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Lawrence H. Suid Collection

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-770325
Scope and Contents The collection documents cooperation between U.S. military officials and the film industry in the 20th century. It consists of oral history interviews (recordings and transcripts) conducted by Lawrence Suid with screenwriters, producers, directors, actors, military technical advisors, public relations officers, and others, as well as subject files on films that were studied by Suid in the preparation of his groundbreaking study "Guts and Glory: The Making of the American Military Image",...
Dates: 1900 - 2010
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Francis P. Sullivan Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-19880601
Scope and Contents

The papers include correspondence, printed ephemera, sketches and other artwork, and a file of cyanotype photographic prints showing a variety of Washington, D.C. subjects at the very end of the nineteenth century. Sullivan’s work as a Washington architect is documented by a file of proposals and related materials.

Dates: circa 1825-1945
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Leonor K. Sullivan - Panama Canal Treaty Collection

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-761019
Scope and Contents

The collection pertains primarily to U.S.-Panama treaty negotiations relating to the Panama Canal and a proposed interoceanic Atantic-Pacific sea-level canal. The collection consists of copies of documents held by the St. Louis University Law Library.

Dates: 1943 - 1976
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Paul R. Sullivan Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-870923
Scope and Contents note The Paul Sullivan Papers consist of correspondence, manuscripts, documents, photographs, and related printed ephemera regarding Paul Sullivan's remarkable career. The papers are organized in six distinct groups, namely Correspondence, Subject File, Blue and Gray, High Latitudes, Personal, Manuscripts and Miscellaneous Series. The collection comprises 7.5 linear feet of material, and it is organization by series in five boxes with a total of two hundred and fifty four folders. While the Paul...
Dates: 1930 - 1961
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Peter J. Sullivan Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS437
Collection-level Scope and Content Note The Peter J. Sullivan Papers document the life and times of Peter J. Sullivan (1821-1883), who was a Union officer in the American Civil War and the U.S. Minister to Colombia from 1867 to 1869. While there are a limited number of documents concerning his Civil War career, the majority of the papers describe his work as U.S. Minister to Colombia. The papers include a large run of letters to and from U.S. Secretary of State William H. Seward; U.S. Consul in Cartagena, Colombia Augustus S....
Dates: 1843 - 1950; Majority of material found within 1861 - 1869
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Montague Summers Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-110501
Scope and Contents The Montague Summers papers comprise the surviving collection of letters, manuscripts, and printed ephemera belonging to this popular author at the time of his death in 1948. A significant portion of the collection consists further of the papers of Summers' friend, the English author and literary biographer S.M. Ellis, which came into Summers' possession after Ellis' death in 1933 (Summers dedicated his 1933 anthology, Victorian Ghost Stories, to the memory of S.M.E.)....
Dates: 1845 - 1949; Majority of material found within 1920 - 1945
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Japanese sutra scroll, Bussetsu Amida Kyo

 Collection — Box: GTM Shared Box 39
Identifier: GTM-0065
Scope and Contents

Mortuary scroll with the text of the Bussetsu Amida Kyo, or the Shorter Amida Sutra, written in shell gold on indigo-dyed paper; the calligrapher dates the scroll to 1688, one year after the death of their father.

Dates: 1688
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

E. H. Swaim Collection

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-830601
Scope and Contents Note The E.H. Swaim Collection is comprised of correspondence, documents, manuscripts, photographs and newspaper clippings. The collection was assembled in its present state by E.H. Swaim, an attorney in Eden, Texas, who has a strong interest in the Lincoln assassination and John Wilkes Booth. The collection, which consists in part of the papers of Finis L. Bates, W.P. Campbell, and Clarence True Wilson, concerns the events surrounding Lincoln's assassinaiton and Booth's flight from Washington....
Dates: 1865 - 1995; Majority of material found within 1902 - 1930
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Lucile Swan Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS184
Scope and Contents The Lucile Swan Papers contain correspondence from Pierre Teilhard de Chardin to Lucile Swan and from Claude Cuenot to Lucile Swan; Teilhard de Chardin writings/essays; printed materials about Teilhard, many written by friends and colleagues; and photographs of Teilhard and various friends.Please note that although correspondence and other materials within this collection use "Peking" or "Peiking" for the Chinese city in their content, this finding aid uses "Beijing" in its...
Dates: 1907 - 1985; Majority of material found within 1932 - 1955
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Lucile Swan Photograph Album

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: GTM-090102
Scope and Contents

A photograph album from Lucile Swan's life in China (1930-1939), including pictures of her sculpting, Chinese cultural events, the landscape of Beijing, and her friend John Carter Vincent (a Foreign Service Officer) and his wife Elizabeth ("Betty").

