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E. E. Libbey Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS236
Collection-level Scope and Content Note The E. E. Libbey Papers are comprised of 3.0 linear feet of materials, including correspondence, receipts, and order forms documenting business conducted by E. E. Libbey, a dealer in pulpwood, cedar posts, white birch, and hemlock bark in Pittsfield, Maine. These records, spanning the years 1900 to 1912, provide a glimpse into Maine's bustling turn-of-the century timber and pulpwood industries. Libbey bought and sold various types of wood. His correspondents included individuals from all...
Dates: 1900 - 1912

Lucile Swan Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS184
Collection-level Scope and Content Note The Lucile Swan papers consist of 4 series summarized as follows --1. Correspondence: Pierre Teilhard de Chardin to Lucile Swan, 1932-1955. (Folders 1:1 - 2:104). Includes correspondence from Claude Cuenot to Lucile Swan (Folders 2:105-106). 2. Teilhard de Chardin Oeuvres: Consists of writings/essays (typescripts, mimeographs, reprints, and translations into English). (Folders 3:1 - 4:39). 3. Printed Material: Clippings from journals and newspapers about...
Dates: 1907 - 1985; Majority of material found within 1932 - 1955

Clare Leighton Collection

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS155
Scope and Contents This is a collection of illustrations by well-known artist, engraver and author Clare Leighton for 'The Book of Psalms [and] The First Psalm of David, the Book of Proverbs [and] The Book of Ecclesiastes,' published by Doubleday, 1952. Nineteen original drawings are included with partly touched printed page proofs for all of the published illustrations. Also included are some drawings that were omitted from the book. The artwork is accompanied by some correspondence between Leighton and the...
Dates: 1949 - 1952

Georgetown University Seals Collection

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Identifier: GTA-000474
Scope and Contents Box 1: Examples of the seal, both oval and round. Includes early examples (including from 1840 and Centennial), as well as examples of 175th Anniversary seal and Bicentennial seal. Also imprints from copper plate of the original seal. Box 2: Example of objects bearing the seal. Includes engraving plate for invitation to the Centennial, match book, mouse pads, decals, wooden plaque with bicentennial seal, key ring, and paper weight. One mouse pad celebrates the 175th...
Dates: ca. 1840-2001

Sports Files: Women’s Basketball

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Identifier: GTA-000686
Scope and Contents Contains various material related to the Georgetown Women's basketball team. Includes the following material for select years: media guides, gameday programs, season schedules, rosters, season statsitics, scorebooks and box scores, news clippings, and press releases. Includes some Big East produced materials. Also includes reference materials on the following people: Julie Grimm, James Howard, Beth Knight, Tom Orndorff, and Mike Wood. Copies of the Women's Basketball Team newsletter "Hoya...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1964 - 2018

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

David Jones - Douglas Cleverdon Collection

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-841206
Collection-level Scope and Contents note

The collection pertains to the catalogue "Words and Image IV" published for an exhibition of "Paintings, Engravings and Writings of David Jones" at the National Book League, U.K., 1972. The final edition of the catalogue is included (Folder 3).

Dates: 1972

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

Cuba - USS Maine Photograph Album

 Collection — Box: GTM Shared Box 5 (Letter), Folder: 11-12
Identifier: GTM-20230622
Scope and Contents Photograph album containing unattributed snapshot photographs taken in Havana Bay, the city of Havana, and the surrounding area around 1898.The album consists of original snapshot photographs, the earliest batch taken from the prow of an unidentified ship, occasionally showing lone members of the crew at work, but chiefly focused on views from the vessel, of passing ships and the approaching skyline of Havana. Five images depict the approaching remains of the USS Maine peering...
Dates: circa 1898

James P. J. Murphy Papers

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Identifier: GTM-GAMMS118
Collection-level Scope and Content Note The James P. J. Murphy Papers primarily consist of correspondence and signed photographs of well-known artists, musicians, authors and stage figures of the 1930's and 1940's. The papers are arranged in 845 folders in 9 boxes. James P. J. Murphy had a good eye for art and chose materials wisely, and at a meager cost, he amassed an enormous autograph collection. He began in the early 1930's, mainly trying to get signed photographs of musicians and stage personalities, including...
Dates: 1930 - 1965

