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Beauchamp-Hughes Family collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: GTM-770930
Scope and Contents
A collection of autograph letters to/from members of the Beauchamp and Hughes families including Louise Augusta Beauchamp, her husband David M. Hughes, their daughter Lolita Beauchamp Hughes. Notable correspondents include Wilkie Collins, Charles Dickens, Thomas Henry Husley, Robert Mullan, John Pagrave Simpson, Anthony Trollope, and Sir Mordant Wells, among others.Other materials include: 1.Photographs; 2. Printed sheet music composed by Lolita Beauchamp Hughes; 3. Newspaper...
Dates:
1855-1903
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Notable correspondents include Wilkie Collins, Charles Dickens, Thomas Henry Husley, Robert Mullan, John Pagrave Simpson, Anthony Trollope, and Sir Mordant Wells, among others.
Carolyn Smith Collection
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: GTM-140106
Content Description
Articles, monographs and printed source material relating to history of Catholic families in Maryland, and Southern American history including American Civil War.Folder list1. Browning, Sister Mary Carmel, OSU. Think Big: A partial biography of Reverend Tong, SJ. (1970). Inscribed by the author to Smith.
2. Smith, Lancaster. “Impeaching a ‘National Expert’ in a Catastrophic Collision Case.” For the Defense, vol. 23, no. 6, June 1981.
3. St. Ferdinand’s...
Dates:
1789 - 1981
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
(Baltimore: 1951).
8. Thomas, C.F., PA. The Boarman’s. The Boarman Arms brought from England by Admiral Charles Boarman, USN.
Hugh Halton, O.P. and the Princeton Controversy Archive
Collection
Identifier: GTM-171221
Scope and Contents Note
The Hugh Halton, O.P. and the Princeton Controversy Archive documents the controversy at Princeton University stemming from Fr. Halton's criticism of professors in the religion department. Fr. Halton argued that the professors did not interpret Catholic theology in an appropriate fashion. The collection includes one letter from Fr. Halton to the "Saturday Evening Post," newspaper and periodical clippings about the controversy, and a set of four pamphlets by Princeton professor emeritus...
Dates:
Creation: 1955 - 1959
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Halton preached four sermons criticizing Princeton philosophy professor Walter Stace for his teaching about St. Thomas Aquinas. Fr. Halton then criticized the religion department.
Joshua Seney Memoranda Book
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 39020031854378]
Identifier: GTM-0080
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a bound volume of orders related to measures taken by Queen Anne's County, Maryland, courts to protect property (collect debts, etc.) written down by Joshua Seney. At the front there is a table of contents listing offenses with page numbers where the reader can see each related law and justification of judgement. As the volume does not contain named plaintiffs or defendants, it seems to be a guidebook rather than a record of verdicts handed down. The frontispiece was...
Dates:
1794
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
The frontispiece was signed by politicians Joshua Seney (1756-1798), Philip Francis Thomas (1810-1890), and William Frick (1790-1855) in 1784, 1833, and 1850, respectively, indicating a transfer of ownership over time.
Georgetown University Forum Photographs
Collection
Identifier: GTA-000252
Scope and Contents
Two boxes:Box 1. Contains prints and negatives. Includes photographs of discussion panels. Among those pictured: (Folder 1) Matthew Warren; Leo Dostert; Francis O. Wilcox; John H. McDonough; Pyo Wook Han; James M. Hunter; Charles Schertenleib; John B. Fisher; Eric McDermott, S.J.; Verbon E. Kemp; Mathias Kieman, O.F.M.; Joseph Beirne; Joseph H. Freehill; Julius Brenner; Peter S.H. Tang; Robert H. Estabrook; O. Glenn Stahl; Edmund D. Campbell; William N. Lightsey; Joel T....
Dates:
1952-1972
Found in:
Georgetown University Archives
Found in Notes:
Thurber; Desmond O'Doherty; Marvin Korengold; John M. Dickerman; Woodlief Thomas; Ray J. Madden; Edith S. Green; Peter Frelinghuysen, Jr.; Karl M.
Alexander Hill Everett Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS246
Collection-level Scope and Content Note
Diplomat, author, political insider and brother of Edward Everett, Alexander Hill Everett (1790-1847) shaped American politics both abroad and at home. The Alexander Hill Everett Collection provides documentation of four important and diverse topics: life as charge d'affaires to The Hague in 1822 and 1823, analysis of the U.S. presidential election of 1824 before the final result was formalized, discussion of population theories, and expenses of the U.S. minister to Spain between 1825 and...
Dates:
1822 - 1829
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
The Georgetown University Library Special Collections Division also owns a letter book used by Alexander Everett's friend Washington Irving while he was U.S. minister to Spain from 1843 to 1846. The Thomas Aspinwall Papers contain one letter written by Edward Everett, and the John Gilmary Shea Papers contain two items relating to him, including one letter.
