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Wilfrid Parsons, SJ Papers 2

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS433
Collection-level Scope and Content Note The Rev. Wilfrid Parsons, S.J. Papers: Part 2 consist primarily of letters sent to Rev. Wilfrid Parsons, S.J., an editor for "America" Magazine, from Annie Christitch. More than 100 letters from Christitch to Fr. Parsons are retained in this collection. Christitch's letters to Fr. Parsons document in detail the role of Catholicism in Yugoslavia during the 1920s and 1930s. Her letters also touch on the subject of Catholicism in Czechoslovakia during that same period. In her correspondence,...
Dates: 1920 - 1965; Majority of material found within 1925 - 1940
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Wilfrid Parsons, SJ Papers 2

Wilfrid Parsons, SJ Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS62
Collection-level Scope and Content Note

This collection consists of the papers of Joseph Wilfrid Parsons, S.J.(1887-1958), who served as Editor-in-Chief of America Magazine (1925-1936).

Dates: 1904 - 1958
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Wilfrid Parsons, SJ Papers

J. Graham Parsons Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS210
Collection-level Scope and Content Note The J. Graham Parsons Papers consist of personal and professional correspondence files, memoranda, and photographs accumulated by Ambassador Parsons during his many years as a U.S. diplomat. Of note are files from his tenure as ambassador to Laos (1956-58); to Sweden (1961-67); and as deputy U.S. representative at the Strategic Arms Limitation Talks held in Vienna and Helsinki (1970-72).The collection is enriched by many original signed letters from notable names in U.S....
Dates: 1930 - 1991
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / J. Graham Parsons Papers

Robert A. Parsons, SJ Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS31
Collection-level Scope and Content Note Most of the material is that of a Catholic Military Chaplain (1st Lt.) during 1944 at a large Army post and hospital in Florida. Besides routinely saying Mass, most of the work appears to have involved marriage arrangements and baptisms pertaining thereto, and this plus pertinent correspondence comprises the bulk of the collection. There is some material on the provision of religious services to the German P.O.W. camp immediately adjacent. Finally, there are two folders of church marriage...
Dates: 1760 - 1946; Majority of material found within 1944 - 1945
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Robert A. Parsons, SJ Papers

Martyn Goff Papers

 Collection — Box: GTM Shared Box 5 (Letter), 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 / Martyn Goff Papers

Francis X. Talbot, SJ Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-900914
Dates: 1908 - 1953
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Francis X. Talbot, SJ Papers

America Magazine Archives

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS60
Scope and Contents

This processed segment of the America Magazine Archives currently consists of 68 boxes and is comprised of 39 series, the contents of the latter being found in the series description.

The remainder of the collection is currently unprocessed.

Dates: circa1909-1989; Majority of material found within 1909 - 1989
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / America Magazine Archives

Martin J. Quigley Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS142
Collection level scope and contents note The Martin J. Quigley Papers consist of correspondence, manuscripts, photographs and related printed ephemera regarding Quigley Publications, the Production Code, and the Legion of Decency. The papers, dating from 1917 to 1970, comprise 4.5 linear feet of material, arranged into 4 boxes and 260 folders. The collection is organized into series as follows:Series 1. Individual Correspondence. Files of correspondence from individuals arranged alphabetically. Includes notables such as...
Dates: 1917 - 1970
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Martin J. Quigley Papers

Plowden Family Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: GTM-400531
Scope and Contents

The collection contains property leases, deeds, legal briefs, copies of wills, letters, family records, warrants, land surveys, charts, notes, and "fragments". The records primarily relate to property in St. Mary's County, Maryland.

See the External Documents section below for the collection's inventory.

Dates: 1660 - 1916
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Plowden Family Papers

Milton House Archives

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: GTM-840716
Scope and Contents This collection, whose title derives from the house in England where its contents were maintained for almost 200 years, consists of significant portions of the papers of George Birkhead, Archpriest of England in the early seventeenth century, and of the Belson family, together with a miscellany of letters and documents pertaining in one way or another to English Catholic history between the late sixteenth and late eighteenth centuries. Among the more prominent authors of letters are Robert...
Dates: 1579 - 1760
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Milton House Archives

