Items collected by Gerard O'Brien relating to American Catholic and Jesuit notables of the 17th and 19th century.
Programs, invitations, and other material re inaugurations of Georgetown University Presidents W. Coleman Nevils, S.J. (1928), Arthur A. O'Leary, S.J. (1935), Hunter Guthrie, S.J. (1949), Gerard J. Campbell, S.J. (1964), Robert J. Henle, S.J. (1969), Timothy S. Healy, S.J., (1976), Leo J. O'Donovan, S.J., (1989), and John J. DeGioia (2001).
Programs, tickets, flyers, and other material relating to 175th Anniversary celebrations. Includes programs from: honorary degree ceremony for Emperor of Ethiopia Haile Selassie; Founders' Day 1964, with honorary degree citations for Franklin Clark Fry, Francis J. Heyden, S.J., and Robert M. Hutchins, Hugh H. Hussey, Barbara Ward, and Hyman G. Rickover; and presidential inauguration of Gerard Campbell, S.J.
Contains printed material and photographs (some color) relating to inaugural events. Included are: programs; invitations; the text of the Presidential Oath of Office; the text of Fr. Guthrie's inauguration speech; and clippings. Among those photographed: Gerard F. Yates, S.J.; Edmund A. Walsh, S.J.; and speakers William A. Orton, W. Edmund Fitzgerald, S.J., Francis X. Talbot, S.J., Cecil H. Driver, Ben W. Palmer, Hufgh S. Taylor, and James H. Doolittle.
Contains autobiographical booklets by members of the Georgetown Jesuit Community. Included are the reflections of: Gerard J. Campbell, S.J. (volume 1); Edward W. Bodnar, S.J. (volume 3); Joseph A. Fitzmyer, S.J. (volume 4); Br. Donald J. Dixon, S.J. (volume 7); Patrick A. Heelan, S.J. (volume 8); John W. O'Malley, S.J. (volume 10); and William M. King, S.J. (volume 12). All volumes are copyrighted to the Georgetown University Jesuit Community, 2008.
The Stephen X. Winters, SJ Papers includes correspondence, school notes, articles he published in the Messenger of the Sacred Heart, and photographs.
The Arthur A. Coniff, SJ Papers predominantly contain photographs of relatives and friends with a single folder of miscellaneous documents. A majority of those pictured are members of the Alida Withrop-Stanton Felton and Shirlee Terry-John Fomon families.