Reid, John Cowie - Correspondence., 01/02/1953-04/11/1955
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
- 01/02/1953-04/11/1955
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
ALS and 3 TLS from John Cowie Reid, elected to the Gallery of Living Catholic Authors in 1955, to Sister Mary Joseph thank her for invitation to join the Gallery and refer to his work in the U.S. as a Fulbright research scholar, Eileen Duggan, Patrick Lawlor, Helen White, "New Zealand Tablet," his production of plays, his schooling, his writing, Catholic life in New Zealand, andmaterial sent to the Gallery.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
REID, JOHN COWIE - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING: Autographed Letter
NEW ZEALAND AUTHORS - REID, JOHN COWIE: Autographed Letter
NEW ZEALAND - REFERENCE BY REID, JOHN COWIE TO CATHOLIC LIFE IN: Typed Letter Signed
DUGGAN, EILEEN - REFERENCE BY REID, JOHN COWIE: Autographed Letter
LAWLOR, PATRICK - REFERENCE BY REID, JOHN COWIE: Autographed Letter
WHITE, HELEN - REFERENCE BY REID, JOHN COWIE: Autographed Letter
Creator
- From the Collection: Gallery of Living Catholic Authors (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
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