Francis d'Assisi, Mother - Correspondence., 12/12/1939-10/15/1956

File — Box: 21, Folder: 85

Identifier: GAMMS472.1.1496

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

12/12/1939-10/15/1956

Collection-level Access Restrictions

Most manuscripts collections at the Georgetown University Booth Family Center for Special Collections are open to researchers; however, restrictions may apply to some collections. Collections stored off site require a minimum of three days for retrieval. For use of all manuscripts collections, researchers are advised to contact the Booth Family Center for Special Collections in advance of any visit.

Extent

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

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

11 ALS and 7 TLS from Mother [Mary] Francis d'Assisi, O.S.U., (Katherine Louise Myers), elected to the Gallery of Living Catholic Authors in 1932, to Sister Mary Joseph thank SMJ for invitation to join the Gallery and refer to visits, artwork, sketches of "Our Lady of Letters," teaching, writing, voice recordings, Richard Reid, T.A. Daly, Isabel Harris Barr, and Elizabeth Myers. Includes prayer cards by Mother Francis d'Assisi.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

FRANCIS D'ASSISI [MOTHER] - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING: Autographed Letter

MARY FRANCIS D'ASSISI [MOTHER] - CF. FRANCIS D'ASSISI [MOTHER]: Autographed Letter

MYERS, KATHERINE LOUISE - CF. FRANCIS D'ASSISI [MOTHER]: Autographed Letter

REID, RICHARD - REFERENCE BY FRANCIS D'ASSISI [MOTHER]: Autographed Letter

DALY, THOMAS A. - REFERENCE BY FRANCIS D'ASSISI [MOTHER]: Autographed Letter

BARR, ISABEL HARRIS - REFERENCE BY FRANCIS D'ASSISI, MOTHER: Autographed Letter

MYERS, ELIZABETH - REFERENCE BY FRANCIS D'ASSISI [MOTHER]: Autographed Letter