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Perkins, Frances, Article

 Collection — Box GTM Shared Box 19 (Oversized): Series 743; Series 892 [Barcode: 39020030724499], Folder: 9
Identifier: GTM-20231219
Scope and Contents

One copy of an article by Frances Perkins titled "Eights Years As Madam Secretary" from Fortune magazine, September 1941.

Dates: 1941
Found in Creators:  Perkins, Frances, 1880-1965
Found in Notes:  The Frances Perkins portrait print by Arthur Szyk was transferred to the Art Unit in 2025.
Found in Finding Aid Filing Title:  Perkins, Frances, Article

Patterson, Frances, Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS281
Collection-level Scope and Content Note The Frances Patterson Papers consist of transcripts of diaries written by Frances Patterson together with a few separate documents. The diaries cover the years 1892-1911 and document Patterson's life in Philadelphia; domestic trips to New York City, the American West, and Northeast Harbor, Maine; and international trips to places such as Paris. Patterson's acquaintances, family members, and members of her social circle are mentioned frequently in the diaries. According to material preceding...
Dates: 1892 - 1911
Found in Notes:  The Frances Patterson Papers consist of transcripts of diaries written by Frances Patterson together with a few separate documents.
Found in Finding Aid Title:  Frances Patterson Papers
Found in Finding Aid Filing Title:  Patterson, Frances, Papers

Cordier, Alphonse, Translation of "Madame Elisabeth of France"

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: GTM-20150922
Scope and Contents

Complete bound autograph manuscript of an unpublished English translation of Alphonse Cordier's "Madame Elisabeth of France."

Dates: 1862 - 1863
Found in Subjects:  France -- History
Found in Notes:  Complete bound autograph manuscript of an unpublished English translation of Alphonse Cordier's "Madame Elisabeth of France."
Found in Finding Aid Filing Title:  Cordier, Alphonse, Translation of "Madame Elisabeth of France"

A Portrait addressed to Mrs. Crewe with the Comedy of The School for Scandal by Richard Brinsley Sheridan

 Collection — Box GTM Shared Box 25: [Barcode: 39020030755006], Folder: 8
Identifier: GTM-20140612
Scope and Contents

Handwritten manuscript poem titled "A Portrait" by Richard Brinsley Sheridan. The poem is addressed to Frances Anne Crewe. 6 pages in total. The poem concludes with the line, "She my inspirer--and my Model--Crewe!"

Dates: circa 1790
Found in Notes:  The poem is addressed to Frances Anne Crewe. 6 pages in total. The poem concludes with the line, "She my inspirer--and my Model--Crewe!"

Contraste "du Classique au Jazz" Concert Program

 Collection — Box GTM Shared Box 47 (Oversized): Series 1499 [Barcode: 39020031369724], Folder: 1
Identifier: GTM-20250411
Content Description Les Productions fumière présentent CONTRASTE "du Classique au Jazz." Theatre National du Palais de Chaillot, Paris, 15 Juin, 1945. Upright folio. 56 pp. Gray wrappers with raised embossed printing, bound with French red/white/blue twisted silk cord. Semigloss pages printed in black and white with blue highlighting, and including many illustration pages and some advertisements, interspersed with heavy stock pages, some with tipped-in semigloss reproductions of historic documents. Stamped 111...
Dates: 1945
Found in Subjects:  France
Found in Creators:  Mouvement de la libération nationale (France)
Found in Notes:  Son of painters Robert Delaunay and Sonia Delaunay, he was one of the founders of the Hot Club de France, which performed at this concert. Together with Hugues Panassié he initiated the Quintette du Hot Club de France with Django Reinhardt and Stephane Grappelli.

Schroeder & Cie. - European Photograph Album

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 39020031370102]
Identifier: GTM-0102
Scope and Contents

A late 19th century photograph album depicting Alpine landscapes and cities, published by Schroeder & Cie in Zurich, 1897. Includes some images in vibrant photochrome. Regions depicted include: Switzerland, Northern Italy, and Southern France.

Dates: 1897
Found in Subjects:  France
Found in Notes:  Regions depicted include: Switzerland, Northern Italy, and Southern France.

