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Potomac Company Payroll Log

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-0058
Scope and Contents A single payroll log of the Potomac Company ("Potowmack Company"), a company formed to improve the navigation system for the Potomac River, for canal construction workers employed at Little Falls on the Potomac River. Written in tabular format, the document lists 90 individual workers with their occupations, number of days worked, monthly wage rates, rations deducted from wages, and the authorization of the receipt of payment signified by the workers' signatures or mark and the signature of...
Dates: 1793 October 26 - 1794 January 23
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Alvy Powell Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-20250730
Scope and Contents The collection contains photographs, programs, posters and other materials that document the career of opera singer Alvy Powell. The materials primarily document two aspects of Powell's career: his opera performances, especially the role of Porgy in the Porgy and Bess, and his time performing in the U.S. Army Chorus. The collection includes photographs, notes of thanks, and autographs from a number of U.S. Presidents and their families, including the Ford family, the Reagan family, the Bush...
Dates: 1980s-2021
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Powell, Donald T., Papers

 File
Identifier: GTM-090109
Scope and Contents Note

Carbon copies of letters from Powell to Cleve McElroy, Bill Ryan, and Carl Schmidt. Included is typed manuscript for an unpublished novel by Powell, entitled, "The Dennings."

Dates: 1971 - 1985
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Donald Powell Papers 1

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-800102
Scope and Contents

Correspondence between Powell and writers, publishers, politicians and friends. Notable individuals include Dorothy Day, H.L. Mencken, Denver Lindley, Harry Sylvester, and George N. Shuster.

Additional ephemera added in Folder 24 (not included in 1986 finding aid).

Click on External Documents below to link to collection finding aid.

Dates: 1923 - 1978; Majority of material found within 1935 - 1970
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Donald T. Powell Papers 2

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-090108
Scope and Contents note The Donald Powell Papers 2 represent a portion of the personal papers of Catholic intellectual Donald Powell. Of principal interest is a long run of letters from well renown American painter and teacher Carl Schmitt to Powell, regarding their long friendship, their writings, philosophy, Catholic issues, world events, politics, and mutual aquaintances. A manuscript of Powell's "Bennett Mather" is preserved in tact in this part of his papers. Likewise, many short typed manuscripts by Powell...
Dates: 1932 - 1985; Majority of material found within 1960 - 1985
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Daniel E. Power, SJ Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-200205
Scope and Contents

The Daniel E. Power, SJ Papers predominantly hold material created and collected while Power was vice president of and involved with GWETA (the Greater Washington Educational Television Association), the parent organization of WETA-TV channel 26. The papers also include items that reflect his personal and spiritual life.

Dates: 1922 - 1976
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Practical Methods for Use of Military Personnel in Combating Radical and Pacifist Propaganda

 Collection — Box: GTM Shared Box 40, Folder: 2
Identifier: GTM-20250117
Content Description

1 carbon copy typed manuscript in a contemporary binder. Document marked by hand "Confidential", from the Army War College, Washington, D.C. "COURSE AT THE ARMY WAR COLLEGE, 1927-1928. MEMORANDUM FOR THE COMMANDANT, ARMY WAR COLLEGE. SUBJECT: PRACTICAL METHODS FOR USE OF MILITARY PERSONNEL IN COMBATTING RADICAL AND PACIFIST PROPAGANDA. Prepared by: Lieut. Colonel George Chase Lewis, Inf. (DOL). April 3, 1928."

Dates: 1928-04-03
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Daily News Bulletins (Office of Discipline/Student Personnel/Student Activities)

 Collection
Identifier: GTA-GAMMS281
Collection-level Scope and Content Note The Daily News Bulletins were typed informational notices posted on campus each day by the Office of Discipline and its successor offices, the Office of Student Personnel and the Office of Student Activities. They provide information on daily routines and schedules and note such things as: meetings of students groups; sporting events or practices; dances and proms; meal times; and confession schedules. They contain reminders about regulations, particularly for parking and attire, and also...
Dates: 1933-1970; Majority of material found within 1933 - 1970
Found in: Georgetown University Archives

Prefect of Schools Records

 Collection
Identifier: GTA-GAMMS267
Scope and Contents

Included are diaries, examination subjects, and theses for disputation.

Dates: 1842-1942
Found in: Georgetown University Archives

Prefect of Schools Diary, 1893-1903

 Collection
Identifier: GTA-000149
Scope and Contents

Label on front cover reads: " Senior? 1893-1895 and 1897-1903. College and Prep". Originally intended to be the diary of the Prefect of Discipline, this became the diary of the Prefect of Schools (per note on page 4). It contains brief, daily notes on campus happenings. Reference is made to recreational activities (particularly sports and plays), examinations, etc. Mention is made of the death of Louis F. Hogan, Class of 1894, in entry for 10/17/1893.

Dates: 1893-1895, 1897-1903 (with gaps)
Found in: Georgetown University Archives

President Leo J. O'Donovan, S.J.: Photograph Album of Visit to Korea

 Collection
Identifier: GTA-000060
Scope and Contents

Contains color photographs. Foreign Service School Dean Peter F. Krogh is included in some of the shots.

Dates: October 1993
Found in: Georgetown University Archives

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
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

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
Found in: Bioethics Research Library Archives

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
Found in: Bioethics Research Library Archives

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
Found in: Georgetown University Archives

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
Found in: Bioethics Research Library Archives

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
Found in: Georgetown University Archives

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
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

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
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Edgar L. Prochnik Papers

 Collection
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
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

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Shoemaker family 2
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Shuy, Roger W. 2
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Terry, Mickey Thomas 2
United States Information Agency 2
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Abshire, David M. 1
Advisory Committee to the Director, National Institutes of Health. Human Embryo Research Panel 1
Afkhami, Mahnaz 1
Alessandri, Jorge, 1896-1986 1
Alma Regina, Sister, 1871-1918 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
Baker, Josephine, 1906-1975 1
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Baldwin, Joseph Clark, 1897-1957 1