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Hurley, Doran - Correspondence Incoming re: "Herself"., 06/01/1939-02/28/1940

 File — Box: 27, Folder: 55
Identifier: GAMMS472.1.1991

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

  • 06/01/1939-02/28/1940

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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

Correspondence to John Doran Hurley refers to play production of "Herself: Mrs. Patrick Crowley" and Hall Shelton. Includes: TLS from Helen Frye, 2 TLS and TL from Don Angus Douglas, TLS from N.E. Reeid, and several telegrams. TLS from Abigail McMahon Crowley ("Mrs. Patrick Crowley") and TLS from Helen Evans to Sister Mary Joseph refer to John Doran Hurley, Helen White, Lenore Mattingly Weber, and Willa Cather. AMss and TMss by John Doran Hurley include: Poems titled "To St. Patrick," "The Ten Commandments," and "As The Legend Runs;" 5 Essays written for his English Composition class; and Articles on Jason J. Roche, John J. Doran, Saint Martin of Tours, the Gallery of Living Catholic Authors, and "Col- or Cal-umination."

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

HURLEY, DORAN - CORRESPONDENCE INCOMING RE: "HERSELF": Typed Letter Signed

SHELTON, HALL - REFERENCE BY DOUGLAS, DON ANGUS: Typed Letter Signed

FRYE, HELEN - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING TO HURLEY: Typed Letter Signed

DOUGLAS, DON ANGUS - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING TO HURLEY: Typed Letter Signed

REEID, N.E. - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING TO HURLEY: Typed Letter Signed

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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