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Georgetown Citizen: Official Organ of the Georgetown Citizen's Association

 Collection
Identifier: GTA-131206
Dates: January 1920-October 1923 (with gaps)

John Hall Brett papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS216
Scope and Contents Note The John Hall Brett Papers comprise one (1) box containing letters regarding Brett's appointment to the position of manager of the Bank of Siam, miscellaneous financial materials relative to the Bank's affairs, and various photographs (including Dr. Sun Yat Sen and two opium smokers) dating from the early 20th century depicting Far Eastern life. The photographs in this collection provide interested Asian scholars with a vivid representation of the life activities of various Far Eastern...
Dates: 1910-1941; Majority of material found within 1930-1940
Found in Notes:  The John Hall Brett Papers comprise one (1) box containing letters regarding Brett's appointment to the position of manager of the Bank of Siam, miscellaneous financial materials relative to the Bank's affairs, and various photographs (including Dr.

Georgetown Architecture, Northwest Washington, District of Columbia: Historic American Buildings Survey Selections Number 10

 Collection
Identifier: GTA-000536
Scope and Contents Issued jointly by the Commission of Fine Arts and the Historic American Buildings Survey, U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Office of Archeology and Historic Preservation. Includes: Benjamin Miller House; Robert P. Dodge House; Philip T. Berry House; Carriage House; Oak Hill Cemetery Gatehouse; Oak Hill Cemetery Chapel; Mt. Zion United Methodist Church; First Baptist Church of Georgetown; Christ Church; Georgetown Custom House and Post Office; Healy Hall; Jackson...
Dates: 1970
Found in Notes:  Zion United Methodist Church; First Baptist Church of Georgetown; Christ Church; Georgetown Custom House and Post Office; Healy Hall; Jackson School; Volta Bureau; National Bank of Washington, Georgetown Branch; and Georgetown Street Furniture.

Otto Donner Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-001003
Scope and Contents

This collection contains the papers of economist Otto Donner (1902-1981), including correspondence and office files from his positions at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the International Bank of Reconstruction and Development (IBRD), and Westdeutsche Landesbank Girozentrale (WestLB); manuscripts/publications by Donner; and files for his courses at Georgetown University.

Dates: 1928 - 1976; Majority of material found within 1954 - 1968
Found in Notes:  Otto Donner (1902-1981) was a World Bank officer, an economist, and a professor known as an authority on business cycles, statistics, and foreign aid.

John Donaldson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-20250205
Scope and Contents The collection consists of lecture notes, government printed pamphlets, manuscripts, correspondence, research, clippings, copies of transcripts and publications. The collection also includes materials related to Donaldson's terms as President of both Pi Kappa Phi and Delta Phi Epsilon in the mid-1930s. Highlights of the collection included a German barter proposal, materials on German-American economic relations, inter-War economic international plans, and other materials. Subjects covered...
Dates: 1892 - 1955; Majority of material found in 1918-1948
Found in Subjects:  Banks and banking, International

Menc S. Szymczak Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-19740712
Scope and Contents

Papers of Menc S. Szmczak (1894-1978), relating to his long career on the Federal Reserve Board from 1933 to 1961. Included are manuscripts of speeches and articles, as well as press releases and newspaper clippings.

Dates: 1931 - 1961
Found in Notes:  Szymczak was vice president of Hattermann & Glanz State Bank from 1929 to 1930 and vice president and director of Northwestern Trust and Savings Bank from 1930 to 1931.

George R. Town Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-141212
Dates: 1946 - 1972; Majority of material found within 1953 - 1966

Samuel W. Anderson papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS196
Collection-level Scope and Content Note

The Samuel W. Anderson papers contain correspondence collected during Anderson's public life (1948-1958), a number of official documents covering his tenure in public office, and some early articles written by Anderon. The greater part of the collection, however, consists of reports on various topics in international economic affairs, which Anderson compiled in consultation with various clients.

