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Todd Haines collection
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS79
Collection-level Scope and Content Note
The Todd Haines collection is a mixture of correspondence and printed material primarily by and concerning British author Anthony Powell (1905-2000). Material consists of original typed signed letters from Powell to bookseller Handasyde Buchanan, New Zealand author Patrick A. Lawlor, and to John Lelliott, an admirer of his novel series, 'A Dance to the Music of Time.' Other Powell material includes page proofs for two of his books, 'Books Do Furnish a Room' (1971) and 'Messengers of Day'...
Dates:
1864-1990; Majority of material found within 1960-1980
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
James O. Hall Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-930826
Collection level scope and content note
The James O. Hall Papers comprise the research files and correspondence of James O. Hall (1912-2007), a noted scholar of the American Civil War in general and the Lincoln assassination in particular.The James O. Hall Papers contain research materials about the alleged missing pages from John Wilkes Booth's diary, the alleged meetings between Samuel A. Mudd and Booth, the effort to exhume the body of Booth, and the book "Dark Union" by Ray A. Neff and Leonard Guttridge, among...
Dates:
1960 - 2007
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Marlene and Samuel Halperin Judaica Collection
Collection
Identifier: GTM-20131025
Scope and Contents
The Samuel and Marlene Halperin collection consists of religious ephemera (primarily Jewish, but also Christian), including Haggadot (all mid 20th century, including some illustrated), pamphlets on Franciscans in the Holy Land, stereographs of Biblical scenes produced for Christans, and 19th century postcards depicting ancient coins, portraits, and ephemera.
Dates:
1904 - 1995
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Samuel Halpern Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-20231010
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of the papers of Samuel Halpern, an officer with the OSS and CIA from 1943 to 1974. The papers primarily document his post-CIA work as a writer and historian on U.S. intelligence and foreign affairs, especially CIA operations in Cuba in the 1960s. It includes correspondence with Richard Helms and a number of other individuals, dating from the 1970s to 2000s. Other documents include writings by Halpern, his commentary on other articles and reports, interviews,...
Dates:
1934 - 2013; Majority of material found within 1960 - 2005
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Hugh Halton, O.P. and the Princeton Controversy Archive
Collection
Identifier: GTM-171221
Scope and Contents Note
The Hugh Halton, O.P. and the Princeton Controversy Archive documents the controversy at Princeton University stemming from Fr. Halton's criticism of professors in the religion department. Fr. Halton argued that the professors did not interpret Catholic theology in an appropriate fashion. The collection includes one letter from Fr. Halton to the "Saturday Evening Post," newspaper and periodical clippings about the controversy, and a set of four pamphlets by Princeton professor emeritus...
Dates:
Creation: 1955 - 1959
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Hamlin Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS452
Collection-level Scope and Content Note
The collection contains correspondence and documents relating to the Hamlin family of Waterford, Maine. Spanning a period of over one hundred years, the correspondence provides insight into the daily life of a middle-class, nineteenth-century family. Much of the correspondence focuses on the professional and personal relationships of the children of Hannibal and Susan Hamlin: Susan, Cyrus, Hannibal and Rebecca. In addition to local and national politics, other topics of the...
Dates:
1801 - 1942; Majority of material found within 1844 - 1915
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Samuel J. Hamrick Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-20151215
Scope and Contents
The papers of novelist Samuel J. Hamrick include book drafts, correspondence with publishers, photographs (box 1), research files, and notebooks (box 13).
Dates:
1929 - 2008
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Eugene W. Hancock Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-20230803
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of music manuscripts of compositions by Eugene W. Hancock. It also includes biographies of Hancock and other Black composers, a letter from Robert J. Batastini (G.I.A. Publications), "Spiritual Lullaby" by William B. Cooper, "Funf Stucke fur Orchester" by Anton Webern, and the 1990-1991 choral music schedule for West End Presbyterian Church.
Dates:
1970 - 1994
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
W.C. Handy Collection
Collection
Identifier: GTM-110629
Scope and Contents
This collection is currently unprocessed and access to it may therefore be limited. Researchers are advised to contact the Booth Family Center for Special Collections for more information on access to this collection.The collection contains material related to W.C. Handy, including music manuscripts, printed music, correspondence, photographs, typescripts for radio plays that feature Handy's music, and other ephemera.For more information,...
Dates:
circa1937-1981
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Edward J. Hanrahan, SJ Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-761231
Scope and Contents
The Edward J. Hanrahan, SJ Papers consist of syllabi and lecture notes used for philosophy course instruction at Georgetown University, arranged alphabetically by course name. Note that the course dates have been inferred from catalogs held in the University Archives.
