Wilfrid Parsons Correspondence "G" (1934)., 01/19/1934-12/19/1934
Series-level Scope and Content Note
This series consists of the papers [e.g., correspondence] of Wilfrid Parsons, S.J., Editor of America Magazine (1925-1936).
Dates
- 01/19/1934-12/19/1934
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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
This folder contains the "G" Correspondence (1934) of Wilfrid Parsons, S.J., Editor of America Magazine (1925-1936). Items of interest include: letter (Feb. 1) from Editor of "The Nation" Magazine to Father Parsons accuses him of religious bias in an "America" editorial; letter (Aug. 9) addresses how James Cardinal Gibbons, Archbishop of Baltimore, showed his interest in the Negro; letter (Sept. 12) speaks of communist information sources and the dangers to Catholic women; letter (Dec. 19) from a native of India writes about Christianity in India; letter (no date) speaks of Negro mission priests.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
PARSONS, REV. WILFRID, S.J.-CORRESP.-G-(1934): Typescript
CATHOLIC CHURCH-RELIGIOUS BIAS-1934: Typescript
CATHOLICISM-RELIGIOUS BIAS-1934: Typescript
COMMUNISM-CATHOLIC CHURCH-WOMEN-1934: Typescript
CATHOLIC CHURCH-COMMUNISM-WOMEN-1934: Typescript
CHRISTIANITY-INDIA-1934: Typescript
INDIA-CHRISTIANITY-1934: Typescript
NEGROES-CATHOLIC MISSIONS-PRIESTS-1934: Typescript
CATHOLIC CHURCH-NEGRO MISSIONS-PRIESTS-1934: Typescript
GIBBONS, (CARD) JAMES-ARCHBISHOP OF BALTIMORE-RE:NEGROES: Typescript
NEGROES-JAMES (CARD) GIBBONS-ARCHBISHOP OF BALTIMORE: Typescript
ARCHBISHOP OF BALTIMORE-JAMES (CARD) GIBBONS-NEGROES: Typescript
Creator
- From the Collection: Jesuits (Organization)
Repository Details
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