Clinton, Ursula - Correspondence., 02/22/1936-12/12/1959
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
- 02/22/1936-12/12/1959
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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
39 ALS and several Christmas Cards from Ursula Clinton, elected to the Gallery of Living Catholic Authors in 1935, to Sister Mary Joseph refer to Australia, Clinton's work teaching and editing "The Horizon," Catholic literature and Catholic journals, converts, Gallery business, and World War II. Also refers to Australian authors such as Patrick O'Leary, "Miriam Agatha," Constance Le Plastrier, Francis Letters, Archbishop Eris O'Brien, Paul Dominic McGuire, Dame Mary Gilmore, George O'Neill, S.J., Constance Julian, Agatha Le Breton, Martin Haley, Brian Doyle, Mary King and Paul Langton Grano and New Zealand authors such as Eileen Duggan and Patrick Lawlor.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
CLINTON, URSULA - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING: Autographed Letter
AUSTRALIAN AUTHORS - CLINTON, URSULA: Autographed Letter
AUSTRALIAN AUTHORS - REFERENCES TO MOST AUTHORS: Autographed Letter
WORLD WAR II - REFERENCE BY CLINTON, URSULA: Autographed Letter
HORIZON, THE - EDITED BY CLINTON, URSULA: Autographed Letter
O'LEARY, PATRICK - REFERENCE: Autographed Letter
LE PLASTRIER, CONSTANCE -REFERENCE: Autographed Letter
LETTERS, FRANCIS - REFERENCE: Autographed Letter
O'BRIEN, ERIS [ARCHBISHOP] - REFERENCE: Autographed Letter
MCGUIRE, PAUL - REFERENCE: Autographed Letter
GILMORE, MARY [DAME] - REFERENCE: Autographed Letter
O'NEILL, GEORGE [S.J.] - REFERENCE: Autographed Letter
JULIAN, CONSTANCE - REFERENCE: Autographed Letter
LE BRETON, AGATHA - REFERENCE: Autographed Letter
KING, MARY - REFERENCE: Autographed Letter
LAWLOR, PATRICK - REFERENCE: Autographed Letter
DUGGAN, EILEEN - REFERENCE: Autographed Letter
HALEY, MARTIN - REFERENCE: Autographed Letter
DOYLE, BRIAN - REFERENCE: Autographed Letter
GRANO, PAUL LANGTON - 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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