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George M. Sauvage Papers

 Fonds
Identifier: SAU

Scope and Content

Correspondence, 1893-1918; photostats of two letters from Henri Bergson, 1906 and 1908; manuscripts of articles written by Sauvage for the Catholic Encyclopedia; Directory of the Congregation of Holy Cross, 1912; clippings; address book; degree from Catholic University; and photographs.

Dates

  • Creation: 1893-1918.

Creator

Language of Materials

English.

Background

Served in French infantry, early 1890s; joined Congregation of Holy Cross, 1895; interpreter with French mission of the British Expeditionary Force (5th Army) in World War I; received Distinguished Conduct Medal from British government in 1917; Procurator General of Congregation of Holy Cross, 1919-1949.

Extent

2 linear feet. 5 linear inches of photographs.

Title
George M. Sauvage Papers
Subtitle
Guide
Author
University of Notre Dame Archives
Date
2005
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the University of Notre Dame Archives Repository

Contact:
607 Hesburgh Library
Notre Dame Indiana 46556 United States
(574) 631-6448