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Postcards., No date found in GAMMS

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 86
Identifier: GAMMS465.1.86

Collection-level Scope and Content Note

From the Collection:

The Edward Rice Papers 2.

This collection consists of printed items gathered by Edward Rice, Catholic author and photographer. Among the documents are travel guides, brochures, and pamphlets from across the world, as well as an extensive collection of postcards. Of particular significance are the documents from India, Papua New Guinea, Trinidad and Tobago, and Greece. Also included in the collection are advertisements, articles, and book reviews as well as full copies of The New York Times, The New Yorker, Time magazine, Ramparts magazine, and Jubilee magazine, of which Rice was an editor. Furthermore, Rice's involvement with the UN and World Health Organization can be seen in the documents from both organizations.

Dates

  • Creation: No date found in GAMMS

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.

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Container Summary

51 Printed Items. Postcards from various locales including Venice, Westminster, Rome, Firenze, Germany, the Abbey of Gethsemani, Lebanon, The Chapel in Chelsea, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Goa, New Hebrides, Dublin, Florence, Ravenna, Avignon, the House of Lords, and others. Dates and authors unknown.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

VENICE - SUB OF POSTCARD (UNKNOWN): Printed Item

WESTMINSTER - SUB OF POSTCARD (UNKNOWN): Printed Item

ROME - SUB OF POSTCARD (UNKNOWN): Printed Item

FIRENZE - SUB OF POSTCARD (UNKNOWN): Printed Item

GERMANY - SUB OF POSTCARD (UNKNOWN): Printed Item

ABBEY OF GETHSEMANI - SUB OF POSTCARD (UNKNOWN): Printed Item

LEBANON - SUB OF POSTCARD (UNKNOWN): Printed Item

CHAPEL IN CHELSEA - SUB OF POSTCARD (UNKNOWN): Printed Item

METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART - SUB OF POSTCARD (UNKNOWN): Printed Item

GOA - SUB OF POSTCARD (UNKNOWN): Printed Item

NEW HEBRIDES - SUB OF POSTCARD (UNKNOWN): Printed Item

DUBLIN - SUB OF POSTCARD (UNKNOWN): Printed Item

FLORENCE - SUB OF POSTCARD (UNKNOWN): Printed Item

RAVENNA - SUB OF POSTCARD (UNKNOWN): Printed Item

AVIGNON - SUB OF POSTCARD (UNKNOWN): Printed Item

HOUSE OF LORDS - SUB OF POSTCARD (UNKNOWN): Printed Item

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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