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Presidential Autographs Collection

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-140212
Scope and Contents note

The Presidential Autographs Collection contains documents written by or signed by American presidents from George Washington through Ronald Reagan. The documents are sorted first in order of the president's term of office and then chronologically. The sequence begins anew with each box of oversized materials. This extensive collection provides valuable information for scholars of the American presidency.

Dates: 1777-1989

Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues Records

 Collection
Identifier: BRL-016
Scope and Contents The collection contains the records of the Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues. These include meeting materials (agendas and briefing books), project reports and background research files, educational materials, and the Commission's website.The website includes a wide variety of content related to the Commission, including sections on their meetings (agendas, transcripts,...
Dates: Majority of material found within 2010 - 2017; 1975-1977, 2000-2017

President’s Commission for the Study of Ethical Problems in Medicine and Biomedical and Behavioral Research Records

 Collection
Identifier: BRL-003
Abstract The collection documents 28 meetings of the President’s Commission for the Study of Ethical Problems in Medicine and Biomedical and Behavioral Research held between 1980 and 1983. It includes briefing books, subject files, meeting minutes/transcripts, and other documents related to the Commission's work. This congressionally mandated group was formed in 1978, succeeding the National Commission for the Protection of Human Subjects of Biomedical and Behavioral Research. It worked independently...
Dates: Creation: Majority of material found within 1978 - 1983; 1964 - 1983

Presidents’ Correspondence and Other Materials (Richards, Whitney, Daugherty)

 Collection
Identifier: GTA-000010
Scope and Contents Included are copies of outgoing letters from the tenures of three Georgetown University Presidents - J. Havens Richards (1888-1898), John D. Whitney (1898-1901) and Jerome Daugherty (1901-1905), as well as incoming correspondence received by Father Richards between 1888 and 1898. A volume listing major donations to Georgetown University, 1891-1898, is also present. The correspondence documents the work of Presidents Richards, Whitney and Daugherty during a period of major reform...
Dates: 1872 - 1904; Majority of material found within 1888 - 1898

President’s Council on Bioethics Records

 Collection
Identifier: BRL-015
Abstract The collection contains the records of the President's Council on Bioethics (PCBE) dating from 2001 to 2009. It includes meeting briefing books and an unpublished draft of a report titled Organ Transplantation: An Ethical Inquiry by the President's Council on Bioethics (June 2009). The PCBE's website is included as part of this collection. The website includes meeting agendas,...
Dates: 2001 - 2009

President's Office: Leo J. O'Donovan, S.J. Inauguration Certificates

 Collection
Identifier: GTA-000191
Scope and Contents

Contains certificates from various colleges and universities on the occasion of Leo J. O'Donovan, S.J.'s inauguration as the forty-seventh president of Georgetown University on September 23, 1989.

Dates: 1989

Mary Eleanor Price Collection

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-130731
Scope and Contents

Photocopied material relating to U.S. Navy nurse Mary Eleanor Price. Includes copy of Price's Master's thesis.

Dates: 1945 - 1988

Miguel Pro Execution Scrapbook

 Collection — Box: GTM Shared Box 5 (Letter), Folder: 13
Identifier: GTM-20221201
Scope and Contents Scrapbook documenting the execution of Fr. Miguel Pro Juarez and two other men in Mexico on November 23, 1927, for an alleged attempt on the life of former Mexican President Álvaro Obregón. It includes photographs of the execution and of Pro's funeral. The scrapbook contains notes on the execution and an explanation of the origin of the scrapbook by Mary D. Kenna.The scrapbook was sent to Fr. Nevils, "Archivist of Georgetown University," by Mary D. Kenna of New York City in1942...
Dates: 1927, 1942

Edgar L. Prochnik Papers

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Identifier: GTM-730730
Scope and Contents

Manuscripts of various works by Edgar L. Prochnik, including: "La Question d'Orient," "The Diplomatic History of Europe in the Nineteenth Century, Part IV," and "The Prime Ministers and Governments of England." Note: Click on "External Documents" below for a link to the box inventory for the collection.

Dates: 1938 - 1960

Property Files

 Collection
Identifier: GTA-000888
Content Description

Old archives subject file. Includes correspondence, tax data, and, where applicable, sales data.

Dates: 1789-1970

Protective Pass for Enyedy Laszlo from the Apostolic Nunciature in Budapest

 Collection — Box: GTM Shared Box 2 (Legal), Folder: 1
Identifier: GTM-20210406
Scope and Contents

One Protective Pass for Enyedy Laszlo from the Apostolic Nunciature in Budapest, issued by Monsignor Angelo Rotta in 1944. As Papal Nuncio, Rotta issued passes such as this to protect Jews from the Nazi Holocaust in Budapest.

