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True, Michael 1981-1991., 03/11/1981-06/01/1991

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 50
Identifier: 77162

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Series includes correspondence with individuals.

Dates

  • 03/11/1981-06/01/1991

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Extent

From the Collection: 10.5 Linear Feet (13 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Container Summary

Correspondence of Mike True, 1981-1991. Contents include 1 TLS to John Deedy attached to a copy of an article by True in "Provocateur," "No Easy Accord; Assumptionists Face Opposition;" 1 TLS to Deedy inviting him to speak informally for 8 of his students and referencing the Berrigan's appearance on the Donahue show; 1 TCS to Deedy canceling a lunch date; 1 ALS to Deedy discussing William V. Shannon, Ambassador to Ireland; 1 ACS to Deedy mentioning William V. Shannon and the progress on his book; 1 TLS to Deedy asking him to look at a manuscript [not included]; 1 TLS to Deedy thanking him for suggestions for his manuscript; 1 ACS to Deedy discussing his new book "Homemade Social Justice;" 1 TLS to Deedy thanking him for background information on the publisher Fides/Claretian and congratulating Deedy on Notre Dame's use of his biography of Daniel Berrigan enclosed with a copy of a review of "Homemage Social Justice" by Henry Gosselin and a publisher's notice about the book; 1 TLS to Deedy discussing book sales and his trip to Switzerland; 1 TLS to Deedy praising his article on Charles Olson in "The Boston Globe;" 1 TLS to Deedy seeking advice on publishing a book; 1 TLS to Deedy thanking him for his advice, offering condolences on the deaths of his parents, and commenting on progress of an anthology "Daniel Berrigan: Poetry, Drama, Prose" that he was editing; 1 TLS to Deedy noting the progress on the Berrigan anthology and a celebration he was planning for Karl Shapiro's 75th birthday; 1 ALS to Deedy concerning his idea for a book on recent events in China; 1 TLS to Deedy expressing sympathy for Mary Deedy's illness and noting the success of the Worcester County Poetry Association; 1 TLS to Deedy discussing his effort to raise issues on Catholic higher education and including a copy of a letter True sent to Robert Z. Nemeth of the "Telegram and Gazette."

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

TRUE, MICHAEL - CORRESP. TO DEEDY, JOHN 1981-1991: Typed Letter Signed

DEEDY, JOHN - CORRESP. FROM TRUE, MICHAEL 1981-1991: Typed Letter Signed

PROVACATEUR - REFERENCE 1981: Typed Letter Signed

DONAHUE SHOW, BERRIGAN BROTHERS ON THE - REFERENCE 1981: Typed Letter Signed

SHANON, WILLIAM V. - REFERENCE 1981: Autographed Letter

HOMEMADE SOCIAL JUSTICE - REFERENCE 1982: Typed Letter Signed

FIDES/CLARETIAN - REFERENCE 1982: Typed Letter Signed

OLSON, CHARLES - REFERENCE 1982: Typed Letter Signed

DANIEL BERRIGAN: POETRY, DRAMA, PROSE - REFERENCE 1988: Other Types

WORCESTER COUNTY POETRY ASSOCIATION - REFERENCE 1988: Typed Letter Signed

NEMETH, ROBERT Z. - REFERENCE 1991: Typed Letter Signed

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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