Miscellaneous (4), 1968-1990

File — Box: 5, Folder: 5

Collection-level scope and contents note

From the Collection:

A collection of personal letters, booklets, ephemera et cet. of Maurice Adelman (1932-1999). Includes pamphlets, magazines, photographs, autographed literature and miscellaneous materia. The collection contains a large number of informational booklets related to the histories of Catholic churches throughout the United States and Europe (from the 1950s to the 1990s). Also of note is the ephemera of Dr. James B. Donovan, former President of the Pratt Institute and foreign negotiator for the United States.

Dates

1968-1990

Conditions governing access note

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: 2.5 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Container Summary

Contains pamphlet written by James B. Donovan titled "Memories of One Book Collector" (1969); also contains unidentifiable mail correspondence(ND); a cutout of an article titled "Who's Who in 'Brideshead'"(ND); pamphlet titled "Stewards of Excellence" by James B. Donovan (ND); cutout of an article titled "No Justice to Lady Gregory" (Fall 1985); article titled "Good Conversation: Remembering Edwin O'Connor" (1990); article tear-out titled "He Who "Wrote" Brideshead"; booklet titled "Trinity Missions" (1968); handwritten copy of excerpt from "Titus Oates" by Jane Lane, and handwritten excerpt from "The Popish Plot" by John Kenyon (ND).