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Walters, LeRoy, 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: Bioethics Research Library Archives
Found in Creators:  Walters, LeRoy
Found in Notes:  Since 1973, the library has been ably led by LeRoy’s colleague, Doris Goldstein. LeRoy is married and has two children, David and Robert.
Found in Finding Aid Title:  Guide to the LeRoy Walters Papers
Found in Finding Aid Filing Title:  Walters, LeRoy, Papers

Leroy, Pierre, SJ, Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS78
Collection-level Scope and Content Note The collection consists of correspondence to Pierre Leroy, S.J., from his long-time friend paleontologist and theologian Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, as well as from mutual friends such as George Barbour, Lucile Swan, Helmut and Rhoda de Terra, Marguerite Teillard-Chambon (cousin of Teilhard de Chardin), as well as Teilhard's biographer Mary Lukas. The collection includes some 77 individual letters written by Teilhard de Chardin to Father Leroy primarily during the former's final...
Dates: 1947 - 1984; Majority of material found within 1948 - 1955
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:  Pierre Leroy was a biologist and a priest of the Society of Jesus.
Found in Finding Aid Title:  Pierre Leroy, SJ Papers
Found in Finding Aid Filing Title:  Leroy, Pierre, SJ, Papers

Leroy, Pierre - Kluge, Constantin, collection

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS154
Collection-level Scope and Content Note

The Constantin Kluge - Pierre Leroy collection consists of 34 personal, autograph signed letters from Father Leroy to his friend Constantin Kluge, in addition to first-hand background information provided by Kluge on his acquaintance with Pierre Teilhard de Chardin and his circle (especially Pierre Leroy and Claude Riviere). A complete typed transcription of the 34 letters has been graciously provided by Mme. Solange Soulie, a close friend of Pierre Leroy.

Dates: 1976-1993
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:  Solange Soulie, a close friend of Pierre Leroy.
Found in Finding Aid Title:  Pierre Leroy - Constantin Kluge collection
Found in Finding Aid Filing Title:  Leroy, Pierre - Kluge, Constantin, collection

Leroy, Pierre - Warre, Janetta, Collection 2

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS308
Collection-level Scope and Content Note The Leroy-Warre Collection 2 is composed primarily of correspondence between Janetta Warre and Pierre Leroy S.J. The remainder of the Collection is composed of letters to Janetta Warre and others about the Teilhard de Chardin Centenary Exhibit in London and Edinburgh, as well as many manuscripts and printed items related to the lives and work of Pierre Teilhard de Chardin S.J. and Pierre Leroy S.J. The Leroy-Warre Collection 2 is part of a group of collections at Georgetown...
Dates: 1960 - 2001; Majority of material found within 1980 - 1992
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:  The Leroy-Warre Collection 2 is composed primarily of correspondence between Janetta Warre and Pierre Leroy S.J.
Found in Finding Aid Title:  Pierre Leroy - Janetta Warre Collection 2
Found in Finding Aid Filing Title:  Leroy, Pierre - Warre, Janetta, Collection 2

Leroy, Pierre - Warre, Janetta, Collection 1

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS309
Collection-level Scope and Content Note The Leroy-Warre Collection primarily consists of correspondence from Pierre Leroy to Janetta Warre concerning the works of Teilhard de Chardin Centenary Exhibition organized by Mrs. Warre in London and Edinburgh in 1983. The material is arranged in 116 folders in 1 box. In the summer of 1983, Janetta Warre brought to London and Edinburgh the Teilhard de Chardin Centenary Exhibition which had appeared in Paris in 1981. The bulk of the collection is letters she received from Fr. Leroy...
Dates: 1982 - 1987
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:  Pierre Leroy was a biologist and priest of the Society of Jesus.
Found in Finding Aid Title:  Pierre Leroy - Janetta Warre Collection 1
Found in Finding Aid Filing Title:  Leroy, Pierre - Warre, Janetta, Collection 1

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin - Solange Soulie Collection

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-930101
Scope and Contents

Materials pertaining to Pierre Leroy, SJ, particularly relating to his book: "Un chemin non trace: Jesuite au XX siecle" (1992). Includes letters from Abbe Breuil, photographs of Leroy, and an early copy of "La messe sur le monde" by Teilhard de Chardin.

Dates: 1923 - 1995; Majority of material found within 1945 - 1992
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Creators:  Pierre, Leroy, 1900-1992
Found in Notes:  Materials pertaining to Pierre Leroy, SJ, particularly relating to his book: "Un chemin non trace: Jesuite au XX siecle" (1992).

National Heart Transplantation Study Records

 Collection
Identifier: BRL-009
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of records related to the National Heart Transplantation Study, including the project proposal, advisory committee meeting minutes, a description of the study (with selected readings), published updates, questionnaires, and forms. It also includes forms related to the National Kidney Dialysis and Transplantation Study.

Dates: 1981 - 1984
Found in: Bioethics Research Library Archives
Found in Notes:  Gift of LeRoy Walters, 1989.

Human Fetal Tissue Transplantation Research Panel Records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: BRL-010
Abstract

The Human Fetal Tissue Transplantation Research Panel was established in 1988 as an ad hoc consultant group to the Advisory Committee of to the Director of the National Institute of Health. The collection contains records related to the Panel, including meeting transcripts, briefing books, clippings, the Research Panel's final report, and other documents.

Dates: 1988
Found in: Bioethics Research Library Archives
Found in Notes:  Gift of LeRoy Walters, 1990.

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: Bioethics Research Library Archives
Found in Notes:  Gift of LeRoy Walters, 1995.

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin - Janetta Warre Collection

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 39020030746823]
Identifier: GTM-110506
Scope and Contents

Source material collected by Warre for her exhibitions on Pierre Teilhard de Chardin. 18 folders. Items of note include:

1. Copies of typescripts of reminiscences and published articles by Thomas King, SJ; Pierre Leroy, SJ; Solange Soulie; Leo Zonneveld, and Warre, among others.

