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Matthews Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-730917
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, documents, manuscripts, diaries and clippings concerning the Matthews family of Missouri. Early material includes leaves from a diary, describing frontier life in Missouri from 1818-1833, a land grant signed by John Quincy Adams in 1827, and bills of sale from 1855 for two enslaved people. Later material includes correspondence and manuscripts from Florence Calvert Thorne, Director of Research for the American Federation of Labor, and research material of Ralph A. Anderson...
Dates:
1812 - 1976
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Correspondence, documents, manuscripts, diaries and clippings concerning the Matthews family of Missouri. Early material includes leaves from a diary, describing frontier life in Missouri from 1818-1833, a land grant signed by John Quincy Adams in 1827, and bills of sale from 1855 for two enslaved people.
Found in Finding Aid Title:
Matthews Family Papers
Found in Finding Aid Filing Title:
Matthews Family Papers
Black, Davidson - Matthew, William Diller, collection
Collection
Identifier: GTM-931227
Scope and Contents note
The Black-Matthew Collection consists of 19 transcribed letters between Davidson Black and William Diller Matthew, with 1 letter from Black to Herbert M. Evans regarding the above letters, from 1929 to 1932. The letters are arranged in 20 folders and contained in one box.Much of the correspondence between Black and Matthew regards contemporary theories surrounding Java Man, Sinanthropus, and Piltdown man, including Matthew's theores of how climate may have affected early man's...
Dates:
1929-31
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
The Black-Matthew Collection consists of 19 transcribed letters between Davidson Black and William Diller Matthew, with 1 letter from Black to Herbert M.
Found in Finding Aid Title:
Davidson Black - William Diller Matthew collection
Found in Finding Aid Filing Title:
Black, Davidson - Matthew, William Diller, collection
Student Government
Collection
Identifier: GTA-000629
Scope and Contents
Includes minutes, government acts, and publications. Issues of Mandate from 1974 discuss Students of Georgetown, Inc. (The Corp) with image of Vital Vittles and dismissal of Edmund G. Ryan, S.J. and include image of tennis player Vijay Amritaj accepting Lombardi Trophy from William Simpson, Executive Vice-President of Royal-Global Insurance Companies (Matthew McNulty is also pictured). Materials relating to the Graduate Student Organization and the College Academic Council are also...
Dates:
1972-1975
Found in:
Georgetown University Archives
Found in Notes:
Ryan, S.J. and include image of tennis player Vijay Amritaj accepting Lombardi Trophy from William Simpson, Executive Vice-President of Royal-Global Insurance Companies (Matthew McNulty is also pictured). Materials relating to the Graduate Student Organization and the College Academic Council are also present.
Ladies Board
Collection
Identifier: GTA-010514
Scope and Contents
Letters of appreciation on the 75th and 90th anniversaries of the Ladies Board. Authors include Ronald Reagan, Nancy Reagan, Medical Center Chancellor Matthew F. NcNulty, President Timothy S. Healy, S.J., Bill Clinton, Hospital Administrator Charles M. O'Brien, Executive Vice President for Health Sciences Sam W. Wiesel, Chief Executive Officer Kenneth D. Bloem and Hospital Chief Executive Sharon Flynn-Hollander, and President Leo J. O'Donovan, S.J.
Dates:
1982, 1997
Found in:
Georgetown University Archives
Found in Notes:
Authors include Ronald Reagan, Nancy Reagan, Medical Center Chancellor Matthew F. NcNulty, President Timothy S. Healy, S.J., Bill Clinton, Hospital Administrator Charles M.
Scrapbook: DET 125 AFROTC, 1952-1955
Collection
Identifier: GTA-000043-DS
Scope and Contents
Includes photographs of: Colonel Ansel J. Wheeler; Major David B. Moody; Major Gregory D. Picone; Major Joe Tuttle; Major Eric Linhof; Captain Robert L. Reed; M/Sgt. Charles G. Rutherford; M/Sgt. Leo F. Kolarsky; M/Sgt. William H. Martin; M/Sgt. Thomas J. Burnette; T/Sgt. Kenneth F. Fulmer; S/Sgt. Donald E. Brokhausen; General Matthew K. Deichilmann; Brian McGrath, S.J.; Edward B. Bunn, S.J.; Quantico Marine Base Drill Team; Flight Orientation Program; Arnold Air Society; "Serenade in Blue"...
