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Ward, Alexander, Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-850101
Scope and Contents The Alexander Ward Papers comprise fifteen autograph diaries of Alexander Ward from 1870 to 1889. The diaries begin while Ward is eighteen and trace his development from a wealthy youth working part-time in a factory to a wealthy land owner doing local magistracy work. The diaries offer us an interesting perspective on the day to day life of a country squire during his early years before his marriage in 1895. The entries are written in a "matter-of-fact" style, often with little commentary....
Dates: 1870 - 1889
Found in Notes:  The Alexander Ward Papers comprise fifteen autograph diaries of Alexander Ward from 1870 to 1889.
Found in Finding Aid Title:  Alexander Ward Papers
Found in Finding Aid Filing Title:  Ward, Alexander, Papers

Ward, James A., SJ, Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS7
Scope and Contents

The James A. Ward, SJ Papers consist of journals, spiritual and other writings, materials related to his teaching career, and correspondence.

Dates: 1832 - 1895
Found in Creators:  Ward, James A., 1813-1895
Found in Notes:  James A. Ward, SJ (1813-1895) was born in Philadelphia and attended Washington Seminary--perhaps sponsored by his uncle William Ward--beginning in 1823.
Found in Finding Aid Title:  James A. Ward, SJ Papers
Found in Finding Aid Filing Title:  Ward, James A., SJ, Papers

Ward, Barbara (Baroness Jackson), Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS211
Scope and Contents Through her many books and lectures, and as an adviser to statesmen, British economist Barbara Ward (later Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth) influenced the thinking of a generation in such matters as aid to underdeveloped countries, the global environment, and the plight of the world's poor. Her papers deal with these and similar concerns, and consist of correspondence, diaries, and manuscripts, including those of Only One Earth (1972) and Progress for a Small Planet (1979). Besides letters by...
Dates: 1929 - 1981
Found in Notes:  Barbara Ward, Baronness Jackson (born May 23, 1914, York, Eng.
Found in Finding Aid Title:  Barbara Ward (Baroness Jackson) Papers
Found in Finding Aid Filing Title:  Ward, Barbara (Baroness Jackson), Papers

Ward, Lynd - McNeer, May, Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-820303
Scope and Contents

The collection documents the careers of both Lynd Ward and May McNeer. It includes correspondence, manuscripts, and subject files related to their publications, exhibitions, and other activities.

See the External Documents section below for a detailed inventory to the collection.

Dates: 1929-1989
Found in Creators:  Ward, Lynd (Lynd Kendall), 1905-1985
Found in Notes:  The Georgetown University Art Collection includes of number of Ward's works.
Found in Finding Aid Filing Title:  Ward, Lynd - McNeer, May, Papers

Denis Carbonneau papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS125
Collection-level Scope and Content Note This collection consists of correspondence and production material relating to the publication of the book, 'A Relevant Memoir - The Story of the Equinox Cooperative Press,' by Henry Hart, with foreword by Lynd Ward. Correspondents include three of the founding members of the Equinox Cooperative Press, namely, Evelyn Harter Glick, Henry Hart, and Lynd Ward. The majority of correspondence is to Denis Carbonneau, the publisher of 'A Relevant Memoir,' at Three Mountains Press. The collection...
Dates: 1976-1983
Found in Notes:  Ward illustrated a number of books written by his wife May McNeer.

175th Anniversary: Printed Matter

 Collection
Identifier: GTA-000492
Scope and Contents

Programs, tickets, flyers, and other material relating to 175th Anniversary celebrations. Includes programs from: honorary degree ceremony for Emperor of Ethiopia Haile Selassie; Founders' Day 1964, with honorary degree citations for Franklin Clark Fry, Francis J. Heyden, S.J., and Robert M. Hutchins, Hugh H. Hussey, Barbara Ward, and Hyman G. Rickover; and presidential inauguration of Gerard Campbell, S.J.

Dates: 1963-1964
Found in Notes:  Hutchins, Hugh H. Hussey, Barbara Ward, and Hyman G. Rickover; and presidential inauguration of Gerard Campbell, S.J.

Charles Edward Kress Photograph Album

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 39020030733748]
Identifier: GTA-190926
Dates: ca 1904-1906

Manuscript of Scottish song by Sir Walter Scott

 Collection — Box GTM Shared Box 16: [Barcode: 39020030723756], Folder: 2
Identifier: GTM-20231013
Scope and Contents Traditional Scottish song, a shorter version of which Scott included in The Fortunes of Nigel (1822), p.476, not found in later collections. 1 sheet. 20x33 cm (8x13"), folded to make four pages. Not signed. First line: "It's hame & it's hame & it's hame I wad be". Inscription on p.4 in near-contemporary hand: "Given by Miss Clephane for whom it was written to G.S. Cantley[?]. The three Miss MacLean Clephanes of Torloisk, Isle of Man, were wards of...
Dates: circa 1820
Found in Notes:  The three Miss MacLean Clephanes of Torloisk, Isle of Man, were wards of Sir. W. Scott..."

