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Lauinger Library: Interior Design/Layout Plans (Rita Schaefer)

 Collection
Identifier: GTA-000836
Scope and Contents

Includes fabric and finish swatches.

Dates: ca. 1970
Found in: Georgetown University Archives / Lauinger Library: Interior Design/Layout Plans (Rita Schaefer)

Alonza E. Brown Military Records and Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-20220901
Scope and Contents The collection consists of military records and photographs of Alonza E. Brown, a African American who served in the U.S. Army during World War II. The collection includes his “Honorable Discharge” certificate (plus copy); “Separation Qualification Record” describing his military occupations (Engineer, Basic and Truck Driver, Heavy), training (Cooks School, Fort Leonard Wood, Mo.), and civilian occupation (cook’s helper at Brown’s Restaurant in Philadelphia); and “Enlisted Record and Report...
Dates: 1943 - 1950
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Alonza E. Brown Military Records and Photographs

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

Woman's 19th Century Scrapbook: "Cherished Memories"

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: GTM-170130
Content Description

Woman's scrapbook containing autograph transcriptions of poetry; sketches, printed engravings.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1820 - 1849
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Woman's 19th Century Scrapbook: "Cherished Memories"

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin - Walter Granger Collection

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-841101
Scope and Contents note The Granger - Teilhard de Chardin Collection consists of seventeen letters from Teilhard to Dr. Walter Granger of the American Museum of Natural History, plus one letter to Roy Chapman Andrews, scientist and explorer.The letters contain detailed accounts of Teilhard's paleological findings and scientific research, and his comments on the findings and writings of others in the field. These discussions include a number of allusions to research on Peking Man (Sinanthropos), as well...
Dates: 1924 - 1936
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Pierre Teilhard de Chardin - Walter Granger Collection

R. Emmett Curran Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-180305
Scope and Contents The papers of R. Emmett Curran consist of materials related to his work as a historian and author, including publications such as A History of Georgetown University and John Dooley's Civil War.Includes unpublished manuscripts and drafts on the history of Catholics in America, the Civil War, and 19th century Baltimore, as well as additional works on Georgetown University history. From the donor: "There are six boxes containing various drafts of the Georgetown history, as well as...
Dates: 1960s-2010s
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / R. Emmett Curran Papers

Nelson Algren Collection

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-160405
Scope and Contents Note The Nelson Algren Collection consists of some correspondence and two manuscripts of noted American writer Nelson Algren (1909-1981). Included is correspondence about Algren's books "The Man with the Golden Arm" and "Somebody in Boots." The primary correspondent is Ken McCormick, an editor with Doubleday and Company, Inc. Two typed manuscripts by Algren are also preserved in this collection: "The Door to Dingdong Daddyland" and "The Door to Pingpong Playboyland." A number of books that...
Dates: 1937 - 2002; Majority of material found within 1937 - 1951
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Nelson Algren Collection

Charles Kent Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS456
Collection-level Scope and Content Note The collection contains letters written by religious and political leaders to Charles Kent and others dating from 1862 to 1889. The authors of the letters include Cardinal Nicholas Wiseman, Cardinal Henry Edward Manning, Cardinal John Henry Newman, and Prime Minister William Gladstone. Most of the letters are written to Kent, editor of The Sun and The Weekly Register, and discuss England's newspapers with regard to religious matters and Catholicism. The letters were written after the time of...
Dates: 1862 - 1896
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Charles Kent Papers

Ruth M. McCabe WAVES Photograph Album

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: GTM-202211008
Scope and Contents Photograph album documenting Ruth M. McCabe’s training and service in the United States Women's Naval Reserve (popularly known as WAVES). There are 372 photographs in total, dating from 1942-1945. The images primarily depict McCabe and other WAVES officers posing in uniforms and civilian clothes, as well as McCabe’s family and male servicemen.The photographs depict a number of locations, including Duluth, Minnesota; Stillwater, Oklahoma; Oklahoma City; Washington...
Dates: 1942 - 1945
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Ruth M. McCabe WAVES Photograph Album

Iranian Revolution Photograph Album

 Collection — Box: GTM Shared Box 26 (Oversized), Folder: 1
Identifier: GTM-20240206
Scope and Contents Photograph album of private and public life in 1970s Iran, with a sequence of color photographs documenting the mass demonstrations, protest, and burning buildings of the 1978-1979 Islamic Revolution. It contains 98 photographs mounted to adhesive pages under protective plastic, including 69 in black and white (3.5" x 5") and 29 in color (5" x 7").The early black and white photographs in this album show apparent family members and friends in the late Pahlavi-era of Iran’s White...
Dates: circa 1979
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Iranian Revolution Photograph Album

