Abstract The Historical newspapers collection, 1805-2001, contains select newspapers and magazines documenting historical events and news of the day. The following historical events are featured in the collection: President John F. Kennedy's assassination, President Abraham Lincoln's assassination, Pope John Paul II's rise to power and assassination attempt, the death of President Franklin D. Roosevelt, the end of World War II, the September 11th terrorist attacks, and the 1926 General Strike in...

Abstract The Sister Mary Martina Martin scrapbook of John F. Kennedy materials, 1963-1968, contains magazine clippings, postcards, and programs relating to the life and assassination of President John F. Kennedy. The scrapbook was created by Sister Mary Martina Martin, a member of the Notre Dame of Maryland University administration. John F. Kennedy was inaugurated the 35th and youngest President of the United States in January 1961. He was assassinated during a political visit to Dallas, Texas on...