Skip to main content Skip to search results
Please contact the Booth Family Center for Special Collections for assistance with accessing these materials.

Showing Collections: 81 - 100 of 1611

Thomas Armat papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS94
Collection-level Scope and Content Note The Thomas Armat Papers consist of a few letters to Thomas Armat and members of his family and 67 glass negatives with photos of documents and early motion picture devices. The correspondence includes 1 letter from Thomas Edison to Armat crediting Armat with the invention of the motion picture projector and 1 letter from Orville Wright to Armat regarding the Smithsonian Institution. Many of the photos are of legal documents for a case, Armat Motion Picture Company v. Edison Manufacturing...
Dates: 1895-1978; Majority of material found within 1895 - 1946
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Loughborough Family papers 1

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS95
Collection-level Scope and Content Note The Loughborough Family Papers contains letters and Civil War documents of members of the Loughborough family arranged in seven folders in one box. Although a small collection, the Loughborough Family Papers contain an interesting peek at three interesting parts of American history: the sailing of the U.S.S. Constitution, the Civil War and the San Francisco Earthquake of April, 1906. In October 1814, Alexander Lufborough, a recent attendee of Georgetown College, was stationed on the U.S.S....
Dates: 1803-1952
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

F. Don Nidiffer collection of Washington, D.C. legal documents

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS96
Collection-level Scope and Content Note The Nidiffer Collection consists of 741 documents, about 600 of which are deeds, all concerning transactions in Washington City and County and Georgetown, all in the District of Columbia between 1817 and 1886. The documents are arranged chronologically one to a folder in 8 boxes.* * * * * * *The Nidiffer Collection contains an interesting documentary account of personal and family business transactions in the District of Columbia in the nineteenth century. About 600...
Dates: 1817 - 1886
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

James D. Mooney Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS98
Collection-level Scope and Content Note The James D. Mooney Papers are comprised of correspondence, manuscripts, books, photographs, medals and awards, consisting of 12 linear feet of material arranged in 190 folders in 11 boxes.The James D. Mooney Papers mainly concern Mooney's quasi-official involvement in international affairs between 1939-1940. Acting largely on his own volition, and with official sanction, Mooney attempted to apply the methods of corporate negotiation to international moderation. As Louis Lochner...
Dates: 1924 - 1955; Majority of material found within 1939 - 1945
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Manuscripts from Books collection

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-000001
Dates: 1832-2010; Majority of material found within 1975-1997
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Edward Hermon papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-000003
Collection Level Scope and Contents note During the nineteenth century great fortunes were made by various entrepreneurs in the cotton industry of Lancashire. One of the most remarkable of these cotton masters was Edward Hermon (1821?-1881), the managing partner of Horrocks, Miller & Company, an early giant in the field. Hermon became the conservative M.P. for Preston (1868-1881) as well as an eminent art collector, sportsman, philantropist and builder. His papers, dating between 1864 and 1867, cover a variety of topics, but...
Dates: 1864-1897
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Charles Ewing - William T. Sherman Family papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-000008
Scope and Contents This collection contains correspondence, manuscripts, diaries, documents, ledgers, scrapbooks, photographs, and printed material concerning the Ewing and Sherman families. Included are 10 ALS's (l859-91) from William T. Sherman to his daughter Minnie Sherman Fitch and grand-daughter, Eleanor Sherman Fitch; AMs, "Speech at West Point" (1887), written and delivered by Sherman; material from General Charles Ewing, including leaves from a letter book (1880s), diary (1862, 1864), and photostat...
Dates: 1850 - 1933
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Otto Donner Papers

 Collection
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....
Dates: 1945 - 1980; Majority of material found within 1954 - 1968
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Kilmer Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-980703
Collection Level scope and contents note The Kilmer Family papers contain materials from the Kilmer family, a noted family of American writers. The collection includes materials relating to Joyce Kilmer, Aline Kilmer, Kenton Kilmer, Nicholas Kilmer, and other family members. Some letters, manuscripts, poems, photographs, ephemera, and clippings by and about poet-soldier Joyce Kilmer are present. In addition, materials by and concerning poet Aline Kilmer, such as letters, poems, and photographs, are preserved. Moreover, an...
Dates: 1861 - 2007; Majority of material found within 1918 - 1995
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Susan Rosenfeld Internal Security and Civil Liberties Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: GTM-021104
Scope and Contents

Pending.

