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Walter J. Stoessel, Jr. Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-940210
Scope and Contents Note
The Walter J. Stoessel, Jr. Papers document the diplomatic service of Ambassador Stoessel, who was the United States Ambassador to Poland (1968-1972), the Ambassador to the Soviet Union (1974-1976), and the Ambassador to West Germany (1976-1981). Also, some of the materials date to his work as Assistant Secretary of State for European Affairs and Deputy Secretary of State. Stoessel's impressive career is covered in this collection. Extensive, detailed information about political,...
Dates:
1951 - 2003; Majority of material found within 1968 - 1982
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Then, Stoessel served in West Germany and France, returning to Moscow as minister-counselor from 1963 to 1965.
John L. Brown Papers 5
Collection
Identifier: GTM-200113
Scope and Contents
Addendum to John L. Brown papers 1, 2, 3, 4. Includes research source materials (notes, newspaper/magazine articles), correspondence, family photographs, and Brown's journals.
Dates:
1950s-2002
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Brown worked for the U.S. government in a number of capacities as director of the Economic Cooperation Administration, Information Division, the Marshall Plan, France; chief of regional services for the U.S. Information Service at the U.S.
Joyce Kilmer Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS83
Scope and Contents
The Joyce Kilmer papers consist of three categories of material: correspondence, manuscripts, and printed material (news clippings, photographs, and scores for music set to poems by Joyce and Aline Kilmer). Letters include those from Joyce Kilmer to Aline Kilmer (total 44), to his young son Kenton (total 4), and to friends such as Rev. James J. Daly, S.J., and to Rev. Charles O'Donnell, C.S.C. Other correspondence is that of Joyce Kilmer's mother, Annie Kilburn Kilmer to friends William L....
Dates:
1907 - 1980; Majority of material found within 1917 - 1941
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Kenton Kilmer resided in Vienna, Virginia, with his wife, poet Frances Frieseke. They were the parents of 10 children.
Graham Greene - James Marjoribanks collection
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS130
Collection-level Scope and Content Note
This small collection consists of 9 original letters from celebrated British author Graham Greene to Sir James Marjoribanks, KCMG, concerning fundraising and site location for a memorial for Robert Louis Stevenson. An admirer of Stevenson's works, Greene was also the novelist's kinsman through his mother, Marion Raymond, who was Stevenson's cousin. The correspondence refers to the sale of a manuscript that Greene gave to the Robert Louis Stevenson Trust, of which Sir James was a director, in...
Dates:
1985-1986
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
His long career included postings around the world to China, France, the U.S., Australia, and Germany, among others.
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:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Brown worked for the U.S. government in a number of capacities as director of the Economic Cooperation Administration, Information Division, the Marshall Plan, France; chief of regional services for the U.S. Information Service at the U.S.
John L. Brown Papers 3
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS253
Scope and Contents
The John L. Brown Papers 3, consists of correspondence with 20th century artists, scholars, and writers. Notables include artists Huseyin Halit, Loren McIver and her husband, poet Lloyd Frankenberg, Lilian Mckendrick, Irene Rice Pereira and Antoinette Schulte; art critic and historian Roger Avermaete; historian Henry Steele Commager; and writers Jacqueline Bernard, Faith Berry, Elizabeth Borton de Trevino, Lewis Galantiere, Elsa Gress, poet James Laughlin, Boris Schreiber, Pierre Seghers,...
Dates:
1946 - 1995; Majority of material found within 1966 - 1986
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Brown worked for the U.S. government in a number of capacities as director of the Economic Cooperation Administration, Information Division, the Marshall Plan, France; chief of regional services for the U.S. Information Service at the U.S.
Daniel S. Lamson Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS109
Collection-level Scope and Content Note
The Colonel Daniel S. Lamson Papers comprise .25 linear feet of correspondence, clippings and other materials of Colonel Daniel S. Lamson. They are arranged in 21 folders in one box.
Dates:
1855 - 1904
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
He was born around 1827, probably in Weston, Massachusetts, attended Catholic schools in France and graduated from Harvard Law School. He seems to have lived on inherited wealth, because he never practiced law.