Dates: 1922-1959; Majority of material found within 1948 - 1958
Found in Notes:  Anderson returned to New York and banking at the end of World War II, but became director of the Industry Division of the Economic Cooperation Administration in 1946.

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 Notes:  Sherman and his friend and banking partner Henry Turner Smith.

Note: Click on "External Documents" below for a link to the inventory of the collection.

Scrapbook: Georgetown University Public Relations, 1955-1956

 Collection
Identifier: GTA-000044-DS
Scope and Contents Includes clippings on: deaths of John O’Brien, Roy J. Glezen, Phillip Stein, Jesse C. Atkins, Dennis R. Bilbrey, Francis B. Hargadon, S.J., John J. Toohey, S.J., James A.V. Buckley, S.J., Judge Harold Stephens, Helen Rock, W. Coleman Nevils, S.J., John J. Kehoe, S.J., and Paul A. McNally, S.J.; dedication of statues of St. Luke and St. Apollonia in the Medical-Dental Building Chapel; award of honorary degrees to Thomas J. Tudor, Clare Booth Luce, and Michael X. Sullivan; speech by Secretary...
Dates: 1955-1956; Majority of material found within 1955 - 1956
Found in Notes:  Costello, Foreign Minister of Spain Alberto Martin Artajo, and President of Itlay Giovanni Gronchi; establishment of the degree of Bachelor of Science in Banking; commencement, 1955; John Gombojab Hangin; Riley Hughes and his book "The Hills were Liars"; construction of St.

James Theberge Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-880501
Scope and Contents note

Papers of former U.S. ambassador James Theberge relating largely to Central America and Russia.

Dates: 1962 - 1987
Found in Notes:  He was the economic adviser to the United States Embassy in Argentina from 1961 to 1964 and a senior economist for the Inter-American Development Bank in Washington from 1966 to 1969. From 1970 to 1975 he was director of the Latin American and Hispanic Studies Center at Georgetown University.

Australian Consulate Composers Collection

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-20210703
Scope and Contents The Australian Consulate Composers Collection is comprised of more than 110 scores, 80 recordings, and supporting materials providing an overview of classical music production in Australia over a period of some 25 years. The work of approximately 50 composers is represented in some form. Peter Sculthorpe and Barry Conyngham are the names most frequently encountered.Box InventoryBox 1: Miscellanous scores and phonograph records (LPs)Box 2: Ian Shanahan -...
Dates: circa 1962-1988
Found in Notes:  Box Inventory

Box 1: Miscellanous scores and phonograph records (LPs)

Box 2: Ian Shanahan - Margaret Sutherland

Box 3: Don Banks-Nigel Butterfly

Box 4: Scores (names are illegible)

Box 5: Trevor Pierce - Peter Soulthorpe

Box 6: Jennifer Fowler - Douglas Knehans

Box 7: Janikin - Alice Mogle

Box 8: Composers Bios

Box 9: Miscellaneous Literature

Box 10: Barry Conyngham-Rocardo Formosa

Barbara Ward (Baroness Jackson) Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS211
Scope and Contents Through her many books and lectures, and as an adviser to statesmen, British economist Barbara Ward (later Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth) influenced the thinking of a generation in such matters as aid to underdeveloped countries, the global environment, and the plight of the world's poor. Her papers deal with these and similar concerns, and consist of correspondence, diaries, and manuscripts, including those of Only One Earth (1972) and Progress for a Small Planet (1979). Besides letters by...
Dates: 1929 - 1981
Found in Notes:  She was an influential adviser to the Vatican, the UN, and the World Bank, and she wrote numerous articles and books on the worldwide threat from poverty among less-developed countries (she advocated the transfer of wealth from rich to poor countries) and the importance of conservation; her books, which reached a wide audience, included The Rich Nations and the Poor Nations (1962), Spaceship Earth (1966), Only One Earth (with René Dubos, 1972), and Progress for a Small Planet (1980).

