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Gillis, C.S.P., James - Correspondence., 06/08/1933-07/23/1957

 File — Box: 22, Folder: 60
Identifier: GAMMS472.1.1583

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

  • 06/08/1933-07/23/1957

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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, 13 TLS, and xerox of TLS from James Gillis, C.S.P., elected to the Gallery of Living Catholic Authors in 1932, to Sister Mary Joseph and Vincent Kienberger, O.P., thank SMJ for his election to the Gallery and the Academy and refer to potential Gallery members, retreats, possible articles, Archbishop Goodier, Carlton Hayes, Bishop Anthony Walsh, John Bunker, and Gallery business and meetings. Includes 3 TLS from Gillis' assistant, 1 TLS from Joseph McSorley, C.S.P, regarding Gillis' death, and prayer card.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

GILLIS, JAMES [C.S.P.] - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING: Typed Letter Signed

KIENBERGER, VINCENT [O.P.] - CORRESPONDENCE INCOMING: Typed Letter Signed

HAYES, CARLTON - REFERENCE BY GILLIS, JAMES [C.S.P.]: Typed Letter Signed

BUNKER, JOHN - CORRESPONDENCE INCOMING FROM GILLIS, JAMES: Typed Letter Signed

MCSORLEY, JOSEPH [C.S.P.] - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING RE: GILLIS: Typed Letter Signed

GILLIS, JAMES [C.S.P.] - CORRESPONDENCE REGARDING: Typed Letter Signed

WALSH, ANTHONY [BISHOP] - CORRESPONDENCE REGARDING: Typed Letter Signed

GOODIER, ALBAN [ARCHBISHOP] - CORRESPONDENCE REGARDING: Typed Letter Signed

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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