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Gallery - Catholic Literary Award: Correspondence., 11/01/1942-11/11/1942

 File — Box: 69, Folder: 40
Identifier: GAMMS472.4.5201

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

  • 11/01/1942-11/11/1942

Collection-level Access Restrictions

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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

Correspondence accepts invitation to Catholic Literary Award Tea for Walter Farrell, O.P. Includes letters from Evelyn Adelman, Calvert Alexander, S.J., Msgr. John Achemeier, A. M. Brady, Katherine Bush, Harold Butcher, Genevieve Cabot, Hugh Carney, Mary Cavanaugh, Mary Cronin, Rev. Bernard Cullen, Vincent Donovan, O.P., Rev. John Dougherty, Nat Hicks, Matthew Hoehn, O.S.B., Arthur Kennedy, Mary Kiely, John Loftus, John J. O'Connor, Philipp Oehl, Francis Talbot, S.J., Sigrid Undset, Francis Wendell, O.P., and others. Includes the following items: TLS from Sigrid Undset to Catherine Neale. November 3, 1942

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

GALLERY - CATHOLIC LITERARY AWARD: CORRESPONDENCE: ACCEPTANCES TO TEA: Typed Letter Signed

FARRELL, WALTER [O.P.] - CATHOLIC LITERARY AWARD TEA FOR HIM: Typed Letter Signed

TALBOT, FRANCIS [S.J.] - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING RE: GLCA TEA: Typed Letter Signed

ALEXANDER, CALVERT [S.J.] - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING RE: GLCA TEA: Typed Letter Signed

HICKS, NAT - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING RE: GLCA TEA: Typed Letter Signed

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

KIELY, MARY - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING RE: GLCA TEA: Typed Letter Signed

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

UNDSET, SIGRID - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING RE: GLCA TEA: Typed Letter Signed

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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