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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
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the University of Notre Dame Archives Repository

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