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Congresswoman Clare Boothe Luce., 01/01/1943-12/31/1943

 File — Box 24: Series 1255, Folder: 15
Identifier: 78545
Series-level Scope and Content Note From the Series: Photographs of Henry R. Luce, Clare Boothe Luce and family members taken at various events with notable individuals such as Bernard Baruch, Warren E. Burger (signed photograph, Box 40), John Foster Dulles, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Mei-ling Soong Chiang (a.k.a. Madame Chiang Kai-shek), Charles Goren, Lyndon B. Johnson, Bishop Fulton Sheen, Cardinal Spellman, Edward Windsor, and P.G. Wodehouse. Includes photographs taken by renowned photographers Cecil Beaton, Alfred Eisenstaedt, Yousuf Karsh,...
Dates: 01/01/1943-12/31/1943
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Clare Boothe Luce Photographic Collection / Series III. Events, over-sized photographs and slides
Found in Notes:  7 photographs of Clare Boothe Luce seated at her desk taken shortly after she was elected to Congress in 1943.

McCormick, Bishop Patrick John - Biographical Information., No date found in GAMMS

 File — Box 38: Series GAMMS472.1, Folder: 17
Identifier: GAMMS472.1.2675
Series-level Scope and Content Note From the Series:

The Individual Authors Series contains correspondence, manuscripts, questionnaires from the Gallery of Living Catholic Authors, photos, publications, and clippings relating to individual authors who were accepted or considered as members of the Gallery of Living Catholic Authors established by Sister Mary Joseph, S.L., in 1932. The series is arranged alphabetically by author. Boxes 1-66.

Dates: No date found in GAMMS
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Gallery of Living Catholic Authors Collection / Series I. Individual Authors
Found in Notes:  Short handwritten page by Sister Mary Joseph provides biographical information for Bishop Patrick John McCormick.

Scott, S.J., Martin - Biographical Information., No date found in GAMMS

 File — Box 56: Series GAMMS472.1, Folder: 29
Identifier: GAMMS472.1.4035
Series-level Scope and Content Note From the Series:

The Individual Authors Series contains correspondence, manuscripts, questionnaires from the Gallery of Living Catholic Authors, photos, publications, and clippings relating to individual authors who were accepted or considered as members of the Gallery of Living Catholic Authors established by Sister Mary Joseph, S.L., in 1932. The series is arranged alphabetically by author. Boxes 1-66.

Dates: No date found in GAMMS
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Gallery of Living Catholic Authors Collection / Series I. Individual Authors
Found in Notes:  Short handwritten page by Sister Mary Joseph provides some biographical information for Martin J.

Armies and Armies., 01/01/1944-05/08/1945

 File — Box 3: Series 258, Folder: 12
Identifier: 25850
Series-level Scope and Content Note From the Series:

Manuscripts of DAL publications.

Dates: 01/01/1944-05/08/1945
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Daniel A. Lord, SJ Papers / Manuscripts
Found in Notes:  Contains TMs [carbon] of short DAL piece for Holy Name Society.

July 31, 1970: Chet Huntley's Retirement., 04/24/1970-07/31/1970

 File — Box 11: Series 240, Folder: 38
Identifier: 24771
Series-level Scope and Content Note From the Series:

Scripts and transcripts from the broadcasts anchored by Reynolds, an extensive collection of the texts of Reynolds' radio and television commentaries, and several autograph and typed manuscripts.

Dates: 04/24/1970-07/31/1970
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Frank Reynolds Papers 1 / Manuscripts, Scripts, Commentaries
Found in Notes:  Contains a copy of the script outline for the date specified, and a scriptfor Reynolds' short commentary on the retirement of Chet Huntley from NBCNews.

Lecler, Joseph, S.J. , 23 Sep 1974 - 2 Jun 1976, undated

 File — Box 1, Folder: 24
Scope and Contents note From the Collection: The Lukas-Teilhard de Chardin Collection comprises the materials used by Ellen and Mary Lukas in the research for their book, Teilhard, a biography of the Jesuit paleontologist and philosopher Pierre Teilhard de Chardin. These files consist of original letters, photographs, and photoreproductions of unpublished letters to and from Teilhard, his family, friends, and associates, along with some related printed materials.The material consists of correspondence to the Lukases from...
Dates: 23 Sep 1974 - 2 Jun 1976, undated
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Pierre Teilhard de Chardin - Ellen and Mary Lukas Collection
Found in Notes:  One letter contains a short vita of Lecler himself.

