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Claire, William F., papers 3

 File
Identifier: GTM-151210
Content Description

Personal papers comprised of letters, articles and printed items relating to John Hardy, Sen. Jacob Javits, John F. Kennedy, Robert Lax and Thomas Merton, John S. Monagan, Raymond Roseliep, and Mark Van Doren.

Dates: 1958-2015; Majority of material found in 1970-2000
Found in Notes:  Monagan, Raymond Roseliep, and Mark Van Doren.

Life of Blessed Colette, Reformer of the Sisters of Saint Clare, bound manuscript

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: GTM-150528
Scope and Contents

Manuscript account of the life of Saint Colette (b.1381-1447), as related by the Abbot of Saint-Laurent (c.1750-1770). Full title in French: "La Vie de la bienheureuse Collette Reformatrice des Religieuses de Sainte Claire." Bound volume, 285 pages.

Dates: 1750-1770
Found in Notes:  Full title in French: "La Vie de la bienheureuse Collette Reformatrice des Religieuses de Sainte Claire."

James Brown Scott Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-660503
Scope and Contents The papers of James Brown Scott (1866-1945), authority in international law, consisting of correspondence, memoranda, documents, minutes, printed material, manuscripts of articles and addresses, photographs, and newspaper clippings. Included is material from Scott's activities as Solicitor (1906-1910) and Special Advisor (1914-1917) for the State Department, as delegate to the Second Hague Conference (1907) and Paris Peace Conference (1919), his membership and offices in the Carnegie...
Dates: 1891 - 1967
Found in Notes:  He also was the champion of the Spanish school of international law of the 16th century, claiming that writers like Francisco de Vitoria and Suarez had already said about that department of the law what about a century later was stated by Hugo de Groot in his De iure belli ac pacis (About the law of war and peace).

Center for Contemporary Arab Studies

 Collection
Identifier: GTA-000623
Scope and Contents Publications and printed material. Includes: Prospects for Continued OPEC Control of Oil Prices by Henry de Vries and Christopher A. Gebelein, 1976; Two-Sector Model of Capital Requirements Visions of Social Reality in the Contemporary Aran Novel by Halim Barakat, 1977; Precarious Republic Revisited: Reflections on the Collapse of Pluralist Politics in Lebanon By Michael Hudson, 1977; Arabs and the Peace Process: Constraints and Options by Michael C. Hudson, 1977; Tensions in Islamic...
Dates: 1976-1995
Found in Notes:  Includes: Prospects for Continued OPEC Control of Oil Prices by Henry de Vries and Christopher A. Gebelein, 1976; Two-Sector Model of Capital Requirements Visions of Social Reality in the Contemporary Aran Novel by Halim Barakat, 1977; Precarious Republic Revisited: Reflections on the Collapse of Pluralist Politics in Lebanon By Michael Hudson, 1977; Arabs and the Peace Process: Constraints and Options by Michael C.

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 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.

Carina Benjamin Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-661214
Content Description

Letters written to the Countess Rachele Maria Carolina Toussaint de St. Seigne (b.1875 - d.1954). Correspondents include Amleto Giovanni, Cicognani Elia Cardinal Dalla Costa, Giovanni Battista Montini (Pope Paul VI), Francis Cardinal Spellman, and Domenico Tardini.

See External Documents below for folder list. Added folder #11 contains biographical information re Mary A. Benjamin and Walter R. Benjamin.

Dates: 1937-1953
Found in Notes:  Rachele Maria Caroline Toussaint "Carina" de St. Seigne was born in Italy on January 28, 1875.

Rodney Loomer Mott Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-830118
Scope and Contents

The papers of Rodney Loomer Mott span the years 1942 to 1946 when he served in Berlin as Deputy Chief of the Public Finance Branch of the Office of Military Government for Germany, U.S. Zone (OMGUS). The papers comprise an interesting collection of legal, military, and personal documentation of Germany's financial status and subsequent reorganization by the Allies after the war. Note: Click on "External Documents" below for a link to the finding aid to the collection.

