Gallery - Anniversaries: 15th Correspondence., 08/27/1947-11/23/1947
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
- 08/27/1947-11/23/1947
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 (M - Z) to Leo O'Neill regards invitations to the Gallery's 15th Anniversary Celebration/Symposium in Boston. Includes letters from Mary McCann, Sr. Mary James, Mary Murphy, J. F. Munchan, Rev. John Redding, Daniel Sargent, Mary Tracy, Mary Fremont Smith, Mary Dixon Thayer, Mason Wade, Mary Walsh, Mother Mary Paula Williamson, and John Wright. Includes the following items: ALS from Daniel Sargent. September 11, 1947
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
GALLERY - ANNIVERSARIES: 15TH CORRESPONDENCE: FROM MEMBERS & OTHERS: Typed Letter Signed
SARGENT, DANIEL - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING: Autographed Letter
THAYER, MARY DIXON - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING: Typed Letter Signed
WADE, MASON - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING: Typed Letter Signed
WILLIAMSON, MARY PAULA [MOTHER] - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING: Typed Letter Signed
WALSH, MARY REGINA - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING: Typed Letter Signed
Creator
- From the Collection: Gallery of Living Catholic Authors (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
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