Andrew Graves (SJ)-Oral History: 40 Yrs. as a Priest in Madison Co., 01/01/1937-12/31/1977
Series-level Scope and Content Note
This series consists of material pertaining to Madison County, North Carolina.
Dates
- 01/01/1937-12/31/1977
Collection-level Access Restrictions
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All materials in this collection dated 1940 and later are restricted. All diaries in this collection are restricted. Contact the Booth Family Center for Special Collections for further information.
Extent
From the Collection: 9.5 Linear Feet (7 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Container Summary
Folder contains oral history as dictated to Bob Gessner of Raleigh, N.C. Sept. 5, 1977 by Father Andrew Graves, S.J., entitled: "My Forty Years as a Missionary Priest in Madison County, North Carolina," covering the period from 1937-1977. This oral history is comprised of both typescript and manuscript. The manuscript oral history is styled somewhat along the lines of his diary entries (i.e., more in the style of notes than a narrative). Interspersed are also copies of correspondance to and from various individuals.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
MADISON COUNTY, N.C.-CATHOLIC CHURCH HISTORY-(1937-1977): Other Types
CATHOLIC CHURCH-HISTORY-MADISON COUNTY, N.C.-(1937-1977): Other Types
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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