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Assorted Correspondence., 08/01/1947-12/31/1947

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 19
Identifier: 92355

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Assorted correspondence arranged chronologically. Includes fan mail and correspondence with publishers. Topics range from book reviews and manuscripts to personal matters.

Dates

  • 08/01/1947-12/31/1947

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

From the Collection: 18 Linear Feet (15 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Shelf Location

16/16/03

Container Summary

Incoming correspondence regarding manuscripts and other topics. Also includes outgoing carbon copies. 2 TLS from G.A. Cleveland Shrigley regarding a list of one hundred great Catholic books. Maynard's lengthy response mentions many Catholic authors and includes a list of authors. 2 TL (carbon copy) from Maynard regarding the conversion of George Parsons Lathrop and his wife, Rose Hawthorne Lathrop. 1 ALS from Father J.M. Lelen in response regarding the Lathrops. TMS of a poem titled "Sister Eugenie" by Doris Bell. 1 TLS from Sister Leonard Marie regarding her master's thesis on Alice Meynell. 1 TMS of a poem titled "That You Should Take My Hand" by Raymond F. Roseliep. 1 TLS from Francis Xavier Talbot, S.J. congratulating Maynard upon his election as president of the Catholic Poetry Society.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

LATHROP, GEORGE - REF. IN CORRESP. BY MAYNARD, THEODORE (1947): Other Types

LATHROP, ROSE HAWTHORNE - REF. IN CORRESP. BY MAYNARD, THEODORE (1947): Other Types

BELL, DORIS - MSS- POEM (1947): Manuscript

MEYNELL, ALICE - REF. IN CORRESP. BY SISTER LEONARD MARIE (1947): Manuscript

ROSELIEP, RAYMOND F. - MSS - POEM (1947): Manuscript

TALBOT, FRANCIS XAVIER - CORRESP. TO MAYNARD, THEODORE (1947): Typed Letter Signed

MAYNARD, THEODORE - CORRESP. FROM TALBOT, FRANCIS XAVIER (1947): Typed Letter Signed

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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