Shuster, George - Correspondence., 11/17/1932-04/17/1960
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
- 11/17/1932-04/17/1960
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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
19 TLS from George Nauman Shuster, elected to the Gallery of Living Catholic Authors in 1932, to Sister Mary Joseph thank her for invitation to join the Gallery and his election to the Academy and refer to "The Commonweal," Hunter College, his position on the Gallery's Board of Governors, Msgr. Romano Guardini, John La Farge, S.J., and material sent to the Gallery. Includes TLS from Doris Shuster which refers to UNESCO Executive Board meetings and Shuster's award from Notre Dame, TL from Sister Mary Joseph which refers to Prince Hubertus zu Loewenstein, and TL from Jean Poletti which refers to lecture by Shuster.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
SHUSTER, GEORGE - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING: Typed Letter Signed
HUNTER COLLEGE - SHUSTER, GEORGE - PRESIDENT OF: Typed Letter Signed
GUARDINI, ROMANO [MSGR] - REFERENCE BY SHUSTER, GEORGE: Typed Letter Signed
LA FARGE, JOHN [S.J.] - REFERENCE BY SHUSTER, GEORGE: Typed Letter Signed
SHUSTER, GEORGE - CORRESPONDENCE REGARDING FROM SHUSTER, DORIS: Typed Letter Signed
SHUSTER, GEORGE - CORRESPONDENCE INCOMING FROM SISTER MARY JOSEPH: Typed Letter Signed
MARY JOSEPH [SISTER] - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING TO SHUSTER, GEORGE: 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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