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Carten, Laura Paty - Correspondence., 04/05/1944-09/12/1946

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 1
Identifier: GAMMS472.1.625

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

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

  • 04/05/1944-09/12/1946

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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

5 TLS from Laura Paty Carten, elected to the Gallery of Living Catholic Authors in 1946, to Sister Mary Joseph accept invitation to join Gallery and refer to Sister Maura Power, S.C., Rev. Leo Murphy, Morley Callaghan, a Fresh Air Camp run by Rainbow Haven, and "The Pope's Children War Relief."

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

CARTEN, LAURA PATY - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING: Typed Letter Signed

CANADIAN AUTHORS - CARTEN, LAURA PATY: Typed Letter Signed

MAURA POWER [SISTER] - REFERENCE: Typed Letter Signed

MURPHY, LEO [REV.] - REFERENCE: Typed Letter Signed

WORLD WAR II - REFERENCE BY CARTEN, LAURA PATY TO WAR RELIEF: Typed Letter Signed

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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