Dates: 1942 - 1946
Found in Notes:  Gift of Richard Van Wagenen

J. Revin's Plan for Completing the Panama Canal

 Collection — Box GTM Shared Box 24: [Barcode: 39020030754892], Folder: 2
Identifier: GTM-20141104
Scope and Contents

Printed plan for completing the Panama Canal by J. Revin, dated April 1891 with two sheets of "improvements" dated November 1891. Revin proposes using inclined planes, instead of locks, to complete the canal. Written in French and includes some technical drawings.

Dates: 1891
Found in Notes:  Purchased from Hugues de Latude, November 2014.

Richard X. Evans collection 1

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-710101
Scope and contents note The Richard X. Evans Collection consists of family papers of or relating to the Smith, Mills, Dimitry, and Evans families. The bulk of the earliest material deals with the professional and private life of Robert Mills (1781-1855), who was State Engineer and Architect of South Carolina (1820-1830), Architect of Public Buildings of the United States (1836-1851), and designer of many houses and monuments, among them the Washington monuments of Baltimore and the District of Columbia. Alexander...
Dates: 1752-1976
Found in Notes:  Sometime around 1861, John Evans' son Richard Joseph married Marie Anais Denise de Lagarde, a granddaughter of Alexander and Mary Mills Dimitry.

Albert Plesman Collection

 Collection — Box 1, Folder: 1-9
Identifier: GTM-121126
Scope and Contents note

Articles, correspondence, notes, and manuscripts relating to Dr. Albert Plesman (1889-1953), Dutch pioneer in aviation and founder of KLM, the oldest airline in the world still operating under its original name. Includes a carbon copy of typed manuscript of Plesman's autobiography; "Wither Civilization," a typed manuscript by Plesman; a photograph of a bust of Plesman; and a group photograph of Plesman with Mayor of Sydney, Australia, Ernest C. O'Dea (b. 1889-1976).

Dates: 1938 - 1954

Miscellaneous Manuscripts collection [130701]

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-130701
Dates: 1950-2010

Edward A. Drake papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS85
Collection-level Scope and Content Note The Edward A. Drake Papers are primarily comprised of correspondence by officials of the Panama Railroad Company (mostly dating from 1905 through 1927), and by notable Panamanian politicians and government ministers (total of 62 folders). Content is personal with some references to Panamanian political events of the time, as well as to the railroad business. An additional eight folders include a few personal letters by Edward Drake; condolence letters written to Drake's wife, Jeanette...
Dates: 1852-1981; Majority of material found within 1905-1927
Found in Notes:  Drake in honor of Drake after his death, and finally, a music score entitled, 'Himno National de la Republica de Panama' signed by Juan Domingo de Obaldia, president of Panama (1907, 1908-1910).

Samuel Ebling papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-830120
Scope and Contents

Certificates of U.S. Department of State consular appointments signed by various U.S. secretaries of state, as well as presidents of U.S. and other countries. Post and date of appointment noted. Arranged by document signatory.

Dates: 1924-1950
Found in Notes:  He attended Walnut Hills High School in Cincinnati, and later spent part of his undergraduate years at the Universite de Nancy, France. He received his AB degree in 1920 from George Washington University.

John Fitzgerald Papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 39020030751666]
Identifier: GTM-150601
Scope and Contents

The collection contains correspondence and indenture documents relating to the affairs of Colonel John Fitzgerald that relate to local affairs in northern Virginia in the 1790s.

Dates: 1780-1820
Found in Notes:  John Fitzgerald (d. 1799) was a Catholic aide de camp of General George Washington during the American Revolutionary War and a businessman in Alexandria, Virginia.

Alfaro Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-GAMMS121
Collection-level scope and content note The Alfaro Family Papers consist of five series as follows: 1. Alfaro Family Series (Box 1, 31 folders): Consists of correspondence received/sent/about various family members, as well as autograph/printed ephemera relating to them. Notable items in this series include material pertaining to Amelia Lyons de Alfaro, consisting of correspondence to friend Jeannette T. Blum; an accounts book 1905-1973; and a record of lists of books read, acquaintances, places visited (1899 to...
Dates: 1889 - 1995; Majority of material found within 1931 - 1971
Found in Notes:  Alfaro, Nancy Hamilton de Alfaro (wife of Victor Ricardo Alfaro), Rogelio E.