Joseph M. Lauinger Military Awards and Decorations
Collection
Identifier: GTA-19970921
Content Description
This collection contains U.S. Army medals, medal citations, medal certificates, and marksmanship qualification badges awarded to Joseph M. Lauinger (C'1967) and related materials, 1969-1970. The medals are on permanent display in the lobby of Georgetown University's Joseph Mark Lauinger Memorial Library.
Dates:
1969-1970
Found in:
Georgetown University Archives
Found in Notes:
s sons graduated from Georgetown's College of Arts and Sciences: Philip Charles Jr. in 1958, Frank Thomas in 1962, Anthony Joseph in 1967, and Joseph Mark also in 1967.
Alain C. White Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-860101
Scope and contents note
The Alain C. White Papers primarily consists of pamphlets and books, with some correspondence, relating to the history of Litchfield, Connecticut. The collection comprises .5 linear feet of material, arranged in 11 folders in 1 box. The collection consists of books and pamphlets on the history of Litchfield, Connecticut collected by Alain C. White, with much of the material written by White himself. Litchfield was first settled in 1720, and much of the material in the collection was...
Dates:
1860 - 1946
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Patrick O'Mahony Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS221
Scope and Contents
Material in this collection centers around the human rights work of Fr. Patrick O'Mahony, a major focus of which was on ethical employment and working condition policies and practices of multi-national companies and subsidiaries in the Third World, including South Africa, South America, and countries in Asia. Fr. O'Mahony undertook a study of the moral implications of investments and the responsibilities of shareholders, particularly with regard to the policies of his own diocese of...
Dates:
1954 - 1992; Majority of material found within 1970 - 1989
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Correspondence with the editors of these journals is a part of the collection and includes letters from John Frances Xavier Harriott, Peter Hebblethwaite, and Hugh Kay (editor) of "The Month"; Michael Richards (editor) of "The Clergy Review"; and Thomas Ferrier Burns (editor) of "The Tablet.
Peter J. Sullivan Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS437
Collection-level Scope and Content Note
The Peter J. Sullivan Papers document the life and times of Peter J. Sullivan (1821-1883), who was a Union officer in the American Civil War and the U.S. Minister to Colombia from 1867 to 1869. While there are a limited number of documents concerning his Civil War career, the majority of the papers describe his work as U.S. Minister to Colombia. The papers include a large run of letters to and from U.S. Secretary of State William H. Seward; U.S. Consul in Cartagena, Colombia Augustus S....
Dates:
1843 - 1950; Majority of material found within 1861 - 1869
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Sullivan correspondence to Thomas K. Smith.
Series 8 - Peter J. Sullivan correspondence to Colombian Government.
Walter J. Ciszek, SJ Retreat Recordings
Collection
Identifier: GTM-0092
Scope and Contents
Contains audio cassette recordings of a brothers' retreat led by Walter J. Ciszek, SJ, as well as a paper index of the schedule and topics covered.
Dates:
1976-08
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Transferred to Georgetown University special collections via Fr. Thomas McCoog, June 2025.
Photographs: Nursing School
Collection
Identifier: GTA-000351
Elder Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-800826
Scope and Contents
The papers of the Maryland Elder family, descendents of William Elder (1707-1775) who migrated to Frederick County from St. Mary's County in 1734.The materials are organized alphabetically by correspondent and document various aspects of nineteenth century American Catholicism. The earliest material concerns the education of Francis Elder and Matilda Winchester at Mt. St. Mary's and St. Joseph's Academy in Emmittsburg, Maryland, respectively. Included are student accounts for...
Dates:
1794-1906, 1947
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Also included is correspondence written to Francis and Matilda Elder from William Henry Elder, Thomas S. Byrne, Martin John Spalding, and John M.
Leonard F. Guttridge - William M. P. Dunne Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-051101
Scope and Contents
The Leonard F. Guttridge-William M.P. Dunne papers consist of the research files amassed by historian William M.P. Dunne for a book he intended to publish about Stephen Decatur. The collection includes an extensive amount of photocopied documents deriving from original sources at various archives. The documents provide details on the life of Stephen Decatur, his father, and the Decatur family. Some of Dunne's research correspondence is also retained. Of particular importance is a 692 page...
Dates:
1990 - 2005
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
In 1994, he published "Thomas F. McManus and the American Fishing Schooners: An Irish-American Success Story."
