Testimonials., 05/11/1960-06/15/1960

File — Box: 3, Folder: 57

Identifier: 44353

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

05/11/1960-06/15/1960

Collection-level Access Restrictions

Most manuscripts collections at the Georgetown University Booth Family Center for Special Collections are open to researchers; however, restrictions may apply to some collections. Collections stored off site require a minimum of three days for retrieval. For use of all manuscripts collections, researchers are advised to contact the Booth Family Center for Special Collections in advance of any visit.

Extent

From the Collection: 4.5 Cubic Feet (4 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

Testimonials regarding MQ's 45th anniversary in the motion picture industry. Includes letters by Edward Small and an article written by Louis Nizer. Item list: TLS from Archbishop Francis C. Spellman to MQ Jr. 05/19/1960 TLS from Norman Vincent Peale to MQ. 05/24/1960 TLS from B.B. Kahane, Pres. o Academy of Motion Picture Arts + Sciences to Mq. 06/08/1960 TLS from Jack L. Warner to MQ. 06/13/1960

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

Warner, Jack L.: Manuscript

Small, Edward: Other Types

Spellman, Francis C. Cardinal: Other Types

Nizer, Louis: Manuscript

Peale, Norman Vincent: Other Types

Kahane, B.B.: Other Types