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Lewis, D.B. Wyndham - Correspondence., 11/11/1932-05/21/1951

 File — Box: 36, Folder: 70
Identifier: GAMMS472.1.2539

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

  • 11/11/1932-05/21/1951

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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

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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