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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 John J. Toohey's personal and spiritual life; his work at Georgetown University; and written works both published and unpublished.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
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.
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.
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).
Francis X. Talbot, SJ Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-900914
Scope and Contents
The Francis X. Talbot, SJ Papers document his writings and related research and correspondence, particularly concerning Saint Isaac Jogues. The collection also includes materials unrelated to his publications such as photographs; correspondence and clippings on the Dionne quintuplets; papers relating to his retirement from America; and records of his involvement in the Washington Retreat House project.
Dates:
1915 - 1953
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
His publications include: Jesuit Education in Philadelphia: Saint Joseph's College, 1851-1926 (1927); Richard Henry Tierney: Priest of the Society of Jesus (1930); Shining in Darkness: Dramas of the Nativity and the Resurrection (1932); Saint Among Savages: The Life of Isaac Jogues (1935); and Saint Among the Hurons: The Life of Jean de Brébeuf (1949).
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
Found in Notes:
Correspondence on these issues includes that from scientists and researchers in East Germany, Poland and Russia, as well as from such notable British prelates and clergymen as George Patrick Dwyer, Maurice Couve de Murville, Basil Christopher Butler, Thomas Corbishley, S.J., Hugh William Montefiore, and Arthur Michael Ramsey.
Alexander Tremaine Wright - William John Carlton Collection
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS305
Collection-level Scope and Content Note
"Happy are the dead and their biographers who have left materials for the building of their monuments"A.T.W. Alexander Tremaine Wright's correspondence (1909-1915) to William John Carlton offers a unique insight into research characteristic of a small English fraternity intrigued by the literature and history of shorthand. This practice of the educated, beginning with Englishman John Willis' alphabet-based system in 1640, remained the domain of writers and reporters until...
Dates:
1909 - 1915
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
., 1973) Among his works on important figures in the history of shorthand are the following books and manuscripts: Timothe Bright, doctor of physicke: a memoir of "the father of modern shorthand" [London: Elliot Stock, 1911] A shorthand "inventor" of 300 years ago [Aylesbury: G.T. De Fraine & Co., Ltd., 1921, 1920] Charles Dickens, shorthand writer. the 'prentice days of a master craftsman [London, C.
Earl J. Wilson Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS70
Collection-level Scope and Content Note
This collection of papers from Earl J. Wilson consists of his files, maintained during his years with the U.S. Information Service, dealing with the development of democracy in U.S. foreign policy. Material includes the manuscript of an unpublished book by Mr. Wilson on the subject, entitled,'Fumbling with Democracy: Our Failure to Promote It Abroad.' There is also a quantity of information in the form of published and unpublished reports and correspondence concerning USIA's Citizenship...
Dates:
1940 - 1996; Majority of material found within 1940 - 1980
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Zea and Mr.Wilson collaborated on CEP's first pamphlet, 'Senderos de Libertad' ('Pathsof Liberty'). By the end of 1958, CEP and related projects had been phased out by USIA.
William C. Repetti, SJ Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-0054
Scope and Contents
The William C. Repetti, SJ Papers contain published and unpublished manuscripts, predominantly on the history of the Jesuits in the Philippines, as well as personal materials. Of special note are his accounts of internment in the Philippines during World War II (box 1 folders 5-7, 9).
Dates:
1926 - 1966
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Repetti was confined to the Ateneo de Manila through July 1944 after which he was sent to Los Baños Internment Camp.
Cecil B. Lyon Papers
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS147
Scope and Contents
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
Found in Notes:
From 1946 to 1947 he was assigned back to Washington where he was successively, special assistant to the assistant secretary for political affairs and then adviser to the U.S. delegation at the Inter-American Conference for the Maintenance of Continental Peace and Security, held in Rio de Janeiro, 1947.
Ambassador Lyon was posted to Warsaw, Poland, from 1948 to 1950, where he served as first secretary.
Ambassador Lyon was posted to Warsaw, Poland, from 1948 to 1950, where he served as first secretary.
Clare Boothe Luce Photographic Collection
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS265
Collection-level Scope and Content Note
A testament to the eventful and extraordinary life of one of the most accomplished career women of the 20th century, the Clare Boothe Luce Photographic Collection is comprised of personal and professional photographs taken throughout the life of Clare Boothe Luce. Always in the public eye and internationally known, Luce was constantly photographed and featured in magazines, especially those of her husband, Henry Robinson Luce, co-founder of Time Inc. Quite aware of her own good looks, Luce...
Dates:
1805 - 1989; Majority of material found within 1920 - 1970
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
Quite aware of her own good looks, Luce herself frequently commissioned renowned photographers and artists, such as Alfred Eisenstaedt, Carl Van Vechten, and Edward Steichen, to capture her likeness, many of which are found in this archive.
Michael Richey Papers 1
Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS223
Scope and Contents
The Michael Richey papers 1, consist of original correspondence from personal friends who also comprise the notable circle of artists who congregated at the home of English sculptor Eric Gill (1882-1940), on Pigotts farm in Buckinghamshire. Together with Gill, these included Anthony Foster, Rene Hague, David Jones, Walter Shewring, and Denis Tegetmeier. Correspondence is also included from other well-known acquaintances (many of whom were related or closely associated to the...
Dates:
1930 - 1997; Majority of material found within 1940 - 1980
Found in:
Georgetown University Manuscripts
Found in Notes:
During his years at Downside, Richey became interested in the work of English sculpto Eric Gill (1882-1940), having first been much impressed with a book by Gill on sculpture recommended by Dom Hubert Van Zeller, a monk in the community. When Dom Hubert left Downside to try his vocation as a Carthusian, he presented Richey with a number of his own works including a drawing for a crucifix which Richey hoped Gill might carve.