the first contains memories of his time at Seton Hall College and Immaculate Conception Seminary, and the second is concerned with his work at St. Leo’s in...

Overview This collection consists of a single bound diary which belonged to John Erigena Robinson. It covers the years 1867 and 1873 to 1878, although there are some large gaps between entries. Robinson was a student at Seton Hall College, graduating in the class of 1874. He was the son of congressman William Erigena Robinson, and a native of Brooklyn. An avid baseball player, he played on Seton Hall’s baseball team (then named The Alerts) and on several club teams in Brooklyn. After graduating Seton...

Abstract John M. Oesterreicher was born February 2, 1904 in Stadt-Liebau, Moravia, then a part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, into a Jewish family. He studied theology at the Universities of Graz and Vienna, was ordained to the priesthood in 1927, and in 1953 he founded the Institute for Judaeo-Christian Studies at Seton Hall University in South Orange, NJ. The John M. Oesterreicher papers include manuscripts, correspondence and sermons centering on his work in Judaeo-Christian Studies and...

Overview Reverend Francis J. Monaghan served as president of Seton Hall College from 1933 to 1936, after having served as a faculty member at the Immaculated Conception Seminary. The Francis J. Monaghan records contain documents from his tenure as President of Seton Hall College from 1933 to 1936.

Overview Msgr. James F. Kelley was the President of Seton Hall University from 1936 to 1949. The James F. Kelley records houses personal records, records of Seton Hall College, and the College's student body.

Overview James F. Mooney was the eight president of Seton Hall College, from 1907-1922. The collection contains some correspondence and professional papers from that time as well as two personal items.

Overview James H. Corrigan was the fourth president of Seton Hall College, from 1876-1888. The collection contains a note from Rev. Corrigan's time as president as well as one personal item.

Overview John A. Stafford was the seventh president of Seton Hall College, from 1899-1906. The collection contains some professional letters from that time as well as a prayer book.

Overview Joseph Synott was the sixth president of Seton Hall College, from 1897-1899. The collection includes two items from his time as president.

Overview Thomas H. McLaughlin was the ninth President of Seton Hall College, from 1922-1933. The collection contains the professional and personal papers of Rev. McLaughlin.