Dates: 1944

Protestant missionary tracts in Malay and Thai (Siamese)

 Collection — Box: GTM Shared Box 41, Folder: 3
Identifier: GTM-0063
Scope and Contents Two Protestant missionary tracts published in South East Asia: one published in 1838 in Bangkok in the Thai language and script, "On the Final Judgement" by Dr. Dan Bradley of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions; the other published in 1837 in Singapore in the Malay language using Arabic script, also by American missionaries, recounting the story of the Arab Christian converts Abdullah and Sabat. Both tracts bear an inscription describing the respective text and its...
Dates: 1838

Protocol and Events

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: GTA-20210824
Dates: Event: 2009 - 2020

Protocol and Events

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: GTA-20221215
Dates: 2006; 2022

Provost's Office

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: GTA-20240212
Scope and Contents Contains stagebooks from the following events: Spring Faculty Convocation (2014, 2018-2019, 2022-2023), Senior Convocation (2014-2015, 2019, 2022), New Student Convocation (2014-2015, 2018-2019, 2022), Alpha Sigma Nu Induction Ceremony (2015, 2019-2020, 2022-2023), Fall Faculty Convocation (2017, 2021, 2023), New Student Welcome Ceremony (2019-2020), 2020 Graduate/Professional Ceremony (2022), Honorary Degree Ceremony for Norman Francis (2015), Honorary Degree Ceremony for Lonnie Bunch,...
Dates: Event: 2004 - 2023

La Pucelle d'Orleans Manuscript

 Collection — Volume: 1
Identifier: GTM-20140421
Scope and Contents A manuscript copy of the 1762 "authorized" edition of Voltaire's La Pucelle d'Orleans including 47 interleavings on which the copyist has supplied ommitted passages considered too risque to print. The result is something like an early critical edition of the text. A date in the final quarter of the 18th century seems likely, at earliest post-1762.The text is written in a single neat cursive hand throughout, with additions marked by...
Dates: 18th century, after 1762

Charles Quest Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS227
Collection-level Scope and Content Note The Charles Quest Papers include correspondence, news clippings, photographs, and personal biographical materials contained in five boxes. The papers are well-documented, due to Dorothy Quest's organization as well as her handwritten notes which are thorough and descriptive. Charles Quest's tenure at Washington University in St. Louis (1944-1971) brought him into contact with many names well-known to students of 20th century American printmaking. Quest worked with Werner Drewes,...
Dates: 1904 - 1993; Majority of material found within 1930 - 1969

Carroll Quigley - Macmillan Publishing Company Collection

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-850731
Scope and Contents

The Carroll Quigley - Macmillan Publishing Company Collection consists of one box of correspondence and publications-related materials between Quigley and the Macmillan Company regarding his books, "The Evolution of Civilizations" and "Tragedy and Hope"; covering the period from 1961 to 1974. The collection also contains some biographical information and clippings of Quigley's reviews. Note: Click on "External Documents" below for a link to the finding aid for the collection.

Dates: 1961 - 1974

Carroll Quigley Papers

 File
Identifier: GTM-790904
Scope and Contents

Papers of longtime Georgetown University professor of history Carroll Quigley (1910-1977), including research and lecture notes, correspondence, manuscripts, Georgetown teaching materials, documents from Harvard and Princeton, and printed materials. Manuscripts of his books are retained, such as “Tragedy and Hope,” “Evolution of Civilizations,” “Weapons Systems and Political Stability,” and “The Anglo-American Establishment.”

Dates: 1930 - 1977

Carroll Quigley - John F. Parr Collection

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS334
Collection-level Scope and Content Note The Carroll Quigley - John F. Parr Collection consists chiefly of manuscript chapters from a work Quigley called "Twentieth Century Europe" in manuscript form but later published as "Tragedy and Hope." The manuscript includes some editing and ample footnotes. The collection also contains one letter from Donald Harrison Smith concerning the Quigley manuscript. The materials date to circa 1965. Quigley published "Tragedy and Hope" in 1966. Although the chapters are numbered, not every chapter...
Dates: 1965 - 1977; Majority of material found in 1965 - 1965

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Abshire, David M. 1
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Ateneo de Zamboanga 1
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Attwood, Peter, 1682-1734 1
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Bader, Franz, 1903-1994 1
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Baldwin, Joseph Clark, 1897-1957 1
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