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John F. Hurley, SJ Papers

 Collection — Box GTM Shared Box 35: [Barcode: 39020031367967], Folder: 10
Identifier: GTM-0055
Scope and Contents

This collection contains a typescript of Fr. John F. Hurley's experiences during the occupation of the Philippines (1941-1945) in which he was held at Santo Tomas Internment Camp. The account was written at the request of Fr. William C. Repetti, then Georgetown University Archivist, in 1964.

Dates: 1964 - 1965
Found in Notes:  Hurley was confined to the Ateneo de Manila through January 1944 after which he was sent to Santo Tomas Internment Camp.

Madeline Riva Baxter World War I Scrapbook

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 39020031855888]
Identifier: GTM-20250425
Scope and Contents

Scrapbook compiled by a French woman named Madeline Riva Baxter while working as a volunteer at the ‘Cantines Des Dames Anglaises’ in Vitry-le-François for the British Committee of the French Red Cross during World War I. Includes personal documents, travel certificates, numerous photographs of nursing staff and soldiers, pencil sketches, watercolor paintings, signatures, postcards, manuscript notes, and loosely inserted newspaper clippings, and other items.

Dates: 1918 - 1919

Leon Robbin Collection of Music Manuscripts and Letters of Composers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-941229
Scope and Contents Donated in 1994, the Leon Robbin Collection of Music Manuscripts and Letters of Composers consists of over 800 autograph music manuscripts and letters by composers, musicians, and conductors, several dozen signed musical quotations, and a small amount of ephemera including portraits and cartes de visite. Collection highlights include autograph manuscripts by many of the most important Romantic era composers, including Ludwig van Beethoven’s sketches for his Piano Sonata No. 23 in F minor...
Dates: 1804-1950
Found in Notes:  It also includes approximately 50 signed musical quotations by such composers as by Franz Abt, Michael William Balfe, Ole Bull, Charles Wakefield Cadman, Rudolph Ganz, Aleksandr Glazunov, José Iturbi, Joseph Joachim, Fritz Kreisler, Jan Kubelík, Pietro Mascagni, Jules Massenet, Pablo de Sarasate, John Philip Sousa, Arturo Toscanini, and an interesting example with signed quotations by both Theodor Kullak and Charles Wehle.

John L. Brown Papers 1

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS167
Collection-level Scope and Content Note

The John L. Brown Papers 1, consist of 99 folders of correspondence from literary and artistic luminaries, including writers Sylvia Beach, John Dos Passos, Anne Fremantle, Katherine Anne Porter, Alice B. Toklas; philosopher Jacques Maritain; photographer Brassai; poets Marianne Moore, Wallace Stevens, and Giuseppe Ungaretti, and many more. Correspondence is arranged alphabetically.

Dates: 1933 - 1969; Majority of material found within 1955 - 1960
Found in Notes:  Brown include Decorated Commander, Chevaliers du Tastevin (Burgundy, France), 1953; Grand Prix de la Critique from Syndicat des Critiques, 1954, for “Panorama de la Littérature Contemporaine aux Etats Unis”; and Le Grand Ordre des Coteaux (Champagne), 1973.

John S. Monagan - Horace B. McKenna, SJ Collection

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-970507
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, drafts, and other ephemera related to the writing and publication John S. Monagan's biography of Fr. Horace B. McKenna entitled Horace, Priest of the Poor (1985). Also contains audio cassette recordings of interviews used by Monagan for the work, photographs of many interview subjects, and six interview transcripts.

Dates: 1978 - 1988
Found in Notes:  Aloysius became a hub of social outreach, housing the St. Vincent de Paul Society--where community members could seek assistance--and hosting McKenna’s informal Sunday afternoon "coffee klatsch."

Photographs: Nursing School

 Collection
Identifier: GTA-000351
Dates: 1906-1972 and Undated

Edward Hermon papers

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Identifier: GTM-000003
Collection Level Scope and Contents note During the nineteenth century great fortunes were made by various entrepreneurs in the cotton industry of Lancashire. One of the most remarkable of these cotton masters was Edward Hermon (1821?-1881), the managing partner of Horrocks, Miller & Company, an early giant in the field. Hermon became the conservative M.P. for Preston (1868-1881) as well as an eminent art collector, sportsman, philantropist and builder. His papers, dating between 1864 and 1867, cover a variety of topics, but...
Dates: 1864-1897
Found in Notes:  James, of the firm of Garrand, James and Wolfe. James continued to be the family's solicitor even following Hermon's death and there is correspondence with George and Fanny Hermon, Edward's children, and with their spouses, Mary May Hermon and Robert Hodge.