Dates: 1930 - 1939
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

William E. Swift, Sr. - Panama Canal Collection

 Collection — Box: GTM Shared Box 25, Folder: 6
Identifier: GTM-20240308
Scope and Contents The collection consists of papers and photographs that belonged to William E. Swift, Sr., who served as a civil engineer during the construction of the Panama Canal. It includes Monthly Output notes for the Culebra Section of the Canal all for October 1904; 1 photo of Swift's engineering crew (June-August 1905), 20 commercial photographs of towns, local residents, and some construction, all with following stamp on back: "W.A. Fishbaugh, Photographer. Empire, C.Z., Panama”; 1 copy of a page...
Dates: 1904 - 1905
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

"Birthday Ode" Notes by Algernon Charles Swinburne

 Collection — Box: GTM Shared Box 52, Folder: 14
Identifier: GTM-19870716
Scope and Contents

Notes by Algernon Charles Swinburne on his work "Birthday Ode," written for the Anniversary Festival for Victor Hugo, 26 February 1880, and other related notes by Swinburne (with watermarks dating from 1878 and 1879). These items are from the collection of T.J. Wise.

Dates: 1878 - 1880
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

"Murder of Rizzio" Manuscript by Algernon Charles Swinburne

 Collection — Box: GTM Shared Box 52, Folder: 13
Identifier: GTM-0110
Scope and Contents

Original autograph manuscript titled "Murder of Rizzio" by Algernon Charles Swinburne. 6 leaves (12 pages) in total.

Dates: Late 19th century
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Christopher Sykes Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS207
Collection-level Scope and Content Note The archives of the English novelist Christopher Sykes, friend and official biographer of Evelyn Waugh, include a large group of Waugh letters and comprehensive research files about him. In addition to the extensive family correspondence, with a charming series of rebus letters from his sister Angela Antrim, there are letters from a multitude of literary friends and acquaintances, including John Betjeman, Max Beerbohm, Ivy Compton-Burnett, T. S. Eliot, Graham Greene, Harman Grisewood, Nancy...
Dates: 1945 - 1981
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Sykes, Christopher, Papers 2

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-020228
Content Description

Photocopies of correspondence between Christopher Simon Sykes and his brother Richard Sykes (dated 1930-1978). Includes letters to the former's uncle, British writer Christopher Sykes (born 1907-1986) from Patrick Balfour, Cyril Connell, Harman Grisewood, Rupert Hart-Davis, Roy Howard, Joan Hoare, and Serena James (photocopies).

Dates: 1928 - 1978
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Harry Sylvester Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS220
Scope and Contents The major portions of the Harry Sylvester Papers consist of correspondence and manuscripts for his published novel, “Moon Gaffney”; and an unpublished work, “A Watch in the Night.” Notable correspondents include writers, publishers, scholars, political and religious leaders, such as Harry L. Binsse, Paul Beecher Blanshard, Harvey Breit, Dorothy Day, William A.S. Dollard, Waldo Frank, John Farrar, Brendan Gill, Matthew Hoehn, Nathan I. Hentoff, Stanley J. Kunitz, Eugene J. and...
Dates: 1930 - 1993; Majority of material found within 1944 - 1970
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Menc S. Szymczak Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-19740712
Scope and Contents

Papers of Menc S. Szmczak (1894-1978), relating to his long career on the Federal Reserve Board from 1933 to 1961. Included are manuscripts of speeches and articles, as well as press releases and newspaper clippings.

Dates: 1931 - 1961
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

John Bannister Tabb Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-791030
Scope and Contents

The John Bannister Tabb Papers consist of more than 40 letters, manuscripts, and cards sent from Fr. Tabb to Dr. Thomas R. Price and Price's family. The letters touch on Fr. Tabb's poetry and publishing matters. A few poems by Fr. Tabb are found among the documents. Most of the letters were sent by Fr. Tabb from St. Charles College in Ellicott City, Maryland. Several prnted items about Fr. Tabb are also retained.

Dates: 1882 - 1909
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Francis X. Talbot, SJ Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-900914
Scope and Contents

The Francis X. Talbot, SJ Papers document his writings and related research and correspondence, particularly concerning Saint Isaac Jogues. The collection also includes materials unrelated to his publications such as photographs; correspondence and clippings on the Dionne quintuplets; papers relating to his retirement from America; and records of his involvement in the Washington Retreat House project.

Dates: 1915 - 1953
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

George Tanham Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-130531
Scope and contents note The George Tanham Papers comprise the research files generated by George Tanham, a U.S. diplomat who was an expert in the politics of South Asia and Southeast Asia.Tanham's files are mostly printed materials and manuscripts about various countries, such as Afghanistan, China, India, Malaysia, Pakistan, Thailand, and Vietnam. Materials regarding counterinsurgency, foreign relations, international politics, nuclear policy, and other topics are included. Most of the documents are...
Dates: 1952 - 2003; Majority of material found within 1970 - 2000
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

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