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Joseph G. E. Hopkins papers

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Identifier: GTM-GAMMS171
Collection-level Scope and Content Note The Joseph G. E. Hopkins Papers consist primarily of correspondence, manuscripts, and pamphlets. The papers comprise 3.25 linear feet of material arranged in 154 folders in 3 boxes (two 1.5 foot boxes and one .25 foot box). The correspondence in the collection is between Hopkins and various colleagues in the fields of publishing and American history and includes signed pamphlets by colleagues and manuscripts by Hopkins. Among the correspondents and pamphlet authors are Wayne Andrews, Cynthia...
Dates: 1939-1987; Majority of material found within 1957-1980

Causten Family Papers

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Identifier: GTM-GAMMS201
Collection-level Scope and Content Note

This collection contains the letters written by members of the Causten family over the period 1805-1820.

Dates: 1805 - 1820

Margaret K. Bearden papers 1

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Identifier: GTM-GAMMS204
Introduction The Margaret Bearden Papers contain correspondence and audio tapes relating to the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln, including 3 boxes, encompassing 4.5 linear feet: 1 box of correspondence and 2 boxes of tapes. The correspondence is between Mrs. Bearden and a variety of fellow Lincoln assassination researchers and writers, including Otto Eisenschiml, David Rankin Barbee, Colonel Julian E. Raymond, Dr. Richard Mudd, et alia. The tapes are, for the most part, recordings of lectures...
Dates: 1944-1983

Otto L. Hein papers

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Identifier: GTM-GAMMS214
Collection-level Scope and Content Note Otto L. Hein papers include correspondence and photographs documenting the career of this Indian fighter, military attache at European courts, and commandant at West Point (1897-1901), the author of "Memories of Long Ago" (1925), an autobiography as valuable for its recall of choice rumor and gossip as for its recital of events. Included in the collection are a controversial account of Custer's actions at the Little Big Horn, written by an officer on the scene shortly before and after the...
Dates: 1873-1930

Franklin B. Sanborn papers

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Identifier: GTM-GAMMS229
Collection-level Scope and Content Note This is a collection of some 250 letters written to Franklin B. Sanborn from friends and relatives during his years as a student first at the Phillips Exeter Academy in New Hampshire, and then at Harvard College in Cambridge, Massachusetts (circa 1852-55). Primarily containing domestic and social news about other family members and mutual friends, the letters include references to contemporary election politics of the 1850s with mention of numerous statesmen including John Bell, James...
Dates: 1850-1902; Majority of material found within 1850-1856

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...
Dates: 1812 - 1845

John Cheever - George McLoone collection

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Identifier: GTM-GAMMS259
Collection-level Scope and Content Note This collection comprises correspondence between George McLoone, university professor and alumnus of Georgetown University, and John Cheever, the American writer. All of the correspondence takes place between the years of 1966-1974. Although most of the letters are brief in length, the correspondence between Cheever and McLoone are significant because of the insight they provide into the personal life of John Cheever. Many of the letters contain comments about Cheever's acquaintences and on...
Dates: 1966-1974

Cuthbert Druitt papers

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Identifier: GTM-GAMMS272
Collection-level Scope and Content Note

The collection contains 13 letters written by Midshipman Cuthbert Druitt while he was stationed with the Royal Navy at Plymouth, England and Montreal, Canada. Also included is one letter written by Captain Cochran along with Druitt's Certificate of Health.

ABBREVIATIONS: ALS - Autograph Letter Signed

Dates: 1865-1867

George Schwarz Collection

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Identifier: GTM-GAMMS29
Collection-level Scope and Content Note

This is a collection of late seventeenth-century Latin letters relating to the Church and especially to the Society of Jesus, all bound into one volume. Among other places, they emanate from or discuss Genoa, the South Pacific, the Philippines, Lisbon, Austria, the Balkans, Japan,China, Indochina, Paraguay, Brazil, and Mexico.

