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St. Mary's County Photograph Album
Collection
Identifier: GTA-480526-DS
Scope and Contents
Contains captioned Tercentennial photographs of St. Mary's County and St. Mary's City, Maryland, including Blackiston Island as seen from Kopel's Point, Wharf at St. Mary's City, monument to Leonard Calvert, site of first State House, reproduced State House, one of Lord Baltimore's cannons, and Saint Ignatius Church (exterior and interior). Also contains timeline of events in England and Maryland during the 1600s and 1700s, map of St. Mary's City as it was ca. 1634, and citations to...
Dates:
1933; Majority of material found in 1933 - 1933
Found in:
Georgetown University Archives
Found in Notes:
Mary's City, monument to Leonard Calvert, site of first State House, reproduced State House, one of Lord Baltimore's cannons, and Saint Ignatius Church (exterior and interior). Also contains timeline of events in England and Maryland during the 1600s and 1700s, map of St.
Horace B. McKenna, SJ Papers 3
Collection
Identifier: GTM-840301
Scope and Contents
The Horace B. McKenna, S.J. Papers 3 include correspondence with Jesuit Fathers Provincial, St. Aloysius Church, and the Archdiocese of Washington. Material about Dorothy Day (two notes) and John LaFarge is also preseved in this collection. Some printed materials and photographs are retained as well.
Dates:
1930 - 1974
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
McKenna’s later ministry centered in Washington, DC, where he was assigned to St. Aloysius Church (1952–1958, 1964–1982), with an interim period as assistant pastor at the Church of the Gesù in Philadelphia (1958-1964).
John D. Crimmins Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS192
Scope and Contents
The John D. Crimmins papers consist of the personal correspondence sent to Mr. Crimmins between the years 1877-1910 together with some miscellaneous papers and a handwritten diary (1879-1907). The subject of the correspondence is related largely to his charitable activities. Of interest are letters from James Cardinal Gibbons and Patrick Cardinal Ryan. Also included in his correspondence file are four letters from U.S. Civil War General and Democratic presidential candidate Winfield Scott...
Dates:
1877 - 1910; Majority of material found within 1890 - 1894
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Subjects:
Catholic Church
Found in Notes:
Gregory the Great by Pope Leo XIII, one of the highest honors conferred by the Catholic Church on its lay people, in recognition of his service to the church.
Carina Benjamin Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-661214
Content Description
Letters written to the Countess Rachele Maria Carolina Toussaint de St. Seigne (b.1875 - d.1954). Correspondents include Amleto Giovanni, Cicognani Elia Cardinal Dalla Costa, Giovanni Battista Montini (Pope Paul VI), Francis Cardinal Spellman, and Domenico Tardini.
See External Documents below for folder list. Added folder #11 contains biographical information re Mary A. Benjamin and Walter R. Benjamin.
Dates:
1937-1953
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Subjects:
Catholic Church
John L. Cecil Collection
Collection
Identifier: GTM-19891205
Scope and Contents
An assortment of documents collected by John L. Cecil. The collection includes the following:Legal document on vellum, England, 2 September 1628. A conveyance of lands in the country of York from Emanuel, Earl of Sunderland and Baron Bolton, to four yeoman of the said country in return for a sum in excess of 2,500 pounds. With remnant of original seal.10 manuscript antiphonal leaves on vellum, 14 inches by 20 inches each. Possibly of Spanish origin and dating from the...
Dates:
1588 - 1837
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Subjects:
Church music
Ade Bethune Publications
Collection — Box GTM Shared Box 42: [Barcode: 39020031368528], Folder: 8-10
Identifier: GTM-0056
Scope and Contents
Collection of publications that feature artwork and writings by Ade Bethune, including Eye Contact With God Through Pictures (1986), 11 issues of Sacred Signs (1961-1962 and 1980-1982), Teaching the Child to Write, and A Life for Others: The Life of Saint Nicholas (includes a recipe for Saint Nicholas cookies).
Dates:
1961 - 1986
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Subjects:
Catholic Church
Anna M. Brady Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS330
Scope and Contents
The Anna M. Brady Papers consist of correspondence, manuscripts, and photographs that document the career of Anna M. Brady, a Catholic journalist who for many years was the dean of the Vatican press corps, covering synods, papal conclaves, and the Second Vatican Council. There is much about those events and about the Catholic Intercontinental Press. Of note is an extensive run of correspondence of Felix Morlion, O.P. There are also some fine original photographs of Pope Paul VI, Pope John...
Dates:
1938 - 1982
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Subjects:
Catholic Church
Found in Notes:
In 1928, Anna was received into the Catholic Church. Anna and Frank started the American branch of the Pro Deo Movement.
