220-7 Georgetown, D.C., 03/05/1890-09/28/1969
Scope and Contents
Contains publications, clippings and correspondence re Georgetown, Washington, D.C., Virginia and Maryland history. Much relates to buildings or places and to Jesuit or Catholic history. Material about Maryland's celebration of its Tercentenary in 1934 is found in the Maryland section.
Dates
- 03/05/1890-09/28/1969
Collection-level Access Restrictions
All published documents housed in the University Archives are open for use. Unpublished documents are governed by the following use restrictions: unpublished material dating from 1971 and later may only be consulted with the permission of the office which created it; unpublished material dating from 1970 or before may be used with the permission of the Archivist or the creating office, unless otherwise restricted.
Extent
From the Collection: 3 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Container Summary
Contains clippings re buildings in Georgetown (the area), 1935-1969. Included clippings re: Custom House (1967); Hamilton Arms Village (1969); Georgetown Inn (1962); Georgetown Public Library (1935); and Volta Bureau for the Deaf (1949-1965). Also present: constitution of Georgetown Catholic Union (n.d.) and letter from the Union to J. Havens Richards, S.J., informing him that he had been elected to an honorary membership (03/05/1890); and clippings re Letitia Semple, Emily Mason, and Beverley Kennon (n.d.) and Dan Stanton (1953.)
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Archives Repository
Lauinger Library, 5th Floor
37th and O Streets, N.W.
Washington DC 20057
speccoll@georgetown.edu