Gallery - Committees Correspondence: Members., 01/01/1955-12/31/1956

File — Box: 68, Folder: 86

Identifier: GAMMS472.4.5158

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

01/01/1955-12/31/1956

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 those who accepted invitation to serve on the Gallery's Committees includes letters from Austin J. App, Thomas Bowdern, S.J., David Bulman, C.P., Francis Canfield, Helen Cashman, Msgr. Joseph Code, Reginald Coffey, O.P., Elbridge Colby, Brendan Connolly, S.J., Basil Cunningham, Roy Deferrari, William Fitzgerald, Paul Furfey, Vincent Giese, Ralph Gorman, C.P., Frank Hall, John Heidenry, Rev. Robert Flood, Theodore James, Edwin Kaiser, C.PP.S., Paul Kiniery, Clara Kircher, Neil MacNeil, Vincent Mallon, M.M., W.J. Messinger, Victor Morrin, Thomas Neill, Edward O'Connor, CSC, John Joseph O'Connor, Gertrude Oehl, Joseph Tharning, Msgr. Thomas Reed, Fanchon Royer, J. Herman Schauinger, Msgr. George Shea, A.M. Sullivan, J. L. Sullivan, Phillips Temple, James Tobin, Ferdinand Ward, C.M., Robert Yackshaw, and others.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

GALLERY - COMMITTEES CORRESPONDENCE: MEMBERS AGREEING TO SERVE ON: Typed Letter Signed

APP, AUSTIN - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING RE: GLCA COMMITTEE: Typed Letter Signed

CODE, JOSEPH [MSGR] - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING RE: GLCA COMMITTEES: Typed Letter Signed

COLBY, ELBRIDGE - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING RE: GLCA COMMITTEES: Typed Letter Signed

CUNNINGHAM, BASIL - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING RE: GLCA COMMITTEES: Typed Letter Signed

DEFERRARI, ROY - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING RE: GLCA COMMITTEES: Typed Letter Signed

FITZGERALD, WILLIAM - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING RE: GLCA COMMITTEES: Typed Letter Signed

FURFEY, PAUL - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING RE: GLCA COMMITTEES: Typed Letter Signed

GORMAN, RALPH [C.P.] - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING RE: GLCA COMMITTEES: Typed Letter Signed

HALL, FRANK - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING RE: GLCA COMMITTEES: Typed Letter Signed

MACNEIL, NEIL - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING RE: GLCA COMMITTEES: Typed Letter Signed

MORRIN, VICTOR - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING RE: GLCA COMMITTEES: Typed Letter Signed

O'CONNOR, JOHN JOSEPH - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING RE: GLCA COMMITTEES: Typed Letter Signed