The collection consists of materials related to the Cropley and Libbey families of Georgetown in Washington D.C. It includes photographs (family portraits, street scenes in Georgetown, and other images), genealogical notes on the Cropley and Libbey families, correspondence, and other materials (an advertisement for George Pimper Cigars, 3245 M ST. NW and a program for the reinternment of John Howard Payne at Oak Hill Cemetery).
These three volumes present photographs of students in the Dental Hygiene program in the form of individual head-and-shoulder shots, as well as candid snapshots. Each volume includes a class history, prophesy, will, list of academic honors, and faculty roster. The 1935 and 1936 volumes include the words and music for class songs.
The James Curley, SJ Papers contain notebooks, journals, biographical notes, correspondence, photographs, and miscellaneous documents. Of note is a personal journal (1868-1889) and a journal for the Georgetown campus greenhouse and garden (1870-1889).
Papers of R.B. Cutler, author of "Two Flight Paths: Evidence
of Conspiracy" and "The Flight of CE 399", including diagrams,
photographs and clippings concerning the assassination of
John F. Kennedy. Also included is a sixth generation copy
of the Zapruder assassination film.
Gift of R.B. Cutler, 1971.
Note: Click on "External Documents" below for a link to the finding aid for the collection.
Printed ephemera (primarily postcards) and correspondence relating to visits by John M. Daley, S.J., to Jesuit missions in Burma, Ceylon, India and Chile (c.1953-1961). Includes memorabilia from a visit to the Vatican, Rome (c.1953): postcards, printed items and photograph.
For Georgetown University dances (including Law School Prom with Tommy Dorsey at the Wardman Park Hotel, January 31, 1936) and also for dances held by Trinity College, National School of Domestic Arts and Science and unidentified institutions. Some cards are filled out and some still have pencils attached.
Plaque from unknown location: Daniel Hand - 1744-1841 - Served as a Minute Man in the Revolutionary War at Boston, Albany, Saratoga, Bennington, Ticonderoga, Stillwater - Father of Elizabeth Hand Cogswell, 1774-1863 - Grandfather of Eliza Haight, Polly Furman, Mary Ann Nichols, Stephen Cogswell, Daniel Hand Cogswell,, Amanda Lyon.
The Taraknath Das Papers are contained in the John J. Meng Papers. Other papers from the Taraknath Das Foundation, as well as correspondence between Meng and Das, are also located in the Meng papers. Material in this collection span the years 1932 to 1940 and relate to Das' work "Indien in der Weltpolitick." Manuscripts for articles and papers by Das are included.
