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London Tablet 1969-1980., Begins 05/19/1969 No date found in GAMMS

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 33
Identifier: 77219

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Series includes correspondence of John Deedy with editors and publishers regarding books and articles he wrote. Also includes letters of reaction from readers, royalty statements, and promotional items.

Dates

  • Begins 05/19/1969 No date found in GAMMS

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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 John Deedy and the "London Tablet," 1969-1980. Contents include 1 TLS from John Wilkins asking Deedy for an article for the "London Tablet" on the "question of freedom of Catholic information;" 1 TLS from T. F. Burns thanking Deedy for his article on the American Catholic Press; 1 copy of the "London Tablet" (16 August 1969) containingDeedy's article "USA: A Crumbling Catholic Press;" 1 TLS from T. F. Burns declining an article on Bishop Shannon; 1 TLS from Douglas J. Roche of the "Western Catholic Reporter" complementing Deedy's piece in "The Tablet;" 1 TLS from Francis P. Murphy; 1 TLS from T. F. Burns asking Deedy for an article on the 25th anniversery of "Cross Currents;" 1 TLS from T. F. Burns asking Deedy to contribute an article to the "London Tablet" monthly; 1 TLS from T. F. Burns arranging for Deedy's future submissions to the "London Tablet" and asking him for his advice with an enclosed letter to Reverend Andrew M. Greeley; 1 TLS from T. F. Burns explaining a difficulty which had arisen among Burns, Deedy, and Greeley; 1 TLS from T. F. Burns commenting on an article by Deedy on abortion and the topic of Daniel Berrigan; 1 TLS from T. F. Burns with a copy of a letter sent to him by Andrew M. Greeley commenting on Deedy's abortion article; 1 TLS from T. F. Burns thanking Deedy for an article on the U. S. presidential election of 1980.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

WILKINS, JOHN - CORRESP. TO DEEDY, JOHN 1969: Typed Letter Signed

DEEDY, JOHN - CORRESP. FROM WILKINS, JOHN 1969: Typed Letter Signed

BURNS, T. F. - CORRESP. TO DEEDY, JOHN 1969-1980: Typed Letter Signed

DEEDY, JOHN - CORRESP. FROM BURNS, T. F. 1969-1980: Typed Letter Signed

GREELEY, ANDREW M. - CORRESP. TO BURNS, T. F. 1980: Other Types

BURNS, T. F. - CORRESP. FROM GREELEY, ANDREW M. 1980: Other Types

GREELEY, ANDREW M. - REFERENCE 1980: Typed Letter Signed

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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