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Chambers, Maria Cristina - Correspondence., 03/05/1945-06/06/1947

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 50
Identifier: GAMMS472.1.674

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

  • 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

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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