Dates: 1672 - 1681

Bulkley Southworth Griffin papers

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Identifier: GTM-GAMMS304
Collection-level Scope and Content Note This miscellaneous collection of Bulkley Southworth Griffin's contains autographed letters of notable figures and printed ephemera from the 19th and 20th centuries. Of note are two photographs by G.D. Wakeley of the White House and the Capitol Building from 1865 and 1866 respectively, accompanied by an assortment of genealogical materials from the Bulkley, Southworth and Griffin families of the 19th and 20th centuries. Of special interest from this period is his journal of 1922 regarding...
Dates: 1717-1968; Majority of material found within 1830-1900

A. Adgate Duer papers

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Identifier: GTM-GAMMS320
Collection-level Scope and Content Note The collection contains 35 letters written by Andrew Adgate "Ad" Duer to his sweetheart, Margaret "Madge" Lewis Marshall, in the years 1871 and 1872. During these two years Duer was traveling and doing business for the Baltimore Hardware Company, John Duer and Sons, est. 1820. Most of the letters were written from Baltimore; other cities include New Orleans, Memphis and Davenport. Madge was living at Spring Dale, the Barton family home near Winchester, Virginia. She would sometimes visit for...
Dates: 1871-1872

Homer Vaughan Hervey collection 1

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Identifier: GTM-GAMMS322
Collection-level Scope and Content Note

The Homer Vaughan Hervey Collection consists of vintage movie posters and film stills from famous Hollywood movies of the late 1960s and early 1970s. Also included in the collection are film stills and movie posters from a few English, French, and Italian films from the same era, as well as from a few American films of the 1930s through early 1960s. The collection is stored in two boxes of film stills and one oversize box of movie posters.

Dates: undated

Caring for the Body, the Mind, and the Soul: Jesuit Tradition and Medicine

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Identifier: GTA-000494
Scope and Contents Brochure published by Medical Center with text of of 4 lectures: "Sources of the Jesuit Tradition: A History with a Future" by John W. Padberg, S.J., fall 1992; "The Jesuit Tradition and the First Hundred Years of Medicine at Georgetown: From Sundown College to Medical Center" by R. Emmett Curran, S.J., spring 1993; "Stethoscope for Divine Murmurs: Modern Psychiatry and the Jesuits" by Edwin H. Cassem, S.J., fall 1993; and "Biblical Justice and 'The Cry of the Poor: Jesuit Medicine and the...
Dates: 1995

Department of History: Syllabi (College of Arts and Sciences, Graduate School, School of Foreign Service)

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Identifier: GTA-000522
Scope and Contents

Includes roster of History faculty and description of objectives and functions of the College and School of Foreign Service History Departments. Two copies.

Dates: 1959-1960

Serials: History Department Newsletter

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Identifier: GTA-000586
Scope and Contents Contains copies of the History Department Newsletter for the following years: 1960-1967, 1974-1977, 1980-1983. The Newsletter documents the professional activities of History Department faculty, new faculty appointments as well as retirements. Some issues include enrollment statistics, updates on activities of the Undergraduate and Graduate programs, lists of Ph.D.'s and MA's awarded, alumni news, and an introduction from History Department Chairman Emmett Curran on the state of the...
Dates: 1960-1967, 1974-1977, 1980-1983

Serials: History at Georgetown

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: GTA-000587
Scope and Contents Contains issues for the following years: 1993-1997, 1999-2011. The Newsletter includes a letter from the Chair of the History Department, updates on activities of the Undergraduate and Graduate programs, alumni news, faculty profiles, faculty publications, lists of adjunct and professional lecturers,and lists of Ph.D and MA graduates. Other topics include: the Center for Australian and New Zealand Studies, Professor Thomas Dodd serving as United States Ambassador to Uruguay, the...
Dates: Publication: 1993 - 1997; Publication: 1999 - 2011

Edward J. Brennan Student Notes

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Identifier: GTA-071129
Dates: 1960s

More to the Story: Documenting the Lives of the First Known Women Students at Georgetown University, Dr. Annie E. Rice and Dr. Jeannette J. Sumner

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Identifier: GTA-20211208
Content Description

Documentary video exploring the lives of the first two women admitted into the Georgetown School of Medicine, Dr. Annie E. Rice and Dr. Jeannette J. Sumner. Created by Jane Varner Malhotra in conjunction with Carlos Rosario and the Georgetown University Gender+ Justice Initiative.

Dates: Broadcast: 2021-11-16

Georgetown University History News Magazine

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: GTA-000907
Content Description Print copies of the History News Magazine published once a year by the History Department of Georgetown College. Issues include a message from the Department Chair, faculty news including scholarly publications and announcements of new faculty members, feature stories on various topics involving faculty or students, student news including lists of recent graduates, lists of new graduate students and student honors and achievements, and alumni news. No news magazines were published in 2020...
Dates: Publication: 2012 - 2019

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