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Anthony Cave Brown Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-930701
Scope and Contents
The Anthony Cave Brown papers comprise the extensive research files of historian and author Anthony Cave Brown used for his numerous books about U.S. and British military intelligence. The collection includes correspondence, subject files, photocopied documents, internet printouts, printed matter, manuscripts of some of his books, audio cassettes, and some photographs. Documents pertaining to various figures in the intelligence field; including William Donovan, H. St. John B. Philby, and Kim...
Dates:
1930 - 2006
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Documents pertaining to various figures in the intelligence field; including William Donovan, H. St. John B. Philby, and Kim Philby; are found among these papers.
City of Philadelphia Indenture
Collection
Identifier: GTM-0024
Scope and Contents
A 1733 indenture for property in the City of Philadelphia that involves the following individuals: Adam Lewis, Mary Lewis, John Martin, Thomas Chalkely, Ralph Jackson, John Michener, James Tucker, Mary Tucker, William Carter, and John Dixon.
See the External Documents section below for a transcript of the document.
Dates:
1733
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
A 1733 indenture for property in the City of Philadelphia that involves the following individuals: Adam Lewis, Mary Lewis, John Martin, Thomas Chalkely, Ralph Jackson, John Michener, James Tucker, Mary Tucker, William Carter, and John Dixon.
See the External Documents section below for a transcript of the document.
See the External Documents section below for a transcript of the document.
Clinch Calkins Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-000622
Scope and Contents
Click on External Documents below to link to collection finding aid.
Dates:
1912 - 1989
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Gift of Julie Harris, June 2000; October/November 2001, June 2005, and 2008.
Gift of William Stott and Ellen Stott Woods, June 2005 - Nine letters by George R.
Gift of William Stott and Ellen Stott Woods, June 2005 - Nine letters by George R.
Garesche Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-000101
Scope and Contents
The Garesche Family Papers are a collection of twenty-one letters of Louis Garesche, author of a biography about his father, Julius P. Garesche, a Civil War officer who served as chief of staff to General William Rosecrans. The most significant material in the collection relates to Julius P. Garesche but the collection also covers Garesche family matters. The documents contain comments on historical topics, such as the Mexican War, the earthquake of 1886, and Theodore Roosevelt.
Dates:
1879 - 1920
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Eventually he became chief of staff to General William Rosecrans, whom he had been friends with since their days at West Point, in Tennessee.
John F. Hurley, SJ Papers
Collection — Box GTM Shared Box 35: [Barcode: 39020031367967], Folder: 10
Identifier: GTM-0055
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a typescript of Fr. John F. Hurley's experiences during the occupation of the Philippines (1941-1945) in which he was held at Santo Tomas Internment Camp. The account was written at the request of Fr. William C. Repetti, then Georgetown University Archivist, in 1964.
Dates:
1964 - 1965
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
The account was written at the request of Fr. William C. Repetti, then Georgetown University Archivist, in 1964.
Robert S. Chilton, Jr. Papers 1
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS120
Collection-level Scope and Content Note
The Robert S. Chilton, Jr. Papers are a collection of 300 letters, dated mostly between 1897 and 1901, written by Robert S. Chilton, Jr., chief of the U.S. Consular Bureau of the State Department from 1895 until 1905. Chilton wrote eight of the letters, and 292 letters were written to him. Amounting to one box of material (0.5 linear feet), the letters shed light on the issues facing the U.S. consular service at the turn of the twentieth century, when America was in the midst of acquiring an...
Dates:
1892 - 1905
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Also, references to Presidents Grover Cleveland and William McKinley are included in several letters.
Charles Kent Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS456
Collection-level Scope and Content Note
The collection contains letters written by religious and political leaders to Charles Kent and others dating from 1862 to 1889. The authors of the letters include Cardinal Nicholas Wiseman, Cardinal Henry Edward Manning, Cardinal John Henry Newman, and Prime Minister William Gladstone. Most of the letters are written to Kent, editor of The Sun and The Weekly Register, and discuss England's newspapers with regard to religious matters and Catholicism. The letters were written after the time of...
