Shea, John Gilmary., 01/01/1889-12/31/1889
Series-level Scope and Content Note
Contains visual materials, mostly engravings and photographs, found among the papers of John Gilmary Shea. Stored in Box 26 of the Shea Papers. Arranged alphabetically by individual or subject depicted.
Dates
- 01/01/1889-12/31/1889
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
17/17/01
Container Summary
1 photograph dated 1889 of John Gilmary Shea (1824-92): "Taken in bed 1889. John Gilmary Shea, L.L.D. Historian of the Catholic Church in America. N. B. This photograph was used for making the medallion portrait for the Shea Medal, struck and presented on the occasion of the Centenary of Georgetown College." Also, 1 undated photograph of Shea, late in life: "Photograph from a crayon drawing by Pierson, Elizabeth, N.J."
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
SHEA, JOHN GILMARY - PHOTOGRAPHS (1889?): Photograph
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
Lauinger Library, 5th Floor
37th and O Streets, N.W.
Washington DC 20057
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