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Louis J. Thornton Papers

 Fonds
Identifier: THO

Scope and Content

Correspondence of O'Hara and Thornton with Rev. Robert J. Chisholm, George T. Quinlivan, Hugh O'Donnell, CSC, Constantine E. Zielinski, and others, some of it concerning prisoners of war in Germany; notes written by O'Hara; military ordinariate circulars; mailing lists; Christmas cards; and printed material.

Dates

  • Creation: 1944-1945.

Creator

Language of Materials

English.

Background

Secretary to Bishop (later Cardinal) John F. O'Hara, CSC, Military Delegate, 1944-1945; registrar, admissions officer, and placement director, University of Notre Dame, 1945-1970.

Extent

2.6 linear feet.

Title
Louis J. Thornton 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
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