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Daniel Hand Plaque

 Collection
Identifier: GTA-000767
Scope and Contents

Plaque from unknown location: Daniel Hand - 1744-1841 - Served as a Minute Man in the Revolutionary War at Boston, Albany, Saratoga, Bennington, Ticonderoga, Stillwater - Father of Elizabeth Hand Cogswell, 1774-1863 - Grandfather of Eliza Haight, Polly Furman, Mary Ann Nichols, Stephen Cogswell, Daniel Hand Cogswell,, Amanda Lyon.

Dates: Undated
Found in: Georgetown University Archives / Daniel Hand Plaque

Centennial: Message from School Sisters of Notre Dame

 Collection
Identifier: GTA-000145
Scope and Contents

Contains fabric plaque with hand-painted seal and message: "In memory of the Hundredth Anniversary of usefulness and honor of Georgetown University, S.S.N.D."

Dates: 1889
Found in: Georgetown University Archives / Centennial: Message from School Sisters of Notre Dame

Woman's 19th Century Scrapbook: "Cherished Memories"

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: GTM-170130
Content Description

Woman's scrapbook containing autograph transcriptions of poetry; sketches, printed engravings.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1820 - 1849
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Woman's 19th Century Scrapbook: "Cherished Memories"

Charles Edward Kress Photograph Album

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: GTA-190926
Dates: ca 1904-1906
Found in: Georgetown University Archives / Charles Edward Kress Photograph Album

Performing Arts

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: GTA-191126
Content Description

Contains a scrapbook for the 1963 production of Bonaparte! (Calliope IV). The scrapbook includes a program, fliers for the production and for tryouts, cast lists, seating charts, publicity and production photographs, press releases, and hand-written thank you notes to Donn Murphy from students. Also includes 6 black and white photographs from the Stalag 17 production in 1955.

Dates: Event: 1955; 1963
Found in: Georgetown University Archives / Performing Arts

Washington Irving Letterbook

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS247
Collection-level Scope and Content Note The Washington Irving Letterbook (1 box, 0.25 linear feet) consists of one bound letterbook containing handwritten copies of outgoing letters dated from 1842 to 1844 written by Irving (1783-1859) while he served as U.S. Minister to Spain (1842-1846). Although most of these letters were copied in the hand of Irving's secretary, a number of them seem to have been copied by Irving himself in his own hand. Irving's richly descriptive writing style shines through in these letters as he analyzes...
Dates: 1842 - 1844
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Washington Irving Letterbook

Sullivan Family Genealogy Collection

 Collection
Identifier: GTA-130130
Scope and Contents Two volumes on the Sullivan Family of Washington, D.C., several of whom graduated from Georgetown University. One volume, taken out of its original binder, has a cover sheet and photographs/other documents on: Francis Paul Sullivan, br, 1882, graduated from Georgetown in 1904; Francis Paul Sullivan, br. 1912; Thomas Joseph Sullivan, br. 1845; Mary Eleanor Sullivan, died 1962; Joseph Daniel Sullivan, br. 1877; Thomas Vincent Sullivan, graduated from Georgetown, died 1934; Frederick Robert...
Dates: 1889-1977 and Undated
Found in: Georgetown University Archives / Sullivan Family Genealogy Collection

Schmitz-Moormann Teilhard de Chardin Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WTL-19991108
Content Description The collection conists of the transcriptions and annotations made of the Journals of Teilhard de Chardin, S.J. by Karl and Nicole Schmitz-Moorman. Hand-written on French school copybooks, known as cahiers, the Journal that Father Teilhard began in August 1919 "to while away the boredom of quartering and to oblige [him] to think, to observe and to clarify" shows a gap between July 1925 and July 1944, and it ends three days before his death in April 1955. In March 1946, when he had...
Dates: 1896-1980
Found in: Woodstock Theological Center Library Archives / Schmitz-Moormann Teilhard de Chardin Collection

Vincent Atchity (C '86) Collection

 Collection
Identifier: GTA-20231121
Content Description Contains material related to the student-led sit-in outside of the White-Gravenor building in April 1986 to urge the Georgetown administration to divest from South Africa in protest over their apartheid policies. Includes a notice dated April 12, 1986 from the students, organized under the name of Freedom College, explaining the reasons for the sit-in as well as listing their desired outcomes; flyers containing updates from Freedom College as the sit-in progressed; a flyer for a divestment...
Dates: 1986
Found in: Georgetown University Archives / Vincent Atchity (C '86) Collection

Ledgers (Miscellaneous)

 Collection
Identifier: GTA-000825
Scope and Contents Includes: Memorandum Book of Bro. Sylvester Clark (bookkeeper), ca. 1820-1858, with tax statements, statements of rental income, statement of property given by Bro. Joseph D. West to Georgetown, 1820-1828, statement of proceeds of Notley Young's will, Washington Seminary accounts, copies of student accounts, transcriptions of deeds (including with Baltimore and Ohio Railroad), insurance information (with Aetna, Empire Stat, Franklin Fire Insurance Company, Potomac Insurance Company, stocks,...
Dates: ca. 1820-ca. 1900
Found in: Georgetown University Archives / Ledgers (Miscellaneous)

John Main Center for Meditation and Inter-Religious Dialogue at Georgetown University

 Collection
Identifier: GTA-130905
Dates: ca. 2011-2014
Found in: Georgetown University Archives / John Main Center for Meditation and Inter-Religious Dialogue at Georgetown University

William Logan, SJ Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS34
Collection-level Scope and Content Note

Sermons, perhaps a few other scattered papers, by or relating to Rev. William Logan, SJ, apparently a graduate of Holy Cross in philosophy in 1849. Virtually none of the material is dated or signed; it is in more than one hand, and some sermons have 'Norwich' or 'New London' and dates 1849 and 1850 penciled in.

