An interview with Joe Zarrella about his time at the Catholic Worker

Image of Ade Bethune with her assistant and Father Sebastian Erbacher, presumably at a Catholic Worker retreat

Image of Ade Bethune stnading in front of a wagon at the CW retreat at the Catholic Worker farm in Easton, PA.

Image of a mural by Ade Bethune at a Catholic Worker House of Hospitality in New York. The mural is of a woman worker holding a broom, a male worker in overalls, and possibly Pope Pius XI holding hands.

Ade Bethune print "Our Lady of Homework"

Ade Bethune print "St. Dorothy, Martyr"

Image of Ade Bethune, Ade Bethune, Tamar Hennessy, and Joe Zarrella

Image of Alice Lautner Zarrella at the Catholic worker in New York City. She is standing over a sink, perhaps doing laundry. Caption on back reads "Alice in Wonderland"

Image of Alice Lautner Zarrella outside the Catholic Worker office

Image of Alice Lautner Zarrella and Gerry Griffin visiting Dorothy Day a few months before her death

Permit of local board for registrant to depart from the United States issued to Joseph Zarrella for volunteering with the American Field Service. As a conscientious objector to the war, Zarrella instead served as an ambulance driver in the American Field Service.

Identification card for Joseph Zarrella for the American Field Service. As a conscientious objector to the war, Zarrella instead served as an ambulance driver in the American Field Service during World War II.

Back of the note with an image by Fritz Eichenberg.

Back of card - from CW. Image by Meinrad Craighead

Letter from Day to Joe, describes work at Easton farms and inquires to Joe about managing the house, page 2 of 2

Letter to Joe from on the road. Talks about going into migrant camps on the west coast. Pg 2

Letter from Day to Joseph Zarrella. Providea an update from Portland. Talks about Catholic Worker being broke, but how that may be good for them. Her update shows how she strongly feels ties to the Worker even when on the road. Page 2

Back of letter to Joseph Zarrella from Dorothy Day. Image is possibly an Ade Bethune print. Seven Works of Mercy

Second page of letter from Day to Zarella. In Mobile, AL. Describes life traveling and staying in convents, contrast to CW life; the need for her travels; and includes a special note to Joe appreciating all he does

Image of a breadline at the Catholic Worker Detroit House

Image of a breadline entering the Cathlolic Worker Charity House on Mott Street in New York City

Image of men in a breadline entering the Cathlolic Worker Charity House on Mott Street in New York City

Image of a breadline inside the Catholic Worker Charity House oon Mott Street in New York City. The photo focuses on one man who is drinking from a cup. The Ade Bethune mural of St. Paul visiting St. Peter in jail is in the background

Description on the back reads "Milwaukee CW, 1937, Oct 11 opened"