F. Mark Wyatt Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-110804
Scope and Contents note
The F. Mark Wyatt Papers document the life and career of F. Mark Wyatt, a noted official in the Central Intelligence Agency and an expert on the subject of Soviet bloc defectors. Correspondents exchanging letters with Wyatt include Elizabeth Bancroft, Lee Hamilton, Max Holland, Sam Nunn, and Thomas Powers, among others. A number of manuscripts and printed materials is also found among the papers. There is a lengthy run of newspaper articles about intelligence issues gathered by Wyatt. ...
Dates:
1950 - 2005
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Correspondents exchanging letters with Wyatt include Elizabeth Bancroft, Lee Hamilton, Max Holland, Sam Nunn, and Thomas Powers, among others. A number of manuscripts and printed materials is also found among the papers.
Joseph G. E. Hopkins papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS171
Collection-level Scope and Content Note
The Joseph G. E. Hopkins Papers consist primarily of correspondence, manuscripts, and pamphlets. The papers comprise 3.25 linear feet of material arranged in 154 folders in 3 boxes (two 1.5 foot boxes and one .25 foot box). The correspondence in the collection is between Hopkins and various colleagues in the fields of publishing and American history and includes signed pamphlets by colleagues and manuscripts by Hopkins. Among the correspondents and pamphlet authors are Wayne Andrews, Cynthia...
Dates:
1939-1987; Majority of material found within 1957-1980
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Among the correspondents and pamphlet authors are Wayne Andrews, Cynthia Asquith, Dee Brown, John Brunini, Roger Burlingame, Thomas F. Burns, John Deedy, Michael Glazier, Rev.
Loughborough Family Papers 3
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS296
Scope and Contents
The Loughborough Family Papers 3 contain materials related to the Loughborough family, which was prominent in the neighborhood of Georgetown in the 1800s and into the 1900s. Included are letters from William Cabell Bruce to his cousin Margaret C. Loughborough regarding family and other matters. Also, poetry and writings of Caroline Loughborough are preserved in the collection. Similarly, correspondence and manuscripts by Margaret C. Loughborough are retained. Documents to and from other...
Dates:
1800 - 1962; Majority of material found within 1900 - 1939
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
William Cabell Bruce died on May 9, 1946, and he is buried in St. Thomas Churchyard, Garrison Forest, Maryland.
Margaret C.
Margaret C.
Robert Lax Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS349
Scope and Contents
The Robert Lax Papers contain two series of documents relating to the poet Robert Lax, regarding his life and his published works. The first is a series of letters, the majority of which are written to Robert Lax from various correspondents, although there are several letters written by Lax as well. These letters contain correspondents' thoughts on Lax's work and the impact of his poetry, especially with regard to his most well-known works, "Circus of the Sun" and "33 Poems". The second...
Dates:
1940 - 1995; Majority of material found within 1985 - 1992
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Born on November 30, 1915 in Olean, NY, Robert Lax (1915-2000) grew up in New York and attended Columbia University, where he was an editor of the Columbia humor magazine "The Jester" and where he met Thomas Merton, who would become a close friend. After graduating in 1938, he worked as an editor of "The New Yorker" (1941-42), an English professor at UNC-Chapel Hill (1943-44) and later at Connecticut College (1948-49), and an editor of "Jubilee" (1953-67).
George Fenwick, SJ Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS45
Scope and Contents
The George Fenwick, SJ Papers cover the period 1796-1887; the bulk of the materials date from 1815-1855. The collection contains materials written by, for, and to George Fenwick, a Jesuit priest who also served as professor and prefect of schools at Georgetown College. The George Fenwick, SJ Papers consist of poetry, sermons, correspondence, educational reports, and some printed materials. In addition to materials authored by Fenwick himself, there are letters and poems written to and for...
Dates:
1796-1887; Majority of material found within 1815-1855
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
The youngest of four brothers–three of whom went on to become priests–Fenwick was one of the scholastics sent to Rome by Peter Kenney in 1820 alongside Thomas Mulledy, James Ryder, William McSherry, John Smith, and Charles Constantine Pise.
Desmond Egan Papers 2
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS81
Collection-level Scope and Content Note
This collection is the second accession of the papers of the notable Irish poet, Desmond Egan (1936 - ). A portion consists of correspondence from international scholars, writers, several Irish ministers and various foreign ambassadors to Ireland. Among the well-known writers are Samuel Beckett, Robert Creeley, Seamus Heaney, Ted Hughes, Ian Jack, Desmond Guiness, James Laughlin, Peter Kavanagh (brother of poet Patrick Kavanagh), Peter Luke, Sean MacBride and James McKenna. ...
Dates:
1979 - 1990
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Included are the complete manuscript for Egan's book, “A Song for My Father”(1989 ), which includes a cycle of poems dedicated to the memory of his father Thomas Egan; and the complete galleys for “Terre et Paix” (1988), a volume of selected poems by Egan in French translation.
