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Donald T. Powell Papers 2
Collection
Identifier: GTM-090108
Scope and Contents note
The Donald Powell Papers 2 represent a portion of the personal papers of Catholic intellectual Donald Powell. Of principal interest is a long run of letters from well renown American painter and teacher Carl Schmitt to Powell, regarding their long friendship, their writings, philosophy, Catholic issues, world events, politics, and mutual aquaintances. A manuscript of Powell's "Bennett Mather" is preserved in tact in this part of his papers. Likewise, many short typed manuscripts by Powell...
Dates:
1932 - 1985; Majority of material found within 1960 - 1985
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
* * * * * * *
Donald Thomas Powell was an American Catholic intellectual.
Donald Thomas Powell was an American Catholic intellectual.
Photographs: Commencements
Collection
Identifier: GTA-000599
Scope and Contents
Includes photographs of: 1916 commencement showing platform and part of the audience; 1924 commencement (with William Smith Flynn receiving honorary degree from U.S. President Calvin Coolidge)(moved to Archives map case 5 drawer 1);1926 commencement; June 4, 1944 commencement (in Gaston Hall, with nurses and graduates in military uniform)(moved to Archives map case 5 drawer 1);President Lawrence C. Gorman, S.J., Charles J. Milton,...
Dates:
1916-1979 and undated
Found in:
Georgetown University Archives
Found in Notes:
O'Boyle, Archbishop of Washington and Jan Ciechanowski at 1948 commencement;
1951 commencement (multiple prints, including shots of Edmund A. Walsh, Thomas Watson, Warren Austin, J. Hunter Guthrie, S.J.
1951 commencement (multiple prints, including shots of Edmund A. Walsh, Thomas Watson, Warren Austin, J. Hunter Guthrie, S.J.
Palestine Police Reward Poster for Hamad Daoud El Judeh Zawata
Collection — Box GTM Shared Box 13 (Oversized): Series 741; Series 742; Series 1533; Series 583 [Barcode: 39020030726981], Folder: 15
Identifier: GTM-0082
Scope and Contents
Palestine Police reward poster issued for information leading to the arrest of Hamad Daoud el Judeh Zawata, 4th September 1943. 38 x 25 cm. Text in English, Arabic and Hebrew.
[Description provided by Fishburn Books, London]
Dates:
1943
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
McHarg Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS248
Collection-level Scope and Content Note
The McHarg Family Papers (1 box, 0.5 linear feet) contain some fifty substantial Civil War letters, dated 1861 to 1864, including a few penned by Union officer Horace Porter, exchanged among members of the McHarg family, in addition to five remarkable baseball letters, dated 1864, with lengthy discussion and even three detailed box scores concerning an amateur baseball club in Albany, New York. A small number of manuscripts, printed matter, and letters written after the Civil War rounds out...
Dates:
1861 - 1922; Majority of material found within 1861 - 1864
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Many Civil War leaders; such as Daniel Butterfield, Jefferson Davis, Ulysses S. Grant, Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson, Robert E. Lee, Abraham Lincoln, John Henry Martindale, George B.
Scrapbooks: Reverend Brian A. McGrath, S.J.
Collection
Identifier: GTA-000095-DS
Scope and Contents
Two scrapbooks containing clippings, photographs, and other printed material relating to the career of Fr. McGrath and to events at and people associated with Georgetown University, 1952-1962. Scrapbook, 1952-1957. Among topics covered: start of construction work on Gorman Diagnostic Center; award of honorary degrees to Beltie Shah Gilani (special representative of India at the United Nations), Carlos Castillo Armas (President of Guatemala), Walter Hallstein (German Secretary of...
Dates:
1952-1962
Found in:
Georgetown University Archives
Found in Notes:
., as Dean of Men, and Thomas J. O'Donnell, S.J., as Regent of the Nursing School; and death of Lawrence J.
