Lewis, D.B. Wyndham - Correspondence., 11/11/1932-05/21/1951
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
- 11/11/1932-05/21/1951
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
2 TLS, ALS, ACS, and xerox of TLS from D.B. Wyndham Lewis, elected to the Gallery of Living Catholic Authors in 1932, to Sister Mary Joseph thank her for invitation to join the Gallery and refer to G.K. Chesterton, Vincent McNabb, O.P., visits to France, and material sent to the Gallery. Original of xeroxed TLS is in "Laminated Mss" Series. Includes the following items: TLS from Lewis to SMJ. December 16, 1932 ALS from Lewis to SMJ. July 28, 1947 TLS from Lewis to SMJ. May 21, 1951 ACS from Lewis to SMJ. November 12, 1932
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
LEWIS, D.B. WYNDHAM - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING: Typed Letter Signed
BRITISH AUTHORS - LEWIS, D.B. WYNDHAM: Typed Letter Signed
CHESTERTON, GILBERT KEITH - REFERENCE BY LEWIS, D.B. WYNDHAM: Typed Letter Signed
MCNABB, VINCENT [O.P.] - REFERENCE BY LEWIS, D.B. WYNDHAM: Typed Letter Signed
Creator
- From the Collection: Gallery of Living Catholic Authors (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
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