Gallery - Committees Correspondence: Non-members., 01/01/1955-07/30/1956

File — Box: 68, Folder: 87

Identifier: GAMMS472.4.5159

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

01/01/1955-07/30/1956

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 declined to serve as members of one of the Gallery's Committees or resigned as members includes letters from Rudolf Allers, Manoel Cardozo, Grace Cartmell, Joseph Gelin, Rev. Harry Koenig, Sister M. Madeleva, Francis Winslow, Angelico Chavez, O.F.M., James Cronin, Roscoe Hill, Fr. Michel Leclercq, Sister Mary James, Walter Ong, S.J., Sister Mary Ransom, Thomas Reiners, J. Joseph Ryan, and W. Eugene Shiels, S.J.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

GALLERY - COMMITTEES CORRESPONDENCE: MEMBERS - DECLINED TO SERVE AS: Typed Letter Signed

GALLERY - COMMITTEES CORRESPONDENCE: MEMBERS RESIGNATIONS: Typed Letter Signed

ALLERS, RUDOLF - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING RE: GLCA COMMITTEES: Typed Letter Signed

MARY MADELEVA WOLFF [SISTER] - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING RE: GLCA: Typed Letter Signed

WINSLOW, FRANCIS - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING RE: GLCA COMMITTEES: Typed Letter Signed

CHAVEZ, ANGELICO [O.F.M.] - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING RE: GLCA COMMITTEE: Typed Letter Signed

CRONIN, JAMES - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING RE: GLCA COMMITTEES: Typed Letter Signed

ONG, WALTER [S.J.] - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING RE: GLCA COMMITTEES: Typed Letter Signed

SHIELS, W. EUGENE [S.J.] - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING RE: GLCA COMMITTEES: Typed Letter Signed