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Hilaire Belloc - Dorothy Hamilton collection
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS444
Collection-level Scope and Content Note
The Hilaire Belloc - Dorothy Hamilton Collection consists of personal correspondence between Hilaire Belloc and Dorothy Hamilton. The collection also includes several letters of correspondence between Elodie Belloc and Dorothy Hamilton, letters from Belloc's children to Dorothy Hamilton, correspondence between Belloc and others, and a few letters from others to Dorothy Hamilton. Several newspaper clippings, tickets to Belloc's lectures, and Hilaire Belloc's account book for 1907-1908 are...
Dates:
1905-1943; Majority of material found within 1907-1920
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Hilaire Belloc (1870–1953), poet and author, was born on 27 July 1870 at La Celle St Cloud, near Paris. Belloc was born just before the outbreak of the Franco-Prussian war; a few weeks later the family retreated to England, having taken the last train out of Paris.
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:
It also includes anecdotes about Cardinal Manning, a copy of a letter from Charles de Montalembert, and a selection of Kent's diary entries.
Gustave A. Weigel, SJ Papers 1
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS65
Collection-level Scope and Content Note
The Gustave A. Weigel, S.J. Papers are part of the Archives of Woodstock College, housed in the Special Collections Division of Georgetown University's Lauinger Library. The papers document Weigel's career from high school through his death in 1964. Of special interest are the many pieces pertaining to the politics and culture of Latin America, and particularly of Chile, where Weigel lived for 10 years. He was also deeply concerned with the issues of ecumenism and intellectual life among...
Dates:
1920 - 1964
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Father Weigel spent ten years at the recently established Universidad Catolica de Chile in Santiago; the last six as dean of the School of Theology.
Liège Jesuit Manuscript Text Collection
Collection
Identifier: GTM-850325
Scope and Contents
The Liège Jesuit Manuscript Text Collection consists of manuscript volumes used by students in the English College at Liège between 1660 and 1730. All but one of the volumes cover specific subjects in theology, and probably fairly represent the Jesuit theology curriculum at Liège. Most titles occur at least twice and others as many as three times, a significant consideration, even in a collection of this size.Most of the sections of the present texts were presumably copied from a...
Dates:
1660 - 1730
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
The odd volume of the collection, the "Tractatus de Horographia Sphaerae armillaris...", has an interesting inscription on the last page of the text.
John J. Toohey, SJ Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-200109
Scope and Contents
This collection contains papers related to Fr. John J. Toohey's personal and spiritual life; his work at Georgetown University; and written works both published and unpublished.
Dates:
1892 - 1955
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Toohey, SJ (1873-1955) was born in Kearney, New Jersey, to Joanna/Johanna Kavanagh (1841-1926) and Patrick Toohey (1840-1899) and was the brother of Martin A. (1869-1940), William I. (1871-1954), Mary T. (1877-1959; later Sister Anna de Paul of the Sisters of Charity of St. Elizabeth in Convent Station, New Jersey), Joseph P. (1879-1883), and Anna G. (1882-1953).
Woodstock College Archives Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: WTL-0010
Scope and Contents
This collection contains photographs of Jesuit sites, groups, and individuals in a variety of forms such as cabinet cards, cartes de visite, glass plate negatives, prints, etc.Note that only the Individual Jesuits series (boxes 25-32) of this collection is currently processed and access to the remainder of the materials may be limited. Researchers are advised to contact the Booth Family Center for Special Collections for more information on access to this collection.This...
Dates:
1862-1964, undated
Found in Notes:
This collection contains photographs of Jesuit sites, groups, and individuals in a variety of forms such as cabinet cards, cartes de visite, glass plate negatives, prints, etc.
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
Athletic Memorabilia
Collection
Identifier: GTA-000759
Hilaire Belloc - Allison Family collection
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS203
Collection-level Scope and Content Note
This collection contains the correspondence between Hilaire Belloc and the James Murray Allison family for the time period 1918-1941. Much of the correspondence in this collection has to do with the column Belloc contributed to "Land and Water," a periodical founded by James Murray Allison to cover aspects of the war efforts during WWI.
Dates:
1918-1941
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Hilaire Belloc (1870–1953), poet and author, was born on 27 July 1870 at La Celle St Cloud, near Paris. Belloc was born just before the outbreak of the Franco-Prussian war; a few weeks later the family retreated to England, having taken the last train out of Paris.
