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Wendell T. Phillips Papers

 Fonds
Identifier: WTP

Scope and Content

Letters, notebooks, photographs, clippings, and printed material of Wendell T. Phillips, including two personal letters from Father John W. Cavanaugh, CSC, to Phillips and his son dated 20 May 1915; two business letters from Holy Cross College (Worcester, MA), 1925; a scrapbook of clippings and a few photos compiled while he was in high school and at Notre Dame; a notebook with college and professional architecture notes; a notebook listing Maginnis and Walsh projects he worked on, probably from the 1920s; certificates and diplomas he received (including his 1912 Notre Dame degree); a few photographs relating to Notre Dame baseball and more photos showing churches and related buildings he designed; newspaper clippings concerning him, his family and his career; and printed exhibits presenting individual churches and buildings he designed.

Dates

  • Creation: 1912-1925.

Creator

Language of Materials

English.

Background

Wendell T. Phillips was a Notre Dame baseball player (class of 1912) who became an ecclesiastical architect in the New England and Middle Atlantic States.

Extent

4 linear inches

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Given by Robert S. Phillips in November of 2001.

Title
Wendell T. Phillips Papers
Subtitle
Guide
Author
University of Notre Dame Archives
Date
2011
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:
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Notre Dame Indiana 46556 United States
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