Wilfrid Parsons Correspondence "O" (1903-1931)., 01/01/1903-12/31/1931

File — Box: 3, Folder: 14

Identifier: 21028

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

01/01/1903-12/31/1931

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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 consists of the "O" Correspondence (1903-1931) essentially of Wilfrid Parsons, S.J., Editor of America Magazine (1925-1936), although several items pre-date his tenure. Items of interest include: letter (Oct. 7, 1926) addresses reversed discrimination between Catholics and Protestants; letter (Jan. 1, 1930) urges opposition to the Robsion-Copper Bill on the proposed Department of Education; letter (May 28, 1930) Jesuit who expresses concern over the discovery that he opposed the General of the Dominicans by refuting comments of the latter made in a speech; letter (Nov. 24, 1931) provides information on Pius IX's Bull Ineffabilis Deus.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

PARSONS, REV. WILFRID, S.J.-CORRESP.-O-(1903-1931): Typescript

RELIGIOUS BIAS-REVERSED DISCRIMINATION:CATHOLICS/PROTESTANTS: Typescript

ROBSION/COPPER BILL-PROPOSED FEDERAL DEPT. OF EDUCATION-1930: Typescript

EDUCATION-ROBSION/COPPER BILL-1930: Typescript

MORAL ISSUES-JESUIT REFUTES GEN. OF DOMINICANS' SPEECH-1930: Typescript

SOCIETY OF JESUS-GENERAL OF THE DOMINICANS' SPEECH-1930: Typescript

JESUITS-JESUIT REFUTES GENERAL OF THE DOMINICANS' SPEECH-1930: Typescript

PIUS IX-BULL INEFFABILIS DEUS-CORRESP.-1931: Typescript

BULL INEFFABILIS DEUS-PIUS IX-CORRESP.-1931: Typescript