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Palm-leaf book (ola) in Tamil

 Collection — Box: GTM Shared Box 39
Identifier: GTM-0064
Scope and Contents

Palm-leaf book (ola) in Tamil, with wooden boards and cord tie, from Chennai (Madras).

Dates: 1850 - 1900
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Panama Canal Subcommittee Records

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-19810101
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, memoranda, texts of addresses and congressional testimony, articles, publications, photographs, and newspaper clippings from the U.S. Congressional Subcommittee on the Panama Canal.

Dates: 1963 - 1980; Majority of material found within 1976 - 1980
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Panama Canal Zone Scrapbook

 Collection — Box: GTM Shared Box 13 (Oversized), Folder: 17
Identifier: GTM-181108
Scope and Contents A disbound scrapbook comprising photographs taken by Charles E. Uncapher (1919–2007) of Export, Pennsylvania, during his service with the 33rd Infantry Regiment of the US Army at Fort Clayton in the Panama Canal Zone. The photographs document the regiment at infantry headquarters, views of the Panama Canal and its surrounding area, and a visit by then-General Dwight D. Eisenhower in August 1946. The scrapbook also includes a 33rd Infantry Regiment insignia pin and a letter dated 2001 from...
Dates: 1946; 2001
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Panama Hattie Collection

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-171129
Scope and Contents Note

The Panama Hattie Collection contains a screenplay for the film "Panama Hattie" and a typescript of the play by that same name. The music and lyrics to Panama Hattie were authored by Cole Porter; the book was authored by Herbert Fields and B.G. De Sylva.

Dated July 10, 1941, the screenplay was actor Dan Dailey's personal copy. The screenplay is 117 pages long. Deriving from State Fair Musicals in 1954, the typescript includes several pencil sketches among the pages.

Dates: Creation: 1941 - 1954
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Paraguayan Jesuits Collection

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS101
Collection-level Scope and Content Note The Paraguayan Jesuits Collection consists of 20 manuscript and 4 printed documents ranging in date from 1639 to about 1744. A number of the manuscripts deal with the employment of Indian laborers from the Jesuit 'reductions' on the fortification of the ports of Buenos Aires; others touch on the incursions of hostile Indians against the reductions. A major emphasis of the collection, however, is on the continuing struggle between the Jesuits and the antagonistic representatives of the Church...
Dates: 1639 - 1744
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Octavio Paranagua Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-810102
Scope and Contents Collection of papers and photographs owned by Octavio Paranagua, including typescripts, research notes on economics, photographs, postcards, and a letter related to the settling of Jewish refugees in Brazil.The typescripts are related to international economics and the collection also includes an unopened copy of Politique Commerciale Internationale by Paranagua.The photographs (prints and negatives) in the collection are personal in nature and they include images of...
Dates: 1914-1930s
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Richard B. Parker Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-150513
Scope and Contents The Richard B. Parker papers comprise the personal papers of a long-time American diplomat who was U.S. Ambassador to Algeria (1974-1977), Lebanon (1977-1978), and Morocco (1978-1979). This collection contains research materials generated by Parker concerning diplomatic activities of the United States with the Barbary states around 1800 and concerning American diplomacy in the modern Middle East and North Africa. The materials also document Parker's career as an American diplomat in the...
Dates: 1780 - 2011; Majority of material found within 1940 - 2009
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

John F. Parr - D. Harrison Smith collection

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS103
Collection-level Scope and Content Note The Parr-Smith Collection consists primarily of correspondence, clippings, medals and photographs collected by D. Harrison Smith and John F. Parr, most relating to their friendship with Edmund S. Walsh, S.J. and their connections with Georgetown University. The collection consists of 1 linear foot of material arranged in 24 folders in 2 boxes. The Smith-Parr Archives contain correspondence relating to John F. Parr's tenure at Georgetown University. Manuscripts by Parr and Smith are also in...
Dates: 1940-1981
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

J. Graham Parsons Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS210
Scope and Contents The J. Graham Parsons Papers consist of personal and professional correspondence files, memoranda, and photographs accumulated by Ambassador Parsons during his many years as a U.S. diplomat. Of note are files from his tenure as ambassador to Laos (1956-58); to Sweden (1961-67); and as deputy U.S. representative at the Strategic Arms Limitation Talks held in Vienna and Helsinki (1970-72).The collection is enriched by many original signed letters from notable names in U.S....
Dates: 1930 - 1991
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Robert A. Parsons, SJ Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS31
Scope and Contents The Robert A. Parsons, SJ Papers contain material related to his work as a military chaplain, including office files and routine correspondence as well as baptismal and marriage forms for soldiers and their intended brides at Camp Blanding, Florida. Most of Parson's paperwork pertains to obtaining dispensations for interfaith marriages, getting proof of previous baptism, and baptizing those who wished to be married.There is also correspondence with the Military Ordinariate in New...
Dates: 1942 - 1966
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Wilfrid Parsons, SJ - Annie Christitch Letters

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS433
Scope and Contents

The Wilfrid Parsons, SJ - Annie Christitch Letters consist primarily of correspondence to Parsons, which in part discusses Catholicism in Yugoslavia and Czechoslovakia in the 1920s and 1930s, from Serbian writer and journalist Annie Christitch.

