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Baghdad College., 08/10/1932-03/08/1967

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5

Dates

  • 08/10/1932-03/08/1967

Extent

From the Collection: 14 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Container Summary

Correspondence and other material re Baghdad College from 1932-1967. Includes correspondence with W. Coleman Nevils, S.J., Hunter Gurthrie, S.J., Gerard J. Campbell, S.J., Lawrence C. Gorman, S.J., Brian A. McGrath, S.J., and Edmund A. Walsh, S.J., material from the laying of the cornerstone of the Calouste Gulbenkian Science Building and the Business Administration Building at Al-Hikma University of Baghdad on May 14, 1958 including a transcript of a speech delivered by Thomas F. Hussey, S.J. and souvenir program with a map of the University grounds, commencement programs and an invitation list, a news release from June 13, 1960 detailing commencement, newspaper clippings, programs from the first annual distribution of prizes at Baghdad College on June 16, 1933 and the second annual closing exercises on June 24, 1934, Christmas cards, and an announcement for the opening of classes at the High School Department of Baghdad College on September 26, 1932. Also includes photographs of various scenes, presumably around Baghdad.

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Archives Repository

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