Gerard O'Brien Varia Collection
Content Description
Items collected by Gerard O'Brien relating to American Catholic and Jesuit notables of the 17th and 19th century.
Dates
- Creation: 1620 - 1897
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
0.21 Linear Feet (1 box)
Language of Materials
English
Materials Specific Details
Autograph letters signed --
1. Cardinal Robert Bellarmine, SJ. Written from Rome to nephew Marcello Cervini in Florence (1620).
2. Cardinal James Gibbons. Written to Kate P. Laithrop, on Cardinal's Residence, Baltimore, stationery. Dated 20 May, 1897.
Carte de Visites -- Bernard Maguire, SJ; Archeveque de Baltimore; Cardinal McCloskey; Archbishop Hughes.
Other photographs -- Album of 14 salt prints, c.1860s; stereo card of Basilique de Notre Dame de Lourdes; and Notre Dame, Paris, c.1860.
- Title
- Gerard O'Brien Varia Collection
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Georgetown University Library
- Date
- March 2017
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
Lauinger Library, 5th Floor
37th and O Streets, N.W.
Washington DC 20057
speccoll@georgetown.edu
