Finotti text., 01/01/1872-12/31/1872
Series-level Scope and Content Note
Contains a few bound manuscripts found among the papers of John Gilmary Shea. Of particular interest is Shea's editor's copy of the Doway Bible, which is preserved in six folders in Box 25.
Dates
- 01/01/1872-12/31/1872
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.
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: 24.25 Linear Feet (39 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Shelf Location
09/10/04
Container Summary
1 printed book by Rev. Joseph Maria Finotti (1817-1879): "Bibliographica Catholica Americana: A List of Works Written by Catholic Authors, and Published in the United States. part I. From 1784-1820 inclusive" [New York: Catholic Publication House, 1872]; this copy heavily annotated, mostly by John Gilmary Shea (1824-92). Georgetown University Library owns several other copies of this book.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
FINOTTI, JOSEPH MARIA - BOOK:"BIBLIOGRAPHICA CATHOLICA AMERICANA" 1872: Printed Item
"BIBLIOGRAPHICA CATHOLICA AMERICANA" - BOOK BY FINOTTI, JOSEPH M. 1872: Printed Item
SHEA, JOHN GILMARY - NOTES IN BOOK BY FINOTTI, JOSEPH M. (1872): Printed Item
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
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