The William C. Repetti, SJ Papers contain published and unpublished manuscripts, predominantly on the history of the Jesuits in the Philippines, as well as personal materials. Of special note are his accounts of internment in the Philippines during World War II (box 1 folders 5-7, 9).
Printed plan for completing the Panama Canal by J. Revin, dated April 1891 with two sheets of "improvements" dated November 1891. Revin proposes using inclined planes, instead of locks, to complete the canal. Written in French and includes some technical drawings.
The Edward Rice Collection includes correspondence regarding Jubilee Magazine, issues of Jubilee Magazine, information of Rice's friend, Thomas Merton, photographs, and artwork.
Mounted reproduction of newspaper article: "Event at Mateur Hill 523 - Son of U.S. Lines Chief Stars in Tunisian Attack. New York World-Telegram, May 5, 1943." Includes image of Capt. Richard L. Harris.
Evening Star: "Nixon Sworn in as 37th President", January 20, 1969.
Washington Post: "NIXON RESIGNS", August 9, 1974.
Reproduction of Hoya article: "Nixon May Address G.U. Commencement; Students Cry Foul", January 19, 1973.
Bills, receipts, and correspondence re book and serial orders.
Entries for 1938 reference the beginning of a Works Progress Administration (WPA) inventory of the Library. Other entries detail acquisitions, changes in classifications schemes and arrangements, new staff, etc.
The Emmet F. Riordan Papers contain typed manuscripts of his novels, including "America's Dirge", "Between Kisses", "Copper Stain", "Headwaters", "No-Score-Game", and "Purse Badges." Also included in this collection are several letters to Riordan from his publishing company, E.P. Dutton and Co., Inc., regarding his manuscripts.