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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 / Patrick O'Mahony Papers

Vaughan, Herbert Cardinal, Collection

Collection

Identifier: GTM-GAMMS156

Collection-level Scope and Content Note

The Herbert Cardinal Vaughan Collection consists of original and transcribed material pertaining to St. Joseph's Society of the Sacred Heart.

Dates: 1841 - 1964; Majority of material found within 1872 - 1877

Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Vaughan, Herbert Cardinal, Collection

Francis B. Biddle Papers

Collection

Identifier: GTM-GAMMS251

Collection-level Scope and Content Note This collection consists of the personal papers of former U.S. attorney general Francis Biddle. It is one of three portions comprising the larger collection of the Biddle Family papers that include the papers of his wife, Katherine Biddle and a series of family correspondence (see separate finding aids). Of interest are lengthy correspondence files relating to Biddle's appointments as judge of the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit (1939); U.S. attorney general...

Dates: 1912 - 1968; Majority of material found within 1940 - 1966

Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Francis B. Biddle Papers

Cecil B. Lyon papers

Collection

Identifier: GTM-GAMMS147

Scope and Contents note The Cecil B. Lyon papers comprise a rich life-time's record of a career in the American Foreign Service. Moreover, the collection is replete with letters by and about almost everyone in the field; a list of the colleagues and acquaintances of Ambassador Lyon would read like a "Who's Who" of the Foreign Service.The material has been organized into 13 series, the first five of which consist of correspondence (alphabetical; carbons; commercial; invitations; and individuals). These...

Dates: 1930-1971

Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Cecil B. Lyon papers

Theodore Maynard Papers

Collection

Identifier: GTM-GAMMS329

Scope and Contents The Theodore Maynard Papers consist of the manuscripts of Theodore Maynard and his correspondence with publishers, family members, and numerous literary figures. The collection also includes the manuscripts of Sara Casey Maynard and the original artwork and manuscripts she gathered for a projected children's magazine. A few photographs, newspaper clippings and printed items are also contained in the collection. Included with the collection are over one hundred letters written by literary...

Dates: 1910 - 1974; Majority of material found within 1930 - 1955

Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Theodore Maynard Papers

Ives Family papers

Collection

Identifier: GTM-GAMMS72

Collection-level scope and contents note The Ives family papers comprise correspondence by relatives of Rev. Levi Silliman Ives. In addition, the collection includes correspondence by Joseph Moss Ives, the brother of the renowned composer, Charles Edward Ives, and by the former's son, Walter Bigelow Ives. Levi Silliman Ives and Joseph Moss Ives were both descendants of William Ives who arrived in Boston, Massachusetts, from London in 1635, and was one of the original settlers of Quinnipiac (New Haven), Connecticut, in...

Dates: 1874-1953

Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Ives Family papers

John S. Monagan - Anthony Powell Collection 2

Collection

Identifier: GTM-GAMMS341

Collection-level Scope and Content Note The John Monagan/Anthony Powell Collection 2 consists mainly of correspondence between Violet Powell and John Monagan spanning the years 1978 to 2001. The collection also contains manuscripts, correspondence, and articles regarding the life and works of Anthony Powell. Containing just one original postcard from Anthony Powell to John Monagan, the bulk of the correspondence in the collection is written by Violet Powell and is accompanied by copies of Monagan's letters to the Powells. There...

Dates: 1970 - 2005; Majority of material found within 1985 - 2005

Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / John S. Monagan - Anthony Powell Collection 2

John F. Stevens Papers

Collection

Identifier: GTM-910726

Scope and Contents

The John F. Stevens Papers consist of correspondence, manuscripts, news clippings, books, photographs, blueprints and maps collected by John F. Stevens. The Papers are arranged in 8 Series according to subject and material type, in 11 boxes and 1 map case drawer.

Dates: 1850 - 1980; Majority of material found within 1900 - 1940

Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / John F. Stevens Papers

Selwa Roosevelt Papers

Collection

Identifier: GTM-981201

Scope and Contents note

Papers of Ambassador Selwa Roosevelt, U.S. Chief of Protocol under President Ronald Reagan, including photographs (mostly in photo albums) of state occasions and visits organized by Roosevelt, formal invitation cards, souvenir programs for events, clippings, and printed materials. A run of correspondence of Selwa Roosevelt with authors, celebrities, international correspondents, Reagan Administration officials, and friends is also retained.

Dates: 1949 - 2019

Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Selwa Roosevelt Papers

Harry L. Hopkins Papers 1

Collection

Identifier: GTM-841102

Collection-level scope and contents note 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: 1890 - 1946

Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Harry L. Hopkins Papers 1

Katherine Biddle Papers

Collection

Identifier: GTM-GAMMS250

Collection-level Scope and Content Note The papers of Katherine Biddle are organized into nine series: 1. Individuals - Correspondence with notable individuals, including composers, musicians, poets and writers (see biographical note below for a list of names). 2. Alphabetical correspondence - Frequent correspondents, arranged by name. 3. Chronological correspondence - Arranged alphabetically by year. 4. Literary associations, publications and publishers - Related correspondence files. Of particular note are files relating to the...

Dates: 1855 - 1989; Majority of material found within 1935 - 1969

Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Katherine Biddle Papers

Christopher Sykes Papers

Collection

Identifier: GTM-GAMMS207

Collection-level Scope and Content Note The archives of the English novelist Christopher Sykes, friend and official biographer of Evelyn Waugh, include a large group of Waugh letters and comprehensive research files about him. In addition to the extensive family correspondence, with a charming series of rebus letters from his sister Angela Antrim, there are letters from a multitude of literary friends and acquaintances, including John Betjeman, Max Beerbohm, Ivy Compton-Burnett, T. S. Eliot, Graham Greene, Harman Grisewood, Nancy...

