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Contains articles on Georgetown football including on the Orange Bowl game against Mississippi State. Among those highlighted, players Bill McLaughlin, Ben Bulvin, Jack Doolan, Allen Matuza, Agostino Lio, and Coach Jack Hagerty. Also included are articles on Georgetown basketball and basketball players Irv Rizzi, George Pajak, Jim Giebel, and Bill Bornheimer. Clippings on baseball and on shot putter Al Blozis and boxer Bob Sullivan are also present.

Collection-level Scope and Content Note

The collection contains eight autograph letters written by Georgetown College alumni to fellow alumus, Joseph P. Orme, between the years 1856 and 1860. The content of the letters range from catching up on news of friends and family to serious political debate. The opinions written by these young men display the divided state of the nation on the brink of civil war. Of the seven friends, at least three went on to fight in the war, two for the Union and one for the Confederacy.

Scope and Contents Box 1Edward B. Bunn, S.J. [typsecripts].William Gaston, Carolinian by Joseph Herman Schaulinger (G'39). Bruce Publishing Company: Milwaukee, 1949.Recollections and Reflections: An Autobiography of Half a Century and More by Wharton J. Green. Edwards and Broughton Printing Company, 1906.Passing for White: Race, Religion and the Healy Family, 1820-1920 by James M. O'Toole. University of Massachusetts Press, 2002.Bishop Healy:...

Collection-level Scope and Content Note The Bruno Scott James Papers consist of correspondence and manuscript material belonging to Msgr. James. Correspondence by Msgr. James is limited and in xerox form. The originals are located in other collections, specifically, the Douglas Woodruff papers and the Sir Arnold Lunn papers at the Georgetown University Special Collections Division. The bulk of the correspondence relating directly to Msgr. James is to or from his friend, the Bishop William Gordon Wheeler of Leeds. This concerns the...

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(Folders 21-24) The following folders contain correspondence and material regarding Msgr. James' close friend, Rev. William Gordon Wheeler. Subject matter is primarily ecclesiastical and concerns the latter's colleagues, particularly Patrick McLaughlin (1909-1988), Anglican priest (until 1963, when he converted to Catholicism), and impresario.

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(Folders 21-24) The following folders contain correspondence and material regarding Msgr. James' close friend, Rev. William Gordon Wheeler. Subject matter is primarily ecclesiastical and concerns the latter's colleagues, particularly Patrick McLaughlin (1909-1988), Anglican priest (until 1963, when he converted to Catholicism), and impresario.

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Letters written to Joseph P. Orme organized chronologically.

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Contains letters sent to Hart from various colleagues, associates, and friends. Includes many carbons from Hart in reply to these correspondents. Arranged alphabetically by last name of recipient. Arranged into more than 50 folders. A carbon of Hart's letter to Saudi Arabian King Faisal is in the last folder in this series.

Collection-level Scope and Content Note From the Collection: The Nidiffer Collection consists of 741 documents, about 600 of which are deeds, all concerning transactions in Washington City and County and Georgetown, all in the District of Columbia between 1817 and 1886. The documents are arranged chronologically one to a folder in 8 boxes.* * * * * * *The Nidiffer Collection contains an interesting documentary account of personal and family business transactions in the District of Columbia in the nineteenth century. About 600...

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This series is comprised of newsclippings from various periodicals.

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This series contains correspondence with or about individuals with whom JLF associated. The series is arranged alphabetically by name.

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This series consists of general correspondence belonging to the papers of Wilfrid Parsons, S.J.

Scope and Contents note From the Collection: The Archives of Holy Trinity Church were placed on deposit at Georgetown University Library Booth Family Center for Special Collections in 1982. The collection span dates are from 1792 to 1982; and bulk dates from 1850 to 1980. Files include financial administration, property management and renovation, church services and events, societies and sodalities, genealogical data, school records, and photographs. It should be noted that material pertaining to Holy Trinity Church may...

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Correspondence and manuscripts collected by Fulton Oursler during his tenure as an editor for Reader's Digest.

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This series consists of correspondence, pamphlets, newsclippings and miscellaneous items pertaining to the Mexican conflict during the 1920's.

Scope and Contents Note From the Collection: The James H. Critchfield Papers contain a wide array of documents concerning the work of James H. Critchfield (1917-2003) in the Middle Eastern nation of Oman. The collection includes correspondence to and from Critchfield dated 1974 to 1991. It also contains technical reports and files from Critchfield's consulting firm Tetra Tech International regarding its work developing the oil, natural gas, water, and mineral industries in Oman. The reports trace the relationship between Tetra Tech...

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Quigley archive is, properly speaking, the photo “morgue” of Quigley Publications, active under various titles since 1915 in motion picture industry trade publishing (Motion Picture Herald, Motion Picture Daily, and others). Primarily an assemblage of publicity photos, the archive is a unique national resource for photographs of motion picture industry people: producers, directors, animators, and their colleagues. Actors and actresses figure less prominently, but are well represented...