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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.
Hildred Roach Collection on Pan African Composers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-20230714
Scope and Contents
The collection contains materials related to Pan African composers and musicians that was collected by Hildred Roach. It includes music scores from a variety of Black composers, Hildred Roach concert programs, and music recordings (phonograph records, compact discs, and open reel). The collection includes William Grant Still, Ulysses Kay, George Walker, and many others.
Please see the External Documents section below for preliminary inventories of the collection.
Dates:
1900 - 2023
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Cooper Papers, Noel Da Costa Papers, Mark Fax Papers, Ruth Norman Papers, and Mickey Thomas Terry Papers.
Martin J. Quigley Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS142
Scope and Contents
The Martin J. Quigley Papers consist of correspondence, manuscripts, photographs and related printed ephemera regarding Quigley Publications, the Production Code, and the Legion of Decency. The papers, dating from 1917 to 1970, comprise 4.5 linear feet of material, arranged into 4 boxes and 260 folders. The collection is organized into series as follows:Series 1. Individual Correspondence. Files of correspondence from individuals arranged alphabetically. Includes notables such as...
Dates:
1917 - 1970
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Patrick Masterson, Rev. Thomas Little, and Rev. John McClafferty. Included are numerous letters from the Archbishop of Cincinnati, John t.
H. L. Mencken - Ernest A. and Madeleine E. Boyd Collection
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS174
Collection-level Scope and Content Note
The Mencken-Boyd Collection consists of 19 letters from H.L. Mencken to Ernest A. and Madeleine E. Boyd. The letters are arranged in 19 folders and contained in 1 box.
Dates:
1923 - 1951
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Madeleine Boyd was a well known literary agent, best known for placing "Look Homeward Angel" and "Of Time and the River" for Thomas Wolfe. Mrs. Boyd, the wife of Ernest Boyd, was born Madeleine Elise Reynier in France in 1886.
Virginia M. Keeler Papers 2
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS324
Collection-level Scope and Content Note
This collection is the second accession of materials used by Virginia M. Keeler in writing her Master's thesis on the life and art of Brother Francis C. Schroen, S.J. Brother Schroen painted the decorative artwork throughout Healy Hall on the campus of Georgetown University as one of his many large-scale projects. Keeler, the longtime Secretary of the University, submitted her thesis on April 29, 1989 to the School for Continuing Education at Georgetown. The collection consists of...
Dates:
1967 - 1993; Majority of material found within 1990 - 1993
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Keeler died March 16, 2004 and is survived by two brothers, William Cardinal Keeler, Archbishop of Baltimore, and Thomas L. Keeler, Jr., and two sisters, Julia Keeler Graham and Helen Keeler-Lavin.
Peter Epinette, SJ Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS38
Scope and Contents
The Peter Epinette, SJ Papers contains a letter from Fr. Dzierozynski regarding the "Mattingly Miracle," an "Exhortation on the Commons Rules," and four bound volumes of spiritual writings.
Dates:
1806 - 1824
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Epinette was subsequently stationed at Georgetown (1806-1812, 1818), at St. Thomas Manor (1812-1817), and at Bohemia as Superior (1819-1832).
Cynthia Helms Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS426
Collection-level Scope and Content Note
The Cynthia Helms Papers consist of letters, manuscripts, photographs, scrapbooks, and printed materials documenting the life of Cynthia Helms, author, Middle East expert, and wife of Richard M. Helms, who served as Director of the Central Intelligence Agency from 1966 to 1973 and U.S. Ambassador to Iran from 1973 to 1976. Mrs. Helms' personal papers include a number of book reviews written by her concerning books on the Middle East in the 1980s and 1990s. In addition, a limited amount of...
Dates:
1935 - 2006; Majority of material found within 1980 - 1999
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Goss, William Hood, Lady Bird Johnson, Farah Pahlavi, Thomas Powers, Ronald Reagan, S. Dillon Ripley, and Archibald Roosevelt, Jr.
Archives of the Maryland Province of the Society of Jesus
Collection
Identifier: GTM-000119
Scope and Contents
The Archives of the Maryland Province of the Society of Jesus covers the period from 1630-2004; the bulk of the materials date from 1800-1875. The collection documents the establishment of the Jesuit order, and of the Catholic Church more broadly, in the mid-Atlantic region of the United States. Also referred to as the Maryland Province Archives (MPA), it consists of the organizational records and papers of the Province in its various iterations: the Mission of Maryland (1634-1773), the...