Isac Friedlander papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS183
Collection-level Scope and Content Note Personal papers documenting the career of the Latvian-born printmaker and illustrator, Isac Friedlander. The surviving papers include copies of exhibit catalogs in which his works were included (and frequently illustrated); news cuttings concerning his work and prizes he won; and correspondence with fellow artists, groups, and institutions. Of particular note among his correspondents are John Taylor Arms and Arthur Heintzelman. A prolific etcher and wood engraver, Friedlander came to the...
Dates: 1928-1982; Majority of material found within 1928-1968

Marion Stancioff Papers

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Identifier: GTM-131113
Scope and Contents

Manuscript notes and articles by Marion Stancioff on Catholicism and a range of humanitarian interests such as art, education, literature, philosophy, as well as economics and politics. Includes correspondence with friends in both English and French on many of the foregoing topics. Notable letters are from Dorothy Day, Anne Fremantle, and Ezra Pound. Family letters are also included.

Dates: 1903 - 2009

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Study Guides

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-090731
Scope and Contents

Teaching materials created by Bernard Brown, S.J., and Thomas King, S.J., relating to the philosophy of Pierre Teilhard de Chardin.

Dates: 1970 - 1980

Christopher Sandford Letters to John O'Connor

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Identifier: GTM-140613
Scope and Contents note

The Christopher Sandford letters to John O'Connor comprise a collection of 43 letters and postcards from Sandford (as publisher of the Golden Cockerel Press) to John O'Connor and his wife Jeannie regarding Sandford's efforts to find commissions for O'Connor's work. The collection provides insight into the difficulties of fine-press book publishing and illustrating during the 1930's and 1940's in Britain, as well as the relationship between a fine-press publisher and a favored illustrator.

Dates: 1940 - 1982; Majority of material found within 1943 - 1948

Octavio Paranagua Papers

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Identifier: GTM-810102
Scope and Contents Collection of papers and photographs owned by Octavio Paranagua, including typescripts, research notes on economics, photographs, postcards, and a letter related to the settling of Jewish refugees in Brazil.The typescripts are related to international economics and the collection also includes an unopened copy of Politique Commerciale Internationale by Paranagua.The photographs (prints and negatives) in the collection are personal in nature and they include images of...
Dates: 1914-1930s

Kimball Flaccus - Edgar Lee Masters Collection

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-770311
Scope and Contents

Research files of Kimball Flaccus, comprised of correspondence, published and photocopied source materials relating to his biography on the poet Edgar Lee Masters. File arrangement is alphabetical by person or place name.

Dates: 1908 - 1969

Charles Quest Papers

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Identifier: GTM-GAMMS227
Collection-level Scope and Content Note The Charles Quest Papers include correspondence, news clippings, photographs, and personal biographical materials contained in five boxes. The papers are well-documented, due to Dorothy Quest's organization as well as her handwritten notes which are thorough and descriptive. Charles Quest's tenure at Washington University in St. Louis (1944-1971) brought him into contact with many names well-known to students of 20th century American printmaking. Quest worked with Werner Drewes,...
Dates: 1904 - 1993; Majority of material found within 1930 - 1969

Jack K. McFall Papers

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Identifier: GTM-GAMMS150
Scope and Contents note The Jack K. McFall Papers consist primarily of correspondence received from State Department colleagues on the occasions of McFall's various career appointments, notably his appointment as U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Congressional Relations in 1949, and as U.S. minister and later ambassador to Finland, in 1952 and 1953, respectively. Correspondents include Dean Acheson, Spruille Braden, Dwight D. Eisenhower, J. Edgar Hoover, Hubert Humphrey, Thomas B. Inglis, Henry Cabot Lodge,...
Dates: 1925 - 1990; Majority of material found within 1928 - 1956

Charles Guiteau Collection

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS133
Scope and Contents The Charles J. Guiteau collection consists of correspondence, affidavits and printed material by and about Guiteau, the notorious attorney who assassinated U.S. President James Abram Garfield on July 2, 1881. The assassination resulted in one of the most celebrated American 'insanity trials' of the nineteenth century, which became something of a legal milestone in the judgement of the criminally insane.This collection has been digitized and is available to view online in ...
Dates: 1876 - 1882

Gerard Mannion Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-20220623
Scope and Contents The collections contains the papers of Catholic scholar Gerard Mannion (1970-2019), who served as a professor in the Department of Theology and Religious Studies at Georgetown University from 2004 until his death in 2019. The collection includes materials from his studies at Oxford and Cambridge, as well as his teaching materials from Georgetown University, the University of Tubingen, Liverpool Hope University, the University of Leeds, and San Diego University. Many of Mannion's research...
Dates: 1987 - 2019

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