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Wilfrid Parsons Correspondence-"B" (1934)., 01/02/1934-12/11/1934

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: 20970

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

This series consists of the papers [e.g., correspondence] of Wilfrid Parsons, S.J., Editor of America Magazine (1925-1936).

Dates

  • 01/02/1934-12/11/1934

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Extent

From the Collection: 65.5 Cubic Feet (68 boxes (processed))

From the Collection: 69.65 Cubic Feet (81 boxes (unprocessed))

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Container Summary

The material in this folder consists of the "B" correspondence (1934) of Wilfrid Parsons, S.J., Editor of America Magazine (1925-1936). Of interest is a letter (Feb. 2) which contains statistics on Jesuit missions; a letter (August 31) critical of the policies of Roosevelt's NRA Administrator Hugh S. Johnson; a letter (Sept. 18) from Father Parsons concerning the American Civil Liberties Union; another letter (Sept. 26) criticizes President Franklin Roosevelt.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

PARSONS, REV. WILFRID, S.J.-CORRESP.-B-(1934): Typescript

NRA-HUGH S. JOHNSON-1934: Typescript

HUGH S. JOHNSON-NRA-1934: Typescript

AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION-1934: Typescript

JESUITS-MISSIONS-1934: Typescript

CATHOLIC CHURCH-MISSIONS-JESUITS-1934: Typescript

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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