Gerard Manley Hopkins collection, 1918-1989.

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Gerard Manley Hopkins collection, 1918-1989.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/68683652

This collection is composed of five individual accretions of materials about Hopkins and are gathered together as an intentionally-assembled collection. These materials include material collected by John Carter relating to Gerard Manley Hopkins, a copy of an Edward Tedesco drawing of Hopkins, a woodcut engraving of Hopkins by Robert F. McGovern (2 copies) and ephemera related to the unveiling of the memorial to Hopkins at Westminster Abbey.

ca. 1.5 linear ft. (1 box and 1 oversized folder).

Boston College. John J. Burns Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7973482

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Hopkins, Gerard Manley, 1844-1889

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Gerard Manley Hopkins was born in Stratford, Essex, on July 28, 1844, as the eldest of nine children to Manley and Catherine Hopkins, née Smith. From 1863 to 1867, Hopkins studied classics at Balliol College, Oxford University, taking first-class degrees in both Classics and Greats. At Oxford, Hopkins befriended the poet Robert Bridges. In 1866, Hopkins converted to Catholicism. Upon entering the Society of Jesus in 1868, he destroyed the poetry he had written up to that point. Hopkins then stud...

Tedesco, Edward J.

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Carter, John, 1905-1975

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Author and calligrapher, major exponent of the revival of italic handwriting in Britain in the period after World War II. From the description of John Carter calligraphic letters, 1946-1971. (Newberry Library). WorldCat record id: 34764028 Bibliographer and bibliophile. From the description of Letters : London and New York, to Seymour Adelman, 1956-1973. (Bryn Mawr College). WorldCat record id: 28435047 John Carter (1905–1975...

McGovern, Robert F.

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In 1534 Ignatius of Loyola, a Basque and former soldier, met in Paris with six companions to take a private vow of poverty and one to place themselves at the disposition of the pope. On September 27, 1540, Paul III issued the bull Regimini militantis ecclesiae, canonically establishing the Society of Jesus. The constitutions of the society were drawn up by Ignatius who submitted his work for approval in 1550. Along with working toward the spiritual benefits of its members, the aim of the order w...