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Testimonials., 02/15/1945-10/23/1945

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 44
Identifier: 44340

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

The Subject Correspondence Series comprises correspondence and related material regarding the Legion of Decency, the Production Code, Selected Projects, Quigley Publications, and Testimonials. The correspondence regarding the Legion of Decency is organized alphabetically according to localities. There is correspondence from the Legion of Decency in Buffalo, Chicago, Massachusetts, Mexico, Philadelphia and most of all, New York. This series contains letters from noted figures such as Rev. Wilfrid Parsons, Will Hays, Mary Looram and Archbishop Amleto Cicognani, et alia. The Subject Correspondence Series also contains correspondence and related material regarding the Production Code. It includes a document identified as the original copy of the Production Code. In addition, the Subject Correspondence Series includes a section on material on specific projects, organized alphabetically. Included in this series is correspondence regarding 'The Cardinal,' 'La Dolce Vita,' 'Lolita' and 'Of Love and Desire,' among others.

Dates

  • 02/15/1945-10/23/1945

Collection-level Access Restrictions

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Extent

From the Collection: 4.5 Cubic Feet (4 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Container Summary

Miscellaneous testimonials to MQ, regarding his cooperation during the Six War Loan, and also Terry Ramsaye's " Vocational Monograph on the Motion Picure." Item list: TLS from Y.F. Freeman to MQ. 05/01/1945 TLS from Barney Balaban to MQ. 04/30/1945 TLS from Will Hays to MQ. 05/01/1945

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

Freeman, Y.F.: Other Types

Six War Loan: Manuscript

Ramsaye, Terry: Manuscript

Balaban, Barney: Other Types

Hays, Will: Other Types

Treasury Department: Manuscript

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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