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Alexander Tremaine Wright - William John Carlton Collection
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS305
Collection-level Scope and Content Note
"Happy are the dead and their biographers who have left materials for the building of their monuments"A.T.W. Alexander Tremaine Wright's correspondence (1909-1915) to William John Carlton offers a unique insight into research characteristic of a small English fraternity intrigued by the literature and history of shorthand. This practice of the educated, beginning with Englishman John Willis' alphabet-based system in 1640, remained the domain of writers and reporters until...
Dates:
1909 - 1915
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
This practice of the educated, beginning with Englishman John Willis' alphabet-based system in 1640, remained the domain of writers and reporters until American Isaac Pitman's development of a phonetic system in 1837.
William H. Duncan, SJ Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS52
Scope and Contents
The William H. Duncan, SJ Papers contain journals he maintained throughout his Jesuit vocation; financial ledgers regarding the estates of his father John and sister Margaret; and several pieces of correspondence. Of note are entries related to the sale of enslaved persons in Lowndes and Autauga, Alabama, in 1860 (folder 7). Materials on Slavery This collection contains references to slaveholding. Relevant materials have been noted on the...
Dates:
1854 - 1894
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Duncan, SJ (1835-1894) was born in Montgomery County, Alabama, to John (1796-1849) and Catherine Moffett Cryan Duncan (1807-1849) and attended Georgetown University beginning in 1849. After graduating in 1853 with a BA he studied law, but thereafter entered the seminary at Mount St.
James A. Ward, 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:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Ward, SJ (1813-1895) was born in Philadelphia and attended Washington Seminary--perhaps sponsored by his uncle William Ward--beginning in 1823. After the school closed in 1827, James briefly worked as a clerk before enrolling at Georgetown College in 1829.
Robert F. Wagner Papers: Assorted Form Letters File
Series
Identifier: GTM-491023-AF
Scope and Contents note
Letters answered by form letter. Unprocessed.
Dates:
1932 - 1945
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
A Tammany Hall Democrat, German immigrant, and pro-labor liberal, Robert Wagner entered politics in the Progressive Era in New York State and continued in national politics through the Depression, the New Deal, World War II, and the beginning of the Cold War. He was a member of both the New York State Assembly and State Senate, a Justice of the New York Supreme Court, and finally one of the most influential liberal senators of his time.
Robert F. Wagner Papers: Aliens File
Series
Identifier: GTM-491023-AL
Scope and Contents note
Immigration cases.
Dates:
1927 - 1948
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
A Tammany Hall Democrat, German immigrant, and pro-labor liberal, Robert Wagner entered politics in the Progressive Era in New York State and continued in national politics through the Depression, the New Deal, World War II, and the beginning of the Cold War. He was a member of both the New York State Assembly and State Senate, a Justice of the New York Supreme Court, and finally one of the most influential liberal senators of his time.
Robert F. Wagner Papers: Departmental Correspondence
Series
Identifier: GTM-491023-DE
Scope and Contents note
Correspondence with Wagner's office concerning government departments or agencies. Arranged chronologically and alphabetically; partially processed.
Dates:
1928 - 1949
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
A Tammany Hall Democrat, German immigrant, and pro-labor liberal, Robert Wagner entered politics in the Progressive Era in New York State and continued in national politics through the Depression, the New Deal, World War II, and the beginning of the Cold War. He was a member of both the New York State Assembly and State Senate, a Justice of the New York Supreme Court, and finally one of the most influential liberal senators of his time.
Robert F. Wagner Papers: General Files
Series
Identifier: GTM-491023-GF
Scope and contents note
Material removed from other series of the collection. Arranged by subject and chronologically.
Dates:
1912 - 1949
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
A Tammany Hall Democrat, German immigrant, and pro-labor liberal, Robert Wagner entered politics in the Progressive Era in New York State and continued in national politics through the Depression, the New Deal, World War II, and the beginning of the Cold War. He was a member of both the New York State Assembly and State Senate, a Justice of the New York Supreme Court, and finally one of the most influential liberal senators of his time.
Robert F. Wagner Papers: Legislative Files
Series
Identifier: GTM-491023-LE
Scope and Contents note
Correspondence with the Senator's office relating to legislation. Arranged chronologically and by subject.
Dates:
1929 - 1949
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
A Tammany Hall Democrat, German immigrant, and pro-labor liberal, Robert Wagner entered politics in the Progressive Era in New York State and continued in national politics through the Depression, the New Deal, World War II, and the beginning of the Cold War. He was a member of both the New York State Assembly and State Senate, a Justice of the New York Supreme Court, and finally one of the most influential liberal senators of his time.
Robert F. Wagner Papers: Miscellaneous Constituent Correspondence File
Series
Identifier: GTM-491023-MC
Found in Notes:
A Tammany Hall Democrat, German immigrant, and pro-labor liberal, Robert Wagner entered politics in the Progressive Era in New York State and continued in national politics through the Depression, the New Deal, World War II, and the beginning of the Cold War. He was a member of both the New York State Assembly and State Senate, a Justice of the New York Supreme Court, and finally one of the most influential liberal senators of his time.
Robert F. Wagner Papers: Palestine Files
Series
Identifier: GTM-491023-PA
Scope and Contents note
Correspondence, speeches, articles, etc. re Wagner's activities in support of Palestine. Arranged chronologically.
Dates:
1922 - 1949
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
A Tammany Hall Democrat, German immigrant, and pro-labor liberal, Robert Wagner entered politics in the Progressive Era in New York State and continued in national politics through the Depression, the New Deal, World War II, and the beginning of the Cold War. He was a member of both the New York State Assembly and State Senate, a Justice of the New York Supreme Court, and finally one of the most influential liberal senators of his time.
