Duggan, Eileen - Correspondence., 12/07/1939-05/18/1951
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
- 12/07/1939-05/18/1951
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
Container Summary
9 ALS and several Christmas cards from Eileen Duggan, elected to the Gallery of Living Catholic Authors in 1935, to Sister Mary Joseph thank SMJ for Duggan's inclusion in the Gallery and the Academy and refer to New Zealand, Canon Francis Drinkwater, Matthew Hoehn, O.S.B., Ursula Clinton, Patrick Lawlor and competing international association of authors, World War II, and Duggan's illness. Includes TLS from Rev. P. Cahill regarding Duggan.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
DUGGAN, EILEEN - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING: Autographed Letter
NEW ZEALAND AUTHORS - DUGGAN, EILEEN: Autographed Letter
WORLD WAR II - REFERENCE BY DUGGAN, EILEEN: Autographed Letter
DRINKWATER, FRANCIS [CANON] - REFERENCE BY DUGGAN, EILEEN: Autographed Letter
HOEHN, MATTHEW [O.S.B.] - REFERENCE BY DUGGAN, EILEEN: Autographed Letter
CLINTON, URSULA - REFERENCE BY DUGGAN, EILEEN: Autographed Letter
LAWLOR, PATRICK - REFERENCE BY DUGGAN, EILEEN: Autographed Letter
DUGGAN, EILEEN - CORRESPONDENCE REAGRDING: 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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