Beck, Anthony John - Correspondence., 03/14/1942-04/06/1956
Series-level Scope and Content Note
The Individual Authors Series contains correspondence, manuscripts, questionnaires from the Gallery of Living Catholic Authors, photos, publications, and clippings relating to individual authors who were accepted or considered as members of the Gallery of Living Catholic Authors established by Sister Mary Joseph, S.L., in 1932. The series is arranged alphabetically by author. Boxes 1-66.
Dates
- 03/14/1942-04/06/1956
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Extent
From the Collection: 125 Linear Feet (84 boxes and 1 oversized folder)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Container Summary
8 TLS from Anthony Beck, elected to the Gallery of Living Catholic Authors in 1946, to Sister Mary Joseph refer to Beck's job as a reporter and editor for "The Michigan Catholic," his family, Anthony Klinker, and Leo O'Neill. Includes TLS from Beck to Irene Bauer, a student seeking information about Catholic authors.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
BECK, ANTHONY JOHN - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING: Autographed Letter
KLINKER, ANTHONY - REFERENCE: Autographed Letter
O'NEILL, LEO - REFERENCE: Autographed Letter
Creator
- From the Collection: Gallery of Living Catholic Authors (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
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