Files relating to "Directions" magazine; correspondence and manuscripts by Marguerite Tjader Harris.
Brass plaques from the cannons in front of Healy Hall. Inscription reads: "Brought to Maryland by Lord Baltimore's colony, ca. 1634. Raised from St. Mary's River, 1824. Removed from St. Inigoes to Georgetown College, 1885. Mounted by Col. Georgeown C. Reid, U.S.M.C., 1900."
The postal card was issued for Georgetown's Bicentennial, January 23, 1989. This collection includes multiple postcards (including two examples in presentation cover given to President Timothy S. Healy, S.J.), material re the work of the Ad Hoc Committee on the Stamp; and material re arrangements for the First Day of Issue ceremonies.
Contains woolen nursing cape, with GU (for Georgetown Hospital) embroidered on the lapels), nursing cap with blue and gray ribbon, invitation to the 1930 commencement, diploma in Georgetown University case, dried carnation worn at the commencement ceremony, and calling card reading "Helen Ann Smeak".
Papers of Andre E. Hellegers, obstetrician, gynecologist and authority on bioethics. Bulk of collection concerns Hellergers' directorship of the Joseph and Rose Kennedy Institute of Ethics, Georgetown University (1971-1979). Includes articles by Hellegers and others on abortion, birth control, population research, and bioethics.
Click on External Documents below to view a detailed inventory of the first 4 boxes of the collection.