Dates: 1945 - 1981

Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Christopher Sykes Papers

Horace B. McKenna, SJ Papers

Collection

Identifier: GTM-821201

Scope and Contents The Rev. Horace B. McKennam S.J Papers are comprised of files kept by Father McKenna at the time of his death. Consequently, they date primarily from the 1960's and 1970's and concern his activities as assistant pastor of St. Aloysius Church and his involvement in numerous projects. Father McKenna was a major force in the adoption of innovative social action programs to combat problems encountered in the inner-city. The Papers contain files on his work with the St. Vincent De Paul Society,...

Dates: 1899 - 2001; Majority of material found within 1945 - 1982

Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Horace B. McKenna, SJ Papers

William F. Claire Papers 1

Collection

Identifier: GTM-GAMMS409

Scope and Contents The William F. Claire Papers consist of 12 autograph signed letters and 3 typed signed letters to and from William Claire. Of them, a majority discuss his writing on and analysis of the work of poet and writer Katherine Garrison Chapin Biddle, entitled "The Unpredictable Bloom." The collection contains correspondence from the Academy of American Poets, as well as the "Southern Review", the quarterly literary magazine fo the Louisiana State University, in reference to Claire's publication...

Dates: 1959 - 2006; Majority of material found within 1966-1968

Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / William F. Claire Papers 1

Gerard Mannion Papers

Collection

Identifier: GTM-20220623

Scope and Contents The collections contains the papers of Catholic scholar Gerard Mannion (1970-2019), who served as a professor in the Department of Theology and Religious Studies at Georgetown University from 2004 until his death in 2019. The collection includes materials from his studies at Oxford and Cambridge, as well as his teaching materials from Georgetown University, the University of Tubingen, Liverpool Hope University, the University of Leeds, and San Diego University. Many of Mannion's research...

Dates: 1987 - 2019

Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Gerard Mannion Papers

Harry Sylvester Papers

Collection

Identifier: GTM-GAMMS220

Scope and Contents The major portions of the Harry Sylvester Papers consist of correspondence and manuscripts for his published novel, “Moon Gaffney”; and an unpublished work, “A Watch in the Night.” Notable correspondents include writers, publishers, scholars, political and religious leaders, such as Harry L. Binsse, Paul Beecher Blanshard, Harvey Breit, Dorothy Day, William A.S. Dollard, Waldo Frank, John Farrar, Brendan Gill, Matthew Hoehn, Nathan I. Hentoff, Stanley J. Kunitz, Eugene J. and...

Dates: 1930 - 1993; Majority of material found within 1944 - 1970

Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Harry Sylvester Papers

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 / Anthony Cave Brown Papers

Earl of Shrewsbury Papers

Collection

Identifier: GTM-871231

Scope and Contents note The Earl of Shrewsbury Papers, which concern the estate of Henry John Chetwynd-Talbot (1803 - 1868), the 18th Earl of Shrewsbury and Waterford, and 3rd Earl Talbot of Hensol, consists of 3.0 linear feet of material, including correspondence, documents, deeds, accounts, drawings and related printed material.The Papers deal with various trusts that had been set up by the 18th Earl for his widow and younger children, the siblings of the 19th Earl, namely:I - Admiral Hon....

Dates: 1856 - 1888

Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Earl of Shrewsbury Papers

Philip Barry Papers

Collection

Identifier: GTM-GAMMS128

Scope and Contents The Philip Barry Papers consist of correspondence from friends and associates to Philip and Ellen Barry. Some well known individuals include, Rosemary and Stephen Vincent Benet; Katherine Bregy (Catholic author); William C. Bullitt (US ambassador); writers Henry W. Clune, Edsel Ford, Brendan Gill, Morris Hadley, John O'Hara, Joseph Verner Reed, Robert Sherwood; actresses Lillian Gish and Katherine Hepburn; producers/directors Joseph Mankiewicz and Robert Sinclair. The collection...

Dates: 1921 - 1984

Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Philip Barry Papers

Lawrence Gilman Papers

Collection

Identifier: GTM-GAMMS232

Collection-level Scope and Content Note Comprising seven boxes, eleven linear feet of material, the Lawrence Gilman Papers consist of correspondence, manuscripts, and printed matter relating to the life and career of Lawrence Gilman (1878-1939). The grandnephew of Johns Hopkins' University's first president Daniel Coit Gilman, Lawrence Gilman was a noted music critic for the "New York Herald-Tribune," annotator of orchestral programs for the New York Philharmonic-Symphony Orchestra and the Philadelphia Orchestra, and radio...

Dates: 1807 - 1948; Majority of material found within 1901 - 1937

Found in: Georgetown University Manuscripts / Lawrence Gilman Papers

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Patrick O'Mahony Papers

Vaughan, Herbert Cardinal, Collection

Francis B. Biddle Papers

Cecil B. Lyon papers

Theodore Maynard Papers

Ives Family papers

John S. Monagan - Anthony Powell Collection 2

John F. Stevens Papers

Selwa Roosevelt Papers

Harry L. Hopkins Papers 1

Katherine Biddle Papers

Christopher Sykes Papers

Horace B. McKenna, SJ Papers

William F. Claire Papers 1

Gerard Mannion Papers

Harry Sylvester Papers

Anthony Cave Brown Papers

Earl of Shrewsbury Papers

Philip Barry Papers

Lawrence Gilman Papers

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