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Wilfrid Parsons Correspondence "K" (1935-1936)., 01/01/1935-12/31/1936

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 16
Identifier: 21008

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

  • 01/01/1935-12/31/1936

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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 "K" Correspondence (1935-1936) of Wilfrid Parsons, S.J., Editor of America Magazine (1925-1936). Items of interest include: letter (Apr. 29, 1935) addresses attacks upon Catholics; letter (July 13. 1935) discusses public opinion of Father Charles Coughlin; letter (Nov. 23, 1935) relates nature of negative statements concerning Jesuits made during a public lecture; letter (?-1935) and dated attachments provide a lengthly commentary on Catholics in various phases of politics, current events and history; letter (Jan. 12, 1936) doubts the effectiveness of the League of Nations.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

PARSONS, REV. WILFRID, S.J.-CORRESP.-K-(1935-1936): Typescript

CATHOLICS-CORRESP. RE: ATTACKS ON CATHOLICS: Typescript

COUGHLIN, (REV) CHARLES-PUBLIC OPINION REGARDING-1935: Typescript

JESUITS-NEGATIVE COMMENTS REGARDING-1935: Typescript

CATHOLICS-GENERAL COMMENTARY-1935: Typescript

LEAGUE OF NATIONS-COMMENTS RE: EFFECTIVENESS-1934: Typescript

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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