Scope and Contents Includes clippings on sports, mainly basketball and track. Among topics covered: the dedication of McDonough Memorial Gymnasium, December 1951; the resignation of Basketball Coach Buddy O'Grady, 1952; and, following Georgetown's lead, the possible elimination of football programs at other Jesuit universities. Among athletes highlighted: basketball players Bill Bolger and Mike Vitale and track team members Carl Joyce, Joe LaPierre, and Charles Capozzoli. Also present, a newspaper...

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Edythe Patten Corbin Papers consist of correspondence sent to Edythe Patten Corbin, the wife of General Henry C. Corbin. One of the famous Patten sisters of Washington, D.C., Edythe Patten Corbin was a socialite who corresponded with members of the highest social circles of the nation's capital. Principal correspondents include Philippe Bunau-Varilla, American Ambassador to France Myron T. Herrick, General John J. Pershing, Senator Elihu Root, and President William Howard Taft. While...

Scope and Contents Jesuit obituaries: Charles J. Deane (1966), Francis X. Nopper (1895), Patrick Conlin (1868), Philip Sacchi (1850), Leo F. Fey (1970), Claude Chauchetiere (1709), Vincent Reitmayr (1888), Peter de Vos (1859), Isidore Baudry (1884), Joseph Kohlrieser (1910), John J. Murphy (1955), Joseph Varin (1850), Frederick de Pooter (1891), Francis W. McLaughlin (1881), Anthony Dalmas (1693), Donato Vitale (1902), James M. Hayes (1910), William Gagnier (1892), John A. Walsh (1875), Richard Furlong (1930),...