Assorted Correspondence., 08/01/1947-12/31/1947
Series-level Scope and Content Note
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
- From the Collection: Maynard, Theodore, 1890-1956 (Person)
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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