Grant, Dorothy Fremont - Correspondence., 10/14/1944-11/30/1947
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
- 10/14/1944-11/30/1947
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
8 ALS, 13 TLS, and 3 ACS from Dorothy Fremont Grant, elected to the Gallery of Living Catholic Authors in 1944, to Sister Mary Joseph thank SMJ for invitation to join the Gallery and refer to Grant's conversion, "What Other Answer?," her new home, Daniel Lord, S.J., John Moody, James Keller, M.M., Grant's idea to start a "one half of one percent" club where 1 1/2% of book royalties would go the Gallery, and the Author's League. Includes ALS from Douglas Grant referring to possible sketch.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
GRANT, DOROTHY FREMONT - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING: Autographed Letter
LORD, DANIEL [S.J.] - REFERENCE BY GRANT, DOROTHY FREMONT: Autographed Letter
MOODY, JAMES - REFERENCE BY GRANT, DOROTHY FREMONT: Autographed Letter
KELLER, JAMES [M.M.] - REFERENCE BY GRANT, DOROTHY FREMONT -: Autographed Letter
AUTHOR'S LEAGUE - REFERENCE BY GRANT, DOROTHY FREMONT: 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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