Stritch, Samuel Alphonsus, 1887-1958

Samuel Cardinal Stritch (left) leads a procession at Holy Hour through Soldier's Field, Chicago. Also pictured (l-r, immediately behind the Cardinal): Papal Chamberlain Dr. Louis Moorhead; and Papal Knight Charles Kerwin. All others unidentified.

Samuel Cardinal Stritch (right) leads a procession at Holy Hour through Soldier's Field, Chicago. Also pictured are (l-r, behind the Cardinal): Postmaster General Robert E. Hannegan; Papal Chamberlain Dr. Louis Moorhead; and Papal Knight Charles Kerwin. All others unidentified.

Cardinal Samuel Stritch (top of steps) confers citations on Catholic Chaplains as they file into Soldier Field, Chicago, Illinois, for Holy Hour Mass Meeting. The woman pictured on the banner is Mother Cabrini, the first saint from the United States.

Robert E. Hannegan (left) in a Knight of St. Gregory uniform next to the throne of Samuel Cardinal Stritch (seated, center). All others unidentified.

Pope Pius XII (seated) embraces Samuel Cardinal Stritch during the Biretta ceremony for new Cardinals at the Vatican. All others unidentified.

Samuel Cardinal Stritch (seated) gives a blessing in the Holy Name Cathedral in Chicago, Illinois during the 100th anniversary of the Sisters of Mercy. All others unidentified.

Robert E. Hannegan (left) looks at sheets of paper with Cardinal Samuel Stritch (right).