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Wilfrid Parsons Correspondence "L" (1932)., 01/02/1932-12/28/1932

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 20
Identifier: 21012

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

  • 01/02/1932-12/28/1932

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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 consists of the "L" Correspondence (1932) of Wilfrid Parsons, S.J., Editor of America Magazine (1925-1936). Items of interest include: letter (Jan. 2) relates events in Mexico and the governmental attempt to limit number of priests; letter (Jan. 27) concerns treatment of Jesuits in Spain; letter (Mar. 16) speaks of the Index Librorum Prohibitorum and addresses briefly the matter of censorship; letter (Apr. 7) from a Protestant makes biased statements against Catholics; letter (May 24) speaks of the American Party as the answer to the Depression; letter (Oct. 14) has attachments which address the Catholic in American politics.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

PARSONS, REV. WILFRID, S.J.-CORRESP.-L-(1932): Typescript

MEXICO-POLITICS-LIMIT OF CATHOLIC PRIESTS-1932: Typescript

CATHOLIC CHURCH-MEXICO-GOV'T LIMITATION OF PRIESTS-1932: Typescript

SPAIN-JESUITS-REMOVAL AND CLOSING OF SCHOOLS-1932: Typescript

JESUITS-SPAIN-REMOVAL AND CLOSING OF SCHOOLS-1932: Typescript

EDUCATION-SPAIN-JESUIT REMOVAL AND CLOSING OF SCHOOLS-1932: Typescript

AMERICAN PARTY-THE DEPRESSION-COMMENTS ON ROLE-1932: Typescript

THE DEPRESSION-AMERICAN PARTY-ROLE OF-1932: Typescript

RELIGIOUS BIAS-ANTI-CATHOLICISM-STATEMENTS OF PROTESTANT-1932: Typescript

CATHOLICISM-RELIGIOUS BIAS-STATEMENTS OF PROTESTANT-1932: Typescript

INDEX LIBRORUM PROHIBITORUM-CENSORSHIP-THE VATICAN-1932: Typescript

CENSORSHIP-THE VATICAN-INDEX LIBRORUM PROHIBITORUM-1932: Typescript

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Repository Details

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