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Sharkey, Donald - Correspondence., 11/08/1944-08/12/1957

 File — Box: 57, Folder: 1
Identifier: GAMMS472.1.4065

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

  • 11/08/1944-08/12/1957

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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

15 TLS, 1 ALS, and 3 Christmas Cards from Donald Sharkey, elected to the Gallery of Living Catholic Authors in 1944, to Sister Mary Joseph thank her for invitation to join the Gallery and refer to "White Smoke Over the Vatican," "The Young Catholic Messenger," "Catholic Boy," "After Bernadette: The Story of Modern Lourdes," interesting children in reading Catholic books, Sister Mary Joseph's book, Miss Mackin, and material sent to the Gallery.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

SHARKEY, DONALD - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING: Typed Letter Signed

YOUNG CATHOLIC MESSENGER, THE - SHARKEY, DONALD - EDITOR OF: Typed Letter Signed

CATHOLIC BOY - REFERENCE BY SHARKEY, DONALD: Typed Letter Signed

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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