John S. Monagan - Anthony Powell Collection 1
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS165
Scope and Contents
This collection contains over two decades of correspondence between writer Anthony Powell and his American friend John S. Monagan as well as various magazine and newspaper articles relating to Powell as collected by Monagan. Also within the collection are numerous photographs of Anthony and Violet Powell at their home, the Chantry in Somerset, England, mostly taken by Monagan during visits made with his wife Rosemary in 1981, 1987, and 1988.
Dates:
1969 - 1994
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
His military honors include the rank of Major, receiving the Order of the White Lion (Czechoslovakia), the Order of Leopold II (Belgium), and the Oaken Crown and Croix de Guerre (Luxembourg).
Powell was also an honorary member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters and of the Modern Language Society, a trustee of the National Portrait Gallery, London (1962-76), and a member of the London Travellers' Club.
Powell was also an honorary member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters and of the Modern Language Society, a trustee of the National Portrait Gallery, London (1962-76), and a member of the London Travellers' Club.
John S. Monagan - Anthony Powell Collection 2
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS341
Scope and Contents
This collection contains correspondence between John Monagan and the Powell Family and correspondence between Monagan and others regarding Powell. Further, it includes manuscripts/articles on Powell written by Monagan and others; papers related to the Anthony Powell Society; photographs of the Powell family and related subjects; and materials from the Georgetown University Library exhibition and symposium celebrating the Anthony Powell centennial in 2005.
Dates:
1961 - 2013; Majority of material found within 1985 - 2005
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
His military honors include the rank of Major, receiving the Order of the White Lion (Czechoslovakia), the Order of Leopold II (Belgium), and the Oaken Crown and Croix de Guerre (Luxembourg).
Powell was also an honorary member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters and of the Modern Language Society, a trustee of the National Portrait Gallery, London (1962-76), and a member of the London Travellers' Club.
Powell was also an honorary member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters and of the Modern Language Society, a trustee of the National Portrait Gallery, London (1962-76), and a member of the London Travellers' Club.
Dave Barbor Collection on Vladimir Nabokov
Collection
Identifier: GTM-0041
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of materials related to Vladimir Nabokov that were collected by Dave Barbor. It includes letters written by Nabokov (1946-1964), his father (1907), and his cousin, Nicolas Nabokov (to Misia Sert, 1932). It also includes letters written by Véra Nabokov to Irving P. Lazar (1971), a letter from Véra Nabokov to Dave Barbor (1986), and a letter written from Dmitri Nabokov to Dave Barbor (1982). It also includes newsclippings (1929-1973), a typescript of a musical version...
Dates:
1907 - 1986
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
I imagine those translations, many published in deluxe “tirage de tete” editions on special paper, have his fingerprints all over them.
Thomas A. Hughes, SJ Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-200103
Scope and Contents
The Thomas A. Hughes, SJ Papers consist of unpublished drafts for a proposed third volume of A History of the Society of Jesus in North America, Colonial and Federal covering 1773 to 1829. Also included is a report by Fr. Hughes entitled "de abusibus" ("on abuses"), in which he discusses Jesuit issues with modernism and worldly affairs discovered throughout his research, as well as correspondence related to his research.
Dates:
1897 - 1933
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Also included is a report by Fr. Hughes entitled "de abusibus" ("on abuses"), in which he discusses Jesuit issues with modernism and worldly affairs discovered throughout his research, as well as correspondence related to his research.
Patrick J. Cormican, SJ Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS13
Scope and Contents
The Patrick J. Cormican, SJ Papers consist of poetry as well as materials related to Jeannie Gourley Struthers, an actor performing in Ford's Theater when President Lincoln was assassinated.
Dates:
1924 - 1925
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Cormican was ordained in 1894 before continuing to teach at Boston College (1896-1898, 1900-1901) and completing his probation at Ancienne Abbaye de Tronchiennes (Belgium, 1899). After taking final vows in 1901, he was at St.