Lawrence D. Egbert Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-780213
Scope and Contents note The Lawrence D. Egbert Papers contains official military documents included personal statements by war criminals, printed materials, photographs, newspaper clippings, and personal correspondence. This collection would be of interest to anyone studying the Second World War; its effects on France, German War crimes, or the Nuremberg Trials.Box 1: Documents, files, articles, and printed materials concerning the Nuremberg Trials.Box 2: Miscellaneous printed material on...
Dates: 1920 - 1971
Found in Notes:  Box 6: Newspapers from France during the war, concerning Nuremberg, and about Egbert.

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin - Adrienne Croissant Collection

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS412
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of letters from Fr. Pierre Teilhard de Chardin to Adrienne Croissant (1946-1954) as well as Teilhard and Teilhard-related publications (1923-1957).

Dates: 1946 - 1957
Found in Subjects:  Philosophers -- France
Found in Notes:  Pierre Teilhard de Chardin (1881-1955) returned to France in 1946 after conducting geological and paleontological research in China for more than twenty years.

Charles Murray Foster World War II Letters

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: GTM-20240417
Scope and Contents

Collection of 380 letters written by Lt. Charles Murray Foster to his family while he served in the 1st Battalion of the 114th Infantry Regiment of the United States Army during World War II. It includes letters written when he was stateside (1942-1944) and while in France (1944-1945). 25 letters feature sketches by Foster, usually depicting other soldiers and scenes he observed while serving in France (collected in Binder 4).

Dates: 1942 - 1945
Found in Notes:  It includes letters written when he was stateside (1942-1944) and while in France (1944-1945). 25 letters feature sketches by Foster, usually depicting other soldiers and scenes he observed while serving in France (collected in Binder 4).

Jean Baptiste Brunet Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-860527
Scope and Contents The Brunet Papers consist of 1 box of letters and documents from the period 1802 - 1803, during which time the French were waging war against the Haitians in Haiti (or Saint Domingue). The majority of items are letters from Brunet, a French Division General, to the General en Chef, Donatien Rochambeau. Other tiems consist of letters from Brunet to Rochambeau's predecessor, Victor Leclerc, letters to Brunet from his subordinates, and some miscellaneous documents, including the transcript of...
Dates: 1802 - 1803
Found in Subjects:  France -- Military relations -- Caribbean Area
Found in Notes:  Brunet was captured by the English, with whom France was also at war, as he was trying to flee Saint Domingue in 1803.

Paul F. DuVivier Papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 37010000468690]
Identifier: GTM-19911001
Scope and Contents

The collection contains Belgian anti-American newspaper cartoons of the Nazi period and World War II propaganda leaflets that were collected by Paul F. DuVivier during his internment during the war (1943-1944). It also includes some published reports written by Woodruff Wallner documenting the internment of U.S. foreign service and others by the Germans during the war.

The collection also includes letters from author Herman Wouk to DuVivier (1976-1988).

Dates: 1943-1944; 1976-1988
Found in Notes:  Paul DuVivier was a U.S. diplomat who was imprisoned in Baden-Baden along with many other U.S. diplomats, foreign service officers, military personnel, and reporters that were in Vichy, France at the outbreak of the war (they were known collectively as the "American Official Group in France").

Schmitz-Moormann Teilhard de Chardin Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WTL-19991108
Scope and Contents The collection consists of photocopied/transcribed correspondence, manuscripts, and journals related to Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, SJ, as collected by Karl and Nicole Schmitz-Moorman. Pierre Teilhard de Chardin was born May 1, 1881, at the Chateau de Sarcenat at Orcines. His secondary education was completed at the Jesuit college at Mongre near Villefrance-sur-Saone and he began his studies at the Jesuit novitiate at Aix-en-Provence in 1899. From 1901 he continued his Jesuit...
Dates: 1896 - 1980
Found in Notes:  Notebooks XIII–XXI are kept with the Society of Jesus in France. The collection contains transcriptions of cahiers I-IX and XIII-XXI (in French).

Paul Richey Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-150630
Scope and Contents The Paul Richey papers are composed of three series.The Correspondence Series contains correspondence from Paul Richey. The correspondence is almost all in the form of lengthy autograph letters signed from Paul Richey to his parents. A few of the letters were written by Paul at school at Downside. Many of the letters were written from air force training school. In addition, many of the letters were written from air force stations. A number of the letters were written in India...
Dates: 1930 - 1980
Found in Notes:  During the Battle of France, Richey and his fellow aviators encountered fierce action.

Commonplace Books

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-131213
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of two manuscript notebooks, including a ghost story and accounts of journeys in England, France, and Italy. In English and Latin. An original pen is attached to one of the notebooks. A typescript of the ghost story is also included in the collection.

