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Ames W. Williams Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS401
Collection-level Scope and Content Note The Ames W. Williams Papers comprise the personal papers of Ames W. Williams, best known as a bibliographer of Stephen Crane. The collection includes a wealth of substantial correspondence among Stephen Crane researchers, including John Berryman, Edwin Emerson, Lillian B. Gilkes, Melvin Schoberlin, R.W. Stallman, Vincent Starrett, and Louis Zara. A handful of articles written by Williams are also retained. Moreover, Ames' interest in railroad history is apparent as his papers contain printed...
Dates: 1880 - 1980
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Ames W. Williams Papers

Franklin B. Williams, Jr. Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS270
Collection-level Scope and Content Note Franklin B. Williams, Jr. (1906-1997) Professor of English at Georgetown University (1939-1974) is best known for his magnum opus "An Index to Dedications and Commendatory Verses in English Books before 1641," 1962. Throughout the course of more than twenty years Professor Williams consulted the prefatory material in early English printed books in over 120 libraries in Britain, the European continent, and the United States. The resulting index is an indispensable resource for the study of...
Dates: 1931 - 1980; Majority of material found within 1950 - 1974
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Franklin B. Williams, Jr. Papers

Lois Wolfrum Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS443
Scope and Contents The Lois Wolfrum Papers (2 boxes, 1.0 linear feet) span 1970 to 2004 and contain correspondence between Lois Wolfrum and Rev. Eugene L. Watrin, SJ, a Jesuit priest stationed in Nepal for over fifty years, and between Lois Wolfrum and Penny Williams Yacoub, an artist and illustrator who lived in Lebanon and Tunisia during the 1970s and 1980s. Also included in the collection are printed materials by, or relating to, Fr. Watrin and Nepali life, as well as extensive records of Penny Williams'...
Dates: 1970 - 2004
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Lois Wolfrum Papers

Scrapbook: Georgetown University, April-December, 1960

 Collection
Identifier: GTA-000011-DS
Scope and Contents

Contains clippings re Georgetown University/Washington, D.C., 1960. Among topics covered: residents’ protests against the conversion of three buildings on 36th and Prospect Streets for use as the 1789 restaurant; Archivist William C. Repetti, S.J., showing the Library's Tom Sawyer manuscript to local children; Rhodes Scholarship winner George P. Giard, Jr.; and blind Russian students learning foreign languages without visual aids. Also present, profile of Edward Bennett Williams.

Dates: April-December 1960.; Majority of material found in 1960 - 1960
Found in: Georgetown University Archives / Scrapbook: Georgetown University, April-December, 1960

Washington Irving Letterbook

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS247
Collection-level Scope and Content Note The Washington Irving Letterbook (1 box, 0.25 linear feet) consists of one bound letterbook containing handwritten copies of outgoing letters dated from 1842 to 1844 written by Irving (1783-1859) while he served as U.S. Minister to Spain (1842-1846). Although most of these letters were copied in the hand of Irving's secretary, a number of them seem to have been copied by Irving himself in his own hand. Irving's richly descriptive writing style shines through in these letters as he analyzes...
Dates: 1842 - 1844
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Washington Irving Letterbook

John William Davis papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-741001a
Scope and Contents John William Davis' correspondence encompasses the years in which he served as solicitor general. The major portion of that correspondence deals with letters of endorsement regarding a Supreme Court vacancy; inquiries from citizens seeking positions with the federal government; petitions for military commissions during the war years; and Davis' carbon responses as well. These papers were found among the William J. Hughes, Jr. Papers and in consideration of Davis' position, it warranted a...
Dates: 1888-1918
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / John William Davis papers

