Wilfrid Parsons Correspondence "M" (1933)., 01/03/1933-12/29/1933

File — Box: 3, Folder: 10

Identifier: 21024

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

01/03/1933-12/29/1933

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 contains the "M" Correspondence (1933) of Wilfrid Parsons, S.J., Editor of America Magazine (1925-1936). Items of interest include: letter (May 5) from a priest member of the Knights of Columbus who advocated non-support of a Catholic Chaplain at a secular college; letter (June 21) from the Editor of "The Living Church" inquires about allegations made by "America" that an Episcopal missionary intentionally misrepresented himself as a Catholic priest; letter (Aug. 2/Aug.1) criticizes President Franklin Roosevelt, the NRA and administrative politices; letter (Dec. 29) has an attached letter (Dec. 19) which makes various and sundry allegations against the Catholic Church.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

PARSONS, REV. WILFRID, S.J.-CORRESP.-M-(1933): Typescript

KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS-EDUCATION-1933: Typescript

EDUCATION-CATHOLIC-KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS-1933: Typescript

NRA-[NATIONAL RECOVERY ADMIN.]-CRITICISM-1933: Typescript

CATHOLIC CHURCH-CORRESP. RE: ALLEGATIONS AGAINST-1933: Typescript

CATHOLIC CHURCH-ALLEGATION OF CLERICAL IMPOSTER-1933: Typescript