Dates: 1994 - 1998
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Wilson Dizard, Jr. Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-030101
Collection Level Scope and Contents note

The bulk of this collection deals with the U.S. Information Agency (USIA) and communications.

Dates: 1949 - 2003
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Robert M. Wagner Papers 1

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-040901
Collection-level Scope and Content Note The Robert Wagner Papers consist of eight documents, mostly correspondence between Wagner and U.S. presidents. In the collection, there is a photo of Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter and a letter from Wagner to Carter, a letter from Sarah Churchill, a signature and speech by William J. Clinton, a telegram from Richard M. Nixon, and an invitation and inaugural ticket both signed by Harry S Truman. The Robert Wagner Papers provide source material relating to the career of Robert Wagner. The...
Dates: 1949 - 2001; Majority of material found within 1964 - 1994
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Ned O'Gorman Papers 4

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-050910
Scope and Contents Note The Ned O'Gorman Papers 4 comprise part of the personal papers generated by Ned O'Gorman (b. 1929), a noted American poet, author, and educator. This collection primarily contains lengthy drafts of O'Gorman's autobiography entitled, "Venerated Trinkets, Kept Memorials, and Things Lifted Up: A Volume of Autobiography." In addition, many other manuscripts written by O'Gorman are retained in this archive, which includes some of his poetry. Additional materials include letters with notable...
Dates: 1951 - 2011
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Monika Hellwig Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-051227
Scope and Contents Note The Monika Hellwig Papers document the career of Monika Hellwig (1931-2005), a noted theologian who taught at Georgetown University for several decades. The collection includes extensive files kept by Hellwig over the years. The files cover periods when Hellwig was a professor at Georgetown University, the president of the Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities, and an active leader in the Christian Life Communities movement. Also present are printed materials by Hellwig and...
Dates: 1966 - 2005
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Frank Kurt Cylke Collection

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-060101
Scope and Contents Note The Frank Kurt Cylke Collection contains materials concerning the life and works of Arthur Ransome, the noted English author of children's adventure stories. The collection includes printed materials about Ransome and a few letters from Cylke about his personal collection of Ransome items. The documents date between 2000 and 2005. The collection is preserved in one box (0.25 linear feet).The Georgetown University Library Booth Family Center for Special Collections also houses...
Dates: 1999 - 2005
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Carl Barsch Diaries

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-071003
Scope and Contents Note The Carl Barsch Diaries comprise four diaries kept by a relation of Carl Barsch of Philadelphia in a "Wanamaker Diary" for the years 1913, 1914, 1915, and 1916. The diaries contain discussions of his education, teaching, family, and various activities. Mention is made of working as a traveling salesman and watching baseball. The diary records on July 5, 1914: "Saw Pres. Wilson leaving the White House to attend Church. We visited the Library of Congress." Also includes a few printed...
Dates: 1913 - 1916
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Leo W. Zonneveld Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-080206
Scope and Contents Correspondence and printed material relating to the UNESCO colloquium celebrating the centenary of the birth of Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, S.J., in 1981; as well as other organizations including the International Teilhard Compendium, the United Teilhard Trust, Fondation Teilhard de Chardin (Paris), the British Teilhard Association, and the Teilhard Centre (London). The collection also contains personal correspondence to Leo Zonneveld from Pierre Leroy, S.J., as well as by other associates...
Dates: 1980 - 2003
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Miscellaneous Manuscripts Collection 3

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-080701
Scope and Contents Note

Miscellaneous Manuscripts Collection 3 consists 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: 1802 - 1967
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Ned O'Gorman Papers 3

