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Gallery - Board of Governors: Reid, Richard., 10/24/1940-01/23/1942

 File — Box: 68, Folder: 42
Identifier: GAMMS472.4.5114

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

  • 10/24/1940-01/23/1942

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

5 TLS from Richard Reid, Editor of "The Catholic News," to Sister Mary Joseph refer to the Gallery's Board of Governors. 7 TLS from Walter Romig of Walter Romig & Company Publishers to Sister Mary Joseph refer to the Gallery's Board of Governors and SMJ's payments for books..

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

GALLERY - BOARD OF GOVERNORS CORRESPONDENCE: REID, RICHARD: Typed Letter Signed

REID, RICHARD - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING RE: GALLERY BUSINESS: Typed Letter Signed

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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