Former Priests., 01/01/1965-12/31/1981

File — Box: 1, Folder: 2

Identifier: 82821

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The David Mitchell Papers consist of research files generated for his 1980 book "The Jesuits: A History." There are notes on Mitchell's interviews with Jesuit and non-Jesuit sources, notes on published secondary sources, and a set of photographs.

Dates

01/01/1965-12/31/1981

Conditions Governing Access

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 Cubic Feet (2 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Shelf Location

07/11/02

Container Summary

Notes by David Mitchell of interview with Fr. Christopher Cunningham, St. Ethelreda's Church, Ely Place. Photocopy excerpt from "Letters to a Young Priest from a Laicised Priest" by Anton Grabner-Haider. Printed Item: "The Cherwell Report: A Working Party Report on the Future Training of Priests" (1979). Notes on Mitchell's interview with Mgr. John A. Coghlan. 1 Typed Letter Signed dated 3/17/1981 from David Standley to Mitchell, regarding priestly celibacy.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

CUNNINGHAM, CHRISTOPHER - INTERVIEW NOTES (1981?): Manuscript

"CHERWELL REPORT" - PRINTED ITEM (1979): Manuscript

COGHLAN, JOHN A. - INTERVIEW NOTES (1981?): Manuscript

STANDLEY, DAVID - CORRESP. TO MITCHELL, DAVID (1981): Typed Letter Signed

MITCHELL, DAVID - CORRESP. FROM STANDLEY, DAVID (1981): Typed Letter Signed