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"The Gathering.", 1989 - 2002.

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 3

Scope and Contents Note

From the Collection:

The William X. Kienzle Papers comprise part of the personal papers of William X. Kienzle (1928-2001), a longtime Catholic priest in Detroit, Michigan, who wrote a series of mystery novels after leaving the priesthood. Correspondence includes letters from friends and associates to William X. Kienzle and his wife Javan Kienzle. Also, many condolence letters upon the death of William X. Kienzle are included among these papers. There are a few manuscripts written by William. Some folders contain materials about authors Ramon Betanzos and Wolf W. Zuelzer. Printed materials collected by Kienzle are present together with a few oversized objects. The William X. Kienzle Papers are preserved in 15 archival boxes ( 10.25 linear feet).

Dates

  • 1989 - 2002.

Conditions Governing Access

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: 10.25 Linear Feet (15 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Container Summary

William X. Kienzle's notes, research, and corrections for "The Gathering," his last book, published posthumously.

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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