Gill, Eric - Correspondence., 08/03/1934-01/01/1943
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
- 08/03/1934-01/01/1943
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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
ALS from Eric Gill, elected to the Gallery of Living Catholic Authors in 1932, to Sister Mary Joseph thanks her for his inclusion in the Gallery and refers to a recent trip to Palestine. Includes ALS from David Hennessy which refers to prayer cards for Gill and G. K. Chesterton and Gill's works. Includes 4 prayer cards for Gill and 1 for Chesterton. AMs (2 pp.) with auto. corr. by Eric Gill is from "Money and Morals." Xerox copy of one of the pages is in folder. The original page is in "Laminated Mss" Series.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
GILL, ERIC - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING: Autographed Letter
BRITISH AUTHORS - GILL, ERIC: Autographed Letter
GILL, ERIC - CORRESPONDENCE REGARDING FROM HENNESSY: Autographed Letter
GILL, ERIC - PRAYER CARDS: Printed Item
CHESTERTON, GILBERT KEITH - REFERENCE BY HENNESSY, DAVID: 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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