Scope and Content

Correspondence with and clippings about Dr. Thomas (Tom) Dooley, MEDICO, and his work in Southeast Asia, mainly late 1950s through early 1960s, and some through the early 1990s. Also related photographs, printed material, and two earrings.

Scope and Content Scrapbook (1956-1989) of Mrs. Elizabeth Wukawitz, friend of Tom Dooley, which she sent to Father Hesburgh; consisting of letters from Tom Dooley to Mrs. Wukawitz and from Mrs. Wukawitz to Tom Dooley, draft of pages from "The Night They Burned the Mountain" transcribed from dictaphone recordings with corrections by Tom Dooley; clippings, photocopies of news articles, envelopes and mimeographed material. Also correspondence concerning his Congressional Medal of Honor (1959-1979),...