Virginia M. Keeler Papers 1

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS318
Collection-level Scope and Content Note This collection contains the research materials Virginia M. Keeler used in writing her Master's thesis, entitled "The Search for Freedom, and Freedom Found: The Life and Art of Brother Francis C. Schroen, S.J." Brother Schroen was the artist who, as one of his many assignments, painted the decorative artwork throughout Healy Hall on the campus of Georgetown University. Keeler, the longtime Secretary of the University, submitted her thesis on April 29, 1989 to the School for Continuing...
Dates: 1985 - 1994
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Virginia M. Keeler Papers 1

Jeane J. Kirkpatrick Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-861002
Scope and Contents Box 1 Correspondence: Public (Fan) Mail from time as U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. 1981-1982Box 2 Public (Fan) mail received (alphabetical) 1981-1983Box 3 Public (Fan) mail received (alphabetical) 1982-1983Box 4 Audio cassette tapes: interviews of and talks by Kirkpatrick 1981-1984Box 5 Public (Fan) mail received 1984-1985Box 6 Audio cassette tapes: interview of and talks by Kirkpatrick 1983-1984Box 7 Subject Files (mostly...
Dates: 1976 - 1986
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Jeane J. Kirkpatrick Papers

Bailey K. Ashford Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-050102
Scope and Contents The Bailey K. Ashford papers document the life and works of Bailey K. Ashford (1873-1934), an American medical official known for his work in combatting hookworm and other tropical diseases in Puerto Rico. Some materials in the collection concern his family and early life. Other items relate to his experiences as a medical officer in the U.S. Army during World War I. The bulk of the collection covers his medical work in Puerto Rico. A few of Ashford's expeditions to other nations are also...
Dates: 1808 - 1973; Majority of material found within 1897 - 1934
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Bailey K. Ashford Papers

Arabic Script Manuscript Collection

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-760101a
Scope and Contents This collection contains manuscripts written in the Arabic script and contains texts in the languages of Persian and Turkish, as well as a number of Arabic dialects. The texts vary widely in subject matter. This small collections contains a number of Korans and other religious works, as well as books of history and poetry, and the Kama Sutra. The provenance and dates of acquisitions vary from item to item, some having come from the University Archives, some through purchase, and some through...
Dates: 1544-1800s
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Arabic Script Manuscript Collection

U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare. Ethics Advisory Board Records

 Collection
Identifier: BRL-002
Abstract

The collection consists of records of the U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare's Ethics Advisory Board, which existed from 1978 to 1979.

Dates: Existence: 1978 - 1979
Found in: Bioethics Research Library Archives / U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare. Ethics Advisory Board Records

Selwa Roosevelt Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-981201
Scope and Contents note

Papers of Ambassador Selwa Roosevelt, U.S. Chief of Protocol under President Ronald Reagan, including photographs (mostly in photo albums) of state occasions and visits organized by Roosevelt, formal invitation cards, souvenir programs for events, clippings, and printed materials. A run of correspondence of Selwa Roosevelt with authors, celebrities, international correspondents, Reagan Administration officials, and friends is also retained.

Dates: 1949 - 2019
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Selwa Roosevelt Papers

Archives of the Maryland Province of the Society of Jesus

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-000119
Scope and Contents The Archives of the Maryland Province of the Society of Jesus covers the period from 1630-2004; the bulk of the materials date from 1800-1875. The collection documents the establishment of the Jesuit order, and of the Catholic Church more broadly, in the mid-Atlantic region of the United States. Also referred to as the Maryland Province Archives (MPA), it consists of the organizational records and papers of the Province in its various iterations: the Mission of Maryland (1634-1773), the...
Dates: 1630-2004
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Archives of the Maryland Province of the Society of Jesus

Molly Sinclair McCartney Papers

 File
Identifier: GTM-20220811
Scope and Contents The collection documents the career of longtime journalist Molly Sinclair McCartney. The collection includes newspaper articles written by McCartney for the "Houston Post," the "Atlanta Constitution," the "Washington Post," and the "Miami Herald." A run of magazine articles she wrote are also included. Of interest are files and audio cassettes from Sinclair's interview with Ambassador Madeleine Albright in 1991. Also included are records related to McCartney's Georgetown University thesis on...
Dates: 1868 - 2022; Majority of material found within 1960 - 2022
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Molly Sinclair McCartney Papers

LeRoy Walters 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 / LeRoy Walters Papers

Plus, S.J., Raoul - Correspondence in French., 04/01/1945-01/01/1956

 File — Box: 51, Folder: 95
Identifier: GAMMS472.1.3646
Series-level Scope and Content Note From the Series:

The Individual Authors Series contains correspondence, manuscripts, questionnaires from the Gallery of Living Catholic Authors, photos, publications, and clippings relating to individual authors who were accepted or considered as members of the Gallery of Living Catholic Authors established by Sister Mary Joseph, S.L., in 1932. The series is arranged alphabetically by author. Boxes 1-66.

Dates: 04/01/1945-01/01/1956
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / GTM-GAMMS472, Gallery of Living Catholic Authors Collection / Series I. Individual Authors

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