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Eugen d'Albert letters

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-140722.3
Scope and Contents Note The Eugen d'Albert letters consist of 87 letters, almost all of which were written from German composer and pianist Eugen d'Albert to Austrian composer and pianist Pauline Erdmannsdorfer. The letters date from 1892-1894, 1896-1897, 1899-1903, 1905-1906, and 1908-1913. In the letters, d'Albert discusses his musical creations with Pauline. He asks her to promote his compositions. The letters document d'Albert's musical evolution. D'Albert writes about rehearsals, critics, theater...
Dates: 1892-1919
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

John M. Daley, SJ Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-100812
Scope and Contents

The John M. Daley, SJ Papers include sources and research files for an unpublished history of Woodstock College as well as drafts and notes regarding his dissertation (later book) on the early history of Georgetown College. There is also a folder of ephemera surrounding a 1961 visit he made to Jamshedpur Vice-Province (India) as a part of his Provincial duties.

Dates: 1944 - 1967
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Taraknath Das papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-801201
Collection-level scope and contents note

The Taraknath Das Papers are contained in the John J. Meng Papers. Other papers from the Taraknath Das Foundation, as well as correspondence between Meng and Das, are also located in the Meng papers. Material in this collection span the years 1932 to 1940 and relate to Das' work "Indien in der Weltpolitick." Manuscripts for articles and papers by Das are included.

Dates: 1932-1940
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Taraknath Das - Ralph G. Starke collection

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-160920
Content Description Ephemera re Taraknath Das collected by Ralph G. Starke.Folder 1. Autograph letter dated April 4, 1943, signed by Taraknath Das to Ralph G. Starke. 2 pages + envelope. Reference to the former's upcoming speaking engagements. Folder 2. Autograph notes by Starke re Das. Folder 3. Print outs of internet research re Das. Dated 2016. Folder 4. Offprint, signed by Das: "Rabinadrath Tagore Poet and Patriot" (Thought, March 1942). Folder 5. Offprint, signed by Das: "The Kashmir Issue and...
Dates: 1943-2016
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

John William Davis papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-741001a
Scope and Contents John William Davis' correspondence encompasses the years in which he served as solicitor general. The major portion of that correspondence deals with letters of endorsement regarding a Supreme Court vacancy; inquiries from citizens seeking positions with the federal government; petitions for military commissions during the war years; and Davis' carbon responses as well. These papers were found among the William J. Hughes, Jr. Papers and in consideration of Davis' position, it warranted a...
Dates: 1888-1918
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Arnaud and Alexandra de Borchgrave Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-151008
Scope and Contents The Arnaud and Alexandra de Borchgrave Papers comprise the personal and professional papers of the journalist Arnaud de Borchgrave and his wife, photographer Alexandra de Borchgrave. Included are country files, family photographs and documents, chronological files, "Newsweek" materials, subject files, photographs, biographical information, speaking engagement files, invitations and other documents from social occasions, scrapbooks, travel itineraries, and audiovisual materials. Of particular...
Dates: 1889 - 2014; Majority of material found within 1970 - 1990
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Michael de la Bédoyère papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS123
Collection-level Scope and Content Note

The Michael de la Bedoyere papers primarily contain correspondence received from editors and colleagues of the Catholic Herald, as well as from other Catholic journals. Of interest is the correspondence exchanged between Count de la Bedoyere and the Catholic Herald concerning his resignation. Included is correspondence from several of the publishers of books by Count de la Bedoyere.

Span dates: 1929-1960 Bulk dates: 1950-1960 Extent: 0.50 linear feet, 1 box

Dates: 1929-1960; Majority of material found within 1950-1960
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

De Luca Family Papers and Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-190709
Scope and Contents

The collection contains over 1,700 photographs and 400 documents recording the history of the De Luca family over 8 decades involving the American Civil War, the unification of Italy, the Japanese invasion of China and the Siege of Peking, and the attack on Pearl Harbor.

See the External Documents section below for more information on the collection.

