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Serials: Hoya Saxa

 Collection
Identifier: GTA-000700
Scope and Contents

Journal of Georgetown Sports. Holdings begin with volume 11 number 6.

Dates: 1981-2003

Athletic Memorabilia

 Collection
Identifier: GTA-000759
Dates: ca. 1906-2008 and undated

Georgetown Memorabilia Collection

 Collection
Identifier: GTA-000117
Dates: 1870 - 2023

Jack Womack Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-141106.2
Scope and Contents

The collection documents the career of author Jack Womack and contains correspondence, manuscripts, articles, and ephemera. It also includes correspondence and manuscripts by science fiction author William Gibson.

Dates: 1992 - 2002
Found in Notes:  He is the author of Ambient (1987), Terraplane (1988), Heathern (1990), Elvissey (1993), Random Acts of Senseless Violence (1994), Let’s Put the Future Behind Us (1996), and Going, Going, Gone (2001).

John C. Bucknill papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-761214
Scope and Contents

Scrapbook containing photographs, correspondence, and drawings compiled by Sir John C. Bucknill (1817-1897), distinguished English physician who was most noted for his work with the insane. The scrapbook contains photographs of Thomas Carlyle, Charles Darwin, Charles Dickens, Thomas Huxley, Alfred Tennyson, and William Makepeace Thackery, among others. Correspondence includes letters from John Bright, J. A. Clarke, Sir John Duke Coleridge, and Edward A. Seymour.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1857-1877
Found in Notes:  In general literature he put his knowledge of psychology and insanity to good use by writing two books on Shakespeare and his works.

Wilson Dizard, Jr. Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-030101
Collection Level Scope and Contents note

The bulk of this collection deals with the U.S. Information Agency (USIA) and communications.

Dates: 1949 - 2003
Found in Notes:  "An overseas viewer," he wrote, "would be hard put to believe, from what he sees on his screen, that contemporary America is a leader in the lovely arts such as drama, architecture, painting and sculpture; or to understand our current struggle to build a truly democratic multiracial society."

Elizabeth Jennings papers 2

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS136
Scope and Contents

Elizabeth Jennings papers 2, consists of manuscripts and notebooks of autograph first drafts of poems, dating from 1972 to 1983,by English poet Elizabeth Jennings (1926-2001).

Dates: 1972-1988
Found in Notes:  Third, the poems in the notebooks are put together in a shizophrenic manner. They are not arranged alphabetically, or in a logical fashion, the poem you are looking for could be anywhere in the notebook.

Garret G. Ackerson, Jr. Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS162
Collection-level Scope and Content Note The Garret G. Ackerson, Jr. Papers primarily consist of personal correspondence and are arranged in 148 folders and contained in 3 boxes. A majority of the collection consists of correspondence between Garret G. Ackerson, Jr. and his family, including his parents, Garret G. Ackerson, Sr. and Anna Ackerson, his wife Rhodita Edwards Ackerson, and his children. Of special interest are Ackerson's memoranda written during the outbreak of World War II when he was in almost daily contact with high...
Dates: 1923 - 1976; Majority of material found within 1923 - 1959
Found in Notes:  He returned to Budapest as charge d'affaires in early 1957, a few months after Moscow had put down the uprising of November, 1956. He served there until he retired in 1961, at that time playing host to Hungary's Cardinal Josef Mindszenty after the primate fled the 1956 Soviet crackdown.

Harry L. Hopkins Papers 1

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-841102
Collection-level scope and contents note The Harry L. Hopkins Papers, the personal archives of the man who was FDR's most trusted advisor, consist of 26 linear feet (62 archival boxes) of material. The Papers contain appointment books and diaries, drafts of Hopkins' speeches and memoranda, photographs and drawings, and extensive correspondence with the most prominent figures of the 20th century including FDR, the Winston Churchill Family, Averell Harriman, Lyndon B. Johnson, Dwight D. Eisenhower, George C. Marshall, Harry S Truman,...
Dates: 1890 - 1946
Found in Notes:  As Civil Works Administrator (CWA) in the fall of 1933, he put four million men to work in less than one month, and in less than four months he spent $933 million.

Spanish Boundary Commission Report on Spanish and Portuguese Territory in South America and the Guarani War

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-20131216
Scope and Contents The report is a 454 page bound manuscript written in Spanish in scribal hand, dated to approximately 1760.This collection has been digitized and is available to view online in DigitalGeorgetown. ...
Dates: circa 1760
Found in Notes:  Each monarch undertook to guarantee the integrity of the other's dominions, and a mutually satisfactory plan to put the Treaty into effect was agreed. Under Spanish and Portuguese leadership it was to be assisted by experts well versed in the cartographic sciences.

Harold Boyd Maris Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-780301
Scope and Contents The Harold Boyd Maris papers comprise the personal papers of physicist Harold Boyd Maris, who worked in various research fields at the Naval Historical Research Lab in Anacostia, Virginia from 1925-1942. His own research, however, concentrated on the study of photo-elastic stress analysis. The papers include correspondence, experimental and expeditionary data and material, daybooks, logbooks, publications, reprints, newspaper clippings, photographs, slides, and plates of a professional and...
Dates: 1927 - 1949
Found in Notes:  His dissertation dealt with the photo-elastic properties of transparent cubic crystals; work which would be put to use during his long association with the Navy Department.