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS431
Collection-level Scope and Content Note The Ned O'Gorman Papers 3 are comprised of a portion of the personal papers of Ned O'Gorman, a noted poet and philanthropist. The collection includes correspondence sent to O'Gorman from individuals, such as John Andrew, Isaiah Berlin, Carla Carlisle, Jorge Guillermo, Shirley Hazzard, Joan Hooker, Albert Kresch, James Kritzeck, Samuel Menashe, Kathleen Raine, Ned Rorem, and Bill Scott, among others. Other materials in this collection include address books, diaries, printed materials, and...
Dates: 1956 - 2008; Majority of material found within 1990 - 2007
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Lucile Swan Photograph Album

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: GTM-090102
Dates: 1930 - 1939
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts

Filter Results

Additional filters:

Repository
Georgetown University Manuscripts 950
Georgetown University Archives 598
Bioethics Research Library Archives 39
Georgetown University Rare Books 15
Woodstock Theological Center Library Archives 9
 
Subject
Scrapbooks 71
British literature 61
Diplomacy 50
Athletics 49
Jesuits 39
∨ more
Women's and Gender Studies 38
American Literature 37
Photographs 36
World War, 1939-1945 36
Bioethics 32
Medical ethics 29
Student Groups 29
American Civil War, 1861-1865 26
Students - Publications 23
American history 21
Journalism 20
Art 19
Literature 18
Music 18
Poetry 18
Research -- Moral and ethical aspects 18
Correspondence 17
Medical policy 17
Nursing School 17
Catholic Church 16
Catholic History 16
Performing Arts 16
Saudi Arabia 16
British History -- 19th century 15
Catholic Literature 15
Catholicism 15
Panama Canal (Panama) 15
Petroleum industry and trade -- Saudi Arabia 15
Anniversaries 14
Libraries 14
Political Science 14
Drama 13
World war, 1914-1918 13
Georgetown University, 1960s 12
U.S. Presidents and Georgetown 12
Human experimentation in medicine -- Moral and ethical aspects 11
Photograph Albums 11
Presidential Inaugurations 11
United States -- Politics and government 11
African American composers 10
Bioethics -- Study and teaching 10
Diplomacy -- 20th century 10
Foreign Service School 10
Georgetown University, 1970s 10
International Relations -- United States 10
Music by African American composers 10
Slavery 10
Abortion -- Moral and ethical aspects 9
African American musicians 9
American history and government 9
Authors 9
Composers -- 20th century 9
Dental School 9
Economics 9
Georgetown Objects 9
Georgetown University, 1950s 9
Intelligence -- United States 9
Mask and Bauble 9
Panama 9
Petroleum industry and trade -- Arab countries 9
Theosophy 9
Genetics -- Moral and ethical aspects 8
Georgetown University, 1980s 8
Jesuits -- Maryland Province 8
Maryland -- History 8
Middle East 8
Posters 8
Serial publications 8
Women at Georgetown 8
Campus Scenes 7
Catholics -- Religious identity 7
Cold War 7
Education 7
Football 7
Georgetown Preparatory School 7
Georgetown University, 1910-1919 7
Georgetown University, 1930s 7
Georgetown University, 1940s 7
Glass Plates 7
Law School 7
ROTC 7
Riggs Library 7
Student Activism 7
Student Lists 7
Victorian life 7
Videotapes 7
History 6
Languages/Linguistics School 6
Lantern Slides 6
Manuscripts (document genre) 6
Medical School 6
Assassination -- Investigation 5
Euthanasia -- Moral and ethical aspects 5
Genealogy & local history 5
Georgetown University Hospital 5
∧ less
 
Language
English 1548
Latin 17
French 14
Multiple languages 10
German 9
∨ more
Spanish; Castilian 9
Latin 5
French 4
Arabic 4
German 2
Greek, Modern (1453-) 2
Turkish 2
Italian 1
Spanish 1
Catalan; Valencian 1
Chinese 1
Dutch; Flemish 1
Finnish 1
Irish 1
Italian 1
Japanese 1
Polish 1
∧ less
 
