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Scrapbook: Mask and Bauble Dramatic Society, 1968-1973

Collection

Identifier: GTA-000087-DS

Scope and Contents Contains photographs, programs, and posters relating to performances of the Mask and Bauble Society. Among those pictured are Laura Bigman, Paul Moser, Danny Pepitone, Janet Pittinger, Nancy Shultis, Gus Kaikkonen, Richard Blackburn, Jim Illig, Wiiliam Cook, Michael Malloy, Charles Raubicheck, Kathy Martin, Rod Ferrone, Mary Wrasman, Patrick J. McMahon, Nelson C. Smith, Holly Lane, Mary Anne Gardner, Trish Johnson, Carlos Correa, Nancy Langston, and Fran Quigley. Productions featured...

Dates: 1968-1973

Found in: Georgetown University Archives / Scrapbook: Mask and Bauble Dramatic Society, 1968-1973

Carolyn Smith Collection

Collection — Box: 1

Identifier: GTM-140106

Content Description Articles, monographs and printed source material relating to history of Catholic families in Maryland, and Southern American history including American Civil War.Folder list1. Browning, Sister Mary Carmel, OSU. Think Big: A partial biography of Reverend Tong, SJ. (1970). Inscribed by the author to Smith. 2. Smith, Lancaster. “Impeaching a ‘National Expert’ in a Catastrophic Collision Case.” For the Defense, vol. 23, no. 6, June 1981. 3. St. Ferdinand’s...

Dates: 1789 - 1981

Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Carolyn Smith Collection

Grant Richards Papers

Collection

Identifier: GTM-781016

Scope and Contents The Grant Richards Papers consist of correspondence, (Boxes 1 to 3), manuscripts (Box 4 and throughout individual correspondence files), printed materials (Box 5), photos and clippings (Box 5 and 6), all relating to Richards and to the various authors he published. Of note is correspondence between Lady Gregory and himself regarding proposed biographies of Sir Hugh Lane, who died on the "Lusitania." The collection would be of interest in the study of any of the writers represented to the...

Dates: 1889 - 1962

Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Grant Richards Papers

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: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Alexander Ward Papers

Alexander Tremaine Wright - William John Carlton Collection

Collection

Identifier: GTM-GAMMS305

Collection-level Scope and Content Note "Happy are the dead and their biographers who have left materials for the building of their monuments"A.T.W. Alexander Tremaine Wright's correspondence (1909-1915) to William John Carlton offers a unique insight into research characteristic of a small English fraternity intrigued by the literature and history of shorthand. This practice of the educated, beginning with Englishman John Willis' alphabet-based system in 1640, remained the domain of writers and reporters until...

Dates: 1909 - 1915

Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Alexander Tremaine Wright - William John Carlton Collection

Lawrence Gilman Papers

Collection

Identifier: GTM-GAMMS232

Collection-level Scope and Content Note Comprising seven boxes, eleven linear feet of material, the Lawrence Gilman Papers consist of correspondence, manuscripts, and printed matter relating to the life and career of Lawrence Gilman (1878-1939). The grandnephew of Johns Hopkins' University's first president Daniel Coit Gilman, Lawrence Gilman was a noted music critic for the "New York Herald-Tribune," annotator of orchestral programs for the New York Philharmonic-Symphony Orchestra and the Philadelphia Orchestra, and radio...

Dates: 1807 - 1948; Majority of material found within 1901 - 1937

Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Lawrence Gilman Papers

Madeleine Vinton Dahlgren papers

Collection

Identifier: GTM-GAMMS122

Collection-level Scope and Content Note The Madeleine Vinton Dahlgren papers consist of one scrapbook intact, containing material dating from 1885 through 1888; a fragment of a scrapbook, containing material dating 1877 through 1879; and one tintype, possibly of the Irish statesman, Charles Stewart Parnell. The following description of this collection begins with the complete scrapbook, designated Scrapbook I. The fragmented Scrapbook II follows, with the tintype as the last item in the collection. Itemization of material within...

Dates: 1877-1888

Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Madeleine Vinton Dahlgren papers

Franklin B. Sanborn papers

Collection

Identifier: GTM-GAMMS229

Collection-level Scope and Content Note This is a collection of some 250 letters written to Franklin B. Sanborn from friends and relatives during his years as a student first at the Phillips Exeter Academy in New Hampshire, and then at Harvard College in Cambridge, Massachusetts (circa 1852-55). Primarily containing domestic and social news about other family members and mutual friends, the letters include references to contemporary election politics of the 1850s with mention of numerous statesmen including John Bell, James...

Dates: 1850-1902; Majority of material found within 1850-1856

Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Franklin B. Sanborn papers

"Jenny Lane."., No date found in GAMMS

File — Box: 2, Folder: 98

Identifier: 71304

Collection-level Scope and Content Note From the Collection: The American Song Sheet Collection comprises a relatively cohesive group of 234 song sheets published in the United States (and principally in New York, by de Marsan) in the 1850's and during the early years of the Civil War. There are songs of African American interest, a few relating to events in the Civil War, and at least one exploiting a German accented singer. But of principal note are the fairly large number of songs dealing with the immigrant Irish or their native land, from "The...

Dates: No date found in GAMMS

Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / GTM-GAMMS240, American Song Sheet collection / Song Sheets

"Lottie in the Lane."., No date found in GAMMS

File — Box: 2, Folder: 120

Identifier: 71326

Collection-level Scope and Content Note From the Collection: The American Song Sheet Collection comprises a relatively cohesive group of 234 song sheets published in the United States (and principally in New York, by de Marsan) in the 1850's and during the early years of the Civil War. There are songs of African American interest, a few relating to events in the Civil War, and at least one exploiting a German accented singer. But of principal note are the fairly large number of songs dealing with the immigrant Irish or their native land, from "The...

Dates: No date found in GAMMS

Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / GTM-GAMMS240, American Song Sheet collection / Song Sheets