Leo J. O'Donovan, SJ Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-20241101
Scope and Contents

The personal papers of former Georgetown University President Fr. Leo O'Donovan (1934-) consist of his published and unpublished writings; teaching materials for classes at Fordham University, Union Theological Seminary, Weston School of Theology, and Woodstock College; and papers related to Jesuit theologian Karl Rahner.

Dates: 1961 - 2017
Found in Notes:  He then went on to study at Georgetown University, earning a degree in English and philosophy in 1956, and the L’Universite de Lyon, where he was a Fullbright scholar (1956-1957).

Gregory T.S. Walker Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-20250227
Scope and Contents

The collection contains digital files, including photographs of Gregory T.S. Walker and his father George Walker. Additionally, the collection contains an copy of the Minstrels and Minimoogs: New Virtuosity at the University of Colorado phonograph EP (released by Walker Productions in 1988).

Dates: 1988, 2009-2024
Found in Notes:  His music has been performed by Poland's Filharmonia Sudecka, the Detroit Symphony, the Grand Rapids Symphony, the Colorado Symphony, and the Encuentro Musical de los Americas in Cuba, as well as at Great Britain’s Lake District Music Festival, the Lamia Conservatoire in Greece, and the Cork Orchestral Society Concert Series in Ireland, the London Song Festival, and at the Chetana International Music Festival in Kerala, India.

Menc S. Szymczak Papers

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Identifier: GTM-19740712
Scope and Contents

Papers of Menc S. Szmczak (1894-1978), relating to his long career on the Federal Reserve Board from 1933 to 1961. Included are manuscripts of speeches and articles, as well as press releases and newspaper clippings.

Dates: 1931 - 1961
Found in Notes:  He received multiple bachelor's, master's, and law degrees and taught at two of the schools he attended—St. Mary's College and De Paul University—between 1913 and 1933.

In 1925, Szymczak became organizer of the Ridgemoor Building and Loan Association.

Joseph P. Orme Papers

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Identifier: GTM-GAMMS317
Collection-level Scope and Content Note

The collection contains eight autograph letters written by Georgetown College alumni to fellow alumus, Joseph P. Orme, between the years 1856 and 1860. The content of the letters range from catching up on news of friends and family to serious political debate. The opinions written by these young men display the divided state of the nation on the brink of civil war. Of the seven friends, at least three went on to fight in the war, two for the Union and one for the Confederacy.

Dates: 1856 - 1860
Found in Notes:  He joined the Federal Service and was a Colonel and Aide-de-camp on the staff of the Governor of Maryland.

Washington Irving Letterbook

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Identifier: GTM-GAMMS247
Collection-level Scope and Content Note The Washington Irving Letterbook (1 box, 0.25 linear feet) consists of one bound letterbook containing handwritten copies of outgoing letters dated from 1842 to 1844 written by Irving (1783-1859) while he served as U.S. Minister to Spain (1842-1846). Although most of these letters were copied in the hand of Irving's secretary, a number of them seem to have been copied by Irving himself in his own hand. Irving's richly descriptive writing style shines through in these letters as he analyzes...
Dates: 1842 - 1844
Found in Notes:  The inside front cover of this letterbook bears an original label: "Establecimiento de Papeles y Libros rayados E IMPRENTA. Calle del Arenal, numero 11.

Richard X. Evans collection 1

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Identifier: GTM-710101
Scope and contents note The Richard X. Evans Collection consists of family papers of or relating to the Smith, Mills, Dimitry, and Evans families. The bulk of the earliest material deals with the professional and private life of Robert Mills (1781-1855), who was State Engineer and Architect of South Carolina (1820-1830), Architect of Public Buildings of the United States (1836-1851), and designer of many houses and monuments, among them the Washington monuments of Baltimore and the District of Columbia. Alexander...
Dates: 1752-1976
Found in Notes:  Sometime around 1861, John Evans' son Richard Joseph married Marie Anais Denise de Lagarde, a granddaughter of Alexander and Mary Mills Dimitry.

Bernard and Barbara Wall Papers 1

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Identifier: GTM-GAMMS332
Collection-level Scope and Content Note The Bernard and Barbara Wall Papers: Part 2 contain correspondence and manuscripts of Bernard and Barbara Wall, two English Catholic intellectuals who had contact with the Pigotts Circle. Correspondents of the Walls include Tom Burns, Graham Greene, Vivien Greene, Harman Grisewood, Rene Hague, and Michael Richey. A manuscript by Bernard Wall entitled, "Aspects of Italian Civilisation" and manuscripts by Barbara Wall, such as her wartime diary dated 1940, her memoir of Rene Hague, and a draft...
Dates: 1556 - 1995; Majority of material found within 1968 - 1989
Found in Notes:  In addition, an English translation of a 1915-1916 journal by Pierre Teilhard de Chardin is retained. The Bernard and Barbara Wall Papers comprise 1 linear foot of materials, and they are arranged in two archival boxes.

