Louis J. Thornton Papers
1944-1945.
Origination : Thornton, Louis J. (Louis Joseph), 1905-1983.Extent : 2.6 linear feet.
Repository : University of Notre Dame Archives
Address : Notre Dame, Indiana 46556
English.
Preferred Citation
Louis J Thornton Papers (THO), University of Notre Dame Archives (UNDA), Notre Dame, IN 46556
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.
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.
Index
Thornton, Louis J. (Louis Joseph), 1905-1983.O'Hara, John F. (John Francis), 1888-1960.
Chisholm, Robert J.
Quinlivan, George T.
O'Donnell, J. Hugh, 1895-1947.
Zielinski, Constantine.
Prisoners of war -- Germany -- History -- 20th century.
Letters.