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Gonzaga College High School Histories

 Collection
Identifier: GTA-000555
Scope and Contents Sketch of Gonzaga College from its Foundation in 1821 till the Celebration of the Diamond Jubilee in 1896. Washington: Published by the College, 1897. Handwritten note at front reads: From the Estate of Tom Cantwell, AB 1908. The coat of arms of the Gonzaga Family is on the front cover.Gonzaga College: An Historical Sketch, From its Foundation in 1821 to the Solemn Celebration of its First Centenary in 1921. Washington: Published by the College, 1922. Illustrations include:...
Dates: 1897-2008
Found in Notes:  .; Daniel Lynch, S.J.; James A. Ward, S.J.; Bernardin F. Wiget, S.J.; James Clark, S.J.; Gonzaga College 1871-1931; Charles K.

Tom Burns Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-110610
Scope and Contents Note The Tom Burns Papers document the life and career of British Catholic author and long-time editor of "The Tablet" Tom Burns (1906-1995).The Tom Burns Papers contain correspondence with a number of individuals, including a small amount of correspondence with notables, such as Tom Dilworth, Eric Gill, Rev. Robert A. Graham, S.J., Harman Grisewood, Rene Hague, Basil Hume, and Michael Richey. Also included are documents about David Jones and Michael Richey. A run of a fascinating...
Dates: 1882 - 2006; Majority of material found within 1930 - 1995
Found in Notes:  The couple had four children.

In 1993, Sheed and Ward published Tom Burns' autobiography entitled, "The Use of Memory."

Georgetown Anthology As Compiled and Edited by Al. Philip Kane and James S. Ruby, Jr.

 Collection
Identifier: GTA-000372
Scope and Contents Dorrance and Company Publishers, Philadelphia. Author’s Index at back. From the preface: "For all those to whom the name of Georgetown suggests a wealth of youthful memories and brings back to view the tower-crowned hill and cloistered quadrangles, this volume will serve as a trusted storehouse of time-dimmed dreams . . ." Includes poetry contributions from: W. Kurtz Wimsatt; Robert J. Collier; Paul D. Page, Jr.; Charles Wells Russell; George LeGuere; Leo J. Casey; Thomas Walsh...
Dates: 1927
Found in Notes:  Hill; Daniel Loughran Daly; E.R. Smith; Ward F. Barrow; John Boyle O'Reilly; Nicholas T.

Anna M. Brady Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS330
Scope and Contents The Anna M. Brady Papers consist of correspondence, manuscripts, and photographs that document the career of Anna M. Brady, a Catholic journalist who for many years was the dean of the Vatican press corps, covering synods, papal conclaves, and the Second Vatican Council. There is much about those events and about the Catholic Intercontinental Press. Of note is an extensive run of correspondence of Felix Morlion, O.P. There are also some fine original photographs of Pope Paul VI, Pope John...
Dates: 1938 - 1982
Found in Notes:  She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Ward Moss of Norfolk, Virginia. In 1925, Anna married Frank Brady, a founder of the Catholic Evidence Guild in Baltimore.

Alfred E. Smith Scrapbooks and Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-19770329
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of scrapbooks and photographs documenting the career of Alfred E. Smith. The scrapbooks span Smith's political career from 1913 through his unsuccessful U.S. presidential campaign in 1928. They contain newspaper clippings, letters, photographs, and other materials. The photographs document both his professional and personal life. The collection includes a small quantity of correspondence with politicians such as Nelson A. Rockefeller and Robert F. Wagner.

Dates: 1913 - 1929

John Courtney Murray, SJ Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS215
Scope and Contents The collection consists of correspondence, manuscripts, and a wide variety of supplemental items that document Murray's career as author, editor, lecturer, professor, and theologian. Murray is perhaps best known for his books We Hold These Truths (1960) and The Problem of God (1964) as well as for his longstanding editorship of Theological Studies. Among Murray's correspondents are Rev. John...
Dates: 1927 - 1976
Found in Notes:  John Tracy Ellis, Henry and Clare Boothe Luce, and Samuel Cardinal Stritch, together with fellow Jesuits Walter Burghardt, Bernard Lonergan, Vincent McCormick, and Leo Ward.

Portions of this collection have been digitized and are available to view online in DigitalGeorgetown.

Alan Gabriel Barnsley Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS76
Scope and Contents

The Alan G. Barnsley Papers consist of eight letters from such prominent writers as Ian Fleming, C.S. Lewis, Muriel Spark and Stephen Spender.

Abbreviations used in this register include: ALS (autograph letter signed); TLS (typed letter signed).

