Collection-level Scope and Content Note From the Collection: 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....

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Chronological Correspondence. Arranged chronologically.

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Correspondence to Georgetown Rectors (Fathers John D. Whitney, Joseph J. Himmel, Alphonsus J. Donlon, and John B. Creedon) from Father Provincials Edward I. Purbick, Joseph F. Hanselman, Anthony J. Maas, and Joseph H. Rockwell. Also includes some correspondence from Father Socius Thomas J. Gannon and information on the Maryland-New York Province Sodality Congress for 1913.