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Correspondence Bre-Bro., 02/12/1957-09/14/1967

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 21
Identifier: 62990

Collection-level Scope and Content Note

From the Collection:

The collection consists of correspondence, manuscripts, and a wide variety of supplemental items, which document Murray's career as author, editor, lecturer, professor, and theologian. Murray is perhaps best known for his books We Hold These Truths (1960) and The Problem of God (1964), as well as for his longstanding editorship of Theological Studies. Among Murray's correspondents are Rev. John Tracy Ellis, Henry and Clare Boothe Luce, and Samuel Cardinal Stritch, together with fellow Jesuits Walter Burghardt, Bernard Lonergan, Vincent McCormick, and Leo Ward. 1927-1976 42.00 linear feet

This collection has been digitized and is available to view online in DigitalGeorgetown.

Dates

  • 02/12/1957-09/14/1967

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Collection-level Access Restrictions

Most manuscripts collections at the Georgetown University Booth Family Center for Special Collections are open to researchers; however, restrictions may apply to some collections. Collections stored off site require a minimum of three days for retrieval. For use of all manuscripts collections, researchers are advised to contact the Booth Family Center for Special Collections in advance of any visit.

Extent

From the Collection: 42 Linear Feet

Physical Location

7/05/4

Physical Description

Letters re speaking engagements, the University of Louvain, the lay apostolate, the ACLU , Fr. Burghardt's eulogy.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

Brewster, Kingman: Manuscript

Burghardt, SJ, Walter J.: Manuscript

Brown, William P., M.D.: Manuscript

Briefs, Goetz A.: Manuscript

Louvain -University of: Manuscript

Repository Details

Part of the Woodstock Theological Center Library Archives Repository

Contact:
Adrian Vaagenes
Lauinger Library
37th and O Streets, N.W.
Washington DC 20057