Georgetown University Law Center Publications

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 37010000434361]
Identifier: GTA-000597
Scope and Contents Contains the following publications:"Centro: Georgetown Immigration Law Reporter", Summer 1980."Equilibrists", Spring 1977. The literary journal of the Law Center. Published by El Centro De Immigration."Georgetown Journal of Law and Public Policy", Fall 2002. Published by students of the Law Center. Issue focuses on topics related to the 11th Amendment, Federalism, and judicial activism. S"Georgetown Law Revue", 1977. Student publication...
Dates: Majority of material found in 1977, 1980, 1985-86, 1989-91, 2001-2002
Found in Notes:  Published by El Centro De Immigration.

"Georgetown Journal of Law and Public Policy", Fall 2002.

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 Notes:  Notable correspondents include, among many others, Dean Acheson, Conrad Aiken, Thurman Arnold, Bernard Berenson, Henry Beston, Norman Birkett, Alain Bosquet, Van Wyck Brooks, Stimson Bullitt, Roy Basler, William Rose Benet, Richard Crowder, Agnes de Mille, Gertrude Ely, T.S.

Shusaku Endo - Peter Owen collection

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-850102
Collection level scope and contents note The collection consists of letters and manuscripts related to the English translation and publication in Britain by Peter Owen Limited, of two works by the Japanese Catholic author Shusaku Endo: "The Samurai," and "Stained Glass Elegies." The first series relating to "The Samurai" includes correspondence between Endo's English translator Van C. Gessel and editor Dan Franklin, as well as publisher Peter Owen. The second series includes correspondence by Gessel and Antonia Owen....
Dates: 1981-1992; Majority of material found within 1981-1984
Found in Notes:  The first series relating to "The Samurai" includes correspondence between Endo's English translator Van C. Gessel and editor Dan Franklin, as well as publisher Peter Owen.

Scrapbook: Reverend Frank L. Fadner, S.J.

 Collection
Identifier: GTA-000084-DS
Scope and Contents Contains photographs, letters, and articles relating to Frank L. Fadner, S.J. Many of the photographs are of Fr. Fadner meeting with foreign dignitaries. Among those photographed: Foreign Service School Regent Edmund A. Walsh, S.J.; University President Edward B. Bunn, S.J.; Joseph F. Cohalan, S.J.; Hunter Gutherie, S.J.; John Parr; Joaquim Coutinho; Domingo Caino; Leon Dostert; J. Raymond Trainor; Georgetown students John Batato and Carl A. Sonnen; Abba Eban of Israel; Indonesian Minister...
Dates: 1932, 1951-1964
Found in Notes:  Fadner drawn by students; and a photograph captioned, "His Royal Highness Prince Juan Carlos [of Spain] speaking to Georgetown Students of the Junior Year at the University of Madrid under the direction of Prof. J. de S. Coutinho in April 1961."

Leon Robbin Collection of Music Manuscripts and Letters of Composers

 Collection
Identifier: GTM-941229
Scope and Contents Donated in 1994, the Leon Robbin Collection of Music Manuscripts and Letters of Composers consists of over 800 autograph music manuscripts and letters by composers, musicians, and conductors, several dozen signed musical quotations, and a small amount of ephemera including portraits and cartes de visite. Collection highlights include autograph manuscripts by many of the most important Romantic era composers, including Ludwig van Beethoven’s sketches for his Piano Sonata No. 23 in F minor...
Dates: 1804-1950
Found in Notes:  Donated in 1994, the Leon Robbin Collection of Music Manuscripts and Letters of Composers consists of over 800 autograph music manuscripts and letters by composers, musicians, and conductors, several dozen signed musical quotations, and a small amount of ephemera including portraits and cartes de visite. Collection highlights include autograph manuscripts by many of the most important Romantic era composers, including Ludwig van Beethoven’s sketches for his Piano Sonata No. 23 in F minor "Appassionata," a previously unknown work for solo piano by Franz Liszt, a full set of handwritten parts for Robert Schumann’s String Quartet in A minor op. 41 no. 1 (heavily edited by the composer, the first edition of the work was printed from this set), and unpublished works by Ignaz Moscheles.

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