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Dailey Family collection of World War I materials

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Identifier: GTM-180520
Scope and Contents The collection contains items from two soldiers who served in the United States Army during World War I, Claude F. Gosslee and Milton B. Sweningsen. Gosslee, born in Minnesota circa 1891, remained in the United States during the war. His diary entries provide insight into the life of an ordinary soldier on an American base in the Midwest. Though a few comments about conversations with a sergeant appear, he mainly wrote about his girlfriend. Notably, the entry for November 11, 1918, the date of...
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Eugen d'Albert letters

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Identifier: GTM-140722.3
Scope and Contents Note The Eugen d'Albert letters consist of 87 letters, almost all of which were written from German composer and pianist Eugen d'Albert to Austrian composer and pianist Pauline Erdmannsdorfer. The letters date from 1892-1894, 1896-1897, 1899-1903, 1905-1906, and 1908-1913. In the letters, d'Albert discusses his musical creations with Pauline. He asks her to promote his compositions. The letters document d'Albert's musical evolution. D'Albert writes about rehearsals, critics, theater...
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

John M. Daley, SJ papers

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Identifier: GTM-100812
Scope and Contents 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.
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Taraknath Das - Ralph G. Starke collection

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Identifier: GTM-160920
Content Description Ephemera re Taraknath Das collected by Ralph G. Starke
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Taraknath Das papers

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Identifier: GTM-801201
Collection-level scope and contents note 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.
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

John William Davis papers

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Identifier: GTM-741001a
Scope and Contents John William Davis' correspondence encompasses the years in which he served as solicitor general. The major portion of that correspondence deals with letters of endorsement regarding a Supreme Court vacancy; inquiries from citizens seeking positions with the federal government; petitions for military commissions during the war years; and Davis' carbon responses as well. These papers were found among the William J. Hughes, Jr. Papers and in consideration of Davis' position, it warranted a...
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Michael de la Bédoyère papers

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Identifier: GTM-GAMMS123
Collection-level Scope and Content Note The Michael de la Bedoyere papers primarily contain correspondence received from editors and colleagues of the Catholic Herald, as well as from other Catholic journals. Of interest is the correspondence exchanged between Count de la Bedoyere and the Catholic Herald concerning his resignation. Included is correspondence from several of the publishers of books by Count de la Bedoyere.

Span dates: 1929-1960 Bulk dates: 1950-1960 Extent: 0.50 linear feet, 1 box
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Stephen and Susan Decatur papers

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Identifier: GTM-GAMMS245
Collection-level Scope and Content Note Donated to Georgetown College by Susan Decatur, the widow of the War of 1812 naval hero Stephen Decatur (1779-1820), the Stephen and Susan Decatur Papers consist of one letter book containing letters dated from 1812 to 1813 written to Commodore Decatur congratulating him on the victory of the U.S.S. "United States" against the H.M.S. "Macedonian," two letters dated 1812 to him from U.S. Navy Secretary Paul Hamilton, and 16 letters to Susan Decatur dated between 1831 and 1845. Contained in one...
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Susan Decatur letter

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Identifier: GTM-140117
Scope and Contents Autograph letter signed to Stephen Van Rensselaer. Georgetown [District of Columbia]: 21 February 1828, small 4to, 2 pp.
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

John G. Deedy, Jr. papers

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Identifier: GTM-GAMMS262
Collection-level Scope and Content Note The John G. Deedy, Jr. Papers consist of the correspondence, manuscripts, notes, and other items generated and collected by John G. Deedy, Jr. throughout the course of his career in journalism and freelance writing. Most of the papers come from his years as Managing Editor of "Commonweal" (1967-1978) and the following years when he worked as a freelance writer (1978-1999). These papers shed light on many major events affecting the Catholic-American scene for the years they span, and offer...
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Defense Language Institute records

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Identifier: GTM-821214
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Francis X. DeNeckere, SJ papers

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Identifier: GTM-GAMMS36
Collection-level Scope and Content Note Francis X. DeNeckere (1810-1879), entered the Society in 1844. He may have written these meditations.
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Edward Devitt, SJ papers

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Identifier: GTM-000007
Scope and Contents The papers of Rev. Edward Devitt, S.J. (1841-1920) who, during his years in the Society, taught at Gonzaga College, Woodstock College, Holy Cross College, and Georgetown College. He was also, at one time, rector of Boston College and editor of the "Woodstock Letters." Fr. Devitt also gained wide recogntion as a historian of early Catholic history in the United States. The papers include a series of diaries (1865-1929), a commonplace book of verse and sundry documents, in addition to numerous...
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

John Digges, Jr., SJ papers

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Identifier: GTM-GAMMS14
Collection-level Scope and Content Note John Digges, Jr. (ca. 1712[Maryland?]-1746 in Baltimore). Father was a large landowner; one of his brothers was a Dudley Digges. Only known location was St. Joseph's Mission, Deer Creek, Harford Co., Maryland. None of these MSS bear Digges's name, and have been identified by handwriting comparisons with documents in Provincial Archives. They probably came into the hands of Baltimore Abp Leonard Neale (d. Georgetown, 18 June 1817), and thence to Georgetown. One is bound in an 1815 Baltimore...
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Thomas Dilworth Papers

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Identifier: GTM-GAMMS295
Collection-level Scope and Content Note The Thomas Dilworth Papers consist of correspondence sent to Dilworth regarding his research on artist and poet David Jones. A long run of letter from Harman Grisewood, author and friend of Jones, highlights the collection. Grisewood discusses with Dilworth various aspects of David Jones' life. Letters from Rene Hague, another contemporary of Jones, to Dilworth are included. Rough drafts for Dilworth's edition of Jones' "Wedding Poems," together with correspondence between Dilworth and his...
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Ernest Dimnet - Anita Lawrence Simpson collection

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Identifier: GTM-GAMMS339
Collection-level Scope and Content Note The Ernest Dimnet-Anita Lawrence Simpson Collection consists mostly of letters written from noted French literary priest Ernest Dimnet to Anita Lawrence Simpson. The correspondence relates to their friendship, and it touches on some of Dimnet's works. The collection is contained in one small archival box (0.25 linear feet), and the documents are arranged in chronological order. * * * * * * * BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES: Abbe Ernest Dimnet was born at Trelon in the Ardennes in...
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Wilson Dizard, Jr. papers

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Identifier: GTM-030101
Collection Level Scope and Contents note The bulk of this collection deals with the U.S. Information Agency (USIA) and communications.
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Lev E. Dobriansky papers

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Identifier: GTM-GAMMS447
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Otto Donner Papers

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Identifier: GTM-001003
Scope and Contents Note The Otto Donner Papers contain materials by and about Otto Donner (1902-1981), a noted economist who served as an economics professor at Georgetown University and a public official at the International Bank of Reconstruction and Development and the International Monetary Fund. Correspondence, manuscripts by Donner, subject files, publications by Donner, and publications by others are present in the Donner Papers. Correspondents include Otmar Emminger, Wilfried Guth, and Heinrich Kronstein. ...
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

John E. Dooley, SJ papers

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Identifier: GTM-GAMMS49
Collection-level Scope and Content Note John Dooley, SJ was born July 12, 1842 in Richmond, VA. He began studies at Georgetown College in 1856. During the time Dooley was at Georgetown,sectional feeling was on the rise; by 1858, in fact, he belonged to a Cadet company formed on campus by Southern students. He attained the rank of Second Lieutenant. Though still at Georgetown when war broke out, by early1862 he left the College in order to fight for the Confederacy. In August of 1862, Dooley enlisted as a private in D Company, First...
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

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