Gallery - Committees Correspondence: General., 01/01/1953-12/31/1959

File — Box: 69, Folder: 3

Identifier: GAMMS472.4.5164

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

01/01/1953-12/31/1959

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 various people nominates authors for inclusion in the Gallery. Includes list by Raoul Plus, S.J. and letters from William Stetson Merrill, Joseph Archambault, S.J., Msgr. Clement Mlynarovich, Alfonso Junco, Marie Madden, Catherine Neale, Matthew Hoehn, O.S.B., and others.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

GALLERY - COMMITTEES CORRESPONDENCE: NOMINATIONS: Typed Letter Signed

PLUS, RAOUL [S.J.] - LIST OF AUTHORS PROPOSED FOR GALLERY: Other Types

MERRILL, WILLIAM STETSON - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING RE: GLCA: Typed Letter Signed

ARCHAMBAULT, JOSEPH [S.J.] - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING RE: GLCA: Typed Letter Signed

MLYNAROVICH, CLEMENT [MSGR.] - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING RE: GLCA: Typed Letter Signed

JOUNCO, ALFONSO - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING RE: GLCA: Typed Letter Signed

MADDEN, MARIE - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING RE: GLCA: Typed Letter Signed

NEALE, CATHERINE - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING RE: GLCA: Typed Letter Signed

HOEHN, MATTHEW [O.S.B.] - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING RE: GLCA: Typed Letter Signed