2. Warre, Janetta, "Travelling with Teilhard de Chardin in Britain." (No publication date.)

3. Teilhard de Chardin Centenary Exhibition catalog, 1983. Inscribed by Warre.

Dates: 1955 - 2010
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:  Warre's planning, Pierre Leroy later lectured at Oxford University and Georgetown University (1987) on Teilhard de Chardin's philosophy.

Biomedical Ethics Advisory Committee Records

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 39020027221178]
Identifier: BRL-013
Abstract

The collection consists of records related to the Biomedical Ethics Advisory Committee (BEAC). BEAC was formed in 1987 to counsel the congressional members of the national Biomedical Ethics Board on ethical issues that arise in the delivery of healthcare and biomedical research.

Dates: 1988 - 1989
Found in: Bioethics Research Library Archives
Found in Notes:  Pellegrino donated his records related to the committee in 1989 (Accession 021). LeRoy Walters donated an additional transcript for the second meeting in 1990 (Accession 028).

Marie-Therese Cosme Papers on Teilhard

 File
Identifier: GTM-940608
Scope and Contents

Personal letters and materials relating to Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, SJ., collected by Marie-Therese Cosme and written by mutual friends Pierre Leroy, SJ; Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, SJ; and others. Includes offprints of monographs by Leroy and Teilhard de Chardin. Also letters from French explorer and spiritualist Alexandra David-Neel (1868-1969) and Emmanuel de Breuvery, SJ (1906-1970).

Dates: 1939-1981
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:  ., collected by Marie-Therese Cosme and written by mutual friends Pierre Leroy, SJ; Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, SJ; and others.

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin - R. J. Houdin Collection

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS176
Scope and Contents This collection consists of 18 letters written by Fr. Pierre Teilhard de Chardin to a French acquaintance, Mme. R. J. Houdin (d. 1989). The correspondence is personal in nature, containing advice from Teilhard to Mme. Houdin relating to her friend Andre, her children Gerard and Corinne, and her grandchild Thierry. Written between 1951 and 1955, the correspondence also recounts Teilhard's life in New York, with some references to his various trips to South Africa and to California and Maine....
Dates: 1951-1955, 1969
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:  Gift of Pierre Leroy, SJ August 1990

American Espionage in Siberia Photograph Album

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 39020030737889]
Identifier: GTM-170309
Scope and Contents The American Espionage in Siberia Photograph Album documents the secret efforts of the Americans to obtain platinum from Siberia in 1918. The Bolsheviks had cut off American access to platinum, an important metal used to build airplane engines. The U.S. Commerce Department subsequently dispatched Charles Leroy Preston, an American fur trader in Riga, to Siberia as an officer of the Red Cross to provide humanitarian supplies to the Czech Legion on the Trans-Siberian Railway. Working secretly...
Dates: Creation: 1918
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:  In 1918, Charles Leroy Preston, an American fur trader in Riga, was selected by the U.S.

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: Bioethics Research Library Archives
Found in Notes:  Tristram Engelhardt, Robert M. Veatch, LeRoy Walters, Ruth Faden, Tom L. Beauchamp, Richard A.

Leo W. Zonneveld Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-080206
Scope and Contents Correspondence and printed material relating to the UNESCO colloquium celebrating the centenary of the birth of Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, S.J., in 1981; as well as other organizations including the International Teilhard Compendium, the United Teilhard Trust, Fondation Teilhard de Chardin (Paris), the British Teilhard Association, and the Teilhard Centre (London). The collection also contains personal correspondence to Leo Zonneveld from Pierre Leroy, S.J., as well as by other associates...
Dates: 1980 - 2003
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:  Zonneveld was also privileged to enjoy a long friendship with the late Pierre Leroy S.J., Teilhard’s friend and companion for many years.

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: Bioethics Research Library Archives
Found in Notes:  McCormick, Leon Kass, Bernard Haring, Warren Reich, David H. Smith, LeRoy Walters, Conrad Taeuber, Murray Gendell, and the library's information retrieval system.

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin - Diane de Margerie Collection

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-930319
Content Description

Letters from Teilhard de Chardin to Diane de Margerie. Includes printed articles by and about Teilhard de Chardin. Four offprints bear inscriptions by Teilhard to Ambassador Roland de Margerie and his wife Jenny Fabre-Luce, parents of Diane de Margerie.

Diane de Margerie (b.1927), is a French writer and translator.

Dates: 1923-1975; Majority of material found within 1942 - 1955
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:  In addition to titular Teilhard de Chardin collections, related materials are found in the papers of the following: Lady Bronwen Astor, Adrienne Croissant, Marie Therese Dubalen, Robert Francoeur, Thomas King, SJ, Constantin Kluge, Pierre Leroy, Lucile Swan, Janetta Warre, Leo W. Zonneveld.

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: Bioethics Research Library Archives

Acadia Institute Bioethics Interview Collection

 Collection
Identifier: BRL-011
Abstract The collection consists of transcripts of oral history interviews with prominent bioethicists and other individuals associated with the field conducted by Renée C. Fox and Judith P. Swazey for the Acadia Institute's Project on Bioethics in American Society. In 1997, the Acadia Institute began a multi-year study of bioethics in American society. As part of this project, Renée C. Fox, a sociologist, and Judith P. Swazey, a historian, conducted interviews with a number of promiment bioethicists...
Dates: 1997 - 2000
Found in: Bioethics Research Library Archives
Found in Notes:  O'Connell

Mark Siegler

Robert Streiffer

Robert M. Veatch

LeRoy Walters

James P. Wind

Stuart J. Youngner

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