Dates: Creation: 1851 - 1856
Found in Notes:  The collection consists of two manuscript notebooks, including a ghost story and accounts of journeys in England, France, and Italy. In English and Latin. An original pen is attached to one of the notebooks.

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin - R. J. Houdin Collection

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS176
Scope and Contents This collection consists of 18 letters written by Fr. Pierre Teilhard de Chardin to a French acquaintance, Mme. R. J. Houdin (d. 1989). The correspondence is personal in nature, containing advice from Teilhard to Mme. Houdin relating to her friend Andre, her children Gerard and Corinne, and her grandchild Thierry. Written between 1951 and 1955, the correspondence also recounts Teilhard's life in New York, with some references to his various trips to South Africa and to California and Maine....
Dates: 1951-1955, 1969
Found in Subjects:  Philosophers -- France

Pierre Leroy, SJ Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS78
Collection-level Scope and Content Note The collection consists of correspondence to Pierre Leroy, S.J., from his long-time friend paleontologist and theologian Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, as well as from mutual friends such as George Barbour, Lucile Swan, Helmut and Rhoda de Terra, Marguerite Teillard-Chambon (cousin of Teilhard de Chardin), as well as Teilhard's biographer Mary Lukas. The collection includes some 77 individual letters written by Teilhard de Chardin to Father Leroy primarily during the former's final...
Dates: 1947 - 1984; Majority of material found within 1948 - 1955
Found in Notes:  He was born in La Madelaine in northern France, on August 24, 1900, the son of Paul Leroy, a textile merchant, and of Elisabeth Wacrenier de Billaux.

Recueil de Differentes Pieces de Vers Manuscript

 Collection — Volume 1: [Barcode: 39020031848636]
Identifier: GTM-20170901
Scope and Contents A bound manuscript on paper containing a collection of French poetry, followed by a catalogue of the library of Dom François Baud, monk and professor of rhetoric at the military academy at Pontlevoy Abbey in central France. The volume likely belonged to Baud himself, who may have also composed the poetry. Several of the pieces are dated to the 1760s, providing a rough compilation date of c. 1770.The poetry compiled here appears to have been composed for performance to mark...
Dates: circa 1770
Found in Subjects:  Private libraries -- France -- Catalogs -- Early works to 1800
Found in Notes:  A bound manuscript on paper containing a collection of French poetry, followed by a catalogue of the library of Dom François Baud, monk and professor of rhetoric at the military academy at Pontlevoy Abbey in central France. The volume likely belonged to Baud himself, who may have also composed the poetry.

Phyllis Michaux Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-990430
Scope and Contents The Phyllis Michaux Papers contain materials amassed by the founder and first president of the Association of American Wives of Europeans (AAWE) concerning Americans living overseas and their citizenship rights. A series of subject files comprising letters and printed matter regarding overseas voting and citizenship rights is retained. An extensive series of case files for the Aldo Bellei Case is preserved. That particular legal case focused on the debate about the number of years American...
Dates: 1927 - 2002; Majority of material found within 1960 - 1999
Found in Notes:  The AAWE is now an organization of six hundred members based primarily in France.

Marie Therese Dubalen - Nancy Corson Carter Collection on Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS303
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of 18 Fr. Pierre Teilhard de Chardin essays and publications as collected by Marie Terese Dubalen as well as one piece on Teilhard written by Bruno de Solages (folder 11).

Dates: 1923 - 1951
Found in Subjects:  Philosophers -- France
Found in Notes:  From 1901 he continued his Jesuit education in Laval and later in Jersey and Ore Place near Hastings in Sussex, after the Law of Associations was enacted in France. In 1911 he was ordained. After ordination he studied paleontology in Paris under Marcellin Boule and was given permission to devote himself full-time to paleontological work in 1919.

Julie and Thomas Kernan papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS181
Collection-level Scope and Content Note The Julie and Thomas Kernan papers are organized into 7 series: correspondence by notable individuals and friends who were frequent correspondents; files on Jacques and Raissa Maritain; correspondence by Julie and Thomas Kernan; subject files which include correspondence and material about the various organizations and miscellaneous business that the Kernans were involved with; manuscripts and published works by Julie and Thomas Kernan; a large collection of information and...
Dates: 1765-1988; Majority of material found within 1940-1975
Found in Notes:  Thomas Kernan died in France on May 9, 1975.

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