Scope and Contents Note From the Collection: The Esther Neira de Calvo Papers thoroughly document the life and career of Esther Neira de Calvo, a prominent Panamanian educator, politician, diplomat, and women's rights advocate. The extensive collection includes correspondence, photographs, manuscripts, speeches, and awards, and it provides a fascinating perspective on 20th century Panama and Inter-American cooperation. There is material from Carrie Chapman Catt, Maria Ossa de Amador Guerrero, Matilde Obarrio de Mallet, Gabriela...

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A Loyola High School (Baltimore) yearbook from Reilly's senior year.

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Staff member worksheet completed while at Georgetown Preparatory School (1954) and genealogical information on the Reilly families (1983).

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Transcript including grades for courses taken at Wernersville (1940-1942) and also Woodstock College (1942-1947); copied in 1954.

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Article by Reilly published in The Jesuit, Maryland Province periodical; cover also features an image of Reilly.

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Photographs of Reilly's ordination and ordination class (1951); a group photograph at Auriesville (1953); and several versions of his staff picture from St. Joseph's Preparatory School (1968). Also contains a group photograph of the Woodstock orchestra--including Reilly--in front of the O'Rourke Memorial Library (c. 1950).

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A diary maintained by Reilly on a trip to and throughout Mexico, likely for missionary work.

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Diploma for Reilly's licentiate in theology from Woodstock College (1952); a Maryland teaching certificate for non-public secondary schools (1957); certified copies of his 1920 birth certificate (1971); and a marriage celebrant authorization (1971).

Series-level Scope and Content Note From the Series: Consists of 75 folders comprising a clippings file maintained by Lawrence Gilman. Arranged in the original order created by Gilman, who kept the documents in several letter books. Gilman arranged the clippings first into chronological segments (1931-32, 1933-34, 1934-35, 1935, and literary clippings) and then alphabetically by name or topic. The material is almost exclusively non-Gilman related. It consists primarily of newspaper clippings. Most of the material is music related, and many...

Scope and Contents One photograph album documenting Charles Lindbergh's 1928 visit to Panama on the Spirit of St. Louis. The photographs document a visit to the Escuela Normal de Institutoras, which was operated by Esther Neira de Calvo. She is featured in some of the photographs. In addition to the album, there are four photographic prints, one of which features Lindbergh and Horacio Alfaro. Also includes is a 2018 newspaper article celebrating the anniversary of the visit that features additional images (in...