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Kaye-Smith, Sheila - Correspondence., 05/17/1932-03/01/1956

 File — Box: 30, Folder: 1
Identifier: GAMMS472.1.2122

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

  • 05/17/1932-03/01/1956

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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

2 TLS and 3 ALS from Sheila Kaye-Smith, elected to the Gallery of Living Catholic Authors in 1932, to Sister Mary Joseph thank SMJ for invitation to join the Gallery and Kaye-Smith's election to the Academy and refer to trip to north of England and Scotland, "our little church" on her property, her schedule, and material sent to the Gallery. Includes ALS from Penrose Fry, her husband, which thanks SMJ for her note of sympathy. Includes the following items: TLS from Sheila Kaye-Smith to Sister Mary Joseph. May 17, 1932 TLS from Sheila Kaye-Smith to Sister Mary Joseph. July 29, 1932 ALS from Sheila Kaye-Smith to Sister Mary Joseph. November 8 ALS from Sheila Kaye-Smith to Sister Mary Joseph. March 10 ALS from Sheila Kaye-Smith to Sister Mary Joseph. March 24

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

KAYE-SMITH, SHEILA - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING: Autographed Letter

KAYE-SMITH, SHEILA - CORRESPONDENCE REGARDING FROM FRY, PENROSE: Autographed Letter

FRY, PENROSE - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING RE: KAYE-SMITH, SHEILA: Autographed Letter

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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