Gallery - Committees: Organization & Regulations., No date found in GAMMS
Series-level Scope and Content Note
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
- No date found in GAMMS
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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
Typed pages provide information on the organization and regulations of the Gallery's Selection Committees. Includes copies of TLs from N. Elizabeth Monroe, Julie Kernan, Louis Mercier, Olivier Maurault, S.S., Vincent Kienberger, O.P., Patrick Scanlan, John Considine, M.M., Robert E. Brennan, O.P., Anton Pegis, G. H. Guyot, C.M., Thomas Reiners, and Paul Joseph Fitzpatrick which give criteria for the selection of authors.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
GALLERY - COMMITTEES CORRESPONDENCE: CHAIRMAN RE: CRITERIA: Typed Letter Signed
GALLERY - COMMITTEES: ORGANIZATION & REGULATIONS: Typed Letter Signed
MONROE, N. ELIZABETH - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING RE: GLCA COMMITTEES: Typed Letter Signed
KERNAN, JULIE - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING RE: GLCA COMMITTEES: Typed Letter Signed
MERCIER, LOUIS - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING RE: GLCA COMMITTEES: Typed Letter Signed
MAURAULT, OLIVIER [S.S.] - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING RE: GLCA COMMITTEES: Typed Letter Signed
KIENBERGER, VINCENT [O.P.] - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING RE: GLCA: Typed Letter Signed
SCANLAN, PATRICK - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING RE: GLCA COMMITTEES: Typed Letter Signed
CONSIDINE, JOHN [M.M.] - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING RE: GLCA COMMITTEES: Typed Letter Signed
BRENNAN, ROBERT [O.P.] - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING RE: GLCA COMMITTEES: Typed Letter Signed
PEGIS, ANTON - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING RE: GLCA COMMITTEES: Typed Letter Signed
GUYOT, GILMORE HENRY [C.M.] - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING RE: GLCA: Typed Letter Signed
REINERS, THOMAS - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING RE: GLCA COMMITTEES: Typed Letter Signed
FITZPATRICK, PAUL - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING RE: GLCA COMMITTEES: 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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