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Andre Gide - Jane Norton collection

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Identifier: GTM-GAMMS419
Collection-level Scope and Content Note The Andre Gide - Jane Norton Collection contains 12 autograph letters signed from noted French author Andre Gide to Jane Norton. The correspondence touches on various published works requested by Gide or mentioned by him. The letters are dated 1929 to 1930. The Gide - Norton Collection is stored in one small archival box (0.25 linear feet). All of the letters in this collection are published in full in the following article: Betz, Dorothy M. "Andre Gide in 1929-1930: An Unpublished...
Dates: 1929-1930
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

William Hood Papers

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Identifier: GTM-GAMMS427
Collection-level Scope and Content Note The William Hood Papers contain correspondence, manuscripts, and printed items comprising research materials for his collaboration with Richard M. Helms on Helms' memoirs "A Look Over My Shoulder: A Life in the Central Intelligence Agency," which was published in 2003. Documenting the history of the Central Intelligence Agency in general and Helms' career in particular, Hood's papers include notes from Helms to Hood concerning specific topics in the writing of Helms' memoirs. The William...
Dates: 1936 - 2001; Majority of material found within 1990 - 1999
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Alfred Isacsson Papers

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Identifier: GTM-GAMMS428
Collection-level Scope and Content Note The Alfred Isacsson Papers represent the research files of Alfred Isacsson, a scholar of the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln. The collection includes extensive correspondence between Isacsson and other Civil War historians and Lincoln assassination experts, including Margaret K. Bearden, John C. Brennan, Helen J. Campbell, Otto Eisenschiml, Frederick Hatch, Richard D. Mudd, Floyd E. Risvold, and Richard Sloan. Subject files regarding John Surratt and the Surratt Society are also...
Dates: 1940 - 2009; Majority of material found within 1960 - 1989
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Joseph E. Jeffs Papers

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Identifier: GTM-GAMMS429
Collection-level Scope and Content Note The Joseph E. Jeffs Papers contain correspondence between the former University Librarian at Georgetown University, Joseph E. Jeffs, and a number of scholars and writers. Among the significant individuals with whom Jeffs kept in contact are Ambassador William H. Taft, III, writer Yvonne Cloetta, and author Leopoldo Duran. There are also letters in the collection from Norman Mailer and Anthony Thwaite, as well as a collection of newspaper clippings on Graham Greene. Jeffs also collected...
Dates: 1980 - 2004; Majority of material found within 1980 - 2000
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Miscellaneous Manuscripts Collection 2

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Identifier: GTM-GAMMS430
Collection-level Scope and Content Note

Miscellaneous Manuscripts Collections consist of letters and documents by and about notable individuals in history, literature, religion, government, and other fields. The items in these collections are gifts and purchases.

Dates: 1640 - 2007; Majority of material found within 1800 - 1989
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Alexander Orlov Papers

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Identifier: GTM-GAMMS432
Collection-level Scope and Content Note The Alexander Orlov Papers contain selected correspondence and printed materials of Alexander Orlov, the highest-ranking Soviet intelligence officer to ever defect to the West. The correspondence in the collection is devoted entirely to the release of Orlov's first book, "The Secret History of Stalin's Crimes" (1954), including signed letters from former President Herbert Hoover, Ambassador William Bullitt, and the editors of the "Saturday Evening Post" and "Reader's Digest"....
Dates: 1953 - 1980; Majority of material found within 1953 - 1954
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Wilfrid Parsons, SJ Papers 2

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Identifier: GTM-GAMMS433
Collection-level Scope and Content Note The Rev. Wilfrid Parsons, S.J. Papers: Part 2 consist primarily of letters sent to Rev. Wilfrid Parsons, S.J., an editor for "America" Magazine, from Annie Christitch. More than 100 letters from Christitch to Fr. Parsons are retained in this collection. Christitch's letters to Fr. Parsons document in detail the role of Catholicism in Yugoslavia during the 1920s and 1930s. Her letters also touch on the subject of Catholicism in Czechoslovakia during that same period. In her correspondence,...
Dates: 1920 - 1965; Majority of material found within 1925 - 1940
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Emmet F. Riordan Papers

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Identifier: GTM-GAMMS436
Collection-level Scope and Content Note

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.

Dates: 1937
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Peter J. Sullivan Papers

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Identifier: GTM-GAMMS437
Collection-level Scope and Content Note The Peter J. Sullivan Papers document the life and times of Peter J. Sullivan (1821-1883), who was a Union officer in the American Civil War and the U.S. Minister to Colombia from 1867 to 1869. While there are a limited number of documents concerning his Civil War career, the majority of the papers describe his work as U.S. Minister to Colombia. The papers include a large run of letters to and from U.S. Secretary of State William H. Seward; U.S. Consul in Cartagena, Colombia Augustus S....
Dates: 1843 - 1950; Majority of material found within 1861 - 1869
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Harold H. Tittmann, Jr. Papers

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Identifier: GTM-GAMMS439
Collection-level Scope and Content Note The Harold H. Tittmann, Jr. Papers chiefly concern his role as Assistant to the U.S. Special Representative to the Vatican Myron C. Taylor and his post as Charge d'Affaires to the Vatican during World War II. Corespondents include Dwight D. Eisenhower, Cordell Hull, D'Arcy Osborne, Mark W. Clark, Rev. Robert A. Graham, S.J., Myron C. Taylor, and Tittmann's family. The papers also contain Tittmann's research materials and rough drafts for his memoirs which were published by his son Harold H....
Dates: 1939 - 1985; Majority of material found within 1940 - 1945
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

