Philip Caraman, SJ papers

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Philip Caraman, SJ papers

1944-1998

http://hdl.handle.net/2345/1158

Correspondence, photographs, clippings, and writings comprise the papers of British Jesuit Philip Caraman. The bulk of the collection is his personal and professional correspondence with other Jesuits, authors, and poets. Among the correspondents are: John Betjeman; Martin Cyril D'Arcy, SJ; John W. Gran; Graham Greene; Peter Levi; André Malraux; Norman Sherry; Edith Sitwell; Muriel Spark; Francis Sweeney, SJ; Catherine Walston; and Evelyn Waugh. Some of the writers are further represented by photographs and clippings. The papers also include manuscripts and typescripts of Caraman's novels, essays, articles, sermons and book reviews, and other writings.

3.75 Linear Feet, 10 containers

eng, Latn

Boston College. John J. Burns Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 11677200

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