Dates: 1845 - 1880
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / William Logan, SJ Papers

Manuscript of Scottish song by Sir Walter Scott

 Collection — Box: GTM Shared Box 16, Folder: 2
Identifier: GTM-20231013
Scope and Contents Traditional Scottish song, a shorter version of which Scott included in The Fortunes of Nigel (1822), p.476, not found in later collections. 1 sheet. 20x33 cm (8x13"), folded to make four pages. Not signed. First line: "It's hame & it's hame & it's hame I wad be". Inscription on p.4 in near-contemporary hand: "Given by Miss Clephane for whom it was written to G.S. Cantley[?]. The three Miss MacLean Clephanes of Torloisk, Isle of Man, were wards of...
Dates: circa 1820
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Manuscript of Scottish song by Sir Walter Scott

Collection of P.G. Wodehouse Letters to Angus Thuermer

 Collection — Box: GTM Shared Box 5 (Letter), Folder: 9
Identifier: GTM-20230523
Scope and Contents The collection consists of four letters from P.G. Wodehouse to journalist Angus Thuermer chiefly pertaining to Wodehouse's time in the Nazi concentration camp Tost in Poland and his present-day life in the New York City suburb of Remsenburg. The letters date from 1961 to 1975. Also included are twelve pieces of correspondence between Thuermer and others regarding his A.P. article on Wodehouse's incarceration in Tost first published in the "New York Times" in 1940 (1975-2008). A photograph of...
Dates: 1961 - 2008
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Collection of P.G. Wodehouse Letters to Angus Thuermer

John F. Kennedy Memorial Stamp Collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: GTM-140723
Scope and Contents

This collection is currently unprocessed and access to it may therefore be limited. Researchers are advised to contact the Booth Family Center for Special Collections for more information on access to this collection.

One 3-ringed album in custom-made box containing stamps related to the life of John F. Kennedy.

Dates: 1955 - 1965
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / John F. Kennedy Memorial Stamp Collection

Robert Silvercruys Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-861231
Scope and contents note The papers of Baron Robert Silvercruys consist of letters, manuscripts, pamphlets and clippings mainly concerning the careers of Frantz Silvercruys (1859 - 1936), President of the Court of Cassation of Belgium and created Baron Silvercruys in 1929, and of his son, Robert Silvercruys (1893 - 1971), who was a Belgian Ambassador to the United States (1946 - 1959). The papers comprise 3.5 linear feet of materials, arranged in 56 folders in 7 boxes. The papers are divided into two series, one...
Dates: 1896 - 1968
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Robert Silvercruys Papers

Daniel A. Lord, SJ Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS66
Collection-level Scope and Content Note The Daniel A. Lord, S.J., Papers contain a large collection of typed manuscripts that were published as books, pamphlets,and articles. A number of these latter publications, along with an abundance of newspaper and magazine clippings of Lord's work, are also in the collection. In addition to Lord's written output for publication, the collection contains a modest amount of correspondence, as well as some photographs, souvenirs, and sound recordings deriving from Lord's activities. These items...
Dates: 1909 - 1956; Majority of material found within 1929 - 1955
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Daniel A. Lord, SJ Papers

August Velletri Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS151
Collection-level Scope and Content Note The August Velletri Papers include correspondence received by Mr. Velletri during his assignment as political officer to the U.S. Embassy in Rome (1955-1960). The primary correspondent is Archbishop Eugene (or Igino) Cardinale, chief of protocol to the Vatican secretary of state. Other correspondence is from various Italian officials, party members, and associates. These include Angelo dell'Aqua, secretary of state to the Vatican and Anselmo Crisafulli, a prominent lawyer and publicist....
Dates: 1943 - 1967
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / August Velletri Papers

Pieter H. G. Verhoog Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS186
Collection-level Scope and Content Note The collection is oriented around Commodore Verhoog's special interest in Christopher Columbus, specifically, the latter's first landfall in the Caribbean Islands in 1492. Of interest, regarding the subject, is correspondence between Comm. Verhoog and Columbus scholars and naval historians such as K.W.L. Bezemer, Ludovic Kennedy, Carlos Sanz, E.M. Shilstone, P.V.H. Weems, and geologist Clifford Kaye. Also included are offprints of papers written by the foregoing about the Columbus landfall....
Dates: 1543 - 1992; Majority of material found within 1950 - 1953
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Pieter H. G. Verhoog Papers

Spanish Boundary Commission Report on Spanish and Portuguese Territory in South America and the Guarani War

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-20131216
Scope and Contents The report is a 454 page bound manuscript written in Spanish in scribal hand, dated to approximately 1760.This collection has been digitized and is available to view online in DigitalGeorgetown. ...
Dates: circa 1760
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Spanish Boundary Commission Report on Spanish and Portuguese Territory in South America and the Guarani War

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