Scope and Contents Note From the Collection: The Esther Neira de Calvo Papers thoroughly document the life and career of Esther Neira de Calvo, a prominent Panamanian educator, politician, diplomat, and women's rights advocate. The extensive collection includes correspondence, photographs, manuscripts, speeches, and awards, and it provides a fascinating perspective on 20th century Panama and Inter-American cooperation. There is material from Carrie Chapman Catt, Maria Ossa de Amador Guerrero, Matilde Obarrio de Mallet, Gabriela...

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Correspondence from the Colombian Government to Peter J. Sullivan. Arranged chronologically.

Scope and Contents Note From the Collection: The Esther Neira de Calvo Papers thoroughly document the life and career of Esther Neira de Calvo, a prominent Panamanian educator, politician, diplomat, and women's rights advocate. The extensive collection includes correspondence, photographs, manuscripts, speeches, and awards, and it provides a fascinating perspective on 20th century Panama and Inter-American cooperation. There is material from Carrie Chapman Catt, Maria Ossa de Amador Guerrero, Matilde Obarrio de Mallet, Gabriela...

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection is comprised of photographs that were used in Quigley Publications, active under various titles since 1915 in motion picture industry trade publishing (Motion Picture Herald, Motion Picture Daily, and others). It is primarily an assemblage of publicity photographs that feature individuals associated with the motion picture industry: producers, directors, animators, and their colleagues. Actors and actresses figure less prominently, but are also represented among the...

Scope and Contents note From the Collection: The Grenada Documents Collection contains copies of some of the documents which were captured on Grenada by the United States Defense Department when the U. S., at the urging of many of the smaller Caribbean nations, joined a rescue mission to end the rule of the Revolutionary Military Council which had taken control of the country when Maurice Bishop, formerly head of the PRG (People's Revolutionary Government), was assassinated along with many of the people at Fort Rupert in October, 1983,...

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The papers of Fr. Walsh throw considerable light on most aspects of his career: as founder and guiding spirit of the Georgetown University School of Foreign Service; as head of the Papal Relief Mission to Russia in the early 1920s; as president of the Catholic Near East Welfare Association; as a representative of the Catholic Church in Mexico; and as an extremely involved consultant at the Nuremberg War Crimes Trials. Significant correspondents include Herbert Hoover, J. Edgar Hoover,...

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The Spanish Jesuits Series contains items by and about Spanish Jesuits, acquired by Georgetown University from Sotheby's (28 June 1976, lot 3947).

Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains the research and subject files, interview tapes, including transcripts, and related material of the noted writer and journalist Larry Collins. Included in this collection are the materials for Collins' five collaborative works with French journalist and writer Dominique Lapierre, as well as the three novels he authored alone. The collection has been arranged chronologically according to the dates of publication for his works. The collectins holds material related to...

Scope and Contents note From the Collection: The Grenada Documents Collection contains copies of some of the documents which were captured on Grenada by the United States Defense Department when the U. S., at the urging of many of the smaller Caribbean nations, joined a rescue mission to end the rule of the Revolutionary Military Council which had taken control of the country when Maurice Bishop, formerly head of the PRG (People's Revolutionary Government), was assassinated along with many of the people at Fort Rupert in October, 1983,...

Scope and Contents Jesuit obituaries: Gabriel Sanchez (1617), Arnold Damen (1890), Marianus Paredes (1886), Thomas J. Love (1955), Bernardin F. Wiget (1883), Joseph U. Beaudry (1919), Hubert J. Peters (1911), Alexander von Ascheberg (1912), Maurice Sullivan (1899), James de Alagona (1629), Caesar A. Barchi (1906), Henry Knappmeyer (1897), John William Beschter (1842), Joseph B. O'Connell (1968), Albert Peters (1921), Julius Fazio (1596), John Madonado (1583), Andrew White (1657), John Archberger (1858),...

Scope and Contents Jesuit obituaries: James Buteux (1652), Charles Worpenberg (1888), Peter J. Leeson (1894), Eulogio Consejo (1925), George F. Strohaver (1934), Anthony McElroy (1841), James Marquette (1675), Walter Hill (1907), Edmund J. O'Sullivan (1891), Francis J. Adams (1917), Clement Alten (1914), Aloysius J. Guiney (1936), Nicholas Congiato (1897), J. Franklin Ewing (1968), John Cunningham (1889), Pedro Paez (1622), Leonard Ximenes (1786), Joseph Fruzzini (1880), Stephen le Fevre (1659), Peter de Smet...

Scope and Contents Jesuit obituaries: Charles H. Hessel (1926), Ferdinand Poulton (1641), Blasius Walch (1897), Michael O'Neil (1920), James Slicer (1930), Joseph Mosley (1787), Girolamo Tiraboschi (1794), John S. Creaghan (1960), Dominic Niederkorn (1892), Rufus Duff (1913), Francesco Maria Sforza Pallavicino (1667), Vincent Caraffa (1649), Michael J. Ahern (1951), Jean Marie de Ville (1720), Gregory O'Bryan (1907), Adrian McCormick (1919), James J. Becker (1965), Anthony de Haza-Radlitz (1902), Oliver Skelly...

Scope and Contents Jesuit obituaries: Peter Sanchez (1609), John Barry (1872), Leo I. Hargadon (1952), James M. Cotter (1940), Patrick Nestor (1900), Patrick Aloysius Jordan (1899), John R. Bauhaus (1886), Francis Guesnier (1734), Theodore Sebastiani (1900), Ralph A. Sturtzer (1966), Patrick J. Claven (1885), Otto Hogenforst (1901), Michael Rogers (1905), Dennis T. O'Sullivan (1908), Claude McNair Bakewell (1921), Edward Steffen (1922) John B. Miege (1884), John Buckley (1876), Thomas Harvey (1696), Peter A....

Collection-level Scope and Content Note From the Collection: The Paraguayan Jesuits Collection consists of 20 manuscript and 4 printed documents ranging in date from 1639 to about 1744. A number of the manuscripts deal with the employment of Indian laborers from the Jesuit 'reductions' on the fortification of the ports of Buenos Aires; others touch on the incursions of hostile Indians against the reductions. A major emphasis of the collection, however, is on the continuing struggle between the Jesuits and the antagonistic representatives of the Church...

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This series is comprised of the correspondence relating to Charles Quest's career.