Mary Eulalia Herron, Sister - Correspondence., 05/08/1946-08/01/1950
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
- 05/08/1946-08/01/1950
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
8 ALS and 1 TLS from Sister Mary Eulalia Herron, R.S.M., elected to the Gallery of Living Catholic Authors in 1948, to Sister Mary Joseph and Catherine Neale thank SMJ for invitation to join the Gallery and refer to Thomas Merton, Catholic Action work, debating, Sister Mary Eulalia's writing, poems sent to "The New York Times," and material sent to the Gallery. Includes copy of TL from Francis Talbot, S.J., to Sister Mary Eulalia re: "The Sisters of Mercy in the United States."
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
MARY EULALIA HERRON [SISTER] - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING: Autographed Letter
HERRON, MARY EULALIA - CF. MARY EULALIA HERRON [SISTER]: Autographed Letter
NEALE, CATHERINE - CORRESPONDENCE INCOMING FROM MARY EULALIA HERRON: Autographed Letter
MERTON, THOMAS - REFERENCE BY MARY EULALIA HERRON [SISTER]: Autographed Letter
TALBOT, FRANCIS [S.J.] - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING TO MARY EULALIA: 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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