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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
Diary of Junior Division of Georgetown College, 1888-1900
Collection
Identifier: GTA-000143-DS
Scope and Contents
Apparently kept by one of the Prefects, this contains brief, daily notes on campus happenings. Reference is made to recreational activities (particularly sports and plays), examinations, weather, etc. Daily schedule noted in entries for 09/13/1889 and 09/18/1892. All Saints' Day festivities, including bobbing for apples, described in entry for 11/01/1891. Marriage of John Agar in Boys Chapel noted in entry for 02/18/1892. Equipment in gymnasium listed in entry of 02/26/1892. Mardi...
Dates:
1888-1900 (with some gaps)
Found in:
Georgetown University Archives
Dickens Ephemera Collection
Collection
Identifier: GRB-111811
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
Thomas Dilworth Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS295
Scope and Contents
The Thomas Dilworth Papers consist of correspondence sent to Dilworth regarding his research on artist and poet David Jones. A long run of letters from Harman Grisewood, author and friend of Jones, are included in the collection. Grisewood discusses with Dilworth various aspects of David Jones' life. Letters from Rene Hague, another contemporary of Jones, to Dilworth are also included. Rough drafts for Dilworth's edition of Jones' "Wedding Poems," together with correspondence between...
Dates:
1976 - 2003
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Ernest Dimnet - Anita Lawrence Simpson collection
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS339
Collection-level Scope and Content Note
The Ernest Dimnet-Anita Lawrence Simpson collection consists mostly of letters written from noted French literary priest Ernest Dimnet to Anita Lawrence Simpson. The correspondence relates to their friendship, and it touches on some of Dimnet's works. The collection is contained in one small archival box (0.25 linear feet), and the documents are arranged in chronological order. * * * * * * * BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES: Abbe Ernest Dimnet was born at Trelon in the Ardennes...
Dates:
1925-1965; Majority of material found within 1925-1940
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Disability Cultural Center
Collection
Identifier: GTA-20250814
Content Description
Contains printed materials and other items relating to DCC activities and programming. Box 1 contains:Hoya issue from September 15, 2023 with a front page story about the establishment of the Disability Cultural Center.DCC flier and logo.Two signed books from author events:
1. Disability Intimacy: Essays on Love, Care and Desire. Edited by Alice Wong, Editor of Disability Visibility. Vintage Books 2024
2. The Anti-Ableist Manifesto: Smashing...
Dates:
2023-2025
Found in:
Georgetown University Archives
Discipline Office Newsletter, 1943-1945
Collection
Identifier: GTA-000649
Scope and Contents
Produced monthly by Richard Law, S.J. Written for Georgetown students serving in the armed forces. Contains news of campus events, faculty, and alumni deaths.
Dates:
8/6/1943-12/2/1945
Found in:
Georgetown University Archives
Dissertation: "Georgetown University Nursing History: A Look at Early Baccalaureate and Practical Nursing Education Models"
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: GTA-20220803-a
Content Description
One print copy of the above named dissertation written by William A. Cessato.
Dates:
Publication: 2022-04-26
Found in:
Georgetown University Archives
Wilson Dizard, Jr. Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-030101
Collection Level Scope and Contents note
The bulk of this collection deals with the U.S. Information Agency (USIA) and communications.
Dates:
1949 - 2003
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Lev E. Dobriansky Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS447
Scope and Contents
The Lev Dobriansky Papers comprise the personal papers of economist, educator, and diplomat Lev E. Dobriansky, who taught at Georgetown University from 1948 to 1986 and served as director of the Institute on Political and Economic Systems at Georgetown University from 1970 to 1986. The papers include personal correspondence; printed materials; and documents about the Fund for American Studies, the University Club, the Victims of Communism Memorial, and the National Captive Nations...
Dates:
1950 - 2002; Majority of material found within 1980 - 1998
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Docket, 1936
Collection
Identifier: GTA-000583
Scope and Contents
Edited by the Class of 1936 of the National University Law School, Washington, D.C.
Dates:
1936
Found in:
Georgetown University Archives
Thomas Dodd, Jr. Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-140516
Scope and Contents
The Thomas Dodd, Jr. Papers contain biographical materials, speeches, chronological files, photographs, and newspaper clippings that detail the life of Thomas Dodd Jr. (b. 1935), U.S. Ambassador to Uruguay from 1993 to 1997 and U.S. Ambassador to Costa Rica from 1997 to 2001. Of great importance are the chronological files which essentially serve as personal diaries maintained by Dodd Jr. to record his daily diplomatic experiences. The speeches cover mostly his time in Uruguay and Costa...
Dates:
1993 - 2001
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Thomas Dolan Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-730920
Scope and Contents
Correspondence and other papers of Thomas Dolan, including a long series of letters from former Postmaster General James A. Farley.
Dates:
20th century
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Donn B. Murphy @ 80 Event
Collection
Identifier: GTA-110106
Scope and Contents
Contains script from DBM @80, program from celebration of mass in Murphy's honor at Holy Trinity Church, and other printed material.
Dates:
October 23-24, 2010
Found in:
Georgetown University Archives
Otto Donner Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-001003
Scope and Contents
This collection contains the papers of economist Otto Donner (1902-1981), including correspondence and office files from his positions at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the International Bank of Reconstruction and Development (IBRD), and Westdeutsche Landesbank Girozentrale (WestLB); manuscripts/publications by Donner; and files for his courses at Georgetown University.
Dates:
1928 - 1976; Majority of material found within 1954 - 1968
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
John E. Dooley, SJ Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS49
Scope and Contents
The John Dooley, SJ Papers contain reminiscences written between 1865 and 1873 detailing his service as a Confederate soldier in the First Virginia Infantry Regiment (1862-1863) and subsequent imprisonment at Fort McHenry and Johnson's Island (1863-1865). Also includes an essay he wrote on secession (circa 1861), poetry (1870-1873), and a few pieces of correspondence (1860-1909). Materials are arranged in a rough chronological order except for the bound reminiscences in folder 8.
Dates:
1861 - 1909
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
William R. Downs Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-780127
Scope and Contents
The papers of William R. Downs consist of correspondence, broadcast scripts, clippings, memorabilia, a scrapbook, films, records, photographs, and network election handbooks, pertaining to his career in journalism and broadcast journalism, and to his school years. They are arranged chronologically.Of special interest to the researcher are the following:
-Downs' early correspondence with his family. These letters dating from 1940-1945 are very revealing of his personality and...
Dates:
1929-1977
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Dragoman Permit to the Monuments of Upper Egypt
Collection — Box: GTM Shared Box 48, Folder: 10
Identifier: GTM-20260202
Scope and Contents
One Dragoman permit issued by the Service des Antiquités de l'Egypte to Abdul Megid Mohamed in Cairo, Egypt, 1913. The permit is presented in French and Arabic.
Dates:
1913
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Charles Daniel Drake Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS279
Collection-level Scope and Content Note
The Charles Daniel Drake Papers consist of scrapbooks containing articles about the early portion of Drake's political career and some of his literary writings. The collection is contained in 2 boxes (2.25 linear feet). The first scrapbook focuses on the political climate of the day during the early part of Drake's political career. Much coverage is given to the activities of the Whig party in and around St. Louis, Missouri. Of note are articles about the elections of 1840 and 1848 and...
Dates:
1828 - 1860; Majority of material found within 1830 - 1849
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts