Newton, Douglas - Correspondence., 05/17/1938-12/04/1947

File — Box: 48, Folder: 14

Identifier: GAMMS472.1.3336

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

05/17/1938-12/04/1947

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

5 TLS from Douglas Newton, elected to the Gallery of Living Catholic Authors in 1934, to Sister Mary Joseph thank her for invitation to join the Gallery and refer to his daughter's death, Julie Kernan, Paul McGuire, Mary King, Sean O'Falolain, Sheila Kaye-Smith, Marie Belloc-Lowndes, Eileen Duggan, James Pope-Hennessy, Winifred Charlier, Douglass Jerrold, Dom David Knowles, J. B. Morton, anti-Catholicism, Writers Guild of St. Frances of Sales, Catholic writers, "Duckett's," Liechtenstein, trip to Rome, the "Universe", and World War II.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

NEWTON, DOUGLAS - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING: Typed Letter Signed

BRITISH AUTHORS - NEWTON, DOUGLAS: Typed Letter Signed

WORLD WAR II - REFERENCE BY NEWTON, DOUGLAS TO CONDITIONS IN LONDON: Typed Letter Signed

KERNAN, JULIE - REFERENCE BY NEWTON, DOUGLAS: Typed Letter Signed

MCGUIRE, PAUL - REFERENCE BY NEWTON, DOUGLAS: Typed Letter Signed

KING, MARY - REFERENCE BY NEWTON, DOUGLAS: Typed Letter Signed

O'FALOLAIN, SEAN - REFERENCE BY NEWTON, DOUGLAS: Typed Letter Signed

KAYE-SMITH, SHEILA - REFERENCE BY NEWTON, DOUGLAS: Typed Letter Signed

LOWNDES, MARIE BELLOC - REFERENCE BY NEWTON, DOUGLAS: Typed Letter Signed

DUGGAN, EILEEN - REFERENCE BY NEWTON, DOUGLAS: Typed Letter Signed

POPE-HENNESSY, JAMES - REFERENCE BY NEWTON, DOUGLAS: Typed Letter Signed

CHARLIER, WINIFRED - REFERENCE BY NEWTON, DOUGLAS: Typed Letter Signed

JERROLD, DOUGLASS - REFERENCE BY NEWTON, DOUGLAS: Typed Letter Signed

KNOWLES, DAVID [DOM] - REFERENCE BY NEWTON, DOUGLAS: Typed Letter Signed

MORTON, J.B. - REFERENCE BY NEWTON, DOUGLAS: Typed Letter Signed

DUCKETT'S - REFERENCE BY NEWTON, DOUGLAS: Typed Letter Signed