Le Fort, Gertrud Von - Correspondence., 03/12/1947-03/15/1956

File — Box: 36, Folder: 22

Identifier: GAMMS472.1.2491

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

03/12/1947-03/15/1956

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

Additional Description

Container Summary

2 TLS, 1 ALS, and 1 TC from Baroness Gertrud von le Fort, elected to the Gallery of Living Catholic Authors in 1936, to Sister Mary Joseph thank SMJ for invitation to join the Gallery and election to the Academy and refer to Dr. Max Jordan. TC is in German. Includes carbon of letter from SMJ and TLS from von le Fort's secretary which refers to an illness.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

LE FORT, GERTRUD VON - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING: Typed Letter Signed

GERMAN AUTHORS - LE FORT, GERTRUD VON: Typed Letter Signed

JORDAN, MAX - REFERENCE BY LE FORT, GERTRUD VON: Typed Letter Signed

MARY JOSEPH [SISTER] - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING TO LE FORT: Typed Letter Signed