Alfred H. Stone Collection
Volume: 24

3. Mission of St. Joseph’s Society to the Colored People of the U. S. Blessed by Pius IX.: Recommended by the S. Cong. De Propaganda Fide, and Placed under the Patronage, Jurisdiction and Direction of the Most Rev. and Right Rev. Prelates of the American Hierarchy (Baltimore, MD: Kelly, Piet & Co., [1871]). (8 p.)

Flyer seeking donations for Catholic mission work with Freedmen in the South. The bulk of the flyer consists of fifteen reasons why “the Catholics of America should enter this Apostolic Society for the Education of Missioners; or support its First Mission to the Colored People.”