Graham Greene - Catherine Walston Collection
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS168
Scope and Contents
The Catherine Walston/Graham Greene Papers consist in bulk of correspondence written by Greene to Lady Walston over a span of three decades from 1946 through 1978. In addition, the collection includes a large portion of original autograph and typed manuscripts, as well as rare proof copies of his works that the author presented over the years as gifts to Lady Walston. There is also a substantial collection of photographs of Greene and Lady Walston, together with friends such as writers...
Dates:
1925 - 1978; Majority of material found within 1946-1978
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Several portrait-size photographs of Greene are included by notable photographers such as Cornell Capa, Douglas Glass, Yousuf Karsh, Islay de Courcy Lyons, and Jean Marie Marcel. Press clippings of articles both by and about Greene also enrich the collection, as do the unique ephemera/muniments consisting of printed souvenirs and small gift objects presented by Greene to Lady Walston.
Harry L. Hopkins papers 3
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS73
Collection-level Scope and Content Note
This collection constitutes the third accession of the papers of Harry Hopkins. Material is grouped into eight series (see Synopsis). Arrangement of the correspondence reflects the successive stages of Hopkins' career. An important aspect of the family correspondence is the letters between Hopkins and his son Robert, which cover the war years (1940 to 1945) during which the latter served in the Army Signal Corps. Letters (of condolence) received by Hopkins regarding the death of his youngest...
Dates:
1917-1979; Majority of material found within 1920-1946
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Some noteworthy correspondence comprises the series of xeroxed material (for explanation, see Synopsis) and includes Max Beaverbrook, Winston Churchill, Anthony Eden, Dwight Eisenhower, J. Edgar Hoover, Charles De Gaulle, and Harry Truman. Xeroxes of Hopkins' memoranda regarding his trips abroad (to London and Moscow) and the Yalta Conference are also included.
Shane Leslie Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS163
Collection-level Scope and Content Note
This collection essentially comprises the life and letters of Sir Shane Leslie whose boundless energy and wide-ranging interests took him all over Britain, the United States and Canada, bringing him in touch with people in many fields including the arts, economics, education, literature, politics and religion. Sir Shane's personal papers also reflect his deep concern and interest in Irish culture and politics, particularly the question of Irish independence through Home Rule. The...
Dates:
1800 - 1990
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
After the death of his first wife, Sir Shane married Iris, daughter of Charles Miskin Laing. Sir Shane died at his home in Hove on August 14, 1971.
John O'Leary Papers 1
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS313
Collection-level Scope and Content Note
The collection consists of the papers kept by John O'Leary during his Ambassadorship in Chile and in preparation for his assignment there. The collection includes daily schedules, correspondence (primarily email), subject files, press clippings, video tapes and awards. In 1998, John O'Leary was nominated by President Clinton to be the Ambassador to Chile, a post he accepted and held for three years. The daily schedules collected here serve as a "day in the life" record of the meetings,...
Dates:
1965 - 2001; Majority of material found within 1998 - 2001
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
[Sources: Vanden, Harry E. and Gary Prevost, Politics of Latin America, Oxford University Press, 2002. and La Tercera. 12 June, 2001 ]
SERIES SYNOPSIS: The John O'Leary Papers are arranged into six series.
SERIES SYNOPSIS: The John O'Leary Papers are arranged into six series.
John F. Long, SJ Collection
Collection
Identifier: WTL-0002
Scope and Contents
The John F. Long, S.J. Collection contains the papers of a Catholic expert on the Russian Orthodox Church, long-time staff member of the Secretariat for Promoting Christian Unity (since 1988, the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity), and participant in the Second Vatican Council. Long took part in numerous meetings with representatives of the Orthodox churches as well as the Ancient Oriental churches such as the Coptic, Ethiopian, and Syrian, but with a particular knowledge of...
Dates:
1916 - 2005
Found in Subjects:
Vatican Council (2nd : 1962-1965 : Basilica di San Pietro in Vaticano). Decretum de oecumenismo
Ives Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS72
Scope and Contents
The Ives Family Papers includes material related to Rev. Levi Sillman Ives; Joseph Moss Ives and his son Walter Bigelow Ives; and Cora Semmes Ives, her husband Joseph Ives, and their children Edward, Eugene, and Frank. 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 1638. The connection, however, between them and the others...
Dates:
1853 - 1941
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
During the Civil War, he held various engineering roles and served as aide-de-camp to Confederate President Jefferson Davis (1863-1865).