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 Notes:  The papers also include a small portion of correspondence between Jules-Bois and Jean le Cardinal Verdier concerning Jules-Bois' Le Satanisme et la Magie which had been put in the Catholic Church's index of prohibited books.

Maurice Jackson Papers

 File
Identifier: GTM-100510
Scope and Contents The Maurice Jackson Papers consist of research files and printed materials produced and collected by Georgetown University history professor Maurice Jackson. A series of subject files maintained by Dr. Jackson include materials concerning the history of Washington, D.C., civil rights, and the Washington, D.C. race massacres of 1919 and 1968. Printed materials included in this collection pertain to African American history, communism, socialism, Marxism, Jewish affairs, the Soviet Union, and...
Dates: 1919 - 2023
Found in Notes:  The subject files have been put in alphabetical order. The original order of the printed materials has been maintained.

John C. Fitzpatrick papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-810909
Collection level scope and contents note The John C. Fitzpatrick Papers consist mainly of the correspondence, manuscripts, notes, and sketches of John Clement Fitzpatrick (1876 - 1940) together with genealogical material about the Fitzpatrick and Combs families, including clippings, family journals, and a large number of photographs. The genealogical portion of the collection was put together in part by Elizabeth Fitzpatrick Gerrety, the only child of John C. Fitzpatrick. Included in the collection are also sets of her...
Dates: 1804-1980
Found in Notes:  The genealogical portion of the collection was put together in part by Elizabeth Fitzpatrick Gerrety, the only child of John C.

Earle B. Mayfield Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-810101
Scope and Contents The Earle B. Mayfield Papers are divided into VI (6) Series. Series I deals with his legal career comprising Boxes 1, 2, and 3. Series II (the largest section of the Papers) covers his political career and comprises Boxes 4 through 13 inclusive. The Third (3) Series concerns itself with family history and autobiographical materials as well as correspondence of a personal, familial nature and covers Boxes 14, 15, and 16 (permission must be obtained for this Series). The Fourth (4) Series...
Dates: 1890 - 1964
Found in Notes:  As state senator, he co-authored the Mayfield-Jenkins bill that put bucket shops out of Texas and he authored an amendment that established an agricultural experimental station in Temple, Texas.

Wilfrid Hugh Chesson Diaries

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS335
Collection-level Scope and Content Note Eleven composition-style notebooks constitute the W. H. Chesson Diaries, ten of which offer a record of the life of a man of letters living in a suburb of Edwardian London. Over the many entries dated between 1904 and 1934 a unique picture of this London emerges, as witnessed from the vantage of the familial, professional and mental life of Wilfrid Hugh Chesson. In these diaries Chesson kept record of his family life, correspondence, dreams, books and manuscripts he had read, and other...
Dates: 1896 - 1934
Found in Notes:  In these diaries Chesson kept record of his family life, correspondence, dreams, books and manuscripts he had read, and other observations of daily life; the notebooks also served a scrapbook in which Chesson put numerous press cuttings, train tickets, calling cards, and other ephemera.

Lester Bernstein Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-860501
Scope and Contents The Lester Bernstein Papers consist of a diary written by Bernstein from July 21 to December 31 1899, part of the period in which he worked for the Isthmian Canal Commission (ICC). The remaining materials are lists pertaining to the hiring and placement of local men to work for the ICC. Lester Bernstein was one of the men sent to Nicaragua to survey for canals. From his diary it can be discerned that he hired, supervised, and distributed the local workmen, helped build and/or...
Dates: 1899 July-December
Found in Notes:  Bernstein often wrote that he was out cutting "caminos" (paths), putting in boring and camino signals for geographic studies, or keeping receipts and accounting records.

Hilaire Belloc - Emma Pescatore Collection

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS404
Collection-level Scope and Content Note

Correspondence between Hilaire Belloc and Emma Pescatore.

Dates: 1905 - 1931
Found in Notes:  Hilaire Belloc died on 16 July 1953 at the Mount Alvernia Nursing Home, Guildford, Surrey, from shock and burns following a fall at King's Land when he was trying to put a log on a fire. He was buried at West Grinstead, Sussex, on 20 July 1953.

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 Notes:  It gave advice to the national parliaments to be put into action.

ACUE helped Europeans in organized efforts to promote public discussion and understanding of the issues and opportunities of European integration.

Winifred S. Weislogel Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS231
Collection-level Scope and Content Note The Winifred S. Weislogel Papers consist of letters sent by Winifred S. Weislogel to her parents, Catherine and George Weislogel, during her career in the U. S. foreign service. Weislogel served from August 1957 until November 1983. The letters in this collection date between 1957 and 1978. The papers are contained in 1 box which houses 60 folders and occupies 0.5 linear feet of space. Weislogel's letters provide a glimpse into the life of a career foreign service official. She writes about...
Dates: 1957 - 1978
Found in Notes:  Weislogel then moved to Tangier, Morocco, where she undertook Foreign Service Institute Arabic language training between 1963 and 1965. Weislogel put her training to good use in her next outpost as a consular officer in Rabat, Morocco, where she stayed from 1965 until 1970.

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