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Kennedy, Joseph, SJ, Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS77
Scope and contents note The Joseph Kennedy, S.J. papers is a small collection of miscellaneous correspondence received by Fr. Kennedy along with some biographical data and miscellaneous articles and printed matter that interested him. The primary interest of the collection is the information accumulated by Fr. Kennedy on the case of Susan Decatur, wife of the famous naval commodore, Stephen Decatur, Jr. The latter lost his life in a duel with Commodore James Barron in Bladensburg, Maryland in March 1820. After his...
Dates: 1912 - 1984; Majority of material found within 1980 - 1984
Found in Notes:  In 1980, Fr. Kennedy decided to leave parish life and return to academics.
Found in Finding Aid Title:  Joseph Kennedy, SJ Papers
Found in Finding Aid Filing Title:  Kennedy, Joseph, SJ, Papers

Kennedy Institute of Ethics Scrapbooks

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 39020028494121]
Identifier: BRL-021
Abstract

The collection consists of three scrapbooks of clippings relating to the Kennedy Institute of Ethics, dating from 1971-1974.

Dates: 1971 - 1974
Found in Creators:  Kennedy Institute of Ethics
Found in Notes:  The collection consists of three scrapbooks of clippings relating to the Kennedy Institute of Ethics, dating from 1971-1974.
Found in Finding Aid Title:  Guide to the Kennedy Institute of Ethics Scrapbooks

Kennedy Institute of Ethics Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: BRL-020
Abstract

The collection consists of photographs related to the Kennedy Institute of Ethics (KIE), primarily dating from the 1970s. It includes images of KIE and bioethics library staff, lectures (inclding the Intensive Bioethics Course), and buildings/spaces used by the KIE. The collection primarily contains photographic prints, although it also includes contact sheets, negatives, slides, and digital images.

Dates: 1940s-2006; Majority of material found within 1970s
Found in Notes:  [item, date]; [folder title], [box and folder numbers]; Kennedy Institute of Ethics Photographs, BRL-020.
Found in Finding Aid Title:  Guide to the Kennedy Institute of Ethics Photographs

Kennedy Institute of Ethics Publications Album

 Collection
Identifier: BRL-024
Abstract The collection consists of one album containing book covers of bioethics publications authored by Kennedy Institute scholars and library staff dating from around 1975 to 1983. Some covers are photocopies. It includes, but is not limited to, the following authors and editors: H. Tristram Engelhardt, Robert M. Veatch, LeRoy Walters, Ruth Faden, Tom L. Beauchamp, Richard A. McCormick, James F. Childress, and Edmund D. Pellegrino. Altogether, the album documents the scholarly output of the...
Dates: 1975 - 1983
Found in Creators:  Kennedy Institute of Ethics
Found in Notes:  [item, date]; [folder title], [box and folder numbers]; Kennedy Institute of Ethics Publications Album, BRL-024.
Found in Finding Aid Title:  Guide to the Kennedy Institute of Ethics Publications Album

Kennedy, John F., Memorial Stamp Collection

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 39020030751542]
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 Notes: 
Found in Finding Aid Title:  John F. Kennedy Memorial Stamp Collection
Found in Finding Aid Filing Title:  Kennedy, John F., Memorial Stamp Collection

Kennedy Institute of Ethics Pregnancy Study Report

 Collection
Identifier: BRL-029
Abstract

The collection contains the final report for Project No. 30131-G-74-02, a study on pregnancy conducted by the Kennedy Institute of Ethics (KIE) in 1974. KIE Director André Hellegers was the Principle Investigator. Other collaborators include Ray Branson, Leon Kass, Ann Neale, Roy Capone, and Jeanne Clare Ridley.

Dates: 1974
Found in Creators:  Kennedy Institute of Ethics
Found in Notes:  The Kennedy Institute of Ethics was established in 1971 at Georgetown University as one of the first bioethics research centers in the world.
Found in Finding Aid Title:  Guide to the Kennedy Institute of Ethics Pregnancy Study Report

Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. Foundation Trustee's Meeting Records

 Collection
Identifier: BRL-028
Abstract

The collection contains meeting briefing materials for Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. Foundation Trustee's meetings held between 1976 and 1983. The materials all relate to the funding of the Kennedy Institute of Ethics (KIE) and the relations between Georgetown University and the Foundation. It includes project proposals, reports from the KIE to the Foundation, and internal KIE communications.

Dates: 1976 - 1983
Found in Creators:  Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. Foundation
Found in Notes:  [item, date]; [folder title], [box and folder numbers]; Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. Foundation Trustee's Meeting Records, BRL-028.
Found in Finding Aid Title:  Guide to the Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. Foundation Trustee's Meeting Records

Kennedy Institute of Ethics Publications and Ephemera Collection

 Collection
Identifier: BRL-025
Abstract The collection publications and ephemera related to the Kennedy Institute of Ethics and its library, dating from 1971 to the 2010s. These include newsletters, promotional materials, and clippings. It includes a number of publications produced by the Bioethics Research Library, including Scope Notes (primers on bioethical topics), bioethics bibliographies, bioethics thesauruses, database guides, and lists of holdings. The KIE Newsletters include messages from the Institute's...
Dates: 1971-2010s
Found in Creators:  Kennedy Institute of Ethics
Found in Notes:  The collection publications and ephemera related to the Kennedy Institute of Ethics and its library, dating from 1971 to the 2010s.
Found in Finding Aid Title:  Guide to the Kennedy Institute of Ethics Publications and Ephemera Collection

Kennedy Institute of Ethics Courses, Lectures and Events Records

 Collection
Identifier: BRL-038
Abstract

The collection contains records of course, lectures, and events held by the Kennedy Institute of Ethics from 1975 to 2014. It primarily consists of promotional materials, but it also includes some administrative records for certain courses and lectures.