Robert F. Wagner Papers: Personal Files
Series
Identifier: GTM-491023-PE
Scope and Contents note
Correspondence that doesn't fall into other series within the collection.
Dates:
1929 - 1948
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
A Tammany Hall Democrat, German immigrant, and pro-labor liberal, Robert Wagner entered politics in the Progressive Era in New York State and continued in national politics through the Depression, the New Deal, World War II, and the beginning of the Cold War. He was a member of both the New York State Assembly and State Senate, a Justice of the New York Supreme Court, and finally one of the most influential liberal senators of his time.
Robert F. Wagner Papers: Posters and Oversize File
Series
Identifier: GTM-491023-PO
Found in Notes:
A Tammany Hall Democrat, German immigrant, and pro-labor liberal, Robert Wagner entered politics in the Progressive Era in New York State and continued in national politics through the Depression, the New Deal, World War II, and the beginning of the Cold War. He was a member of both the New York State Assembly and State Senate, a Justice of the New York Supreme Court, and finally one of the most influential liberal senators of his time.
Robert F. Wagner Papers: Records and Tapes File
Series
Identifier: GTM-491023-RT
Scope anc Contents note
Recordings of Wagner's speeches. Mostly on 12" glass discs, currently not available to researchers. There are 6 tapes of speeches and songs by various people.
Dates:
1929 - 1949
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
A Tammany Hall Democrat, German immigrant, and pro-labor liberal, Robert Wagner entered politics in the Progressive Era in New York State and continued in national politics through the Depression, the New Deal, World War II, and the beginning of the Cold War. He was a member of both the New York State Assembly and State Senate, a Justice of the New York Supreme Court, and finally one of the most influential liberal senators of his time.
Robert F. Wagner Papers: Source Material
Series
Identifier: GTM-491023-SM
Scope and contents note
Printed material relating to legislation of interest to Wagner. Currently unprocessed.
Dates:
1929 - 1949
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
A Tammany Hall Democrat, German immigrant, and pro-labor liberal, Robert Wagner entered politics in the Progressive Era in New York State and continued in national politics through the Depression, the New Deal, World War II, and the beginning of the Cold War. He was a member of both the New York State Assembly and State Senate, a Justice of the New York Supreme Court, and finally one of the most influential liberal senators of his time.
Robert F. Wagner Papers: Veterans File
Series
Identifier: GTM-491023-VE
Scope and contents note
Correspondence from and concerning veterans and veterans' problems. Unprocessed.
Dates:
1927 - 1949
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
A Tammany Hall Democrat, German immigrant, and pro-labor liberal, Robert Wagner entered politics in the Progressive Era in New York State and continued in national politics through the Depression, the New Deal, World War II, and the beginning of the Cold War. He was a member of both the New York State Assembly and State Senate, a Justice of the New York Supreme Court, and finally one of the most influential liberal senators of his time.
Robert F. Wagner Papers: Washington-New York Mail
Series
Identifier: GTM-491023-WNY
Scope and contents note
Correspondence between Wagner's Washington and New York offices, mostly about contituent requests. Arranged roughly by year.
Dates:
1927 - 1949
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
A Tammany Hall Democrat, German immigrant, and pro-labor liberal, Robert Wagner entered politics in the Progressive Era in New York State and continued in national politics through the Depression, the New Deal, World War II, and the beginning of the Cold War. He was a member of both the New York State Assembly and State Senate, a Justice of the New York Supreme Court, and finally one of the most influential liberal senators of his time.
Robert F. Wagner Papers: Yellows File
Series
Identifier: GTM-491023-YS
Scope and contents note
Second copies of outgoing correspondence.
Dates:
1929 - 1949
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
A Tammany Hall Democrat, German immigrant, and pro-labor liberal, Robert Wagner entered politics in the Progressive Era in New York State and continued in national politics through the Depression, the New Deal, World War II, and the beginning of the Cold War. He was a member of both the New York State Assembly and State Senate, a Justice of the New York Supreme Court, and finally one of the most influential liberal senators of his time.
Robert A. Parsons, SJ Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS31
Scope and Contents
The Robert A. Parsons, SJ Papers contain material related to his work as a military chaplain, including office files and routine correspondence as well as baptismal and marriage forms for soldiers and their intended brides at Camp Blanding, Florida. Most of Parson's paperwork pertains to obtaining dispensations for interfaith marriages, getting proof of previous baptism, and baptizing those who wished to be married.There is also correspondence with the Military Ordinariate in New...
Dates:
1942 - 1966
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Parsons returned to Georgetown University as athletic director and professor of philosophy (1946-1953) before becoming parish priest at Old Saint Joseph’s Church (Philadelphia, 1953-1963). Beginning in 1963 he was professor emeritus of history at Wheeling College, where he died in 1968.
John W. Blaney Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-20230821
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of the papers, photographs, digital files, and artifacts produced and collected by Ambassador John W. Blaney over the course of his career. These items include official memoranda, performance evaluations, photographs, notebooks and calendars, speaking notes, newspaper clippings, honors, and memorabilia. The collection spans the 1970s to 2024, covering subjects that include: Georgetown University’s Walsh School of Foreign Service, the US/USSR arms control and...
Dates:
1971 - 2023
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
The collection spans the 1970s to 2024, covering subjects that include: Georgetown University’s Walsh School of Foreign Service, the US/USSR arms control and disarmament negotiations in Moscow and the dissolution of the Soviet Union, the beginning through the end of the second Liberian Civil War, and United Nations Economic and Social Council and Southern Africa through the United States Foreign Service.
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:
Georgetown University Manuscripts