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D'Arcy, Martin C., S.J., Dec. 1960., 12/04/1960-12/31/1960

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 42
Identifier: 55582

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The Frederick and Maria Shrady Papers consist primarily of correspondence to the Shradys from a variety of friends.

The Frederick and Maria Shrady Papers primarily consists of correspondence from notable religious and literary ficgures. Central to the collection are 391 letters from Martin C. D'Arcy, S.J. to Frederick and Maria Shrady, all of which exhibit the closeness of their friendship with one another and give great insight into the day to day life and thoughts of D'Arcy from the early 1950s until his death in 1976. Also included are letters from figures such as Anne Fremantle, A. J. Cronin, Paul Horgan, John Cheever, Clare Booth Luce, Ned O'Gorman, John Courtney Murray, S.J., Bernard Lonergan, S.J., and John Cardinal Wright. Among many of the letters are also numerous personal references to Evelyn Waugh and W. H. 'Wystan' Auden.

Dates

  • Creation: 12/04/1960-12/31/1960

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use.

Conditions Governing Access

Researchers are solely responsible for determining the copyright status of the materials they may wish to use, establishing who the copyright owner is, locating the copyright owner, and obtaining permission for your intended use.

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Container Summary

4 ALSs and 1 holiday card from Martin C. D'Arcy, S.J. to Maria Shrady, mostly personal with reference to Anne Fremantle, Evelyn Waugh, and Mrs. Hoguet. 3 ALSs are on Georgetown University stationery. Includes the following items: ALS from Martin C. D'Arcy, S.J. to Maria Shrady (12/4/1960); ALS from Martin C. D'Arcy, S.J. to Maria Shrady (12/12/1960, "Your card has just come..."); ALS from Martin C. D'Arcy, S.J. to Maria Shrady (12/12/1960, "I forgot to say..."); ALS from Martin C. D'Arcy, S.J. to Maria Shrady (12/31/1960); 1 printed holiday card inscribed by Martin C. D'Arcy, S.J. to Frederick and Maria Shrady (Thanksgiving 1960/Christmas 1960).

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

D'ARCY, MARTIN C., S.J. - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

SHRADY, MARIA - CORRESP.: Autographed Letter

FREMANTLE, ANNE - REFERENCE: Autographed Letter

WAUGH, EVELYN - REFERENCE: Autographed Letter

HOGUET, MRS. - REFERENCE: Autographed Letter

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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