Gallery - Anniversaries: 20th Correspondence., 02/22/1952-04/22/1952
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
- 02/22/1952-04/22/1952
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
3 TLS and Telegram from Jacques Maritain regarding the Gallery's 20th Anniversary Celebration and Reception for Maritain. Maritain won the Gallery's Catholic Literary Award Celebration for "Man and the State."
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
GALLERY - ANNIVERSARIES: 20TH CORRESPONDENCE FROM MARITAIN: Typed Letter Signed
MARITAIN, JACQUES - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING: Typed Letter Signed
GALLERY - CATHOLIC LITERARY AWARD: RECEPTION FOR MARITAIN: Typed Letter Signed
GALLERY - RECEPTIONS: CF. GALLERY - ANNIVERSARIES: 20TH: 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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