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Gallery - Board of Governors: Bruce, Frank., 05/06/1935-10/22/1943

 File — Box: 68, Folder: 31
Identifier: GAMMS472.4.5103

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

The Gallery Archives Series includes correspondence, manuscripts, handbooks, pamphlets, photos, slides, awards, and clippings which relate directly to the founding of the Gallery of Living Catholic Authors in 1932 by Sister Mary Joseph, S.L.; incorporation; Executive Council and Board of Governors; membership lists, plans, and qualifications; the establishment of the Academy of the Gallery and the Catholic Literary Award; Gallery functions, anniversaries, and activities; Gallery fund-raising plans; and Gallery publicity. Includes Sister Mary Joseph's personal correspondence, photos, awards, etc., which often relate to the Gallery. Boxes 68-76.

Dates

  • 05/06/1935-10/22/1943

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

Container Summary

12 TLS and 1 TCS from Frank Bruce of The Bruce Publishing Company to Sister Mary Joseph refers to Calvert Alexander, S.J.'s "Catholic Literary Revival," William C. Bruce, the Gallery's Board of Governors, travels, suggestions for the Gallery, and material sent to the Gallery by Bruce Publishing Co. Bruce was not amember of the Board, but suggested his brother as a member.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

GALLERY - BOARD OF GOVERNORS CORRESPONDENCE: BRUCE, FRANK: Typed Letter Signed

BRUCE, FRANK - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING RE: GALLERY BUSINESS: Typed Letter Signed

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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