Graham Greene - Pedro M. Lopez Collection
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS326
Collection-level Scope and Content Note
This collection consists of seven letters from British author Graham Greene (1904-1991) to Pedro M. Lopez whose home was in Seneca, Mexico. The letters are dated between 1981 and 1989 and were usually written in January in response to Lopez's annual letter. Copies of the letters written by Lopez are not available, but from Greene's responses we know that the letters were mostly personal in nature and contain some discussion of literary topics of the time. The letters written by Greene offer...
Dates:
1981 - 1989
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Lopez was born in 1936 in Bayonne, France to Spanish parents. In 1966 he married an American woman in Gibraltar, and they moved together to the United States.
Joseph Smolinski Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS141
Collection-level Scope and Content Note
The Colonel Joseph Smolinski Papers consist of correspondence, ephemera and an autograph collection arranged in 69 folders in one box. He donated many items to Georgetown University at the turn of the century including these papers, a collection of books and two marble tables. The Papers consist of some correspondence to Colonel Smolinski, a scrapbook of clippings and ephemera and an autograph collection. A great majority of the correspondence is in response to Smolinski's requests for...
Dates:
1818 - 1900; Majority of material found within 1865 - 1890
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
After the defeat of the Polish army, he went to France, where he received a commission as a Lieutenant and saw active service for some years in Algeria.
Martin J. Bergin, Jr. Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-151120
Scope and Contents
The Martin J. Bergin, Jr. papers consist of research materials generated by Martin J. Bergin, Jr. about the life and career of Alexis de Tocqueville.The Martin J. Bergin, Jr. papers are arranged into 4 series:Series 1: Research Files. Materials generated by Martin J. Bergin, Jr. Includes xeroxed secondary sources, xeroxed primary sources, and transcripts by and about Alexis de Tocqueville. Concerns political and economic aspects of Tocqueville's career and writing....
Dates:
1831 - 2007; Majority of material found within 1960 - 1985
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Over the course of his career, he was stationed in Burundi, France, Iran, Ivory Coast, and Senegal.
Martin J.
Martin J.
Rodney Loomer Mott Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-830118
Scope and Contents
The papers of Rodney Loomer Mott span the years 1942 to 1946 when he served in Berlin as Deputy Chief of the Public Finance Branch of the Office of Military Government for Germany, U.S. Zone (OMGUS). The papers comprise an interesting collection of legal, military, and personal documentation of Germany's financial status and subsequent reorganization by the Allies after the war. Note: Click on "External Documents" below for a link to the finding aid to the collection.
Dates:
1942 - 1946
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
He was a Social Science Research fellow with the Social Science Research Council in France from January to August 1929. He was visiting professor of political science at American University, Washington, D.C. from July through August 1931.
Daniel W. Tracy Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: GTM-720101
Scope and Contents
The Daniel W. Tracy papers document his involvement in the labor movement spanning the period from 1913 to 1955. Included are correspondence, reports, minutes, speeches, labor publications, printed ephemera, newspaper clippings, and photographs concerning Tracy's presidency of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers from 1933 to 1940 and 1947 to 1954; his appointment as delegate to the ILO convention in Geneva in 1935; his term as Assiastant Secretary of Labor from 1940 to 1946,...
Dates:
1933 - 1955
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
The Secretary of Labor during this time was Frances Perkins.
In 1935, Mr. Tracy was the first labor delegate to the International Labor Organization in Geneva, Switzerland.
In 1935, Mr. Tracy was the first labor delegate to the International Labor Organization in Geneva, Switzerland.
Charles Carroll Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-090602
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of materials related to the Carroll family that were assembled or created by Charles V.P. von Luttichau, a direct descendent of Charles Carroll of Carrollton.
Dates:
19th century
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Subsequently, he read law in England and France.
During the American Revolution, Carroll held posts with the committees of correspondence.
During the American Revolution, Carroll held posts with the committees of correspondence.
Octavio Paranagua Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-810102
Scope and Contents
Collection of papers and photographs owned by Octavio Paranagua, including typescripts, research notes on economics, photographs, postcards, and a letter related to the settling of Jewish refugees in Brazil.The typescripts are related to international economics and the collection also includes an unopened copy of Politique Commerciale Internationale by Paranagua.The photographs (prints and negatives) in the collection are personal in nature and they include images of...
