Investment Ethics - Correspondence W-Z., 01/01/1979-12/31/1981

File — Box: 1, Folder: 15

Identifier: 64939

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Files/material concerning research by Father O'Mahony undertaken on behalf of the Archdiocese of Birmingham into ethical practices of companies in which the latter held shares.

Dates

01/01/1979-12/31/1981

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Extent

From the Collection: 3 Linear Feet (2 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Shelf Location

16/20/07

Container Summary

Correspondence with Fr. Patrick O'Mahony relating to his investigation of the ethical practices of multinational companies and subsidiaries, undertaken on behalf of the Archdiocese of Birmingham, a shareholder. Includes the following: - Veronica Vaz, World Council of Churches - TLS 11/8/1979. - Colette Ware - typed carbon of letter-to-the-editor of "Clergy Review," 2/2/1981. - Danielle Wetherup, Environment Canada - TLS 2/22/1980. - Adrian Wijemanne, general manager, Ecumenical Development Co-operatie Society (EDCS), Netherlands - ANS 1/5/1981, with attached copy of EDCS report. Note: "EDCS is a financial institution designed for the use of the investment of capital of churches..." - L. Wright, Contemporary Archives for Latin America - Typed carbon from O'Mahony 10/15/1979. - Heribert Zingel - TLS 2/23/1981.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

O'MAHONY, PATRICK - INVESTMENT ETHICS: CORRES. W-Z 1979-81: Typed Letter Signed

O'MAHONY, PATRICK - CORRES. RE INVESTMENT ETHICS W-Z 1979-81: Typed Letter Signed

VAZ, VERONICA - CORRES. TO O'MAHONY, PATRICK 1979: Typed Letter Signed

WARE, COLETTE A. - CORRES. FROM O'MAHONY, PATRICK 1981 (COPY): Typescript

WETHERUP, DANIELLE - CORRES. TO O'MAHONY, PATRICK 1980: Typed Letter Signed

WIJEMANNE, ADRIAN - CORRES. TO O'MAHONY, PATRICK 1981: Typed Letter Signed

ECUMENICAL DEVELOPMENT COOPERATIVE SOCIETY (NETH.) - REPORTS 1977-81: Typescript

WRIGHT, L. - CORRES. FROM O'MAHONY, PATRICK 1979 (COPY): Typescript

ZINGEL, HERIBERT - CORRES. TO O'MAHONY, PATRICK 1981: Typed Letter Signed