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Gallery - Anniversaries: 15th Correspondence., 10/19/1946-05/02/1947

 File — Box: 73, Folder: 23
Identifier: GAMMS472.4.5392

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

  • 10/19/1946-05/02/1947

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 from speakers or prospective speakers for the Gallery's 15th Anniversary Celebration in NY. Includes letters from: Walter Farrell, O.P., Carlton J. H. Hayes, Clare Boothe Luce, Theodore Maynard, Richard Reid, Daniel Sargent, Msgr. Fulton Sheen, Francis Talbot, S.J., Catherine Neale, George Donovan, William Fitzgerald, and Helen White. Includes the following items: TLS from Clare Boothe Luce. March 1, 1947 ALS from Daniel Sargent. February 15, 1947 ALS from Daniel Sargent. April 28, 1947

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

FARRELL, WALTER [O.P.] - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING: Typed Letter Signed

GALLERY - ANNIVERSARIES: 15TH CORRESPONDENCE FROM MEMBERS: SPEAKERS: Typed Letter Signed

HAYES, CARLTON - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING: Typed Letter Signed

LUCE, CLARE BOOTHE - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING: Typed Letter Signed

MAYNARD, THEODORE - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING: Typed Letter Signed

REID, RICHARD - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING: Typed Letter Signed

SARGENT, DANIEL - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING: Typed Letter Signed

SHEEN, FULTON [BISHOP] - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING: Typed Letter Signed

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

NEALE, CATHERINE - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING: Typed Letter Signed

DONOVAN, GEORGE - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING: Typed Letter Signed

FITZGERALD, WILLIAM - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING: Typed Letter Signed

WHITE, HELEN - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING: Typed Letter Signed

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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