Dates:
1630 - 2004
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Harman Grisewood Papers 1
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS131
Scope and Contents
This collection centers around the correspondence and related papers of three important and long-standing friendships of Harman Grisewood: with the poet and artist David Jones; with printer and artist Rene Hague; and with Christopher Sykes, the celebrated biographer of Evelyn Waugh. Correspondence relating to Jones and Hague, in particular, reflects the social, literary and artistic circles which they and mutual friend Harman Grisewood, shared with acquaintances such as Thomas F....
Dates:
1916 - 1989; Majority of material found within 1950 - 1980
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
A year later, at the recommendation of his friend and doctor Charles Burns (brother of Thomas F. Burns), he removed to Bowden House, a private nursing home at Harrow-on-the-Hill, Middlesex.
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:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
., Maurice G., John P., and Thomas B. He received his B.S. degree in 1900 from Southwestern University, Georgetown, Texas.
Violet Oakley Collection
Collection
Identifier: GTM-830515
Scope and Contents
Letters; manuscripts; and printed ephemera, including exhibition catalogs pertaining to American artist and muralist Violet Oakley (1874-1961). Includes letters to Edith Emerson (1888-1981), American artist and Oakley's life-long partner. Correspondents include other artists: Maxwell Armfield and Charles Hopkinson, as well as architect William Penn Cresson. Collection includes 7 glass plate negatives (Box 2) and 8 black and white photographs (Folder 1:10) of Oakley's drawings of ...
Dates:
1900 - 1971; Majority of material found within 1920 - 1959
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Collection includes 7 glass plate negatives (Box 2) and 8 black and white photographs (Folder 1:10) of Oakley's drawings of international statesmen who attended League of Nations conferences in Geneva from 1928 to 1930 or were members of joint organizations such as the International Labor Office and United Nations: Harold Butler, Sir Willoughby Dickinson, Dame Rachel Crowley, Sir Cecil Hurst, Alice Sorabji Pennell, Arthur Sweetser, Albert Thomas.
Folders 1:7-1:9 contain manuscript notes and sketches by Oakley for her published works and illustrations: "Cathedral of Compassion: Dramatic Outline of the Life of Jane Addams 1860-1935"; "The Holy Experiment: A Message to the World from Pennsylvania"; "Christ at Geneva"; and "The Book of the Pageant."
Folders 1:7-1:9 contain manuscript notes and sketches by Oakley for her published works and illustrations: "Cathedral of Compassion: Dramatic Outline of the Life of Jane Addams 1860-1935"; "The Holy Experiment: A Message to the World from Pennsylvania"; "Christ at Geneva"; and "The Book of the Pageant."
National Hotel Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: GTM-840319
Scope and Contents
The National Hotel Collection consists of five large register books listing the guests at the National Hotel in Washington, D.C. from 1851 to 1854. The hotel was the first hotel in the nation's capital approximating the size of a modern hotel. It was located at the corner of Pennsylvania Avenue and 6th Street.The registers are in chronological order. The register entries list the names of the guests, the days they stayed, and their room numbers. The signature of each guest is...
Dates:
1851 - 1854
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
He died at the hotel on June 29, 1852 with his son Thomas beside him.
In 1857, a mysterious illness afflicted hundreds of guests at a banquet honoring President-elect James Buchanan.
In 1857, a mysterious illness afflicted hundreds of guests at a banquet honoring President-elect James Buchanan.
Richard C. Law, SJ Papers
Collection — Box GTM Shared Box 45: [Barcode: 39020030733607], Folder: 20
Identifier: GTM-0086
Scope and Contents
Beginning no later than his tertianship, Fr. Richard C. Law regularly performed in barbershop quartets and choirs at various campus and Jesuit community events, including minstrel shows, golden jubilees, and final vow celebrations. This collection contains sheet music and lyrics used for such performances, many of which were personalized for individual Jesuits.
Dates:
1938 - 1959
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Connor Law (1869-1908), and had three siblings: Mary M. (1898-1985), Thomas A. (1904-1928), and William J., Jr. (1905-1983).
Stephen F. McNamee, SJ Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-800629
Scope and Contents
The Stephen F. McNamee, SJ Papers include diplomas and travel documents; correspondence and biographical information; and materials related to his golden and diamond jubilees. Also contained within the collection are photographs from throughout his Jesuit formation in box 1 folder 1.
