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Duggan, Eileen - Correspondence., 12/07/1939-05/18/1951

 File — Box: 16, Folder: 64
Identifier: GAMMS472.1.1221

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

  • 12/07/1939-05/18/1951

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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

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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