Collins, James - Correspondence., Begins 07/15/1955 No date found in GAMMS

File — Box: 11, Folder: 22

Identifier: GAMMS472.1.804

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

Begins 07/15/1955 No date found in GAMMS

Collection-level Access Restrictions

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Extent

From the Collection: 125 Linear Feet (84 boxes and 1 oversized folder)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

TLS from James Collins, elected to the Gallery of Living Catholic Authors in 1955, to Sister Mary Joseph thank her for the honor of inviting him to join the Gallery and praise the Gallery for "the patronage which it enjoys under Our Lady of Letters" and "the fact that the writers selected...are drawn from many countries and many different literary fields."