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Maurice Lavanoux Papers

 Fonds
Identifier: LAV

Scope and Content

Personal correspondence, 1917-1920, and correspondence of the Liturgical Arts Society, 1955-1972; bound handwritten diaries of Lavanoux concerning liturgical arts, 1950-1974; by-laws and constitution of the Liturgical Arts Society; class notes taken by Lavanoux, 1915-1920; book-length autobiographical manuscript by Lavanoux, Never a Dull Moment ; and clippings about Lavanoux and liturgical arts.

Dates

  • Creation: 1915-1974.

Language of Materials

English.

Conditions Governing Access

Contractual restrictions may apply.

Background

Catholic layman; architect in the firms of Gustave E. Steinback, New York City, and Maginnis & Walsh, Boston; a founder of the Liturgical Arts Society, 1928; and managing editor of Liturgical Arts, 1931-1972.

Extent

3.7 linear feet. 2 linear feet of photographs.

Title
Maurice Lavanoux 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