Richard T. Crane Papers 2
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS99
Scope and Contents
The Richard T. Crane Papers, Part II primarily consists of correspondence, photographs and financial records arranged in 65 folders, placed in 4 boxes and 1 oversized container. This addition to the Richard Crane Papers consists mostly correspondence from the period that Crane was working in the State Department (1915-1918). An interesting theme in this addition is that of Russia and the Revolution of 1917, during which time Charles Crane was travelling in Russia. Charles Crane sent...
Dates:
1900 - 1922
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Crane had previously known Thomas S. Masaryk, the president of Czechoslovakia, when he held the chair of Slavic Studies at the University of Chicago.
Belloc, Hilaire - Chesterton, G.K., collection
Collection
Identifier: GTM-190528
Content Description
Letters, manuscripts, printed source material and photographs relating to Hilaire Belloc and G.K. Chesterton.
Dates:
1919-1984; Majority of material found in 1920-1930
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Biographers have identified him as a successor to such Victorian authors as Matthew Arnold, Thomas Carlyle, Cardinal John Henry Newman, and John Ruskin.
Rudolph J. Eichhorn Photograph Album
Collection — Box GTM Shared Box 24: [Barcode: 39020030754892], Folder: 3
Identifier: GTM-0073
Scope and Contents
This collection contains photographs collected/taken by Rudolph J. Eichhorn (later known as Douglas C. Vaile) during his Jesuit formation, including pictures of Georgetown College/Washington, DC, St. Andrew-on-Hudson, and Woodstock College; teachers and fellow seminarians; recreational activities like handball, tennis, and baseball; and several family members such as his mother Louise and sister Gertrude. Fellow Jesuits pictured are: Cornelius Herlihy, Thomas F. Gear, William A. Schmitt,...
Dates:
1908 - 1913
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Fellow Jesuits pictured are: Cornelius Herlihy, Thomas F. Gear, William A. Schmitt, Andrew S. Dimichino, Anthony Beckmann, Henry A.
Christopher Sandford Letters to John O'Connor
Collection
Identifier: GTM-140613
Scope and Contents note
The Christopher Sandford letters to John O'Connor comprise a collection of 43 letters and postcards from Sandford (as publisher of the Golden Cockerel Press) to John O'Connor and his wife Jeannie regarding Sandford's efforts to find commissions for O'Connor's work. The collection provides insight into the difficulties of fine-press book publishing and illustrating during the 1930's and 1940's in Britain, as well as the relationship between a fine-press publisher and a favored illustrator.
Dates:
1940 - 1982; Majority of material found within 1943 - 1948
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
By 1944, Sandford had become the sole proprietor of the Golden Cockerel, which he continued to manage until selling the operation to Thomas Yoseloff in 1959. During the "Sandford Period" of the Golden Cockerel the press was faced with the difficulties of publishing luxury books during first the Great Depression and then World War II.
Loughborough Family Papers 2
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS274
Scope and Contents
The Loughborough Family Papers 2 document the history of the Loughboroughs, a prominent nineteenth century family with connections to the neighborhood of Georgetown and Georgetown University. Of note are documents by and about early U.S. Comptroller of the Treasury Nathan Loughborough, U.S. Congressman John Randolph of Roanoke, Hamilton Loughborough, Confederate officer James Henry Loughborough, artist Margaret M. Loughborough, and others.
Dates:
1796 - 1969; Majority of material found within 1800 - 1880
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
In his politics, Loughborough was a supporter of John Quincy Adams and an opponent of Thomas Jefferson. At one point, Loughborough went to court because he refused to pay District of Columbia taxes on the ground of "taxation without representation."
William Hood Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS427
Collection-level Scope and Content Note
The William Hood Papers contain correspondence, manuscripts, and printed items comprising research materials for his collaboration with Richard M. Helms on Helms' memoirs "A Look Over My Shoulder: A Life in the Central Intelligence Agency," which was published in 2003. Documenting the history of the Central Intelligence Agency in general and Helms' career in particular, Hood's papers include notes from Helms to Hood concerning specific topics in the writing of Helms' memoirs. The William...