Edmund A. Walsh, SJ Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS239
Scope and Contents
The papers of Fr. Walsh throw considerable light on most aspects of his career: as founder and guiding spirit of the Georgetown University School of Foreign Service; as head of the Papal Relief Mission to Russia in the early 1920s; as president of the Catholic Near East Welfare Association; as a representative of the Catholic Church in Mexico; and as an extremely involved consultant at the Nuremberg War Crimes Trials. Significant correspondents include Herbert Hoover, J. Edgar Hoover,...
Dates:
1885 - 1955; Majority of material found within 1920 - 1952
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Subjects:
Catholic Church
Found in Notes:
At that time, he also was the Vatican representative to study the treatment of the Roman Catholic Church in the Soviet Union. It was there that Fr.
Harry Sylvester Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS220
Scope and Contents
The major portions of the Harry Sylvester Papers consist of correspondence and manuscripts for his published novel, “Moon Gaffney”; and an unpublished work, “A Watch in the Night.” Notable correspondents include writers, publishers, scholars, political and religious leaders, such as Harry L. Binsse, Paul Beecher Blanshard, Harvey Breit, Dorothy Day, William A.S. Dollard, Waldo Frank, John Farrar, Brendan Gill, Matthew Hoehn, Nathan I. Hentoff, Stanley J. Kunitz, Eugene J. and...
Dates:
1930 - 1993; Majority of material found within 1944 - 1970
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
It did not concern the Catholic Church. Typed manuscripts for the novel are included in the collection.
McRae Family Papers
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: GTM-0096
Scope and Contents
Documents, miscellaneous fragments of poetry, and newspaper clippings pertaining to the McRae and Fitzharris families, originally of Fayetteville, South Carolina. Included among the papers is a widow's pension from the Mexican American War (1888); a family bible, containing genealogical notes and newspaper clippings, and material relating to St. John's Church of Fayetteville.
Dates:
1824 - 1888
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Included among the papers is a widow's pension from the Mexican American War (1888); a family bible, containing genealogical notes and newspaper clippings, and material relating to St. John's Church of Fayetteville.
The First Booke of the Christian Exercise Manuscript
Collection — Volume 1: [Barcode: 39020031848610]
Identifier: GTM-20081001
Scope and Contents
A small (roughly 12mo) bound manuscript on paper containing a handwritten copy of the 1584 printed edition of The First Booke of the Christian Exercise by Jesuit leader Robert Persons. The date 1654 is included at the bottom of the title page and at the end of the volume, likely indicating the year in which the copy was made.The 1584 edition copied here is scarce in print, with only two copies listed on the English Short Title Catalog: one at the...
Dates:
circa 1654
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Subjects:
Catholic Church
Found in Notes:
Persons dedicated his life to the restoration of England to the Roman church and published widely on it. He died in Rome on April 15th, 1610.
Richard H. Clarke papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS92
Collection-level Scope and Content Note
The Richard H. Clarke Papers consist of letters, essays and printed materials of Richard H. Clarke (1827 - 1911). The papers comprise .20 linear feet of material, arranged in 15 folders in one box. The corresponence and manuscripts of this collection mainly involve Clarke's interest in Catholic history in America. He founded the United States Catholic Historical Society in the mid-1880's and conversed with many Catholic historians such as Martin I. J. Griffin, George Pax, Colonel Lamson,...
Dates:
1863-1911
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Clarke wrote extensively about the Church and was a frequent contributor to Catholic periodicals.
175th Anniversary: School of Nursing Program (March 20, 1964)
Collection
Identifier: GTA-000465-DS
Scope and Contents
Includes: invitation; overview and sketch of historical development of School; program; "Excellence in Nursing: Papers Presented at the School of Nursing Program for the 175th Anniversary Observance (by Lawrence C. McHugh, S,J., Carl A. Hangartner, S.J., Lulu Wolf Hassenplug, and Margaret Dolan); and related correspondence. Also material relating to the broader 175th Anniversary celebration, including: program from Faculty Dinner, September 28, 1963; program from Convocation to Commemorate...
Dates:
1964
Found in:
Georgetown University Archives
Found in Notes:
Also material relating to the broader 175th Anniversary celebration, including: program from Faculty Dinner, September 28, 1963; program from Convocation to Commemorate Chief Justice Edward Douglas White, October 28, 1968; poster for Latin American Series lectures on the theme of Unity and Solidarity of the Western Hemisphere (by Wayne Morse, Jose Figueres, and Alberto Llersa Camargo); flyer for 4th lecture in the Walsh Series on "The Church Confronting the Problems of Today" by Leon Joseph Cardinal Suenens", May 8, 1963; flyer for Japanese Language Days; and pamphlet: Highlights and Concluding Events.
