The Christopher Sandford letters to John O'Connor comprise a collection of 43 letters and postcards from Sandford (as publisher of the Golden Cockerel Press) to John O'Connor and his wife Jeannie regarding Sandford's efforts to find commissions for O'Connor's work. The collection provides insight into the difficulties of fine-press book publishing and illustrating during the 1930's and 1940's in Britain, as well as the relationship between a fine-press publisher and a favored illustrator.
Collection assembled by Jeremiah J. O'Connor consisting of a wide assortment of materials pertaining to railroads, principally in the United States. Included are train schedules and time tables, printed promotional material, published manufacturer's brochures and catalogues, stock certificates, maps, photographs, and a variety of printed and other types of ephemera.
Gift of Margaret M. O'Connor (sister of J.J. O'Connor).
Collection primarily consists of manuscripts and notes pertaining to O'Connor's work on the faculty of the Georgetown University History Department. Includes printed source material relating to interracial justice and European history.
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Contains conference programs from the 2011 Cardinal O'Connor Conference on Life program and a program from the 2011 Mass for Life. Includes various news clippings re the Georgetown University Knights of Columbus Council 6375 and a copy of a photograph of the Council with Antonin Scalia. Also includes a copy of the Polish newspaper "Katolik" from February 2011 containing an excerpt on Cardinal George at Georgetown University.
Contains clippings on Georgetown University sports, including basketball, baseball, hockey, boxing, golf, track, and football. Among athletes mentioned: football players Paul Walsh, Jimmy O'Keefe, Jack O'Connor, and Richard Werder; basketball coach Elmer Ripley; basketball player Andy Kostecka; hockey defenseman Steve Smith; and runner Eddie Sause.
Contains the Law School diploma of Ronald Louis O'Donnell Maher from 1952 and a certificate from the White Law Club of Georgetown University from 1950 also with Maher's name. The Law School diploma is in Latin.
This collection consists of the papers of Andrew Graves, SJ, former pastor of the parishes of Church of the Little Flower in Revere, North Carolina, and Our Lady of Loretto in Hot Springs, North Carolina. The collection consists of various materials regarding the history of Madison County, North Carolina (the location of the two parishes), the Society of Jesus in North Carolina, and the Dioceses of Raleigh and Charlotte.
The Herbert Cardinal Vaughan Collection consists of original and transcribed material pertaining to St. Joseph's Society of the Sacred Heart.