Gallery - Anniversaries: 15th Correspondence., 11/26/1946-05/23/1947
Series-level Scope and Content Note
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
- 11/26/1946-05/23/1947
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 Gallery members accepts invitation to the Gallery's 15th Anniversary Celebration in NY. Includes letters from Lucille Papin Borden, Katherine Burton, George Carver, Maria Cristina Chambers, Terence Connolly, S.J., Mother Francis d'Assisi Myers, Joseph Fenton, Dorothy Fremont Grant, Mary Agatha Gray, Oscar Halecki, Helen Walker Homan, Erik Maria von Kuehnelt-Leddihn, Helene Margaret, Theophane Maguire, C.P., Paul Phelan, Cardinal Francis Spellman, Joseph Reilly, Monica Selwin-Tait, Rev. John Steinmueller, and Sigmund Uminski.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
GALLERY - ANNIVERSARIES: 15TH CORRESPONDENCE FROM MEMBERS: Typed Letter Signed
BORDEN, LUCILLE PAPIN - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING: Typed Letter Signed
BURTON, KATHERINE - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING: Typed Letter Signed
CARVER, GEORGE - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING: Typed Letter Signed
CHAMBERS, MARIA CRISTINA - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING: Typed Letter Signed
CONNOLLY, TERENCE [S.J.] - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING: Typed Letter Signed
FRANCIS D'ASSISI MYERS [MOTHER] - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING: Typed Letter Signed
FENTON, JOSEPH - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING: Typed Letter Signed
GRANT, DOROTHY FREMONT - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING: Typed Letter Signed
GRAY, MARY AGATHA - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING: Typed Letter Signed
HALECKI, OSCAR - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING: Typed Letter Signed
HOMAN, HELEN WALKER - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING: Typed Letter Signed
KUEHNELT-LEDDIHN, ERIK MARIA VON - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING: Typed Letter Signed
MARGARET, HELENE - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING: Typed Letter Signed
MAGUIRE, THEOPHANE [C.P.] - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING: Typed Letter Signed
PHELAN, PAUL - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING: Typed Letter Signed
SPELLMAN, FRANCIS [CARDINAL] - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING: Typed Letter Signed
REILLY, JOSEPH - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING: Typed Letter Signed
SELWIN-TAIT, MONICA - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING: Typed Letter Signed
STEINMUELLER, JOHN [REV.] - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING: Typed Letter Signed
UMINSKI, SIGMUND - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING: Typed Letter Signed
Creator
- From the Collection: Gallery of Living Catholic Authors (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
Lauinger Library, 5th Floor
37th and O Streets, N.W.
Washington DC 20057
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