Names
Jesuits. Maryland Province 30
Arabian American Oil Company 17
Kennedy Institute of Ethics 14
Teilhard de Chardin, Pierre 11
Hellegers, André E., 1926-1979 7
∨ more
Association for Diplomatic Studies and Training 6
Helms, Richard 6
Walsh, Edmund A. (Edmund Aloysius), 1885-1956 5
Walters, LeRoy 5
Committee To Investigate Assassinations. National Committee To Investigate Assassinations. CTIA (1968-1975) 4
Jesuits 4
Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. Foundation 4
Pellegrino, Edmund D., 1920-2013 4
Bioethics Research Library 3
McKenna, Horace Bernard, 1899-1982 3
Bacon, Robert Low, 1884-1938 2
Bacon, Virginia Murray, 1890-1980 2
Blaney, John W. 2
Blatty, William Peter 2
Booker Prize Foundation 2
Cook-Deegan, Robert M. 2
Edmund D. Pellegrino Center for Clinical Bioethics 2
Georgetown University 2
Greene, Graham, 1904-1991 2
Horton, George, 1859-1942 2
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963 2
Kilmer, Joyce, 1886-1918 2
Krogh, Peter F. (Peter Frederic) 2
Mishkin, Barbara 2
National Reference Center for Bioethics Literature 2
Newman, John Henry, Saint, 1801-1890 2
Porter, Cole, 1891-1964 2
Terry, Mickey Thomas 2
United States. Army 2
United States. Central Intelligence Agency 2
United States. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare. Ethics Advisory Board 2
United States. National Commission for the Protection of Human Subjects of Biomedical and Behavioral Research 2
United States. Navy 2
United States. President’s Commission for the Study of Ethical Problems in Medicine and Biomedical and Behavioral Research 2
Abshire, David M. 1
Advisory Committee to the Director, National Institutes of Health. Human Embryo Research Panel 1
Alessandri, Jorge, 1896-1986 1
American Conference on Religious Movements 1
American Teilhard de Chardin Association 1
Amrine, Michael, 1919?-1974 1
Appleby, John T. (John Tate), 1907-1974 1
Armstrong, Louis, 1901-1971 1
Arnow, Kathryn Smul 1
Atkinson, Walter Sydney, 1891-1978 1
Attwood, Peter, 1682-1734 1
Ayscough, John, 1858-1928 1
Bader, Franz, 1903-1994 1
Bakman, Patrick 1
Barber, Virgil, 1782-1847 1
Barger, Thomas C. 1
Barry, Philip, 1896-1949 1
Bartlett, Charles, 1921-2017 1
Barton, Wilfred M. (Wilfred Mason), 1871-1930 1
Basset, Gene, 1927- 1
Bauer, Mark H., 1912-1986 1
Baumiller, Robert C. 1
Beauchamp, Tom L. 1
Beckett, Samuel, 1906-1989 1
Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827 1
Bellwoar, Vincent I., 1906-1990 1
Benavente, Andrés 1
Bensky, Roger-Daniel 1
Bent, George, 1843-1918 1
Bergen, Peter, 1962- 1
Bergonzi, Bernard 1
Bernstein, Marver 1
Bierschenk, Thomas 1
Biles, Leon, Jr., 1923-1993 1
Bing, Ilse 1
Blake, Thomas Dawes, 1903-1991 1
Bonds, Margaret 1
Borchgrave, Arnaud 1
Bordelon, Marvin, 1923-2009 1
Brady, Anna M., 1901-1999 1
Brennan, Neil, 1923-2006 1
Brown, Alonza E., 1922-1993 1
Brown, Anthony Cave 1
Brown, James Percy 1
Brown, John L. (John Lackey), 1914-2002 1
Brunini, John Gilland, 1899- 1
Bumbry, Grace, 1937- 1
Bundy, Mary Lee, 1927- 1
Burnham, Sophy 1
Burns, Vincent Godfrey, 1893-1979 1
Butler, B. W. 1
Butler, Robert N., 1927-2010 1
Calapai, Letterio, 1902-1993 1
Calvo, Esther Neira de, 1890-1978 1
Cantwell, Thomas A. 1
Cardozo, Michael H. (Michael Hart), 1910-1996 1
Carey, George W. (George Wescott), 1933-2013 1
Carrel, Alexis, 1873-1944 1
Carroll, John, 1735-1815 1
Cassyd, Syd 1
Catholic Church. Congregatio de Propaganda Fide 1
∧ less