Contains printed and handwritten letters of congratulation on Georgetown's Centennial. The letters, addressed to the University President and faculty, are from presidents of colleges and universities, both in the U.S. and in Europe, and from members of the Church Hierarchy.
Text of lectures given in 1987 and 1988: The University and The Church by Timothy S. Healy, S.J., April 12, 1988; Community and Diversity at Georgetown by Royden B. Davis, S.J., Feburary 1, 1988; Georgetown University: American Dream, Ignatian Vision By Michael J. Collins, September 30, 1987; Tyranny or Tolerance: Genesis, The Jesuits and Georgetown By Robert B. Lawton, S.J., November 4, 1987; and Education for World Citizenship by Monika Hellwig, April 2, 1987.
The Russell B. Shaw Papers comprise 4.5 linear feet consisting of 43 folders arranged in three boxes. The papers consist almost exclusively of manuscripts of eight books written by Shaw and two books co-authored by C. A. Koob and Germain Grisez.
Correspondence, memoranda, minutes, printed material and photographs concerning Phillips Temple's national chairmanship of "Catholic Book Week" in February, 1949. The program was sponsored annually by the Catholic Library Association to "stimulate the reading and writing of Catholic literature in various forms." Temple served as librarian of Riggs Memorial Library at Georgetown University from 1937 to 1954.
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