Dates:
1944, 1954-1959
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Earl Harding Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-630703
Scope and Contents
The Earl Harding papers consist of correspondence and other manuscript records, government documents, other published material, and photographs pertaining to the Revolution in Panama of 1903, American involvement in the Canal Zone, and the libel suit brought by Theodore Roosevelt against the editors of "The World," including Joseph Pulitzer. Earl Harding was stationed in Panama from 1909 to 1910, as a reporter for "The World." Note: Click on "External Documents" below for a link to the...
Dates:
1909 - 1910
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Raymond A. Hare Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS453
Collection-level Scope and Content Note
The Raymond A. Hare Papers document Hare's interest in Islamic architecture with articles, photographs, detailed maps of sites and a collection of 12 audio cassettes on the history of architecture. While serving as ambassador to Egypt and Turkey, Hare kept detailed scrapbooks on significant members of political, social and cultural circles as well as on his own career as ambassador. The scrapbooks contain extensive newspaper clippings and black and white photographs organized...
Dates:
1950 - 1984; Majority of material found within 1950 - 1965
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
James L. Harley, SJ Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-900928
Scope and Contents
The James L. Harley, SJ Papers contain materials surrounding his work as a military chaplain; his studies and teaching career; and his spiritual life in the Society of Jesus. Also included is extensive ephemera from working as a chaplain on cruise ships and a small number of personal papers.
Dates:
1893 - 1989
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Phillip Harman Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-080814
Scope and Contents Note
The Phillip Harman Papers comprise the extensive personal papers of Phillip Harman, who worked for U.S. non-profit organizations opposed to the Panama Canal Treaties in the 1970s which transferred control of the Panama Canal and the Canal Zone from the United States to the nation of Panama, effective in the year 2000.Over the years, Harman amassed large amounts of materials documenting his efforts to oppose the Panama Canal Treaties. Information about U.S. Congressional bills,...
Dates:
1960 - 1985
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Marguerite Tjader Harris papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-781231
Scope and Contents
Files relating to "Directions" magazine; correspondence and manuscripts by Marguerite Tjader Harris.
Dates:
1915 - 1976
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Parker T. Hart Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS238
Scope and Contents
The Parker T. Hart Papers highlight the career of a long-time American foreign service officer who served as U.S. Ambassador to Saudi Arabia (1961-1965) and Turkey (1965-1968). The collection consists of 7 boxes (10.75 linear feet) of material. The bulk of the records date between 1950 and 1980. The correspondence files in the Hart Papers include letters to and from Hart while he was U.S. Ambassador to Saudi Arabia and Turkey. One typed letter (carbon) from Hart to Saudi Arabian King Faisal,...
Dates:
1935 - 1996; Majority of material found within 1950 - 1980
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Msgr. Joseph J. Hartnett Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-19880620
Scope and Contents
The collection contains materials from Msgr. Hartnett's service as an official with Catholic Relief Services in Asia, in particular Vietnam and India. It includes correspondence, reports, clippings, and other documents.
Dates:
20th century
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Ayse binti Hasan's Greco-Turkish Settlement Document
Collection — Box: GTM Shared Box 40, Folder: 23
Identifier: GTM-20250519
Scope and Contents
A settlement document of a Turkish female emigre who settled in Turkey from Gumulcine (Komotini) in 1930.Description below provided by Khalkedon Rare Books at the time of purchase:Neuvieme Sous-Commission Mixte Pour l'Echange: Certificat d'Etabli de Non-Echangeabilite, Komotini, 1930.Original manuscript document which is partly printed bilingual titles in Greek & French “Neuvieme Sous-Commission Mixte Pour l'Echange: Certificat d'Etabli de...
Dates:
1930
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Julian Hawthorne - Francis Bennoch Collection
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS336
Collection-level Scope and Content Note
The Hawthorne - Bennoch Collection (1 box, 0.5 linear feet) comprises more than 100 letters sent from American author Julian Hawthorne to his English benefactor Francis Bennoch from 1872-1889, written mostly during his residence in England from 1874-1881. There are also more than a dozen letters supplementing the series from Hawthorne to his publishers and others, as well as letters regarding Hawthorne written to Bennoch from other parties. The letters shed light on the early career of...
Dates:
1872-1889
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Shirley Hazzard Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS421
Collection-level Scope and Content Note
The focus of the collection is Hazzard's friendship with and writing on Graham Greene, particularly her reminiscent book, "Greene on Capri," (2000), which recalls the period from the 1960s through the 1980s when Hazzard and her husband, writer Francis Steegmuller, frequently sojourned on the island and spent many hours in the company of Greene, either at his home Il Rosario or at da Gemma's, a favorite cafe. Correspondence, from friends and literary associates, as well as publishers,...
Dates:
1941 - 2007; Majority of material found within 1990 - 2000
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts