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Antonia White Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-180515
Scope and Contents
Letters, manuscripts and press clippings by and about British author Antonia White (1899-1980).
Dates:
1863 - 1984; Majority of material found within 1929 - 1980
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
In the end, on 28 November 1930, White married (Henry) Thomas (Tom) Hopkinson (1905–1990), the future editor of "Picture Post".
Marquess of Winchester Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-860103
Scope and contents note
The collection deals with the administration by the trustees of both of these inter-related estates: settling probate, the estate duty, buying of stocks, selling of property, distribution of monies, etc. There is much on the Winchester property in Southampton. There are 5 items signed by the 16th Marquess; 20 letters by Colonel Sir H. C. Legge; 14 letters by Lord Sandys; and several letters by Lord Harlech. There is considrable material regarding a 1901 legal suit, Gore v. Winchester,...
Dates:
1873 - 1986
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
The papers of Henry William Montagu Paulet (1862 - 1962), 16th Marquess of Winchester, consist of 1.5 linear feet of material, comprised of correspondence, manuscripts, and related printed items.
Francis B. Biddle Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS251
Collection-level Scope and Content Note
This collection consists of the personal papers of former U.S. attorney general Francis Biddle. It is one of three portions comprising the larger collection of the Biddle Family papers that include the papers of his wife, Katherine Biddle and a series of family correspondence (see separate finding aids). Of interest are lengthy correspondence files relating to Biddle's appointments as judge of the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit (1939); U.S. attorney general...
Dates:
1912 - 1968; Majority of material found within 1940 - 1966
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Truman, Robert Wagner, Henry A. Wallace, Herbert Wechsler, Owen Wister, and Mark Van Doren.
Crawford Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS261
Scope and Contents
The Crawford Family Papers contain primary source materials generated by a prominent nineteenth century Georgetown family, the Crawfords. Letters and writings of Richard R. Crawford, who served as mayor of Georgetown in the 1850s, shed light onto his term in that office, his legal career apart from his mayorship, and the community's politics. Crawford's lengthy manuscript letterbook containing letters he wrote in 1857 and 1858 to the Georgetown Board of Aldermen and Common Council is the...
Dates:
1812 - 1896
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Throughout the papers, references to significant figures with Georgetown connections, such as Henry Addison, James Craik, Francis Scott Key, Robert Todd Lincoln, and Montgomery C.
Playing Card Collection
Collection
Identifier: GTA-000584
Scope and Contents
Authors. 1119. U.S. Playing Card Co., Cinicinnati, U.S.A. Copyright, 1897. Authors represented include Will Carlton, Eugene Field, William Cullen Bryant, Charles Reade, Robert Browning, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Thomas Buchanan Read, J. Feinmore Cooper, Robert Burns, Oliver Goldsmith, William Dean Howells, Harriet Beecher Stowe, William Wordsworth, Thomas Moore, John Keats, Alfred Lord Tennyson, Robert Louis Blafour Stevenson, William Mkaepeace Thackeray, Alexander Pope, Helen Hunt Jackson,...
Dates:
1897-1916 and Undated
Found in:
Georgetown University Archives
Found in Notes:
Feinmore Cooper, Robert Burns, Oliver Goldsmith, William Dean Howells, Harriet Beecher Stowe, William Wordsworth, Thomas Moore, John Keats, Alfred Lord Tennyson, Robert Louis Blafour Stevenson, William Mkaepeace Thackeray, Alexander Pope, Helen Hunt Jackson, Celia Thaxter, Louisa May Alcott, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Francis Bret Harte, James Russell Lowell, General Lew Wallace, John Mitlon, Walt Whitman, Edward George Butler, Thomas Babington Macaulay, William Shakespeare, George Noel Gordon, Lord Byron, James Whitcomb Riley, Thomas Bailey Aldrich, Stanley John Weyman, Rudyard Kipling, Thomas Carlyle, Washington Irving, Bayard Taylor, John Dryden, Charles Dickens, Samuel Langhorne Clemens, William Wilkie Collins, John Greenleaf Whittier, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Sir Walter Scott, Edgar Allan Poe, Edmund Clarance Stedman, George Elliot, and Anthony Hope Hawkins.
American Committee on United Europe Collection
Collection
Identifier: GTM-780727
Scope and Contents note
The American Committee on United Europe collection contains correspondence, reports, photos, pamphlets, news clippings, minutes of meetings and related material. Box 1 is divided into 7 categories, the first of which is the "College of Europe." This college was founded for the purpose of training its students to become leaders of the inter-European organizations at that time. In the first folder is a report on the college by an American who had a fellowship from ACUE.The next...
Dates:
1948-1960; Majority of material found within 1948 - 1960
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Humphrey, Mike Mansfield, Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr., Henry L. Stimson, Jacob K.
Scrapbook: Foreign Service School Dean Peter Krogh
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 39020030728524]
Identifier: GTA-20220111
Content Description
Contains one binder of material compiled by Peter Krogh that documents his term as Dean of the Foreign Service School from 1970 to 1995, with some material dating past his term as Dean. Includes photographs, clippings, newsletters, brochures, and event programs along with context for most items provided by Krogh. Topics include Krogh's appointment, 20th anniversary celebration as Dean, and resignation, memorabilia from a basketball game held between Georgetown faculty and staff and the cast...
Dates:
1970 - 2006
Found in:
Georgetown University Archives
Found in Notes:
Topics include Krogh's appointment, 20th anniversary celebration as Dean, and resignation, memorabilia from a basketball game held between Georgetown faculty and staff and the cast and crew of "The Exorcist" in 1972, a review of the ROTC program in 1973, the Diplomatic Ball, the faculty appointment of Henry Kissinger, the establishment of the Konrad Adenauer Chair in German Studies, the establishment of the Center for Contemporary Arab Studies, the Argentine-American Forum, funding for the Intercultural Center (ICC), the establishment of the Clare Booth Luce Memorial Conference Room, the establishment of the Salaam Intercultural Resource Center which was dedicated by former president Jimmy Carter, efforts to establish a chair in Korean Studies, the 75th anniversary of the Foreign Service School, the establishment of the Center for Muslim Christian Understanding, and the establishment of the Peter F.
John Gilmary Shea Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS269
Scope and Contents
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. Along with a small amount of outgoing correspondence from Shea, most of which was sent to Edmond...
Dates:
1600 - 1892; Majority of material found within 1700 - 1890
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Original documents from many popes, Charles Carroll of Carrollton, Lewis Cass, William Henry Harrison, Patrick Henry, Louis XIV, and others.
Earl of Shrewsbury Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-871231
Scope and Contents note
The Earl of Shrewsbury Papers, which concern the estate of Henry John Chetwynd-Talbot (1803 - 1868), the 18th Earl of Shrewsbury and Waterford, and 3rd Earl Talbot of Hensol, consists of 3.0 linear feet of material, including correspondence, documents, deeds, accounts, drawings and related printed material.The Papers deal with various trusts that had been set up by the 18th Earl for his widow and younger children, the siblings of the 19th Earl, namely:I - Admiral Hon....
Dates:
1856 - 1888
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
William Talbot, and between each of them with Henry Smith, Pemberton & Garth, and Woodward and McCleod, Smith's accountants.
Thomas Blake Papers
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 39020030756285]
Identifier: GTM-0026
Scope and Contents
Papers of Thomas Dawes Blake, a public relations specialist who served in the U.S. State Department in the 1940s. It includes typescripts documenting his time working for the U.S. government during World War II, including his role as assistant to Stephen Early, press secretary to Franklin D. Roosevelt, and the reaction to the death of FDR by White House staff. It also includes a file on the Mexico Water Treaty (1945), a file of memoranda to Col. Behn from 1947 (while Blake was employed as...
Dates:
1947 - 1976
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson, Henry Cabot Lodge, George A. Smathers, Harry F. Byrd, and James Roosevelt, mostly thank you note for supporting their political campaigns), photographs of LBJ announcing his candidacy in 1960 (in which Blake appears in the background of the photos), and some political campaign ephemera for Democratic politicians (such as "Walking with Stevenson" pin in support of Adlai Stevenson).
William O. Dundas Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-710820
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of the correspondence of William Oswald Dundas. It includes outgoing letters addressed chiefly to Edward I. Devitt, SJ. (1841-1920), archivist and professor of history at Georgetown College and Henry J. Shandelle, S.J. (1848-1925), librarian and professor of English and philosophy; extensive recollections of student life at Georgetown 1856-58 and of life in Washington DC during the 1850s. Incoming correspondence includes letters from James Edward Calhoun (1796-1889)...
Dates:
1839 - 1920
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Devitt, SJ. (1841-1920), archivist and professor of history at Georgetown College and Henry J. Shandelle, S.J. (1848-1925), librarian and professor of English and philosophy; extensive recollections of student life at Georgetown 1856-58 and of life in Washington DC during the 1850s.
H. A. Jules-Bois Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS114
Collection-level Scope and Content Note
The H. A. Jules-Bois Papers primarily consist of 1 linear foot manuscripts of poetry and essays by and about H. A. Jules-Bois with a small amount of correspondence and clippings, arranged in 78 folders in 2 boxes. The H. A. Jules-Bois Papers primarily consist of manuscripts of verse and prose by Jules-Bois, most of which are in individual folders arranged by title, first poetry and then essays. The papers also include a small portion of correspondence between Jules-Bois and Jean le Cardinal...
Dates:
1824 - 1945; Majority of material found within 1930 - 1940
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Idealist, scholar and mystic, Henri Antoine Jules-Bois wrote dramas, novels, poetry, essays and scholarly papers on psychology and trends of thought.
H. L. Mencken - Ernest A. and Madeleine E. Boyd Collection
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS174
Collection-level Scope and Content Note
The Mencken-Boyd Collection consists of 19 letters from H.L. Mencken to Ernest A. and Madeleine E. Boyd. The letters are arranged in 19 folders and contained in 1 box.
