Jean Baptiste de Ville Papers
1910s-1930s.
Origination : Ville, Jean Baptiste de, 1870-1932.Extent : 2 linear feet.
Repository : University of Notre Dame Archives
Address : Notre Dame, Indiana 46556
English.
Administrative Information
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Preferred Citation
Jean Baptiste de Ville Papers (DVL), University of Notre Dame Archives (UNDA), Notre Dame, IN 46556
Scope and Content
Correspondence, 1910s-1930s, including a thank-you note from Theodore Roosevelt, 29 July 1918; scrapbooks of DeVille, 1910s-1930s; and printed material including The Good Samaritan, (April 1924), a monthly publication of the Judge Gary - Bishop Alerding Settlement House, and DeVille's Back from Belgium: A Secret History of Three Years within the German Lines (1919).
Background
Priest, relief worker in Belgium during WWI, and director of the Judge Gary - Bishop Alerding Settlement House in Gary, Indiana, 1919-1930.
Index
Ville, Jean Baptiste de, 1870-1932.Judge Gary - Bishop Alerding Settlement House.
Social settlements -- Indiana -- Gary.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Belgium.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives.
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919.
Good Samaritan.
Back from Belgium.
Scrapbooks.