Dates: 1920 - 1965
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Frances Patterson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS281
Collection-level Scope and Content Note The Frances Patterson Papers consist of transcripts of diaries written by Frances Patterson together with a few separate documents. The diaries cover the years 1892-1911 and document Patterson's life in Philadelphia; domestic trips to New York City, the American West, and Northeast Harbor, Maine; and international trips to places such as Paris. Patterson's acquaintances, family members, and members of her social circle are mentioned frequently in the diaries. According to material preceding...
Dates: 1892 - 1911
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Paul and Anthony Kohlmann, SJ Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS16
Scope and Contents The Paul and Anthony Kohlmann, SJ papers consist of a heavily annotated printed, bound volume with several pages of manuscript notes inserted. The bound item is a copy of volume one of Joannes Caspar Saettler's Theologia Moralis Universa (Strasbourg, 1776). Bound with it is a printed German catechism, several pages of manuscript notes in various hands, and a handwritten exhortation in English, circa 1815-1819. The exhortation, bearing the Latin title “Exhortatio ad nigros servos” (“An...
Dates: 1776; circa 1815-1819
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

PEN Records

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-890630
Scope and Contents

A segment of the archives of the London-based international association of poets, essayists and novelists, known as PEN. Comprised of correspondence, manuscripts and some photographs. Includes files regarding contacts with some 40 London embassies; material about the annual PEN Congress which failed to take place in Iran in 1963; and manuscript submissions for a short story contest (circa 1961).

Dates: 1938 - 1971; Majority of material found within 1950s-1960s
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran - Protest Collection

 Collection — Box: GTM Shared Box 41, Folder: 12
Identifier: GTM-20241122
Scope and Contents Group of thirty one broadsides and leaflets, connected with armed struggle against the Shah and the Islamic Republic of Iran, circa 1971-1984. Various places, mostly West Berlin: self-published by the People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran, also known as Mojahedin-e-Khalq (MEK).Thirty one original broadsides and handbills distributed by the People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI) and their sympathizers in Berlin in the 1970s-1980s, such as the Iranische Moslemische...
Dates: circa 1971-1984
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Charles Pergler Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-000004
Scope and Contents note

The Charles Pergler Papers comprise 1.5 linear feet of material consisting of correspondence, legal documents, clippings, ephemera, diaries and other materials arranged in 39 folders in 1 box.

Dates: 1896 - 1950
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Frances Perkins Article

 Collection — Box: GTM Shared Box 19 (Oversized), Folder: 9
Identifier: GTM-20231219
Scope and Contents

One copy of an article by Frances Perkins titled "Eights Years As Madam Secretary" from Fortune magazine, September 1941.

Dates: 1941
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Gwen Petitjean Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-150827
Scope and Contents The collection contains typed letters signed from Petitjean to her parents recounting experiences during assignments abroad as a diplomat with the U.S. Foreign Service. Countries to which Petitjean was posted include (chronologically 1951-retirement 1985): Peru, Panama, Germany, Canada, Morocco, Greece, Brazil, and Thailand, with a final posting in Washington, D.C.It also includes photographic slides and prints, clippings, and certificates documenting her posts with the U.S....
Dates: 1949 - 1981
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Harry St. John Bridger Philby Collection

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS311
Collection-level Scope and Content Note

In addition to the Arabia and The Empty Quarter materials, the Harry St. John Bridger Philby Collection contains two annotated carbon manuscripts of "The Background of Islam: Being a Sketch of Arabian History in pre-Islamic Times."

Dates: 1925 - 1947; Majority of material found within 1928 - 1933
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Kim Philby - Oleg Kalugin Collection

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS463
Collection-level Scope and Content Note

The Kim Philby - Oleg Kalugin Collection consists of five letters from Philby to Kalugin and three typed manuscripts written by Philby. In the letters, Philby expresses his friendship for Kalugin and mentions mutual acquaintances. The manuscripts, for their part, concern counterintelligence. They are typed with a few handwritten notations. The Kim Philby - Oleg Kalugin Collection is preserved in one small archival box (0.25 linear feet).

Dates: 1979 - 1980
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

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