John Gilland Brunini Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-821027
Scope and Contents The Brunini Papers offer an interesting, inclusive day-by-day account of the life activities of a Catholic writer during a sixty-year period (1915 to 1977). His literary aspirations, his manuscript rejections, and his everyday activities (i.e., '"when writing you work yourself up emotionally") are covered in-depth in the Correspondence section of the papers (Boxes 1, 2, 3, 4, 11, and 12). Brunini's letters also present an interesting sidelight into local New York sights and scenes during...
Dates: 1915 - 1977
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / John Gilland Brunini Papers

Felix G. Robinson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS140
Collection-level Scope and Content Note The Felix G. Robinson Papers consist of the correspondence, manuscripts, notes and photographs of Felix Griffon Robinson, along with the genealogical notes of Charles Hoye and the correspondence and other papers of "Tableland Trails" and the Mountain Choir Festival. The Papers comprise 25 linear feet, arranged in 586 folders contained in 21 boxes.The Felix G. Robinson Papers trace Robinson's career as a Lutheran pastor, a musician and a local historian. His career as a Lutheran...
Dates: 1905 - 1975; Majority of material found within 1920 - 1967
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Felix G. Robinson Papers

Harry Sylvester Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS220
Collection-level Scope and Content Note The major portions of the Harry Sylvester Papers consist of correspondence and manuscripts for his published novel, “Moon Gaffney”; and an unpublished work, “A Watch in the Night.” Notable correspondents include writers, publishers, scholars, political and religious leaders, such as Harry L. Binsse, Paul Beecher Blanshard, Harvey Breit, Dorothy Day, William A.S. Dollard, Waldo Frank, John Farrar, Brendan Gill, Matthew Hoehn, Nathan I. Hentoff, Stanley J. Kunitz, Eugene J. and...
Dates: 1930 - 1993; Majority of material found within 1944 - 1970
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Harry Sylvester Papers

Robert M. Veatch Papers

 Collection
Identifier: BRL-018
Abstract The collection contains the papers of Robert M. Veatch. It includes material created while employed at the Kennedy Institute of Ethics (KIE) at Georgetown University (1979-2019) and at the Hastings Center (1970-1979). It also documents his work as an advisor and lecturer at a wide variety of universities, hospitals, healthcare organizations, and governmental bodies. The records document the development and administration of the KIE, particularly during his directorship from 1989-1996. On...
Dates: circa late 19th century-2021; Majority of material found within 1970 - 2019
Found in: Bioethics Research Library Archives / Robert M. Veatch Papers

Ruth Norman Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-180524
Scope and Contents The collection consists musical compositions authored by pianist and composer Ruth Norman, including music manuscripts and printed scores. Norman produced a variety of works, including piano solo compositions, organ solo compositions, choral compositions, solo vocal compositions, and orchestral compositions. The collection also includes a small amount of related documents, such as concert programs, correspondence, promotional flyers, and composition lists. Finally, the collection also...
Dates: 1969 - 2007
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Ruth Norman Papers

Parsons, Wilfrid A., S.J.

 Person

Margaret B. Parsons to Adelaide D. Parsons., 09/14/1954-12/27/1956

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 35
Identifier: 61753
Series-level Scope and Content Note From the Series:

Primarily family correspondence.

Dates: 09/14/1954-12/27/1956
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / GTM-GAMMS210, J. Graham Parsons Papers / Parsons Family

Margaret B. Parsons to Adelaide D. Parsons., 01/13/1957-09/18/1962

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 36
Identifier: 61754
Series-level Scope and Content Note From the Series:

Primarily family correspondence.

Dates: 01/13/1957-09/18/1962
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / GTM-GAMMS210, J. Graham Parsons Papers / Parsons Family

Henry Ivison Parsons to J. Graham Parsons., 05/08/1947-08/14/1950

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 42
Identifier: 61760
Series-level Scope and Content Note From the Series:

Primarily family correspondence.

Dates: 05/08/1947-08/14/1950
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / GTM-GAMMS210, J. Graham Parsons Papers / Parsons Family

Parsons Published Writings-[Folder I]., No date found in GAMMS

 File — Box: 12, Folder: 13
Identifier: 23841
Series-level Scope and Content Note From the Series:

This series is comprised of the published writings of Wilfrid Parsons, S.J.

Dates: No date found in GAMMS
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / GTM-GAMMS62, Wilfrid Parsons, SJ Papers / Parsons Published Writings

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