Dates:
1936 - 2001; Majority of material found within 1990 - 1999
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Subsequently, Hood married Mary Carr Thomas in 1976.
[Source: "Contemporary Authors" Online, Gale 2008.
[Source: "Contemporary Authors" Online, Gale 2008.
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 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 copies of correspondence and official orders (1863-64); letter written to Thomas Ewing referring to the loss of government money in the retreat from Pilot's Knob; and a Ewing autograph book (1893-96).
American Teilhard de Chardin Association Archives
Collection
Identifier: GTM-070730
Scope and Contents
The American Teilhard de Chardin Association Archives document the activities of a major organization devoted to preserving the writings and legacy of the noted French Jesuit Rev. Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, S.J. The collection includes materials concerning the administrative functions of the society. The archive also contains files regarding prominent individuals, such as Romano S. Almagno, George Barbour, Minna Cassard, Robert T. Francoeur, Thomas King, Ursula King, Mary Lukas, Ellen...
Dates:
1912 - 2007; Majority of material found within 1965 - 1989
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Almagno, George Barbour, Minna Cassard, Robert T. Francoeur, Thomas King, Ursula King, Mary Lukas, Ellen Lukas, Winifred McCulloch, and Alfred P.
Postcard Collection
Collection
Identifier: GTA-000339
Scope and Contents
Includes black-and-white and color postcards, most unsent. Box 1 consists of images of campus and building exteriors and interiors.Some sets are present. Included are: Exterior:
Aerial Shots (14);
Lateral View from Potomac (16);
Observatory Hill (3);
School of Nursing (St. Mary's) (1);
Medical Dental Building (1);
Old Medical School (10);
Front Gates (Old-5/First Remodel-5/New-3);
Georgetown University Hospital (New-3, Old-2);
Old North (6);
Dahlgren Chapel...
Dates:
ca. 1909-1960
Found in:
Georgetown University Archives
Found in Notes:
Ignatius’ Church at St. Thomas’ Manor;
Chapel Point on the Potomac (2).
Virginia: Alexandria-Christ Church; Alexandria-Interior of Christ Church Mount Vernon-Entrance/Texas Gate; Mount Vernon-Florida Room; Mount Vernon-East View of Mansion; Mount Vernon-Tomb of Washington; Mount Vernon-Bowling Green Gate; Mount Vernon-Banquet Hall; Mount Vernon-Connecticut Room; Mount Vernon-Martha Washington’s Sitting Room; Mount Vernon-Martha Washington’s Bedroom; Mount Vernon-George Washington’s Bedroom; Mount Vernon-Garden and Servant’s Quarters; Mount Vernon-Old Tomb; Mount Vernon-North View of the Mansion; Mount Vernon-Washington and Lafayette at the Mansion; Mount Vernon-West View of the Mansion; Mount Vernon-West Parlor; Mount Vernon-District of Columbia Room; Mount Vernon-Music Room; Mount Vernon-West Virginia Room; Pohick: Pohick Church; Richmond: Cathedral of the Sacred Heart; Richmond:Libby Prison.
Virginia: Alexandria-Christ Church; Alexandria-Interior of Christ Church Mount Vernon-Entrance/Texas Gate; Mount Vernon-Florida Room; Mount Vernon-East View of Mansion; Mount Vernon-Tomb of Washington; Mount Vernon-Bowling Green Gate; Mount Vernon-Banquet Hall; Mount Vernon-Connecticut Room; Mount Vernon-Martha Washington’s Sitting Room; Mount Vernon-Martha Washington’s Bedroom; Mount Vernon-George Washington’s Bedroom; Mount Vernon-Garden and Servant’s Quarters; Mount Vernon-Old Tomb; Mount Vernon-North View of the Mansion; Mount Vernon-Washington and Lafayette at the Mansion; Mount Vernon-West View of the Mansion; Mount Vernon-West Parlor; Mount Vernon-District of Columbia Room; Mount Vernon-Music Room; Mount Vernon-West Virginia Room; Pohick: Pohick Church; Richmond: Cathedral of the Sacred Heart; Richmond:Libby Prison.