Dates: 1954-1959; Majority of material found within 1954 - 1959
Found in Notes:  He was married to Edwina Eleanora Cook and had six children, Michael, Jonathan, Simon, Felicity, Gabriel (daughter), and Anna Swan (his ward).

Byington Family Papers 1

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS209
Collection-level Scope and Content Note The collection consists of material relating to at least four generations of the Byington family, and includes correspondence, property deeds, biographical information and newspaper clippings organized into the following series:Series 1. Aaron Homer Byington (1826-1910): Correspondence Series 2. Aaron Homer Byington: Manuscripts Series 3. Aaron Homer Byington: Related Material Series 4. Homer Morrison Byington I (1879-1966): Correspondence Series 5. Homer Morrison Byington I, II...
Dates: 1835 - 1996; Majority of material found within 1860 - 1960
Found in Notes:  Their sons include Homer Morrison II (born 1908), James Gregory, Ward Gregory; as well as three daughters, Mrs. Janice Hinkle, Mrs.

Harald S. Frederiksen papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS450
Collection-level Scope and Content Note

The collection is composed of several short typed manuscripts by Frederiksen discussing his personal history and involvement in the OSS, as well as a variety of recommendations and reports on Frederiksen from colleagues, and one of his jailers. Additional documents include application and reference forms prepared by Frederiksen for the U.S. government, and some correspondence relating to his employment plans after leaving Vienna.

Dates: 1945-1952
Found in Notes:  In July of 1949, Frederiksen was commissioned to the Staten Island Marin Hospital until June of 1950, when he then transferred to spend three months in the surgical wards of the Cleveland Marine hospital. Frederiksen headed the U.S.

Hildred Roach Collection on Pan African Composers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-20230714
Scope and Contents

The collection contains materials related to Pan African composers and musicians that was collected by Hildred Roach. It includes music scores from a variety of Black composers, Hildred Roach concert programs, and music recordings (phonograph records, compact discs, and open reel). The collection includes William Grant Still, Ulysses Kay, George Walker, and many others.

Please see the External Documents section below for preliminary inventories of the collection.

Dates: 1900 - 2023
Found in Notes:  Quander, Margaret Welch Wilson, Richard Stark, Katherine Bacon, Seymour Fink, William Masselos, Alan Forte, Ward Davenny, Janet Knapp, Bela Nagy, F. Laires, and J.

William E. and Barbara Colby Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-960101
Scope and Contents note The William E. and Barbara Colby Papers comprise the personal papers of William E. Colby, the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency from 1973 to 1976. A series of letters to Colby dating to the 1980s and 1990s touches on his opinion about various books concerning the history of intelligence in America. Also included are reproduced reports deriving from his service as head of the C.I.A. A fair amount of printed materials are also present. The bulk of the collection is composed of...
Dates: 1940s-1994; Majority of material found within 1973 - 1991
Found in Notes:  Her mother Annette was a fashion coordinator for the Montgomery Ward Company. Barbara received a B.A. in History from Barnard College in 1942 and was an advertising copywriter before marrying William Egan Colby in 1945.

Paul Hume Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS228
Scope and Contents The personal papers of music critic Paul Hume comprise this collection. Highlights include correspondence from luminaries of the music world such as Marian Anderson, Pearl Bailey, Leonard Bernstein, Rudolph Bing, Nadia Boulanger, Antal Dorati, Alberto Ginastera, Serge Koussevitsky, John La Montaine, Lotte Lehmann, John Mauceri, Gian Carlo Menotti, Eugene Ormandy, Rosa Ponselle, Ned Rorem, Mstislav Rostropovich, Bidu Sayao, Beverly Sills, Gerard Souzay, George Szell, Virgil Thomson, Alan...
Dates: 1871 - 2000; Majority of material found within 1950 - 1990
Found in Notes:  Highlights include correspondence from luminaries of the music world such as Marian Anderson, Pearl Bailey, Leonard Bernstein, Rudolph Bing, Nadia Boulanger, Antal Dorati, Alberto Ginastera, Serge Koussevitsky, John La Montaine, Lotte Lehmann, John Mauceri, Gian Carlo Menotti, Eugene Ormandy, Rosa Ponselle, Ned Rorem, Mstislav Rostropovich, Bidu Sayao, Beverly Sills, Gerard Souzay, George Szell, Virgil Thomson, Alan Titus, and Justine Bayard Ward.

The collection includes an impressive series of remarkable black-and-white publicity stills, with photographs of many of the foregoing, as well as Samuel Barber, Daniel Barenboim, Maria Callas, Pablo Casals, Van Cliburn, Vladimir Horowitz, Charles Ives, Riccardo Muti, Itzhak Perlman, Andre Previn, Leontyne Price, Rosa Raissa, Jean-Pierre Rampal, Artur Rubinstein and Arnold Schoenberg.

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