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James Laver Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-811223
Scope and Contents Personal papers of James Laver (1899-1975), author and Keeper of Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, England. Correspondence to Laver and wife, actress Veronica Turleigh (1903-1971), provide a valuable source on English and Irish literary circles. Writers include Enid, Bagnold, John Betjeman, Violet Clifton, Martin d'Arcy, Graham Greene, Kate O'Brien, Iris Origo, Ronald Knox, Desmond MacCarthy, Rose...
Dates: 1918 - 1977
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Law Center Apostolic Blessing Requests

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: GTA-190123-a
Content Description

Contains two requests for apostolic blessings; one dated October 24, 1957 requested by Georgetown President Edward B. Bunn, S.J. to Pope Pius XII, and one dated November 28, 1958 requested by William H. Powell, S.J. to Pope John XXIII. The requests contains images of the respective Popes. Located in Law Center map case.

Dates: 1957 - 1958
Found in: Georgetown University Archives

Law Library Record Book

 Collection
Identifier: GTA-000061-DS
Scope and Contents

This ledger records use of Law Library material from February 1926 to March 1928. Entries, consisting of student names and material used, run chronologically. A list of Law Library staff for 1926 to 1927 appears at the front.

Dates: 1926-1928
Found in: Georgetown University Archives

Richard C. Law, SJ Papers

 Collection — Box: GTM Shared Box 45, Folder: 20
Identifier: GTM-0086
Scope and Contents

Beginning no later than his tertianship, Fr. Richard C. Law regularly performed in barbershop quartets and choirs at various campus and Jesuit community events, including minstrel shows, golden jubilees, and final vow celebrations. This collection contains sheet music and lyrics used for such performances, many of which were personalized for individual Jesuits.

Dates: 1938 - 1959
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Leonard Z. Lawrence Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS350
Scope and Contents The Leonard Z. Lawrence Papers contain items related to the construction of the Panama Canal. Included is a lengthy report written by Leonard Z. Lawrence, dated December 1911 to January 1912, regarding issues relating to the dynamite used in construction of the canal, along with photographs of discussed areas and topics. Two letters to Leonard Z. Lawrence from the E.I. DuPont de Nemours Powder Company, dated 1912, are also included. Also contained in this collection is a menu and list of...
Dates: 1911 - 1924; Majority of material found within 1911 - 1912
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Robert Lax Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS349
Scope and Contents The Robert Lax Papers contain two series of documents relating to the poet Robert Lax, regarding his life and his published works. The first is a series of letters, the majority of which are written to Robert Lax from various correspondents, although there are several letters written by Lax as well. These letters contain correspondents' thoughts on Lax's work and the impact of his poetry, especially with regard to his most well-known works, "Circus of the Sun" and "33 Poems". The second...
Dates: 1940 - 1995; Majority of material found within 1985 - 1992
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

William E. Leahy Papers on Abraham Lincoln's Assassination

 Collection — Box: GTM Shared Box 52, Folder: 1-3
Identifier: GTM-19770101
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of 3 folders, containing manuscripts of lectures and notes by William E. Leahy on the assassination of President Lincoln, 3 published articles on the assassination (dated between 1865-1891), and a photostatic copy of an autograph letter by Thomas E. Gardner on Booth's activites before and after the assassination (originally written in 1912).

Dates: 1866 - 1955
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Leavey Center Construction Photographs

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: GTA-000162
Scope and Contents

Contains both black-and-white and color photographs. Includes photographs of architectural models and floor plans, negatives, and interior and exterior shots of Leavey, including views from the rooftop plaza.

Dates: 1986-1988
Found in: Georgetown University Archives

Ledgers (Miscellaneous)

 Collection
Identifier: GTA-000825
Scope and Contents Includes: Memorandum Book of Bro. Sylvester Clark (bookkeeper), ca. 1820-1858, with tax statements, statements of rental income, statement of property given by Bro. Joseph D. West to Georgetown, 1820-1828, statement of proceeds of Notley Young's will, Washington Seminary accounts, copies of student accounts, transcriptions of deeds (including with Baltimore and Ohio Railroad), insurance information (with Aetna, Empire Stat, Franklin Fire Insurance Company, Potomac Insurance Company, stocks,...
Dates: ca. 1820-ca. 1900
Found in: Georgetown University Archives

Thomas Sim Lee Papers

 Collection — Box: GTM Shared Box 43, Folder: 18
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS286
Scope and Contents The Thomas Sim Lee Papers consist of five letters dated 1778 to 1844, four of which were sent to Thomas Sim Lee (1745-1819), the governor of Maryland from 1779 to 1783. Sent by Reverend John Bowie, Reverend John Ashton, and Reverend John B. David, the letters to Lee touch on life in Maryland during the American Revolution as well as church and state relations. The only letter not addressed to Lee was sent from Bishop John Joseph Chance of Maryland to Thomas' son John at the Lee estate,...
Dates: 1778 - 1844
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Clare Leighton Collection

