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Merrick, Mary V., 01/16/1954-01/19/1954

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 32
Identifier: GAMMS402.3.32

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Arranged chronologically.

Dates

  • 01/16/1954-01/19/1954

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Extent

From the Collection: 0.20 Linear Feet (1 Hollinger Slim Document Case)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Container Summary

1 Typed Letter Signed from Mary V. Merrick to James H. Bailey, regarding his employment at Doubleday & Company. She also discusses the possibility of republishing her book "The Altar of God", which was initially published by the Paulist Press. Sent from The Christ Child Society, Inc. in Washington, DC. Dated 1/16/1954. Also includes 1 Typed Letter from James H. Bailey to Mary J. Merrick dated 1/19/1954, in response to Merrick's letter of the 1/16/1954. He asks Merrick to send a copy of "The Altar of God" to Doubleday & Company. He discusses the Catholic Textbook Division of the Company and Image Books. He also references publishing Catholic books by Fulton Oursler and Cardinal Spellman. Bailey finally sends his regards to Mildred Merrick. Dated 1/19/1954.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

BAILEY, JAMES H. - CORRESP. FROM MERRICK, MARY V. (1954): Typed Letter Signed

BAILEY, JAMES H. - CORRESP. TO MERRICK, MARY V. (1954): Typed Letter Signed

MERRICK, MARY V. - CORRESP. TO BAILEY, JAMES H. (1954): Typed Letter Signed

MERRICK, MARY V. - CORRESP. FROM BAILEY, JAMES H. (1954): Typed Letter Signed

DOUBLEDAY & CO. - REF BY BAILEY, JAMES H. AND MERRICK, MARY V. (1954): Typed Letter Signed

PAULIST PRESS - REF BY MERRICK, MARY V. (1954): Typed Letter Signed

"ALTAR OF GOD" - REF BY BAILEY, JAMES H. AND MERRICK, MARY V. (1954): Typed Letter Signed

CHRIST CHILD SOCIETY, INC. - LETTERHEAD OF CORRESP. (1954): Typed Letter Signed

CATHOLIC TEXTBOOK DIVISION - REF BY BAILEY, JAMES H. (1954): Typed Letter Signed

IMAGE BOOKS - REF BY BAILEY, JAMES H. (1954): Typed Letter Signed

OURSLER, FULTON - REF BY BAILEY, JAMES H. (1954): Typed Letter Signed

SPELLMAN, CARDINAL - REF BY BAILEY, JAMES H. (1954): Typed Letter Signed

MERRICK, MILDRED - REF BY BAILEY, JAMES H. (1954): Typed Letter Signed

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