Dates:
1914-1930s
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
The postcards relate to sites in Europe, primarily France, Italy, and Spain, and date from the 1920s.
Carroll Quigley Papers
File
Identifier: GTM-790904
Scope and Contents
Papers of longtime Georgetown University professor of history Carroll Quigley (1910-1977), including research and lecture notes, correspondence, manuscripts, Georgetown teaching materials, documents from Harvard and Princeton, and printed materials. Manuscripts of his books are retained, such as “Tragedy and Hope,” “Evolution of Civilizations,” “Weapons Systems and Political Stability,” and “The Anglo-American Establishment.”
Dates:
1930 - 1977
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Born on November 9, 1910, in Boston, Massachusetts, Quigley was the son of William Francis Quigley and Mary Frances (Carroll) Quigley. Carroll Quigley received three degrees from Harvard University: an A.B.
Joseph Mosley, SJ Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS25
Scope and Contents
The Joseph Mosley, SJ Papers consist of sixteen letters written by Mosley to his family, and cover the period from 1757-1786. Fifteen of the letters are addressed to “Mrs. Dunn Junior,” Mosley’s sister (living in Northumberland, England); one letter is to his brother, Michael Mosley, SJ (living in Shropshire, England). The letters contain commentary on the environment, politics, and residents of colonial Maryland, and on Jesuit life in the Maryland region, especially in relation to the...
Dates:
1757 - 1786
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
He was educated at the Jesuit college in St. Omer, France, then entered the Society of Jesus in 1748.
John L. Brown Papers 2
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS205
Collection-level Scope and Content Note
The John L. Brown Papers 2, consists of 271 folders of alphabetically arranged correspondence with prominent twentieth-century graphic and performing artists, composers, publishers and writers including Josephine Baker, George Braziller, John Cage, Albert Camus, Marc Chagall, Carlos Chavez, Henry Steele Commager, George Dillon, John Dos Passos, Angna Enters, Paul Flamand, Gaston Gallimard, Julien Green, Alfred and Blanche Knopf, Claude Levi-Strauss, Jose Limon, Andre Malraux, Jacques...
Dates:
1940 - 1995; Majority of material found within 1945 - 1970
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Brown worked for the U.S. government in a number of capacities as director of the Economic Cooperation Administration, Information Division, the Marshall Plan, France; chief of regional services for the U.S. Information Service at the U.S.
McHarg Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS248
Collection-level Scope and Content Note
The McHarg Family Papers (1 box, 0.5 linear feet) contain some fifty substantial Civil War letters, dated 1861 to 1864, including a few penned by Union officer Horace Porter, exchanged among members of the McHarg family, in addition to five remarkable baseball letters, dated 1864, with lengthy discussion and even three detailed box scores concerning an amateur baseball club in Albany, New York. A small number of manuscripts, printed matter, and letters written after the Civil War rounds out...
Dates:
1861 - 1922; Majority of material found within 1861 - 1864
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
From 1897 until 1905, Porter held the post of U.S. Ambassador to France.
Sources:
Manuscript biographical sketch in McHarg Family Papers: Box 1 Folder 62.
Sources:
Manuscript biographical sketch in McHarg Family Papers: Box 1 Folder 62.
Edward Holker Welch, SJ Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS51
Scope and Contents
The Edward Holker Welch, SJ Papers contain personal journals as well as both spiritual and secular writings.
Dates:
1791, 1850-1904
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
In 1846 he travelled to Issy, France, where he entered a Sulpician seminary and was ordained.
Robert Silvercruys Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-861231
Scope and contents note
The papers of Baron Robert Silvercruys consist of letters, manuscripts, pamphlets and clippings mainly concerning the careers of Frantz Silvercruys (1859 - 1936), President of the Court of Cassation of Belgium and created Baron Silvercruys in 1929, and of his son, Robert Silvercruys (1893 - 1971), who was a Belgian Ambassador to the United States (1946 - 1959). The papers comprise 3.5 linear feet of materials, arranged in 56 folders in 7 boxes. The papers are divided into two series, one...
Dates:
1896 - 1968
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Another interesting folder contains pamphlets from the Second World War, such as the Report by the Supreme Allied Commander on the Operations in Southern France, signed by the author, General Maitland Wilson.