Chambers, Maria Cristina - Correspondence., 03/05/1945-06/06/1947
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
- 03/05/1945-06/06/1947
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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
6 TLS, 4 ALS and ACSs from Maria Cristina Chambers, elected to the Gallery of Living Catholic Authors in 1946, to Sister Mary Joseph and Catherine Neale, SMJ's assistant, refer to Chambers' writing, George Shuster, T.S. Eliot, Covelle Newcomb Burbank, Addison Burbank, visits with Neale, and press clippings about Chambers. Includes TLS from Eunice Blake, of Oxford University Press, regarding Chambers' election to the GLCA.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
CHAMBERS, MARIA CRISTINA - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING: Autographed Letter
NEALE, CATHERINE - CORRESPONDENCE INCOMING: Autographed Letter
LATIN AMERICAN AUTHORS - CHAMBERS, MARIA CRISTINA: Autographed Letter
ELIOT, T.S. - REFERENCE: Typed Letter Signed
BURBANK, ADDISON - REFERENCE: Typed Letter Signed
NEWCOMB, COVELLE - REFERENCE: Typed Letter Signed
SHUSTER, GEORGE - REFERENCE: Typed Letter Signed
Creator
- From the Collection: Gallery of Living Catholic Authors (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
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