Skip to main content
Please contact the Booth Family Center for Special Collections for assistance with accessing these materials.

Box 1

 Container

Contains 7 Results:

Notes from a Diary Kept at Geo. Town College, 1839-1870

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: 19180
Collection-level Scope and Content Note From the Collection: The Bernard A. Maguire, S.J. Papers include correspondence (mainly letters to Father Maguire) during both of his tenures as President of Georgetown College, although not all of the content pertains to College affairs. Also present are: notes from a diary he kept between 1839 and 1870 which references events in his life and happenings on campus, including the impact of the Civil War; clippings relating to his death and funeral; and handwritten notes relating to theology lectures he attended...
Dates: 1839-1870

Correspondence, 07/20/1853-06/29/1867

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: 19181
Collection-level Scope and Content Note From the Collection: The Bernard A. Maguire, S.J. Papers include correspondence (mainly letters to Father Maguire) during both of his tenures as President of Georgetown College, although not all of the content pertains to College affairs. Also present are: notes from a diary he kept between 1839 and 1870 which references events in his life and happenings on campus, including the impact of the Civil War; clippings relating to his death and funeral; and handwritten notes relating to theology lectures he attended...
Dates: 07/20/1853-06/29/1867

Notes from Theology Lectures [in Latin], 1848-1851

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Identifier: 19182
Collection-level Scope and Content Note From the Collection: The Bernard A. Maguire, S.J. Papers include correspondence (mainly letters to Father Maguire) during both of his tenures as President of Georgetown College, although not all of the content pertains to College affairs. Also present are: notes from a diary he kept between 1839 and 1870 which references events in his life and happenings on campus, including the impact of the Civil War; clippings relating to his death and funeral; and handwritten notes relating to theology lectures he attended...
Dates: 1848-1851

Death of Father Maguire, 04/01/1886-04/26/1886

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: 19183
Collection-level Scope and Content Note From the Collection: The Bernard A. Maguire, S.J. Papers include correspondence (mainly letters to Father Maguire) during both of his tenures as President of Georgetown College, although not all of the content pertains to College affairs. Also present are: notes from a diary he kept between 1839 and 1870 which references events in his life and happenings on campus, including the impact of the Civil War; clippings relating to his death and funeral; and handwritten notes relating to theology lectures he attended...
Dates: 04/01/1886-04/26/1886

Indenture relating to the sale of lots 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25 and 26, 05/09/1853

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: 20112
Scope and Contents

Contains an identure documenting the sale of real estate within the City of Washington to Rev. George A. Wilson by Rev. Bernard A. Maguire, President of George Town College, for the sum of $5055.

Dates: 05/09/1853

Address at St. John's Literary Institution Commencement [Undated]

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: 65
Scope and Contents

Contains text of an address given at a St. John's Literary Institution commencement, date unknown.

Dates: 1848 - 1886; Majority of material found within 1848 - 1867

Printed Materials, July 1, 1856-March 7, 1880

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: 65
Scope and Contents Conatins: invitation to the Annual Termination of the Course of Moral Philosophy at Georgetown College, July 1st [1856]; clipping from 1870 from an unidentified newspaper stating that Father Maguire had left Georgetown to conduct a spiritual retreat at Pottsvile, PA (attached to a card on which the dates of Father Maguire's Georgetown Presidencies are written); and "Memorial of the Mission Given by the Rev. Father Maguire And Other Fathers of the Society of Jesus in the Church of the Holy...
Dates: July 1, 1856-March 7, 1880