Women at Georgetown

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Contains clippings relating mainly to the Graduate School. Among topics covered: appointment of Robert I. Gannon, S.J., as President of Fordham, 1936; reorganization of graduate study and opening of the Graduate School at Georgetown, 1936; admission of women into the Graduate School, 1943; death of Aloysius J. Hogan, S.J., in 1944; and launching of the U.S.S. Ingraham by Tibor Kerekes in 1944.

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Contains clippings about Georgetown University. Among topics covered: women students in the Nursing School taking courses in the College of Arts and Sciences; resumption of crew as a varsity sport; and deaths of Vladimir V. Gsovski, Paul R. Sullivan and Kelvin T. MacKavanagh, S.J. Also present, pictorial spread on the baptism of John F. Kennedy, Jr., by Martin J. Casey, S.J., in the Georgetown University Hospital chapel.

Scope and Contents This scrapbook provides a sense of what life was like for women students at Georgetown in the late 1950s, especially in the Foreign Service School. It includes: a photograph of James M. Hunter, captioned “My favorite prof."; napkins/menus/matchbooks from local restaurants; tickets/programs from University events (such as a program from the honorary degree ceremony for German Foreign Minister Heinrich Von Bretano, March 7, 1957, which is captioned “Couldn’t understand his English");...

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Produced for women students, the ca. 1951-52 and 1959 editions were published by the Nursing School. The handbooks give information about rules, dress codes, dining options, parking, University offices and administrators, etc. A separate handbook, the G Book, was produced for men students.