Dates:
1910s-1970s
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
McNamee (1895-1980) was born in Washington, DC, to Thomas B. (1856-1934) and Joanna C. Lenihan McNamee (1859-1942) and had two brothers: Joseph (1898-1900) and Francis A. (1901-1948).
Pierre Leroy - Constantin Kluge collection
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS154
Collection-level Scope and Content Note
The Constantin Kluge - Pierre Leroy collection consists of 34 personal, autograph signed letters from Father Leroy to his friend Constantin Kluge, in addition to first-hand background information provided by Kluge on his acquaintance with Pierre Teilhard de Chardin and his circle (especially Pierre Leroy and Claude Riviere). A complete typed transcription of the 34 letters has been graciously provided by Mme. Solange Soulie, a close friend of Pierre Leroy.
Dates:
1976-1993
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Researchers are encouraged to consult additional collections relating to Pierre Teihard de Chardin and his circle, including, but not limited to:
Marie-Therese Cosme GTM940608
Adrienne Croissant GTMGamms412
Diane de Margerie GTM930319
Marie Therese Dubalen - Nancy Corson Carter GTMGamms303
Robert Francoeur GTM860201
Walter Granger GTM841101
R.J. Houdin GTMGamms176
Thomas King, S.J., GTM130716
Mary and Ellen Lukas GTM841023
Francoise Raphael GTM850212
Lucile Swan GTMGamms184
Janetta Warre GTM110506
Janetta Warre 2 GTMGamms308
Teilhard de Chardin Association Archives GTM070730
Leo W.
Fulton Oursler, Jr. Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS159
Collection-level Scope and Content Note
The Fulton Oursler, Jr. Papers contain correspondence, manuscripts, and printed materials collected by Ourlser during his career at Reader's Digest, mostly related to the work he did with well known writers and personalities who wrote for the magazine. The collection is divided up into five series: The Individuals Series, the James A. Michener Series, the Duke of Windsor Series, the John F. Kennedy and Espionage Series, and the Reader's Digest Series.The Individuals Series...
Dates:
1950 - 1990; Majority of material found within 1970 - 1985
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Buckley, Jr., Lowell Thomas, Catherine Marshall, Meyer Levin, and Theodore H.
Harman Grisewood papers 2
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS255
Collection-level Scope and Content Note
This collection comprises the second acquisition of the papers of Harman Grisewood (1906-1997). Included is a long run (Boxes 1 through 5) of correspondence from notable individuals such as W.H. Auden, Max Beerbohm, Violet Bonham-Carter, Tom Burns (editor of "The Tablet”), Winston S. Churchill, historian Christopher Dawson, B.B.C. director general Hugh Greene, Vivien Greene (wife of writer Graham Greene), Deirdre and Rupert Hart-Davis, Sibyl Hathaway (Dame of Sark), Saunders Lewis, members...
Dates:
1926-1997; Majority of material found within 1950-1990
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
In addition there is considerable correspondence from Thomas Dilworth, scholar and writer on David Jones, regarding research for his books.
Cynthia P. Schneider Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-011221
Scope and Contents
A professor and scholar of seventeenth-century Dutch art, Dr. Cynthia P. Schneider was appointed by President Clinton in 1998 as the U.S. ambassador to the Netherlands, where she served until 2001. The papers consist of correspondence, daily schedules, notebooks, printed items, and subject files, recording in detail her posting there. It includes letters from Jozias van Aartsen, Jimmy Carter, Wesley K. Clark, her father Anthony L. Perrin, Thomas R. Pickering, and Strobe Talbot, among others....
Dates:
1998 - 2001
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Clark, her father Anthony L. Perrin, Thomas R. Pickering, and Strobe Talbot, among others.
John Gilmary Shea Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS269
Collection-level Scope and Content Note
The preeminent American Catholic historian of his day, John Gilmary Shea (1824-1892) amassed an extraordinary collection of correspondence, manuscripts, and research materials. The John Gilmary Shea Papers preserved in the Georgetown University Library Special Collections Division provide valuable documentation of both American History in general and American Catholic History in particular. The papers are contained in 26 boxes (11.5 linear feet). Along with a small amount of outgoing...
Dates:
1600 - 1892; Majority of material found within 1700 - 1890
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Barnum, Frederick Douglass, Thomas Edison, Edward Everett, O. O. Howard, John Hughes, Robert Todd Lincoln, and Harriet Beecher Stowe, among others.