Dates: 1975 - 2014
Found in Creators:  Kennedy Institute of Ethics
Found in Notes:  Other collections that document KIE course, lectures, and events include the Kennedy Institute of Ethics Photographs (BRL-020), Kennedy Institute of Ethics Scrapbooks (BRL-021), the Kennedy Institute of Ethics Publications and Ephemera Collection (BRL-025), and the Bioethics Research Library Archives Audiovisual Collection (BRL-019).
Found in Finding Aid Title:  Guide to the Kennedy Institute of Ethics Courses, Lectures and Events Records

Kennedy Institute of Ethics Third International Advisory Board Meeting Records

 Collection
Identifier: BRL-027
Abstract

The collection contains briefing materials for the third meeting of the KIE's International Advisory Board. The binder belonged to Paul B. Cornely.

Dates: 1975
Found in Creators:  Kennedy Institute of Ethics
Found in Notes:  [item, date]; [folder title], [box and folder numbers]; Kennedy Institute of Ethics Third International Advisory Board Meeting Records, BRL-027.
Found in Finding Aid Title:  Guide to the Kennedy Institute of Ethics Third International Advisory Board Meeting Records

Scrapbook: Georgetown University Hospital - Birth of John F. Kennedy, Jr.

 Collection
Identifier: GTA-000039-DS
Scope and Contents

Contains clippings relating to the birth of John F. Kennedy, Jr., at Georgetown University Hospital. Also clippings on President-Elect John F. Kennedy's Cabinet picks.

Dates: November-December, 1960; Majority of material found in 1960 - 1960
Found in Notes:  Kennedy's Cabinet picks.

Martin-Campbell Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-160305
Scope and Contents

Paintings, logbooks, diaries, correspondence, and poetry by American artist William A. Kennedy Martin, a noted landscape, marine, and historical painter. Hardbound logbook, with W.A.K. Martin on cover, contains lists of engagements, news clippings, and what appear to be diary entries or notes.

Dates: Creation: circa 1835-1867
Found in Creators:  Martin, William Alexander Kennedy, 1817–1867
Found in Notes:  Paintings, logbooks, diaries, correspondence, and poetry by American artist William A. Kennedy Martin, a noted landscape, marine, and historical painter.

Warren T. Reich Papers

 Collection
Identifier: BRL-005
Abstract The collection contains the files of Warren Reich, dating from 1958 to 1999. It includes records of the Kennedy Institute of Ethics (particularly funding and planning documents), files on bioethics and medical humanities courses taught at Georgetown University, research files on Andre Hellegers and the history of bioethics, documents related to the Narrative Bioethics Seminar at Hiram College, and professional correspondence. It also contains Andre Hellegers documents that had been collected...
Dates: Existence: 1958 - 1999
Found in Notes:  These include interviews with John Collins Harvey, Charlotte Hellegers, Eunice Kennedy Shriver, and LeRoy Walters.

LeRoy Walters Papers

 Collection
Identifier: BRL-036
Abstract The collection consists of Kennedy Institute of Ethics (KIE) records that were created and/or maintained by LeRoy Walters. Walters joined the KIE as one of its first scholars, served as Director of the Bioethics Center from 1971 to 1993, and as Director of KIE from 1996 to 2000. The records primarily document establisment and development of the KIE, its library, and various bioethics information retrieval projects over the years. The collection also includes some of Walters teaching files,...
Dates: 1969 - 2021
Found in Notes:  In the latter year he was also named the Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr. Professor of Christian Ethics at the Kennedy Institute.

James K. Moorhead Autograph Book

 Collection — Box GTM Shared Box 35: [Barcode: 39020031367967], Folder: 8
Identifier: GTM-0048
Scope and Contents

Autograph book that belonged to Congressman James K. Moorhead containing signatures of Abraham Lincoln and members of his Cabinet, among others.

Dates: 1860s
Found in Creators:  Moorehead, J. K. (James Kennedy), 1806-1884

Choices on Our Conscience Symposium Publications

 Collection
Identifier: BRL-023
Abstract

The collection consists of papers presented at the Choices on our Conscience International Symposium on Human Rights, Retardation and Research, as well as the symposium's program.. The symposium was sponsored by the Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. Foundation and held in October 1971.

Dates: 1971
Found in Creators:  Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. Foundation
Found in Notes:  The symposium was sponsored by the Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. Foundation in October 1971.