Teilhard to Dr. Walter Granger , 20 April 1931

 File — Box 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents note From the Collection: The Granger - Teilhard de Chardin Collection consists of seventeen letters from Teilhard to Dr. Walter Granger of the American Museum of Natural History, plus one letter to Roy Chapman Andrews, scientist and explorer.The letters contain detailed accounts of Teilhard's paleological findings and scientific research, and his comments on the findings and writings of others in the field. These discussions include a number of allusions to research on Peking Man (Sinanthropos), as well...
Dates: 20 April 1931
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Pierre Teilhard de Chardin - Walter Granger Collection
Found in Notes:  Contains a short, but detailed, discussion of a fauna identification problem about which Teilhard has just written a paper, involving the Tung Gur and a sheep-like animal possibly related to Oioceros.

Harris Family Notes, [01/01/1914]? - [01/01/1980]?

 File — Box 1, Folder: 26
Scope and Contents note From the Collection:

The Rogers Family Papers consist of fifteen series, the first being on the Rogers & Clarke families in general, and the remainder focusing on the papers of individuals such as James Webb Rogers I, J. Harris Rogers, James Charles Rogers, Cora Rogers Clarke, Phillips H. Clarke Jr., Mae Harris Clarke and George E. Sullivan. The final series contains objects and oversize materials of varying types.

Extent: 30 linear feet Number of Boxes: 19, with 11 oversize containers

Dates: [01/01/1914]? - [01/01/1980]?
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Rogers Family Papers / Rogers and Clarke Family Papers
Found in Notes:  Mainly consists of typed and handwritten notes, most by Mae Harris Clarke, on the genealogy of the Harris family. Includes a short typescript by Gideon Dowse Harris and xerox copies from a book entry about the Harris family.

Rogers, Joseph Sebastian - Correspondence, 04/21/1897 - 05/24/1897

 File — Box 2, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents note From the Collection:

The Rogers Family Papers consist of fifteen series, the first being on the Rogers & Clarke families in general, and the remainder focusing on the papers of individuals such as James Webb Rogers I, J. Harris Rogers, James Charles Rogers, Cora Rogers Clarke, Phillips H. Clarke Jr., Mae Harris Clarke and George E. Sullivan. The final series contains objects and oversize materials of varying types.

Extent: 30 linear feet Number of Boxes: 19, with 11 oversize containers

Dates: 04/21/1897 - 05/24/1897
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Rogers Family Papers / Rogers and Clarke Family Papers
Found in Notes:  2 ALSs to Joseph Sebastian Rogers (1870 1898), both of which are fan mail in response to short stories written by Rogers. Includes 1 piece of junk mail to Rogers postmarked May 1897.

National Foundation for Education in Amer. Citizenship, June 10 1944 and June 13 1944

 File — Box 28, Folder: 29
Collection-level scope and contents note From the Collection: 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: June 10 1944 and June 13 1944
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Harry L. Hopkins Papers 1 / Correspondence / General Correspondence
Found in Notes:  Burdette, requesting Hopkins to contribute a short piece on the Constitution for a proposed publication.

Printed works by Jane Codd, 26 Mar 1932 - 25 Jan 1947

 File — Box 1, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Leo and Jane Codd Papers contain correspondence to the Codds, photographs, and manuscripts. Correspondence, manuscripts, and related material is arranged alphabetically within the collection. The Codds lived in the Georgetown area of Washington, D.C., and enjoyed travelling, especially to Ireland. Much of their correspondence from friends and acquaintances refers to their trips to Ireland or to their hospitality and cordiality when guests visited them in Washington.The papers...
Dates: 26 Mar 1932 - 25 Jan 1947
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Leo and Jane Codd papers
Found in Notes:  Typed manuscripts by Jane Codd include her poems published in newspapers or magazines which she pasted in a book. Also includes short essays on "A Word for St. Joseph," "Some Contemporary Catholic Authors," and "The Moonlight Sonata."

Insurance - Art Collection - Lists & Policies, 9 Jul 1885 - 4 Jan 1892

 File — Box 4, Folder: 39
Scope and Contents note From the Collection: The archives of James Charles Welbore Ellis Agar (1818 - 1896), 3rd Earl of Normanton, consisting of 3.0 linear feet of material, including correspondence, drawings, legal documents, and related printed items. This collection is of importance to art historians as well as to historians of English history and culture. It would be invaluable for any studies of the Agar family; 19th century London (especially the Victoria and Albert Museum and Kensingtron Park areas); English legal history; and...
Dates: 9 Jul 1885 - 4 Jan 1892
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Earl of Normanton Papers
Found in Notes:  Includes the following items: Autograph note in the hand of the 3rd Earl of Normanton, undated. Short period policy for Venus & Adonis by Titian, insuring it during its restoration, 5 Aug 1887.