Georgetown University Forum Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: GTA-000252
Scope and Contents Two boxes:Box 1. Contains prints and negatives. Includes photographs of discussion panels. Among those pictured: (Folder 1) Matthew Warren; Leo Dostert; Francis O. Wilcox; John H. McDonough; Pyo Wook Han; James M. Hunter; Charles Schertenleib; John B. Fisher; Eric McDermott, S.J.; Verbon E. Kemp; Mathias Kieman, O.F.M.; Joseph Beirne; Joseph H. Freehill; Julius Brenner; Peter S.H. Tang; Robert H. Estabrook; O. Glenn Stahl; Edmund D. Campbell; William N. Lightsey; Joel T....
Dates: 1952-1972
Found in: Georgetown University Archives / Georgetown University Forum Photographs

Basketball: Centennial Year Memorabilia

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Identifier: GTA-000053
Scope and Contents Contains program from 100 Years of Georgetown basketball gala at the Ritz-Carlton, Washington, D.C., February 10, 2007. Cover of program has embossed basketball centennial logo. Program contains profiles of: President John J. DeGioia; Bernard M. Muir; Francis X. Rienzo; John R. Thompson, Jr.; John R. Thompson, III; Paul J. Tagliabue; Frederick J. Fees; Edward J. Hardagen; Daniel J. Kraus; Thomas V. O'Keefe; William J. Bolger; Brian P. Sheehan; James M. Christy; James J. Barry; James R....
Dates: 2006-2007
Found in: Georgetown University Archives / Basketball: Centennial Year Memorabilia

Miscellaneous Manuscripts Collection 6

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-110701
Scope and Contents Note

Miscellaneous Manuscripts Collection 6 consists of letters and documents by and about notable individuals in history, literature, religion, government, and other fields. The items in these collections are gifts and purchases.

Dates: 1821 - 1991
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Miscellaneous Manuscripts Collection 6

University Reform: U.S.A., 1970 - A Symposium on the occasion of the inauguration of Robert J. Henle, S.J. as 45th President of Georgetown University, October 7, 1969. Georgetown University Press

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Identifier: GTA-000370
Scope and Contents Panelists: Rev. Theodore Hesburgh, C.S.C., President, University of Notre Dame, "Reform and the Future of the American Catholic University"; Dr, Allan M. Carter, Chancellor, New York Univesrity, "Redefining the Mission of the American University"; Dr, Harold Enarson, President, Cleveland State University, "Reform of University Governments"; The Honorable Edith Green, U.S. House of Representatives, "Federal University Policies for the 1970s"; and Rev. R.J. Henle, S.J., President, Georgetown...
Dates: 1969
Found in: Georgetown University Archives / University Reform: U.S.A., 1970 - A Symposium on the occasion of the inauguration of Robert J. Henle, S.J. as 45th President of Georgetown University, October 7, 1969. Georgetown University Press

Edwin Emerson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-761103
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and manuscripts (including an autobiography) of Edwin Emerson, journalist and miscellaneous writer, touching on his experiences in the Spanish-American, Russo-Japanese, and First World Wars. Includes photographic materials.

Dates: 1898-1952
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Edwin Emerson Papers

Chauncey Brewster Chapman, Jr. papers

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Identifier: GTM-801217
Scope and Contents The Chauncey Brewster Chapman, Jr. Papers are divided into two separate series: the Law Practice Series (1949 - 1959), and the Department of Interior Series (1959 - 1980), corresponding, respectively, to Chauncey Brewster Chapman, Jr.'s early career as an attorney engaged in private practice, and his extended career in the Interior Department. Judicial and legal matters relative to territories, wildlife, and claims, which later became general legal services, form the major part of the...
Dates: 1949-1980
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Chauncey Brewster Chapman, Jr. papers

Photographs: Commencements

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Identifier: GTA-000599
Scope and Contents Includes photographs of: 1916 commencement showing platform and part of the audience; 1924 commencement (with William Smith Flynn receiving honorary degree from U.S. President Calvin Coolidge)(moved to Archives map case 5 drawer 1);1926 commencement; June 4, 1944 commencement (in Gaston Hall, with nurses and graduates in military uniform)(moved to Archives map case 5 drawer 1);President Lawrence C. Gorman, S.J., Charles J. Milton,...
Dates: 1916-1979 and undated
Found in: Georgetown University Archives / Photographs: Commencements

Miscellaneous Manuscripts Collection 5

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-100701
Scope and Contents note

Miscellaneous Manuscripts Collection 5 consists of letters and documents by and about notable individuals in history, literature, religion, government, and other fields. The items in this collection are gifts and purchases.