Dates:
1952-1955; Majority of material found within 1952 - 1953
Found in:
Georgetown University Archives
Found in Notes:
Donald E. Brokhausen; General Matthew K. Deichilmann; Brian McGrath, S.J.; Edward B.
Timothy S. Healy, S.J.: Oversize Photographs
Collection
Identifier: GTA-000396-DS
Scope and Contents
Mounted reproductions, apparently created for a display after Fr. Healy's death. Includes photographs with Margaret Thatcher and Mother Teresa and Fr. Healy's obituary. Also photographs from Fr. Healy's inauguration as Georgetown University President in Gaston Hall, 1977. Includes images of: Royden B. Davis, S.J.; Robert Lado receiving honorary degree; Joseph Sebes, S.J.; Matthew McNulty; Rober Coffey; Estelle Ramey; David McCarthy; Daniel Altobello and William Catherwood;...
Dates:
1977-1993
Found in:
Georgetown University Archives
Found in Notes:
.; Robert Lado receiving honorary degree; Joseph Sebes, S.J.; Matthew McNulty; Rober Coffey; Estelle Ramey; David McCarthy; Daniel Altobello and William Catherwood; Vice Chancellor Tehrani of Ferdowsi University, Iran; Ambassador Armin Meyer and Robert J.
Bernard and Barbara Wall Papers 1
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS332
Collection-level Scope and Content Note
The Bernard and Barbara Wall Papers: Part 2 contain correspondence and manuscripts of Bernard and Barbara Wall, two English Catholic intellectuals who had contact with the Pigotts Circle. Correspondents of the Walls include Tom Burns, Graham Greene, Vivien Greene, Harman Grisewood, Rene Hague, and Michael Richey. A manuscript by Bernard Wall entitled, "Aspects of Italian Civilisation" and manuscripts by Barbara Wall, such as her wartime diary dated 1940, her memoir of Rene Hague, and a draft...
Dates:
1556 - 1995; Majority of material found within 1968 - 1989
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
[Sources: "Catholic Authors: Contemporary Biographical Sketches." Ed. Matthew Hoehn, O.S.B., B.L.S. Newark, N.J.: St. Mary's Abbey, 1952.
Tilghman Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-720803
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, financial records, daybooks, ledgers, clippings and photographs pertaining to the Tilghman family and their plantation in Queen Anne's County, Maryland (The Hermitage). References to noted members of the family, including Colonel Richard Tilghman and Matthew Tilghman, occur among the records. Also contained in the papers is a journal kept by Stedman R. Tilghman, describing his travels through the West in 1843, including detailed accounts of American Indian culture and...
Dates:
1712 - 1843
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
References to noted members of the family, including Colonel Richard Tilghman and Matthew Tilghman, occur among the records. Also contained in the papers is a journal kept by Stedman R.
Martyn Goff Papers
Collection — Box GTM Shared Box 5 (Letter): [Barcode: 39020030726437], Folder: 1-2
Identifier: GTM-20221006
Abstract
Collection primarily consists of correspondence between Martyn Goff (administrator of the Booker Prize from 1973-2006) and Ian Norrie (a longtime friend and member of the Booker Prize management committee). It includes approximately 125 letters between the two dating from the 1970s to the early 1990s.Martyn Goff (7 June 1923 – 25 March 2015) was a British literary administrator, author, and bookseller. He made a significant contribution to the organization and popularity of the...
Dates:
1973 - 1991
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
There are mentions of various literary and publishing figures, such as Christina Foyle, Graham Greene, Melvyn Bragg, Michael Holroyd, Matthew Evans, Louis Baum, Frank Delaney, Sir Stanley Unwin, Frank Muir, Alan Hill, Simon Hornby, Clifford Simmons, Charles Hammick, Peter Stockham, Hunter Davies, Richard Adams, Ivor Courtney, Margaret Drabble, Carme Callil, Anthony Burgess, Michael Caine, Jack Morpurgo, David Whitaker, Norah Smallwood, and Ian Parsons.
