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London Tablet 1983-1985., 01/11/1983-02/23/1985

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 35
Identifier: 77221

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

  • 01/11/1983-02/23/1985

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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," 1983-1985. Contents include 1 TLS from John Wilkins asking for a lead on the relations between Lutherans and Catholics in the United States; 1 TLS from John Wilkins referencing Deedy's "The New Nuns;" 1 TLS from John Wilkins with a xerox of a reply to Deedy's "London Tablet" article on abortion; 1 TLS from Danil Berrigan, S. J. regarding a letter in the "London Tablet" (17 December 1983) concerning the reasons behind his travels in Latin Aemrica; 1 newsclipping from the "London Tablet" defending Berrigan against the attacks of Father James Hennesey, S. J.; 1 ALS from Maurice Adelman to John Deedy regarding a letter he had written to the "London Tablet;" 1 TLS from John Wilkins with a letter from Andrew M. Greeley, S. J. responding to Deedy's article on Catholic schools; 1 xeroxed reply to Greeley from Deedy; 1 xeroxed TLS from Greeley to the "London Tablet" disputing Deedy's facts.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

WILKINS, JOHN - CORRESP. TO DEEDY, JOHN 1983-1985: Typed Letter Signed

DEEDY, JOHN - CORRESP. FROM WILKINS, JOHN 1983-1985: Typed Letter Signed

BURNS, T. F. - CORRESP. TO DEEDY, JOHN 1983-1985: Typed Letter Signed

DEEDY, JOHN - CORRESP. FROM BURNS, T. F. 1983-1985: Typed Letter Signed

BERRIGAN, DANIEL - CORRESP. TO DEEDY, JOHN 1983: Typed Letter Signed

DEEDY, JOHN - CORRESP. FROM BERRIGAN, DANIEL 1983: Typed Letter Signed

HENNESEY, JAMES - REFERENCE 1983: Typed Letter Signed

ADELMAN, MAURICE - CORRESP. TO DEEDY, JOHN 1984: Autographed Letter

DEEDY, JOHN - CORRESP. FROM ADELMAN, MAURICE 1984: Autographed Letter

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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