Miscellaneous Manuscripts Collection 7

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-120701
Scope and Contents 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: 1750 - 2005

Kenneth W. Rendell Collection of Railroad Stock Certificates

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS117
Collection-level Scope and Content Note The Kenneth W. Rendell Collection of Railroad Stock Certificates comprises 95 stock and bond certificates printed by railroad companies during the nineteenth century and 4 municipal bond certificates from the City of Philadelphia from the same era. The Collection is arranged in 99 folders in 2 boxes. The railroad companies represented in the Collection range from the obscure (e.g. the Swan Creek Railway Company) to the prominent (e.g. the Michigan Southern & Northern Indiana Railroad...
Dates: 1840 - 1915
Found in Notes:  Another interesting facet of the Collection is the number of fine engravings on the certificates themselves, many of which were printed by the American Bank Note Company. Aside from lavish frills and border work, many of the certificates contain intricate landscape scenes with locomotives and steamboats and often depict scenes from nineteenth century agriculture and industry.

Alexander Ward Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-850101
Scope and Contents The Alexander Ward Papers comprise fifteen autograph diaries of Alexander Ward from 1870 to 1889. The diaries begin while Ward is eighteen and trace his development from a wealthy youth working part-time in a factory to a wealthy land owner doing local magistracy work. The diaries offer us an interesting perspective on the day to day life of a country squire during his early years before his marriage in 1895. The entries are written in a "matter-of-fact" style, often with little commentary....
Dates: 1870 - 1889
Found in Notes:  In addition to his work as a lawyer, Ward was put on the Board of Directors of the London Bank of Utah. He refers to meetings with the Bank's Board about once a month, and the post eventually earns him a business trip to the U.S. in 1882.

Frederick W. Cron - John Joseph Earley Collection

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-771003
Scope and contents note The Frederick W. Cron and John Joseph Earley Collection is stored in two document boxes and one oversized box. The first box includes correspondence to John J. Earley, correspondence to Frederick W. Cron, Earley's awards, speeches, and biographical materials. The second box includes photographs of Earley's work in both color and black and white, printed information on concrete processes, and newspaper clippings relating to Earley's work. The last box includes oversized photographs of...
Dates: 1922 - 1969
Found in Notes:  Cron also wrote, "A Review of Highway Design Practices in Developing Countries" (Washington, DC: World Bank, 1975). He had retired from the Federal Highway Administraiton when he was the lead author of "Practical Highway Esthetics" (New York: American Society of Civil Engineers, 1977).

John R. Crown Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: GTM-0072
Scope and Contents The Papers of John R. Crown includes materials related to World War II (pamphlets, a Pocket Guide to New Guinea, certificates, Nazi memorabilia), Georgetown University (especially alumni affairs and Kappa Alpha Phi fraternity, 1920s-1960s), U.S. politicians (inaugural materials related to Dwight Eisenhower and Lyndon B. Johnson, photograph of John F. Kennedy, various autographs), the Catholic Church (Fulton J. Sheen and Francis J. Spellman), and Crown's personal life. It includes several...
Dates: 1848, 1918-1970
Found in Notes:  Crown was an Army reserve officer and vice president for administration of the Export-Import Bank. He was vice president of Georgetown University's National Alumni Association and president of its Washington alumni club.

Stefan F. Horn-Nuremberg Trials Collection

 Collection — Box GTM Shared Box 51: [Barcode: 39020031368999], Folder: 1-7
Identifier: GTM-0094
Scope and Contents

The collection contains general instructions for interpreters employed at the Nuremberg military tribunals, as well as typed transcripts from several sessions. It also includes a report on Dresdner Bank and a newspaper clipping on denazification in German.

Dates: 1946 - 1947
Found in Notes:  It also includes a report on Dresdner Bank and a newspaper clipping on denazification in German.

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