James Beadnall, SJ Notebook
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 39020031854402]
Identifier: GTM-0085
Scope and Contents
A set of bound notes on general geography and astronomy--derived from an unknown scholarly source--written down by Fr. James Beadnall, likely while pursuing studies at St. Omer in the 1730s and 1740s.
Dates:
1730s-1740s
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Omer (1747) he traveled to the Maryland Mission (1749), serving at various stations such as St. Thomas (1749), St. Aloysius (1766-1784), and Newtown (1766-1772) and preaching across Queen Anne’s, Talbot, and St.
Alan Gabriel Barnsley Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS76
Scope and Contents
The Alan G. Barnsley Papers consist of eight letters from such prominent writers as Ian Fleming, C.S. Lewis, Muriel Spark and Stephen Spender.
Abbreviations used in this register include: ALS (autograph letter signed); TLS (typed letter signed).
Dates:
1954-1959; Majority of material found within 1954 - 1959
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
In 1964, he won the Gold Medal of St. Thomas More Association. Through his writing he aimed to demonstrate his belief that the function of a true writer is first to entertain, then to instruct, and finally to ask wise questions.
Society of Alumni: Proceedings
Collection
Identifier: GTA-000217
Scope and Contents
1881 proceedings include: roster of officers; line drawings of the exterior of Healy Hall by Paul Pelz; photographs of campus as well as interior of Memorial [later Gaston] Hall; and discussion of aid for "New Building" [Healy Hall].1882 proceedings include: roster of officers; text of poem, "A Retrospect" by James Hoban, Esq; text of oration by Walter S. Cox; and roster of members of Society.1887 proceedings include: roster of officers; text of address by Society...
Dates:
1881-1909 (with gaps)
Found in:
Georgetown University Archives
Found in Notes:
Mallory of Florida; Edward H. Thomas, President J. Havens Richards, S.J. (who references Dahlghren Chapel:"Mrs.
American Zionist Broadsides Collection
Collection — Box GTM Shared Box 22 (Oversized): [Barcode: 39020030724515], Folder: 11
Identifier: GTM-0081
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of three newsprint broadsides promoting Zionism in the United States, dating from 1943 and 1946. Two were produced by the Political Action Committee for Palestine and one by the New Zionist Organization of America, both operating out of New York City. Two of the broadsides feature statements by Congressman Joseph Clark Baldwin. The broadsides were originally published as advertisements in the New York Times and the New York Post.
Dates:
1943 - 1946
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Jack K. McFall Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS150
Scope and Contents note
The Jack K. McFall Papers consist primarily of correspondence received from State Department colleagues on the occasions of McFall's various career appointments, notably his appointment as U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Congressional Relations in 1949, and as U.S. minister and later ambassador to Finland, in 1952 and 1953, respectively. Correspondents include Dean Acheson, Spruille Braden, Dwight D. Eisenhower, J. Edgar Hoover, Hubert Humphrey, Thomas B. Inglis, Henry Cabot Lodge,...
Dates:
1925 - 1990; Majority of material found within 1928 - 1956
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Edgar Hoover, Hubert Humphrey, Thomas B. Inglis, Henry Cabot Lodge, Livingston Merchant, Richard Nixon, Franklin D.
Patrick T. Bakman Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS182
Scope and Contents
The collection documents the career of theater director Patrick Bakman. It contains notes on a myriad aspects of production, including cast and technical staff contact lists, rehearsal schedules, costume and prop lists, script revisions and cuts, scene summaries or breakdowns, as well as printed reviews and programs relating to the performance. In addition, there are resource files regarding opera histories, period costumes, furniture and culture, which Bakman used to research and...
Dates:
1891 - 1991; Majority of material found within 1970 - 1990
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Patrick Thomas Bakman was born in Fresno, California, where he grew up and received his early education at St.