313-5 Washington, D.C. History in General., 12/25/1885-03/29/1964

File — Box: 1, Folder: 20

Identifier: 58705

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

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

12/25/1885-03/29/1964

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 Unpublished documents are governed by the following use restrictions: unpublished material dating from 1971 and later may only be consulted with the permission of the office which created it; unpublished material dating from 1970 or before may be used with the permission of the Archivist or the creating office, unless otherwise restricted.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

Additional Description

Container Summary

Contains printed matter and correspondence relating to Washington, D.C. history. Included: clipping re 141st anniversary of the laying of the first boundary stone, 1932; material re education in Washington, 1912-1934; material re 4th of July firework displays in 1932, 1935, 1939 and 1963 (President Arthur A. O'Leary, S.J., gave the invocation at the 1935 and 1939 displays); clipping re final trolley journey on the Cabin John line, 1960; material re centennial celebration, 1900, and sesquicentennial celebration, 1948-1951; clipping re history of Rink Building and New York Avenue between 13th and 14th Streets, 1938; and Christmas menu from Ebbitt House, 1885.