Dates:
1862 - 1896
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Charles Kent was born in London in 1823, the eldest son of William Kent, a Roman Catholic naval officer. He studied at Prior Park, Bath and St.
American Studies: Theses
Collection
Identifier: GTA-000170
Scope and Contents
"Metaphysics and the Human Imagination: A Review of the Philosophy of William F. Lynch" by Thomas Fleming, 1978. "The Portrayal of Women in the Comic Strips Blondie and Brenda Star: The Mary and Eve Motifs" by Hartina Flournoy. "Stone City and the Genesis of Regionalism in the Federal Arts Program" by Mary Huger, 1978. "The National Conference of Catholic Bishops: An Assessment of its History, Corporate Activity and Implications for the Church in America" by Jill Ann Leff, 1977. "Charles...
Dates:
1977-1988
Found in:
Georgetown University Archives
Found in Notes:
"Metaphysics and the Human Imagination: A Review of the Philosophy of William F. Lynch" by Thomas Fleming, 1978. "The Portrayal of Women in the Comic Strips Blondie and Brenda Star: The Mary and Eve Motifs" by Hartina Flournoy.
George S. Smith Journal
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 39020030738234]
Identifier: GTM-100330
Scope and Contents Note
Manuscript Journal of George S. Smith containing original verse, mathematical information, and an autobiography. The autobiography was written at several different places, notably Panama. The first part of the journal includes original verse and songs by Smith. The second part provides mathematical rules, arithmetic, and geometry. The third part comprises a lengthy autobiograhy of George S. Smith. In 1855, he traveled to Australia, China, and the Philippines. He later joined the U.S....
Dates:
1859 - 1865
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Purchased from William Reece Company, 03/30/2010 on DuVal Fund.
Scrapbook: Georgetown University Public Relations, 1955-1956
Collection
Identifier: GTA-000044-DS
Scope and Contents
Includes clippings on: deaths of John O’Brien, Roy J. Glezen, Phillip Stein, Jesse C. Atkins, Dennis R. Bilbrey, Francis B. Hargadon, S.J., John J. Toohey, S.J., James A.V. Buckley, S.J., Judge Harold Stephens, Helen Rock, W. Coleman Nevils, S.J., John J. Kehoe, S.J., and Paul A. McNally, S.J.; dedication of statues of St. Luke and St. Apollonia in the Medical-Dental Building Chapel; award of honorary degrees to Thomas J. Tudor, Clare Booth Luce, and Michael X. Sullivan; speech by Secretary...
Dates:
1955-1956; Majority of material found within 1955 - 1956
Found in:
Georgetown University Archives
Found in Notes:
Sullivan; speech by Secretary of State John Foster Dulles; John Carroll Awards, 1955; opening of Wheeling College; award of the 1955 Kober Medal to William C. Stadie; visits of Abbe Pierre, Chancellor of Germany Konrad Adenauer, President of Guatemala Carlos Castillo-Armas, Prime Minister of Ireland John A.
Gonzaga College High School Histories
Collection
Identifier: GTA-000555
Scope and Contents
Sketch of Gonzaga College from its Foundation in 1821 till the Celebration of the Diamond Jubilee in 1896. Washington: Published by the College, 1897. Handwritten note at front reads: From the Estate of Tom Cantwell, AB 1908. The coat of arms of the Gonzaga Family is on the front cover.Gonzaga College: An Historical Sketch, From its Foundation in 1821 to the Solemn Celebration of its First Centenary in 1921. Washington: Published by the College, 1922. Illustrations include:...
Dates:
1897-2008
Found in:
Georgetown University Archives
Found in Notes:
.; St Aloysius Church; William Francis Clarke, S.J.; Daniel Lynch, S.J.; James A.
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:
Gift of William M. Klimon, 2017.
John L. Cecil Collection
Collection
Identifier: GTM-19891205
Scope and Contents
An assortment of documents collected by John L. Cecil. The collection includes the following:Legal document on vellum, England, 2 September 1628. A conveyance of lands in the country of York from Emanuel, Earl of Sunderland and Baron Bolton, to four yeoman of the said country in return for a sum in excess of 2,500 pounds. With remnant of original seal.10 manuscript antiphonal leaves on vellum, 14 inches by 20 inches each. Possibly of Spanish origin and dating from the...