Old Archives: Paintings in Georgetown Collection
Collection
Identifier: GTA-000655
Scope and Contents
Old Archives numbers: 241-1, 241-2, 241-3, 241-4, 241-5, 241-6, 241-7. 259-1, 259-2, 259-3, 259-4, 259-5, 296A-1, 296A-2, 296A-3, 296A-4, 296A-5, 296A-6, 296A-7. Contains correspondence, clippings and photographs. Includes information about: "Calling of St. Matthew" by Luca Giordano (241-1); Van Dyke's "The Jesuit" (241-2); paintings of Mr. and Mrs. William Brent (241-3); mosaics, portraits of Cardinals, portrait of Elizabeth Dahlgren, portrait of William Duggan by James B. Murrin, "Descent...
Dates:
1889-1967
Found in:
Georgetown University Archives
Found in Notes:
Includes information about: "Calling of St. Matthew" by Luca Giordano (241-1); Van Dyke's "The Jesuit" (241-2); paintings of Mr. and Mrs.
Miriam Gallagher, R.S.M. letters
Collection
Identifier: GTM-620301
Content Description
Original and photocopied correspondence between Sister Miriam Gallagher, R.S.M.; H.L. Mencken; Odell Shepherd; and others.
Dates:
1925-1960
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Sister Miriam died, June 28, 1966, at Mercy Heights Hospital, Scranton, Pennsylvania.
Sources:
- Hoehn, Matthew. Catholic authors: contemporary biographical sketches, 1930-1952.
Vandamm Studio Photographs of Mourning Becomes Electra
Collection
Identifier: GTM-161219
Content Description
Twenty-two 8x10 original Vandamm Studio photographs documenting the April-May 1932 production of Mourning Becomes Electra performed at the Alvin Theatre, New York City, as well as sets for the Theatre Guild's 1931 production. Includes the theatre program for the 1932 production.
Dates:
1931 - 1932
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Georgetown University Forum Photographs
Collection
Identifier: GTA-000252
Scope and Contents
Two boxes:Box 1. Contains prints and negatives. Includes photographs of discussion panels. Among those pictured: (Folder 1) Matthew Warren; Leo Dostert; Francis O. Wilcox; John H. McDonough; Pyo Wook Han; James M. Hunter; Charles Schertenleib; John B. Fisher; Eric McDermott, S.J.; Verbon E. Kemp; Mathias Kieman, O.F.M.; Joseph Beirne; Joseph H. Freehill; Julius Brenner; Peter S.H. Tang; Robert H. Estabrook; O. Glenn Stahl; Edmund D. Campbell; William N. Lightsey; Joel T....
Dates:
1952-1972
Found in:
Georgetown University Archives
Found in Notes:
Among those pictured: (Folder 1) Matthew Warren; Leo Dostert; Francis O. Wilcox; John H.
Ernest Dimnet - Anita Lawrence Simpson collection
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS339
Collection-level Scope and Content Note
The Ernest Dimnet-Anita Lawrence Simpson collection consists mostly of letters written from noted French literary priest Ernest Dimnet to Anita Lawrence Simpson. The correspondence relates to their friendship, and it touches on some of Dimnet's works. The collection is contained in one small archival box (0.25 linear feet), and the documents are arranged in chronological order. * * * * * * * BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES: Abbe Ernest Dimnet was born at Trelon in the Ardennes...
Dates:
1925-1965; Majority of material found within 1925-1940
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
[Sources: "Catholic Authors: Contemporary Biographical Sketches, 1930-1947." Ed. Matthew Hoehn. Newark: St. Mary's Abbey, 1948. Also, Abbe Dimnet's obituary from 1954 in Box 1 Folder 45 of the Dimnet-Simpson Collection.]
