Title: Mother Cabrini, Italian immigrant of the century /
Authors: Sullivan, Mary Louise.
Publisher: Center for Migration Studies of New York,
Year: 1992
Subjects: Cabrini, Frances Xavier,; Christian saints Italy Biography; Christian saints United States Biography
Contents: Italy -- Army officers were housed in my home -- Francesca Cabrini, elementary school teacher -- House of Providence : enemies began to appear -- Mother Cabrini energetically defended the title "missionary" -- The poor, abandoned Italian immigrants -- We are getting ready for America -- We saw the beautiful Statue of Liberty -- America -- To visit the families of the parish -- The archbishop grew red in the face -- Two sisters went begging -- The order embraces many works -- I am present to settle things -- To place the mission in the midst of the needy -- Before the mine yields anything -- A really extraordinary woman -- To educate the heart -- Italian immigration is not a dangerous element -- Eh...Soruzza -- The orphanages of our institute -- Miei Buoni Amici -- If you say yellow fever, they'll shoot you -- Dr. Smith did everything in three days -- Our outpatient department - the dispensary -- A good start -- For this I brought you to the United States -- These past twenty-five years, all is the work of God -- Noble heroine of charity -- Appendices -- Cabrini's European and Latin American foundations and works (1891-1915) -- Request to Italy for subsidies for immigration work (July 20,1907) -- To the Commissioner General of Emigration (May 13, 1910) -- Vatican request for information regarding work in behalf of immigrants (with reply) (January 29, 1913; March 10, 1913) -- Letter of Sing Sing prisoners to Mother Cabrini (November 13, 1905) -- Columbus Hospital Memorandum, New York (ca. 1912) -- Request of Commissariat of Emigration for subsidy for Columbus Hospital, New York (April 24, 1910) -- Regarding the request for 500,000 lire for Columbus Hospital, New York (May 8, 1910) -- Papal brief which proclaims Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini "Patroness of Immigrants" (September 8, 1950).