Dates:
1588 - 1837
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Land grant on vellum, 1 August 1837, signed by a secretary for the President, Martin Van Buren, regarding property in Demopolis, Alabama owned by William Armistead of Clarke County, Alabama. With original seal.
Campus Ministry
Collection
Identifier: GTA-130708
Oak Ridge Master Plan Collection
Collection — Box GTM Shared Box 54: [Barcode: 39020031370128], Folder: 4-5
Identifier: GTM-20250306
Scope and Contents
The collections consists of the "Report to the Atomic Energy Commission. The Master Plan, Oak Ridge, Tennessee" and the "Report to the Atomic Energy Commission the Preliminary Master Plan, Oak Ridge, Tennessee. New York, Chicago, San - Francisco: Skidmore, Owings & Merrill for the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, 1948."
Also includes photographs and the resume of William R. Ewald, Jr., who was a writer and researcher on this project for Skidmore, Owings & Merrill.
Dates:
1948 - 1974
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
These reports were acquired from the estate of William R. Ewald, Jr., who was a writer and researcher on this project for Skidmore, Owings & Merrill.
Horace B. McKenna, SJ Project Collection
Collection
Identifier: GTM-130312
Scope and Contents
Consists of drafts and notes relating to a project on Fr. Horace B. McKenna undertaken by Joseph K. Hines in the 1980s. It also includes a copy of "Christ is with the Poor: Stories and Sayings of Horace McKenna, S.J." (eds. Dear and Hines, 1989), a collection of anecdotes based on interviews done by Hines, and three related VHS tapes.
Dates:
1979 - 1989
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Hines
Robert Woodward Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS177
Collection-level Scope and Content Note
This is a small collection of correspondence by numerous eminent English Anglican clergymen to Robert Woodward and his wife, concerning primarily the acknowledgement of invitations to visit the Woodwards at their home, Arley Castle in Bewdley, Worcestershire.
Dates:
1857 - 1919
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
He married Mary Jane, elder daughter of Rev. Dawson William Turner of Liverpool, on April 29, 1874.
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:
Among topics covered: establishment of Georgetown-at-Fribourg Summer School; purchase of Halcyon House; appointments of William F. A. Erdozain, S.J., as visiting professor of French Language and Literature, Robert Hoggson, S.J., as Athletic Moderator, William F.
Tradition and Prospect: The Inauguration of the Very Reverend Hunter Guthrie, S.J. as Thirty-Fifth President of Georgetown University, April 30 and May 1, 1949. The Georgetown University Press, Washington, D.C, 1949
Collection
Identifier: GTA-000369
Scope and Contents
Section I. Symposium: Georgetown, The Great Tradition, and the Future. 1. The Western Cultural Tradition, William Aylott Orton. 2. Jesuit Education and the Culture of the West, W. Edmund FitzGerald, S.J. 3. Georgetown and the American Tradition, Francis X. Talbot, S.J. 4. Man and Science, High Scott Taylor. 5. Man and Law, Ben W. Palmer. 5. Man and Government, Cecil Herbert Driver.Section II. A Program for World Peace, James H. Doolittle (The two questions whose correct...
Dates:
1949
Found in:
Georgetown University Archives
Found in Notes:
The Western Cultural Tradition, William Aylott Orton. 2. Jesuit Education and the Culture of the West, W.
Crawford Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS261
Scope and Contents
The Crawford Family Papers contain primary source materials generated by a prominent nineteenth century Georgetown family, the Crawfords. Letters and writings of Richard R. Crawford, who served as mayor of Georgetown in the 1850s, shed light onto his term in that office, his legal career apart from his mayorship, and the community's politics. Crawford's lengthy manuscript letterbook containing letters he wrote in 1857 and 1858 to the Georgetown Board of Aldermen and Common Council is the...
Dates:
1812 - 1896
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
In addition, numerous personal letters of Richard's brother William Crawford provide insight into the family's history.