Safron, Jerome, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1931, 1932, 1957, 1959

 File — Box 164: [Barcode: 39020030748944], Folder: data_value_missing_186ed786036427f789a8f876fdc8424e
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...
Dates: 1927, 1928, 1929, 1931, 1932, 1957, 1959
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Quigley Photographic Archive / Series I. Individuals / Rusk — St. John, Earl
Found in Notes:  Field Sales Supervisor of Columbia Pictures, Eastern Sales Manager and manager for Short Subjects of Radio Pictures, manager of Robertson-Cole NY Exchange, FBO Sales manager for Eastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, Columbia Pictures circuit sales executive.

Abrams, Leo., Undated.

 File
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Box 1. Alphabetical photographic files Aalberg — Adoree, 100 folders.

Dates: Undated.
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Quigley Photographic Archive / Series I. Individuals / Aalberg — Adoree
Found in Notes:  Photographs of Leo Abrams, Short Subjects Manager for Universal. Also picturred: Morton Van Praag; Joseph Lee; Harry Buxbaum; Al Herman; Jimmy Bello;Tom Goff; Harry Wiesenthal; Don Jaycox; Phil Winnick; Harry Furst; Leo Simons; Jules Liget; Sam Phillips; Harry Fellerman; and Ben Price.

Mayfield PS3505.A322 B3 1929 c.1, 1929 November 26 - 1930 April 26

 File
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Manuscript items, including letters,notes, photographs, and printed ephemera, found interleaved in books from the personal library of John S. Mayfield.

Dates: 1929 November 26 - 1930 April 26
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / John S. Mayfield papers: Manuscripts in books series / Box 4
Found in Notes:  One November 26, 1929 autograph letter and one April 26, 1930 typed letter both signed from Erskine Caldwell (1903-1987), American novelist and short story writer. Items removed from The Bastard by Erskine Caldwell.

Folder 2, 1958 - 1962

 File
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, 1958 - 1962. Includes notification of approval from Review Board For Unofficial Publication for A Short History: airgram on Sihanouk's role as king in the political structure of Cambodia; memorandum - "Sihanouk vs Martin Herz."

Dates: 1958 - 1962
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Martin F. Herz Papers 1 / Box 5 / Cambodia
Found in Notes:  Includes notification of approval from Review Board For Unofficial Publication for A Short History: airgram on Sihanouk's role as king in the political structure of Cambodia; memorandum - "Sihanouk vs Martin Herz."

Stephens to Chauncey, ALS, 3 pages on 1 sheet, April 2

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 39020030738010], Folder: 9
Scope and Contents

"I have time to write you by the Empire city..." A short personal note from John L. Stephens to Henry Chauncey, in which Stephens complains that Chauncey wins "too much for Aspinwall and me," apparently referring to a chess game.

Dates: April 2
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Stephens, John L. - Chauncey, Henry Collection
Found in Notes:  "I have time to write you by the Empire city..." A short personal note from John L. Stephens to Henry Chauncey, in which Stephens complains that Chauncey wins "too much for Aspinwall and me," apparently referring to a chess game.

Teilhard to Mme. Francoise Raphael , December 19, 1948

 File — Box 1, Folder: 23
Scope and Contents note From the Collection:

The Raphael - Teilhard de Chardin Collection consists of thirty-seven letters, a manuscript drawing, two typed manuscripts, and a number of offprints on evolution and anthropology, all from the collection of Mrs. Francoise Raphael, an old friend of Teilhard from his early days in China. There is also a folder of black-and-white photographs.

Dates: December 19, 1948
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Pierre Teilhard de Chardin - Francoise Raphael Collection / Dated Letters
Found in Notes:  Contains a short discussion of Teilhard's philosophy of the evolution of Man, his difficulty in discussing his ideas because of ecclesiastical disapproval, and his continuing to write nonetheless. " C'est trèamusant de faire l'underground work," he writes

Teilhard to Mme. Francoise Raphael , "Friday" [April or May 1945]

 File — Box 1, Folder: 34
Scope and Contents note From the Collection:

The Raphael - Teilhard de Chardin Collection consists of thirty-seven letters, a manuscript drawing, two typed manuscripts, and a number of offprints on evolution and anthropology, all from the collection of Mrs. Francoise Raphael, an old friend of Teilhard from his early days in China. There is also a folder of black-and-white photographs.

Dates: "Friday" [April or May 1945]
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Pierre Teilhard de Chardin - Francoise Raphael Collection / Letters with Incomplete or Missing Dates
Found in Notes:  On the stationery of the Institut de Geobiologie. Contains a short note, mentioning the death of Roosevelt and the election of ಝ LeRoy to a Chair in the French Academy.

Soylev. Nutku, Özdemir. Ankara; Ankara Univ, Dil ve Tarih-Coğrafya Fakültesi Yayınları: no.244, 1973

 Item — Box 7: [Barcode: 39020030737467]
Scope and Contents

Original short play by leading literary critic.

Dates: Publication: 1973
Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Albert Nekimken Turkish Theater Collection / Series 1. Books
Found in Notes:  Original short play by leading literary critic.

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