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Gallery - Anniversaries: 25th Correspondence., 05/01/1957-05/29/1957

 File — Box: 73, Folder: 66
Identifier: GAMMS472.4.5435

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

  • 05/01/1957-05/29/1957

Collection-level Access Restrictions

Most manuscripts collections at the Georgetown University Booth Family Center for Special Collections are open to researchers; however, restrictions may apply to some collections. Collections stored off site require a minimum of three days for retrieval. For use of all manuscripts collections, researchers are advised to contact the Booth Family Center for Special Collections in advance of any visit.

Extent

From the Collection: 125 Linear Feet (84 boxes and 1 oversized folder)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Container Summary

Correspondence from those whose last name begins with "W" congratulating Sister Mary Joseph on the Gallery's 25th Anniversary. Includes letters from Leo Ward, C.S.C., Lenora Mattingly Weber, Olive White, Helen White, Mother Mary Paula Williams, Bishop John Wright, and Jerry Cotter Wynne.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

GALLERY - ANNIVERSARIES: 25TH CORRESPONDENCE FROM MEMBERS: Typed Letter Signed

WARD, LEO [C.S.C.] - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING: Typed Letter Signed

WEBER, LENORA MATTINGLY - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING: Typed Letter Signed

WHITE, HELEN - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING: Typed Letter Signed

WILLIAMS, MARY PAULA [MOTHER] - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING: Typed Letter Signed

WRIGHT, JOHN [BISHOP] - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING: Typed Letter Signed

WYNNE, JERRY COTTER - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING: Typed Letter Signed

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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