Bailey K. Ashford Papers

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Identifier: GTM-050102
Scope and Contents The Bailey K. Ashford papers document the life and works of Bailey K. Ashford (1873-1934), an American medical official known for his work in combating hookworm and other tropical diseases in Puerto Rico. Some materials in the collection concern his family and early life. Other items relate to his experiences as a medical officer in the U.S. Army during World War I. The bulk of the collection covers his medical work in Puerto Rico. A few of Ashford's expeditions to other nations are also...
Dates: 1808 - 1973; Majority of material found within 1897 - 1934
Found in Notes:  [Source: "Ashford, Bailey K." Encyclopedia de Puerto Rico online].

Grant Richards Papers

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Identifier: GTM-781016
Scope and Contents The Grant Richards Papers consist of correspondence, (Boxes 1 to 3), manuscripts (Box 4 and throughout individual correspondence files), printed materials (Box 5), photos and clippings (Box 5 and 6), all relating to Richards and to the various authors he published. Of note is correspondence between Lady Gregory and himself regarding proposed biographies of Sir Hugh Lane, who died on the "Lusitania." The collection would be of interest in the study of any of the writers represented to the...
Dates: 1889 - 1962
Found in Notes:  In 1915, he married Maria Magdalena de Csanady, author of "Three Little Adventurers," illustrated by the well known Ruth Cobb.

Colour of Music Festival Collection

 Collection — Box GTM Shared Box 35: [Barcode: 39020031367967], Folder: 1-2
Identifier: GTM-20240622
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of programs and promotional materials for the Colour of Music Festival dating from 2022 to 2024. These include performances at Carnegie Hall; Charleston, SC; and Sacramento, CA.

Dates: 2022 - 2024
Found in Notes:  Few classical music enthusiasts are aware of the tremendous contributions of Le Chevalier de Saint-Georges, an African-French composer whose opera and classical masterpieces equaled or far exceeded those of his 18th-century contemporaries.

Edward W. Bodnar, SJ Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-120731
Scope and Contents Series I includes only works by Edward Bodnar, whether originally authored by Bodnar or translated by him. The series contains multiple drafts of many of these works, from first draft tentative "sense-translations" to final drafts. The card catalogs included in the series also contain photographs of manuscripts found in many of the archives listed. Series II includes not only copies of Ciriaco manuscripts, but also Bodnar's notes on them organized by archive, then by individual...
Dates: 1960 - 2010

Gallery of Living Catholic Authors Collection

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS472
Scope and Contents The Gallery of Living Catholic Authors Collection was formed by the Gallery, founded in 1932 by Sister Mary Joseph, S.L. It was transferred in 1980 from its original home at Webster College in St. Louis to Georgetown. It consists of manuscripts, letters, and photographs by and about more than 600 British, American, European, and Asian Catholic authors of the twentieth century, including such writers as Hugh de Blacam, Roy Campbell, Wilfrid Rowland Childe, August Derleth, Julian Green, Mary...
Dates: 1890 - 1965; Majority of material found within 1932 - 1961
Found in Notes:  It consists of manuscripts, letters, and photographs by and about more than 600 British, American, European, and Asian Catholic authors of the twentieth century, including such writers as Hugh de Blacam, Roy Campbell, Wilfrid Rowland Childe, August Derleth, Julian Green, Mary Lavin, Claude McKay, Alfred Noyes, Daniel Sargent, and Frank H.

Alexis Carrel Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-530913
Scope and Contents This finding aid is a partial inventory to the 136-box collection of the Alexis Carrel Papers and a result of the consolidation of two smaller Carrel collections. Materials in the collection largely deal with Carrel’s main subjects of study: cancer and tumor studies, organ transplantation, blood transfusion, and various environmental and diet research done on mice to study sarcoma and other cancers. The majority of the non-research material is Nobel Prize related or incoming...
Dates: 1893 - 1973
Found in Notes:  Carrel was awarded the French Ordre national de la Légion d'honneur for this advancement.

After World War I, Carrel resumed his research position at the Rockefeller Institute.