Russell B. Shaw Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-890502
Collection level scope and contents note
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.
Dates:
1959 - 1988
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Subjects:
Catholic Church
Found in Notes:
Titles by Shaw include Abortion and Public Policy (1966), Abortion on Trial (1968), Church and State (1979), Choosing Well (1982), Why We Need Confession (1986), Renewal (1986), Signs of the Times (1986) and Does Suffering Make Sense?
Marvin Bordelon Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: GTM-20240220
Scope and Contents
Papers of Marvin Joseph Bordelon that document his work for the United States Catholic Conference as Director of the Division of World Peace and Justice (1967-1970) and the Director of the Department of International Affairs (1970-1972). It also documents his work for the American Conference on Religious Movements (1987-1999). Materials include correspondence, reports, articles, organizational records, and biographical materials.See the External Documents section below for a...
Dates:
1967 - 2009; Majority of material found within 1967 - 1997
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Subjects:
Catholic Church
Found in Notes:
In 1962, Bordelon traveled to Africa on a fact finding mission for the church and was invested as a Papal Chamberlain by Pope John XXXIII.
John Gilmary Shea Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS269
Collection-level Scope and Content Note
The preeminent American Catholic historian of his day, John Gilmary Shea (1824-1892) amassed an extraordinary collection of correspondence, manuscripts, and research materials. The John Gilmary Shea Papers preserved in the Georgetown University Library Special Collections Division provide valuable documentation of both American History in general and American Catholic History in particular. The papers are contained in 26 boxes (11.5 linear feet). Along with a small amount of outgoing...
Dates:
1600 - 1892; Majority of material found within 1700 - 1890
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
SERIES 4 - U.S. Catholic Church History. Contains correspondence, manuscripts, and documents relating to American Catholic Church History.
William M. King, SJ Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS193
Collection-level Scope and Content Note
The William M. King, SJ, Papers are a collection of notes taken by Rev. King while he was a seminarian. The papers are divided into two series. The first series is comprised of the notes taken by Rev. King while he was a student at Woodstock Theological College. The notes are from a theology course taught by John Courtney Murray, SJ, in the fall of 1959 on the trinity. This was the first course taught by Rev. Murray since he was silenced by his Jesuit superiors in Rome for his controversial...
Dates:
1948 - 1960
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Murray since he was silenced by his Jesuit superiors in Rome for his controversial writings on church-state relations in 1954. Also included in this series are the notes taken by King for a scholarly paper given by John Courtney Murray on the relationship between Church and State at the Conference of Theologians in 1958.
Catholic School Manuscript Book Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: GTM-000006
Scope and Contents
The Catholic School Manuscript Book Collection consists of sixty-two bound manuscript volumes, mostly of academic or devotional nature. The volumes have been grouped into five series by subject matter, due to the lack of other unifying characteristics: Series I, Theology and Philosophy; Series II, Mathematics, Science and Rhetoric; Series III, History, Literature and Law; Series IV, Devotional and Religious Works; Series V, Various School Texts.For the purposes of this division,...
Dates:
1557 - 1876
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Subjects:
Catholic Church
John Douglas Woodruff - Sir Roy (Forbes) Harrod Collection
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS218
Collection-level Scope and Content Note
The Harrod-Woodruff Collection comprises a series of letters from (John) Douglas Woodruff to Sir Roy (Forbes) Harrod. The Harrod-Woodruff Collection contains 47 Autograph Letters (Signed), 4 Postcards (Signed), 1 Typed Letter (Signed), and other printed material from (John) Douglas Woodruff to Sir Roy (Forbes) Harrod, as well as 1 Autograph Letter (Signed) from Mrs. Douglas Woodruff to Lady Harrod. The letters from Douglas Woodruff to Roy Harrod span the time period of 1922-1946....
Dates:
1922-1978; Majority of material found within 1922-1936
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
He also served as Curator of the Common Room at Christ Church. He married Wilhelmine ('Billa') Creswell in 1938 and continued to be active in Christ Church affairs as well as public affairs.
Felix G. Robinson Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS140
Collection-level Scope and Content Note
The Felix G. Robinson Papers consist of the correspondence, manuscripts, notes and photographs of Felix Griffon Robinson, along with the genealogical notes of Charles Hoye and the correspondence and other papers of "Tableland Trails" and the Mountain Choir Festival. The Papers comprise 25 linear feet, arranged in 586 folders contained in 21 boxes.The Felix G. Robinson Papers trace Robinson's career as a Lutheran pastor, a musician and a local historian. His career as a Lutheran...
Dates:
1905 - 1975; Majority of material found within 1920 - 1967
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
In 1943, the Community Church of Arthurdale, West Virginia called him to their church.