Dates:
1923 - 1951
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
While in Baltimore, Boyd had become a close friend of Henry Louis Mencken, editor of "The American Mercury."
James H. Bailey papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS402
Collection-level Scope and Content Note
The papers of James H. Bailey comprise this collection. The first series is made up of alphabetically listed correspondence between Bailey and a number of scholars, associates, friends, and publishers. In particular there are numerous letters between Bailey and author Charles C. Tansill. He also corresponds with Peter Ireton, the Bishop of Richmond, and Amleto Giovanni Cicognani, a Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. Many of the letters discuss Bailey's dissertation work or job positions...
Dates:
1945-1989; Majority of material found within 1945 - 1989
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
James Henry Bailey was born on November 1, 1919 to John Henry Bailey, a public official, and Elizabeth Beasley Bailey.
Aylmer Family papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS200
Collection-level Scope and Content Note
This collection contains the correspondence of the Aylmer family of Petersburg, Virginia, written over the period 1833-1878 and spanning three generations. The correspondence provides us with a glimpse into what life was like for a family in a small Southern town during this time period. The bulk of the collection is comprised of the correspondence between Robert R. and his parents during the years he spent at Georgetown and Mt. St. Mary's College, detailing what life was like for the...
Dates:
1833-1878; Majority of material found within 1836 - 1840
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Henry Aylmer, who owned his own business, and his wife were Catholic and active in local church affairs.
Marie-Therese Cosme Papers on Teilhard
File
Identifier: GTM-940608
Scope and Contents
Personal letters and materials relating to Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, SJ., collected by Marie-Therese Cosme and written by mutual friends Pierre Leroy, SJ; Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, SJ; and others. Includes offprints of monographs by Leroy and Teilhard de Chardin. Also letters from French explorer and spiritualist Alexandra David-Neel (1868-1969) and Emmanuel de Breuvery, SJ (1906-1970).
Dates:
1939-1981
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Marie-Therese Cosme was wife of Henri Cosme (1885-1952), French ambassador to China in 1939.
David Rankin Barbee Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS145
Collection-level Scope and Content Note
The bulk of the Barbee Papers concerns his research, accomplished primarily between the years 1928-1958. The Papers are organized according to provenance into seven series, out-lining his historical interests. The series are: I. Abraham Lincoln; II. Death of Lincoln; III. Lincoln and Booth; IV. John Wilkes Booth; V. Conspirators; VI. Rose O'Neil Greenhow; and VII. American History. Because the collection is largely subject-oriented, due to the inter-relatedness of topics the same subject...
Dates:
1886 - 1956; Majority of material found within 1928 - 1956
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Tyler, Philip Van Doren Stern, Henry Steele Commager, Emmanuel Hetz, Archibald Henderson, and Albert J.
Patrick White in Periodicals Collection
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS237
Collection-level Scope and Content Note
The Patrick White in Periodicals Collection contains a comprehensive run of journal and magazine publications from 1934 to 2015 by and about Patrick White, the noted Australian author who won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1973. Many of White's short and long stories, including "Miss Slatery and Her Demon Lover," "Clay," and "A Cheery Soul," appear in published form in this collection in periodicals such as "Australian Book Review," "Australian Literary Studies," "London Magazine,"...
Dates:
1934 - 2015; Majority of material found within 1957 - 1985
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Charles Ewing - William T. Sherman Family papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-000008
Scope and Contents
This collection contains correspondence, manuscripts, diaries, documents, ledgers, scrapbooks, photographs, and printed material concerning the Ewing and Sherman families. Included are 10 ALS's (l859-91) from William T. Sherman to his daughter Minnie Sherman Fitch and grand-daughter, Eleanor Sherman Fitch; AMs, "Speech at West Point" (1887), written and delivered by Sherman; material from General Charles Ewing, including leaves from a letter book (1880s), diary (1862, 1864), and photostat...
Dates:
1850 - 1933
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Sherman and his friend and banking partner Henry Turner Smith.
Note: Click on "External Documents" below for a link to the inventory of the collection.
Note: Click on "External Documents" below for a link to the inventory of the collection.
William Zimmerman Manuscripts Collection
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS152
Collection-level Scope and Content Note
The William Zimmerman, Jr., Manuscripts Collection consists of two series of material. The first series is a collection of autograph materials such as correspondence by literary figures, intellectuals and politicians, including novelists R.D. Blackmore, Samuel Butler, Anatole France, Thomas Hughes, Edgar Lee Masters, and George McDonald; and statesman Harold Ickes. Photographs by Burton Holmes and Henry Greenwood Peabody are also included. Of special interest is a fragment of a sixteenth...
Dates:
1500 - 1967; Majority of material found within 1830 - 1900
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Photographs by Burton Holmes and Henry Greenwood Peabody are also included. Of special interest is a fragment of a sixteenth century manuscript of a recipe for preventing contraction of the plague.