Richard E. Sprague Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: GTM-740124
Content Description Papers of Richard E. Sprague, engineer and computer specialist, concerning his involvement with the National Committee to Investigate Assassinations (also the Committee to Investigate Assassinations, CTIA). Included in the papers are committee correspondence, minutes, agendas, memoranda and reports, as well as an extensive collection of clippings resulting from the committee's research into governmental and journalistic sources on the assassinations of John F. Kennedy, Martin Luther King and...
Dates: 1963 - 1972
Found in Notes:  Included in the papers are committee correspondence, minutes, agendas, memoranda and reports, as well as an extensive collection of clippings resulting from the committee's research into governmental and journalistic sources on the assassinations of John F. Kennedy, Martin Luther King and Robert Kennedy. Sprague, an authority on photographic evidence, co-founded NCTIA in 1968.

Andre E. Hellegers Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-810811
Scope and Contents

Papers of Andre E. Hellegers, obstetrician, gynecologist and authority on bioethics. Bulk of collection concerns Hellergers' directorship of the Joseph and Rose Kennedy Institute of Ethics, Georgetown University (1971-1979). Includes articles by Hellegers and others on abortion, birth control, population research, and bioethics.

Click on External Documents below to view a detailed inventory of the first 4 boxes of the collection.

Dates: 1963 - 1979
Found in Notes:  Probably transferred from Kennedy Institute of Ethics, Georgetown University, around the time of Hellegers' death in 1979.

Ancillary-Care Obligations of Medical Researchers Working in Developing Countries Workshop Collection

 Collection — Box BRL Shared 014: [Barcode: 39020028495094], Folder: 1
Identifier: BRL-032
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of materials for the Ancillary-Care Obligations of Medical Researchers Working in Developing Countries Workshop (October 2006). The workshop was sponsored by Georgetown University's Reflective Engagement Initiative with additional support from the University's Department of Philosophy, the Kennedy Institute of Ethics, and from the PhRMA Foundation. Materials include schedules, biographies, and handouts.

Dates: 2006
Found in Notes:  The workshop was sponsored by Georgetown University's Reflective Engagement Initiative with additional support from the University's Department of Philosophy, the Kennedy Institute of Ethics, and from the PhRMA Foundation.

Bioethics Research Library Archives Audiovisual Collection

 Collection
Identifier: BRL-019
Abstract

The collection consists of audiovisual recordings related to bioethics, the bulk of which are recordings of lectures delievered at the Kennedy Institute of Ethics (KIE). This includes the KIE's Intensive Bioethics Courses and Advanced Bioethics Courses. The recordings are in a variety of formats, including audio cassettes, compact discs, DVDs, micro cassettes, VHS cassette tapes, 1/4" open reel audio, and other formats.

Dates: 1974 - 2024
Found in Creators:  Kennedy Institute of Ethics
Found in Notes:  Kennedy Institute of Ethics recordings were transferred to the BRL Archives starting in the 1980s.

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Kennedy Institute of Ethics 15
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Arabian American Oil Company 1
Arnow, Kathryn Smul 1
Bartlett, Charles, 1921-2017 1
Beauchamp, Tom L. 1
Blake, Thomas Dawes, 1903-1991 1
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C. Marion Mitchell, Stancioff, 1903-1996 1
Celley, Al 1
Childress, James F. 1
Claire, William F. 1
Cornely, Paul B. (Paul Bertau), 1906- 1
Crown, John R., -1982 1
D.C. Youth Chorale 1
Downs, Bill, 1914-1978 1
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Faden, Ruth R. 1
Gallery of Living Catholic Authors 1
Georgetown University 1
Georgetown University. Medical Center 1
Georgetown University. Reflective Engagement Initiative 1
Gibbons, Paul J., 1908-1978 1
Halpern, Samuel, 1922-2005 1
Hartman, David, 1931-2013 1
Hastings Center 1
Healy, Timothy S. (Timothy Stafford) 1
Helms, Richard 1
Jackson, Edward, Jr., 1933-2016 1
Kennedy, D.J., O.P. 1
Kopelman, Loretta M. 1
LeBuffe, Franciscis P., Rev., S.J. 1
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 1
Martin, William Alexander Kennedy, 1817–1867 1
McCartney, Molly Sinclair 1
Moorehead, J. K. (James Kennedy), 1806-1884 1
National Advisory Child Health and Human Development Council (U.S.) 1
Parsons, J. Graham (James Graham), 1907-1991 1
Parsons, Wilfrid, 1887-1958 1
Price, Florence, -1944 1
Quigley, Martin, 1890-1964 1
Ramsaye, Terry, 1885-1954 1
Reich, Warren T. 1
Roosevelt, Selwa 1
Sennep, Jean, 1894-1982 1
Sullivan, Leonor K. 1
Teilhard de Chardin, Pierre 1
Tim, 1919-2002 1
Tribe, Laurence H. 1
Twine, Sylvia V.C. 1
United States Information Agency 1
United States. Central Intelligence Agency 1
United States. President's Biomedical Research Panel 1
Veatch, Robert M. 1
Walwyn, Karen 1
Wendell, Lewis C., Jr. 1