George Merriam Hyde Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS244
Collection-level Scope and Content Note
The George Merriam Hyde Papers consist of a small number of letters written to George Merriam Hyde (1865-1899), literary critic and editorial writer, who spent some of his career in New York City. Correspondents include notables in the editorial business, such as William Crary Brownell, Edward Livermore Burlingame, Frank Moore Colby, James Gibbons Huneker, James Brander Matthews, Harry Thurston Peck, and Edmund Clarence Stedman. As the documents include references to various items for...
Dates:
1851 - 1898; Majority of material found within 1896-1898
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Correspondents include notables in the editorial business, such as William Crary Brownell, Edward Livermore Burlingame, Frank Moore Colby, James Gibbons Huneker, James Brander Matthews, Harry Thurston Peck, and Edmund Clarence Stedman.
Belloc, Hilaire - Chesterton, G.K., collection
Collection
Identifier: GTM-190528
Content Description
Letters, manuscripts, printed source material and photographs relating to Hilaire Belloc and G.K. Chesterton.
Dates:
1919-1984; Majority of material found in 1920-1930
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Biographers have identified him as a successor to such Victorian authors as Matthew Arnold, Thomas Carlyle, Cardinal John Henry Newman, and John Ruskin.
Francis Pollard Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS331
Collection-level Scope and Content Note
The Francis Pollard Papers consist of two series: correspondence and photographs. Correspondence is arranged chronologically; photographs are arranged alphabetically by the name of the person pictured. NB: An additional letter written by Francis Pollard (2/6/1862) is housed at the Indiana Historical Society. This letter concerns a visit to the Senate during which Senator Jesse D. Bright was expelled from the Senate for writing a letter to Jefferson Davis. Information about this letter can be...
Dates:
1861 - 1935; Majority of material found within 1861 - 1870
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Francis Pollard was born in England, the son of Matthew Pollard and Anna Pollard. Pollard, along with several siblings to whom he wrote the letters in this collection, emigrated to Rhode Island where they settled in Valley Falls.
Jimmy Moxon Collection of Louis Armstrong Materials
Collection
Identifier: GTM-151208
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, manuscript material, printed ephemera and memorabilia, photographs, and phonographic records related to jazz artist Louis Armstrong and compiled by Jimmy Moxon, a colonial officer and Ghanaian civil servant who organized Armstrong's two-day visit to perform at Accra, Ghana, in May 1956. Of particular note are Moxon's original unpublished manuscript account of the visit, personal mementos, signed invitations and photographs, press notices, programs, and large broadsides...
Dates:
1947 - 1979; Majority of material found within 1953 - 1956
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Miles P. DuVal, Jr. Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-761124
Scope and Contents Note
The Miles P. DuVal, Jr. Papers comprise the personal papers of Miles P. DuVal (1896-1989), an American naval officer who was an expert on the Panama Canal. The bulk of the collection consists of files maintained by DuVal about the Panama Canal, including correspondence, subject files, and manuscripts. Many of the manuscripts were written by DuVal while some were written by other individuals. Some attention is given to DuVal's navy career. DuVal's journals are also present. The...
Dates:
1851 - 1989; Majority of material found within 1930 - 1989
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
DuVal also published works on George Rogers Clark, Matthew Fontaine Maury, Sam Houston, John Frank Stevens, and William Crawford Gorgas.
Wilfrid Hugh Chesson Diaries
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS335
Collection-level Scope and Content Note
Eleven composition-style notebooks constitute the W. H. Chesson Diaries, ten of which offer a record of the life of a man of letters living in a suburb of Edwardian London. Over the many entries dated between 1904 and 1934 a unique picture of this London emerges, as witnessed from the vantage of the familial, professional and mental life of Wilfrid Hugh Chesson. In these diaries Chesson kept record of his family life, correspondence, dreams, books and manuscripts he had read, and other...
Dates:
1896 - 1934
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
"Oxford Dictionary of National Biography." Ed. H. C. G. Matthew and Brian Harrison. Oxford: OUP, 2004. 7 Mar. 2008 <http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/62929>.