William K. Wimsatt, Jr. Papers 2

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Identifier: GTM-GAMMS442
Collection-level Scope and Content Note The William K. Wimsatt Papers 2 contain the correspondence, notes, and collected printed materials of William K. Wimsatt, a scholar, literary theorist, and Sterling Professor of English at Yale University. The bulk of the collection consists of offprints given to Wimsatt on a variety of topics, and provide a secondary source base for students of Alexander Pope, Samuel Johnson, James Boswell, and Samuel Taylor Coleridge. His correspondence and collected printed materials also provide insight...
Dates: 1767 - 1975; Majority of material found within 1939 - 1975
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Martin Berkofsky papers

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Identifier: GTM-GAMMS445
Collection-level Scope and Content Note

The Berkofsky Papers are composed of correspondence and legal documents from Twining Vs. Berkofsky, a legal case spanning from 1975 to 1977 over the copyright of Max Bruch's Duo Piano Concerto in G minor with Orchestra Opus 88a.

Dates: 1971-1978
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Edward Rice Papers

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Identifier: GTM-GAMMS448
Collection-level Scope and Content Note

The Edward Rice Collection includes correspondence regarding Jubilee Magazine, issues of Jubilee Magazine, information of Rice's friend, Thomas Merton, photographs, and artwork.

Dates: 1928 - 1991; Majority of material found within 1938 - 1978
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Robert Fergusson Papers 2

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Identifier: GTM-GAMMS449
Collection-level Scope and Content Note The Robert Fergusson Papers 2 consist of three documents concerning the tobacco trade in late 18th century America. One document was received in 1771 in Piscataway, Maryland by noted tobacco factor Alexander Hamilton the merchant (not the more famous politician by that name), and it touches on economic activities. A second document is a ledger of Neil Jamieson in account with John Brown & Company, detailing commercial items purchased in 1774. The third document, dated 1789, is an account...
Dates: 1771 - 1789
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

French Military Treatise

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Identifier: GTM-GAMMS451
Collection-level Scope and Content Note Dating to the period of the French Revolution and handwritten in French, this military treatise on French battle tactics is contained in 32 folders in one 0.25 linear-foot box. The text covers a wide variety of topics, such as encampment, mountain warfare, artillery, military reconnaissance, and attack and defensive tactics. The material includes references to Buonaparte, the Italian Campaign of 1796, the Cairo Campaign, Louis XVII, Le Duc de Castries, and Lord Camelford. This treatise is a...
Dates: 1786 - 1799
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Charles Kent Papers

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Identifier: GTM-GAMMS456
Collection-level Scope and Content Note The collection contains letters written by religious and political leaders to Charles Kent and others dating from 1862 to 1889. The authors of the letters include Cardinal Nicholas Wiseman, Cardinal Henry Edward Manning, Cardinal John Henry Newman, and Prime Minister William Gladstone. Most of the letters are written to Kent, editor of The Sun and The Weekly Register, and discuss England's newspapers with regard to religious matters and Catholicism. The letters were written after the time of...
Dates: 1862 - 1896
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Louis J. A. Mercier papers Gamms460

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Identifier: GTM-GAMMS460
Collection-level Scope and Content Note The Louis J.A. Mercier Papers 2 consist of correspondence and printed materials kept by Mercier. Much of the correspondence relates to academics, publishing and family matters, including several letters from "L'Education" and "The Educational Review" to which Mercier contributed. The collection includes pamphlets and ephemera relating to teaching aids and techniques for foreign language learning. Mercier also collected printed materials and catalogues from Harvard, Radcliffe, University of...
Dates: 1897 - 1979; Majority of material found within 1904 - 1911
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

H. A. Meyer Papers

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Identifier: GTM-GAMMS461
Dates: 1962 - 1963
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Kim Philby - Oleg Kalugin Collection

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Identifier: GTM-GAMMS463
Collection-level Scope and Content Note

The Kim Philby - Oleg Kalugin Collection consists of five letters from Philby to Kalugin and three typed manuscripts written by Philby. In the letters, Philby expresses his friendship for Kalugin and mentions mutual acquaintances. The manuscripts, for their part, concern counterintelligence. They are typed with a few handwritten notations. The Kim Philby - Oleg Kalugin Collection is preserved in one small archival box (0.25 linear feet).

Dates: 1979 - 1980
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Kim Philby - Mikhail Lyubimov Collection

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Identifier: GTM-GAMMS464
Collection-level Scope and Content Note The Kim Philby - Mikhail Lyubimov Collection contains 12 letters from Kim Philby to Mikhail Lyubimov. The letters were sent from Moscow to Copenhagen. In the letters, Philby thanks Lyubimov for sending many packages with presents to Philby. Moreover, Philby touches on his travel plans, especially to the Crimea. Also, Philby makes a reference to his autobiography "My Silent War" and to celebrating his 16th anniversary of living in the Soviet Union. In addition to the letters from Philby to...
Dates: 1977 - 1980
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

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