Dates: 1860 - 1945
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Francis X. de Neckere, SJ Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS36
Scope and Contents

The Francis X. de Neckere, SJ Papers contain de Neckere's first vows as well as a handwritten volume of meditations likely written while at Conewago (1849-1879).

Dates: 1844 - 1879
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Stephen and Susan Decatur papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS245
Collection-level Scope and Content Note Donated to Georgetown College by Susan Decatur, the widow of the War of 1812 naval hero Stephen Decatur (1779-1820), the Stephen and Susan Decatur Papers consist of one letter book containing letters dated from 1812 to 1813 written to Commodore Decatur congratulating him on the victory of the U.S.S. "United States" against the H.M.S. "Macedonian," two letters dated 1812 to him from U.S. Navy Secretary Paul Hamilton, and 16 letters to Susan Decatur dated between 1831 and 1845. Contained in...
Dates: 1812 - 1845
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Susan Decatur letter

 Item
Identifier: GTM-140117
Scope and Contents

Autograph letter signed to Stephen Van Rensselaer. Georgetown [District of Columbia]: 21 February 1828, small 4to, 2 pp.

Dates: 1828
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Robert Decker Cryptography Collection

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-050317
Scope and Contents

Publications and other materials related to cryptography.

Dates: Majority of material found within 20th century
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

John G. Deedy, Jr. papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS262
Collection-level Scope and Content Note The John G. Deedy, Jr. Papers consist of the correspondence, manuscripts, notes, and other items generated and collected by John G. Deedy, Jr. throughout the course of his career in journalism and freelance writing. Most of the papers come from his years as Managing Editor of "Commonweal" (1967-1978) and the following years when he worked as a freelance writer (1978-1999). These papers shed light on many major events affecting the Catholic-American scene for the years they span, and offer...
Dates: 1407-1999; Majority of material found within 1960-1997
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Defense Language Institute records

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-821214
Dates: 1964-1970
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

John A. DeNovo Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-19930322
Scope and Contents Author of the 1963 work American Interests and Policies in the Middle East, 1900-1939, DeNovo assembled a collection consisting primarily of research materials for a proposed second volume to cover the years from 1939 to 1950. There are extensive research notes and correspondence about the role of Harold Ickes in the development of oil policy and Arabia, as well as on the Middle East origins of the Cold War.The collection consists of drafts, notes...
Dates: circa 1940-1975
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

John DePol Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-130524
Scope and Contents

The collection contains materials related to the artist John DePol. It includes correspondence with George Barringer, Don Wesely, and others. It also contains photographs and printed materials.

Dates: 1947-2005
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

R. Joseph DeSutter Collection of U.S. National Security Documents

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-20221117
Scope and Contents Note The R. Joseph DeSutter Collection of U.S. National Security Documents contains materials related to U.S. national security and arms control from the 1980s to the 1990s. They were collected as part of DeSutter's work in the Reagan, Bush, and Clinton administrations as a national security advisor. DeSutter was a White House expert on the Strategic Defense Initiative and its relation to the ABM Treaty; ongoing arms control negotiations; verification and compliance; national space policy; and...
Dates: 1950 - 2007
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Detroit Dialect Study Records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: GTM-180317
Scope and Contents

Open reel recordings related to the Detroit Dialect Study, which was conducted by Roger Shuy in the 1960s. The recordings in this collection have been digitized and redacted interviews are available online.

Dates: 1960s
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Edward I. Devitt, SJ Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-000007
Scope and Contents The Edward I. Devitt, SJ Papers contain diaries, sermons, correspondence, manuscripts, and miscellaneous material. Of note are his accounts of early post-war social and political events in Washington, DC (box 1 folders 1-2), which often focus on the Black population of the area. Within his near-daily diaries he describes the assassination and funeral of Abraham Lincoln; post-war legislation such as the Freedmen's Bureau Bill; anniversary celebrations of emancipation in the District; and the...
Dates: 1854 - 1920
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

John Digges, Jr., SJ Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS14
Scope and Contents

This collection contains considerations, spiritual dialogues, and other devotional manuscripts ascribed to Fr. John Digges, Jr.

Dates: circa 1740
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

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