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Jesuits. Maryland Province 18
Teilhard de Chardin, Pierre 13
Gounod, Charles, 1818-1893 5
McKenna, Horace Bernard, 1899-1982 5
Sarasate, Pablo de, 1844-1908 5
Monagan, John S. 4
Wernz, Franz Xavier, R.V.P., S.J., General 4
de Augustinis, Emilio 4
Maas, Anthony, Fr., S.J., Provincial 3
Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901 3
Anderledy, Antonio Maria, V.R.P., S.J., General 2
Barbor, Dave 2
Beadnall, James 1718-1772 2
Calvo, Esther Neira de, 1890-1978 2
Campbell, Thos J., S.J. 2
Hanselman, Josephus, V.R., S.J., Provincial 2
Hughes, Thomas, Fr. 2
Iturbide, Agustín de, 1783-1824 2
Ledóchowski, Włodzimierz, 1866-1942 2
Lʹvov, Alekseĭ Fedorovich, 1798-1870 2
Massenet, Jules, 1842-1912 2
Moscheles, Ignaz, 1794-1870 2
Powell, Anthony, 1905-2000 2
Roothaan, Jan, V.R.P., S.J., General 2
Scheetz, Nicholas B., 1952-2016 2
St. Aloysius Church (Washington, D.C.) 2
Toner, F. 2
Van de Moortel, F. 2
Verde, Alexander 2
Weber, Carl Maria von, 1786-1826 2
Wolf, Susan M. 2
de Boynes, Norbert, Very Reverend, S.J., Visitor 2
de la Motte, Georgio, P. 2
Alexius, Brother, C.F.X. 1
American Teilhard de Chardin Association 1
Arabian American Oil Company 1
Ashby, James, 1714-1767 1
Ateneo de Zamboanga 1
Azarias, Brother 1
Balakirev, Miliĭ Alekseevich, 1837-1910 1
Barry, Philip, 1896-1949 1
Baxter, Madeline Riva, 1890-1975 1
Becker, James B., Rev. 1
Beckett, Samuel, 1906-1989 1
Beckx, Pieter, V.R.P., S.J., General 1
Bensky, Roger-Daniel 1
Bent, George, 1843-1918 1
Bergen, Peter, 1962- 1
Boarman, Sylvester, 1746-1811 1
Boieldieu, A. (Adrien), 1775-1834 1
Bolton, John, 1742-1809 1
Brady, Robert W., S.J., Fr. 1
Brown, Anthony Cave 1
Brown, John L. (John Lackey), 1914-2002 1
Butler, B. W. (Bartholomew W. Butler), 1871-1953 1
Bülow, Hans von, 1830-1894 1
Carrel, Alexis, 1873-1944 1
Carroll, John, 1735-1815 1
Catholic Church. Congregatio de Propaganda Fide 1
Claire, William F. 1
Colour of Music Festival 1
Cooney, F. 1
Cormican, P. J. (Patrick J.) 1
Cosme, Marie-Therese 1
Crocker, Ethel Mary, 1891–1964 1
Cé, Camille (1878-1959) 1
De Borchgrave, Alexandra 1
De Luca, Ferdinand, 1828-1889 1
De Sylva, B. G. (Buddy Gard), 1896-1950 1
Dens, Pierre, 1690-1775 1
Diderich, Bernard, 1726-1793 1
DuBourg, Louis William Valentine, 1766-1833 1
Duran, Leopoldo 1
Eichelberger, Kehembe V. (Valerie) 1
Falla, Manuel de, 1876-1946 1
Fauré, Gabriel, 1845-1924 1
Fields, Herbert, 1897-1958 1
Fitzgerald, John, -1799 1
Fitzgerald, John, F. 1
Flotow, Friedrich von, 1812-1883 1
Flower, Newman, 1879-1964 1
Frith, Mimika Farish, 1858-1954 1
Gabriel, Henry A., S.J. 1
Gallery of Living Catholic Authors 1
Georgetown University 1
Gibbons, Jacob, S.J. 1
Gilman, Lawrence, 1878-1939 1
Greene, Graham, 1904-1991 1
Healy, Hugh S., S.J. 1
Healy, Patrick Francis, 1830-1910 1
Hines, Joseph K., 1957- 1
Hitchcock, Alfred, 1899-1980 1
Hitchcock, Pat 1
Hughes, Thomas, 1849-1939 1
Hurley, John F. (John Fidelis) 1
Hyde, George E., 1882-1968 1
Jesuits 1
Jesuits. Philippine Province 1
Jogues, Isaac, Saint, 1607-1646 1
Keller, Ernest A., 1897-1980 1