White, Helen Constance - Correspondence., 03/03/1934-10/01/1958

File — Box: 64, Folder: 65

Identifier: GAMMS472.1.4676

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

03/03/1934-10/01/1958

Collection-level Access Restrictions

Most manuscripts collections at the Georgetown University Booth Family Center for Special Collections are open to researchers; however, restrictions may apply to some collections. Collections stored off site require a minimum of three days for retrieval. For use of all manuscripts collections, researchers are advised to contact the Booth Family Center for Special Collections in advance of any visit.

Extent

From the Collection: 125 Linear Feet (84 boxes and 1 oversized folder)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

Correspondence from Helen Constance White, elected to the Gallery of Living Catholic Authors in 1933, includes: 10 TLS, 2 ALS, xerox of TLS, and ACS to Sister Mary Joseph; TLS to Sister Marie Clyde; TLS to Catherine Neale; TLS to Gertrude Hyden; and TLS to Daniel Lord, S.J. Correspondence thanks SMJ for invitation to join the Gallery and her election to the Academy, provides biographical information, and refers to visit to the Gallery, "Not Built With Hands," her teaching, Olive White, Sigrid Undset, and material sent to the Gallery. Originals of xeroxed pages are in "Laminated Mss" Series. Includes TLS from Laurence Leavey re: White's photo.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

WHITE, HELEN - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING: Typed Letter Signed

WHITE, OLIVE - REFERENCE BY WHITE, HELEN: Typed Letter Signed

UNDSET, SIGRID - REFERENCE BY WHITE, HELEN: Typed Letter Signed

NEALE, CATHERINE - CORRESPONDENCE INCOMING FROM WHITE, HELEN C.: Typed Letter Signed

LORD, DANIEL [S.J.] - CORRESPONDENCE INCOMING FROM WHITE, HELEN C.: Typed Letter Signed