Wilfrid Parsons Correspondence-"C" (1917-1931)., 01/01/1917-12/31/1931

File — Box: 1, Folder: 5

Identifier: 20972

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

01/01/1917-12/31/1931

Conditions Governing Access

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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

Additional Description

Container Summary

This folder is comprised primarily of the "C" Correspondence of Wilfrid Parsons, S.J., Editor of America Magazine, although there are a few items which pre-date his tenure. Items of interest include: letter (May 26, 1925) protesting Protestant influence in Catholic spheres; letter (Feb. 10/ Feb. 24, 1927) regarding the position of the Catholic Church pertaining to spiritual/political matters and conflict; letter (Nov. 15/Oct. 4, 1929) speaks of the delicate state of affairs in Italy; letter (June 5/May 20, 1931) relays events during a priest's trip to Italy including attendence of the Pope's Mass.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

CATHOLIC CHURCH-PROTESTANT INFLUENCE-1925: Typescript

CATHOLIC CHURCH-POLITICAL/SPIRITUAL SPHERE-1927: Typescript

CATHOLIC CHURCH-SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE-1927: Typescript

ITALY-DAILY LIFE-1929: Typescript

ITALY-VATICAN CITY-1931: Typescript

PARSONS, REV. WILFRID, S.J.-CORRESP.-C-(1917-1931): Typescript