Dates: 1758 - 2010
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Miscellaneous Manuscripts Collection 5

Katherine Biddle Papers

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Identifier: GTM-GAMMS250
Collection-level Scope and Content Note The papers of Katherine Biddle are organized into nine series: 1. Individuals - Correspondence with notable individuals, including composers, musicians, poets and writers (see biographical note below for a list of names). 2. Alphabetical correspondence - Frequent correspondents, arranged by name. 3. Chronological correspondence - Arranged alphabetically by year. 4. Literary associations, publications and publishers - Related correspondence files. Of particular note are files relating to the...
Dates: 1855 - 1989; Majority of material found within 1935 - 1969
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Katherine Biddle Papers

Arnold U. Ziegler Memorial Dickens Collection

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-150610
Scope and Contents

Manuscripts, correspondence, ephemera and realia relating to Charles Dickens collected by Arnold U. Ziegler. Includes records and publications of various branches of the Dickens Fellowship (c1921-1960s).

Dates: 1843 - 1960
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Arnold U. Ziegler Memorial Dickens Collection

David Jones - Pamela Donner Collection

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-820629
Scope and Contents note The Jones-Donner collection contains twelve letters to Pamela Donner, one of Jones' many personal friends, dated from January 9, 1961 - May 11, 1974. Most of these letters were written in 1961 and 1962 at Northwick Lodge, Harrow-on-the-Hill. Two were written during Jones' residence at Montesdene Hotel, and the last letter in the collection was written at Calvary Nursing Home. The form of these letters is uniquely Jones' own--from the characteristic asterisks which explain or elaborate points...
Dates: 1961 - 1974
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / David Jones - Pamela Donner Collection

Leon Robbin Collection of Music Manuscripts and Letters of Composers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-941229
Scope and Contents Donated in 1994, the Leon Robbin Collection of Music Manuscripts and Letters of Composers consists of over 800 autographed manuscripts and letters by composers, musicians, and conductors. Collection highlights include autograph manuscripts by many of the most important Romantic era composers, including Ludwig van Beethoven’s sketches for his Piano Sonata No. 23 in F minor "Appassionata," a full set of handwritten parts for Robert Schumann’s String Quartet in A minor op. 41 no. 1 (Heavily...
Dates: 1694 - 2010
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Leon Robbin Collection of Music Manuscripts and Letters of Composers

Richard M. Helms Papers 2

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Identifier: GTM-GAMMS423
Collection-level Scope and Content Note The Richard M. Helms Papers: Part 2 contain a portion of the personal papers of Richard M. Helms, the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency from 1966 to 1973 and the U.S. Ambassador to Iran from 1973 to 1976. The collection includes some of Helms' personal correspondence, mostly dated to the 1970s. Correspondents include Dennis J. Helms, W. Averell Harriman, John A. McCone, Gates W. McGarrah, and Richard M. Nixon. The collection also includes a few of Helms' appointment books dating...
Dates: 1933 - 2003; Majority of material found within 1965 - 1979
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Richard M. Helms Papers 2

Earl J. Wilson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS70
Collection-level Scope and Content Note This collection of papers from Earl J. Wilson consists of his files, maintained during his years with the U.S. Information Service, dealing with the development of democracy in U.S. foreign policy. Material includes the manuscript of an unpublished book by Mr. Wilson on the subject, entitled,'Fumbling with Democracy: Our Failure to Promote It Abroad.' There is also a quantity of information in the form of published and unpublished reports and correspondence concerning USIA's Citizenship...
Dates: 1940 - 1996; Majority of material found within 1940 - 1980
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Earl J. Wilson Papers

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