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS155
Scope and Contents This is a collection of illustrations by well-known artist, engraver and author Clare Leighton for 'The Book of Psalms [and] The First Psalm of David, the Book of Proverbs [and] The Book of Ecclesiastes,' published by Doubleday, 1952. Nineteen original drawings are included with partly touched printed page proofs for all of the published illustrations. Also included are some drawings that were omitted from the book. The artwork is accompanied by some correspondence between Leighton and the...
Dates: 1949 - 1952
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Lemonstration Collection

 Collection
Identifier: GTA-000776
Scope and Contents

Lemon encased in Plexiglass and flyer from “lemonstration” during which students placed around 6000 lemons against the door to the President’s Office while the Board of Directors was meeting inside. The students were protesting proposed increases in tuition and board and rising enrollment numbers.

Dates: 2/2/1973
Found in: Georgetown University Archives

Lena Landegger Service Awards

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: GTA-20240204
Scope and Contents

Contains folders with pamphlets.

Dates: 2002-04-14 - 2022-05-04
Found in: Georgetown University Archives

Pierre Leroy - Constantin Kluge collection

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS154
Collection-level Scope and Content Note

The Constantin Kluge - Pierre Leroy collection consists of 34 personal, autograph signed letters from Father Leroy to his friend Constantin Kluge, in addition to first-hand background information provided by Kluge on his acquaintance with Pierre Teilhard de Chardin and his circle (especially Pierre Leroy and Claude Riviere). A complete typed transcription of the 34 letters has been graciously provided by Mme. Solange Soulie, a close friend of Pierre Leroy.

Dates: 1976-1993
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Pierre Leroy, SJ Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS78
Collection-level Scope and Content Note The collection consists of correspondence to Pierre Leroy, S.J., from his long-time friend paleontologist and theologian Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, as well as from mutual friends such as George Barbour, Lucile Swan, Helmut and Rhoda de Terra, Marguerite Teillard-Chambon (cousin of Teilhard de Chardin), as well as Teilhard's biographer Mary Lukas. The collection includes some 77 individual letters written by Teilhard de Chardin to Father Leroy primarily during the former's final...
Dates: 1947 - 1984; Majority of material found within 1948 - 1955
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Pierre Leroy - Janetta Warre Collection 1

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS309
Collection-level Scope and Content Note The Leroy-Warre Collection primarily consists of correspondence from Pierre Leroy to Janetta Warre concerning the works of Teilhard de Chardin Centenary Exhibition organized by Mrs. Warre in London and Edinburgh in 1983. The material is arranged in 116 folders in 1 box. In the summer of 1983, Janetta Warre brought to London and Edinburgh the Teilhard de Chardin Centenary Exhibition which had appeared in Paris in 1981. The bulk of the collection is letters she received from Fr. Leroy...
Dates: 1982 - 1987
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Pierre Leroy - Janetta Warre Collection 2

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS308
Collection-level Scope and Content Note The Leroy-Warre Collection 2 is composed primarily of correspondence between Janetta Warre and Pierre Leroy S.J. The remainder of the Collection is composed of letters to Janetta Warre and others about the Teilhard de Chardin Centenary Exhibit in London and Edinburgh, as well as many manuscripts and printed items related to the lives and work of Pierre Teilhard de Chardin S.J. and Pierre Leroy S.J. The Leroy-Warre Collection 2 is part of a group of collections at Georgetown...
Dates: 1960 - 2001; Majority of material found within 1980 - 1992
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Les Bateleurs (French Theatre Group)

 Collection
Identifier: GTA-000185-DS
Scope and Contents

Contains material re French Theatre Group. Includes programs, constitution dated 1973, color snapshots, and handbills.

Dates: 1971-1976
Found in: Georgetown University Archives

Shane Leslie Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS163
Collection-level Scope and Content Note This collection essentially comprises the life and letters of Sir Shane Leslie whose boundless energy and wide-ranging interests took him all over Britain, the United States and Canada, bringing him in touch with people in many fields including the arts, economics, education, literature, politics and religion. Sir Shane's personal papers also reflect his deep concern and interest in Irish culture and politics, particularly the question of Irish independence through Home Rule. The...
Dates: 1800 - 1990
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Leva, Shirley, Bookmark Collection

 Collection
Identifier: GRB-000004
Dates: 1870-1950
Found in: Georgetown University Rare Books

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