Francis X. Talbot Correspondence "M" (1936)., 08/01/1936-12/31/1936

File — Box: 6, Folder: 22

Identifier: 21115

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Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

This series is comprised of the papers [e.g., correspondence] of Francis Xavier Talbot, S.J., Editor of America Magazine (1936-1944). There are some folders, however, which contain items from his tenure as America Magazine Literary Editor.

Dates

Creation: 08/01/1936-12/31/1936

Creator

From the Collection: Jesuits. Maryland Province (Organization)

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Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

This folder consists of the "M" Correspondence (1936) of Francis X. Talbot, S.J., Editor of America Magazine (1936-1944). Items of interest include: letter (Oct. 13) concerns the subject of Spanish relief efforts; letter (Oct. 21) discusses the history and function of America Magazine and Campion House; letter (Oct. 22) from a Jesuit and former supporter of Father Charles Coughlin, makes critical observations and acknowledges a withdrawal of personal support; letter (Oct. 26) states America Magazine's position regarding Father Coughlin; letter (Oct. 27) deals with the labor movement; letter from Jacques Maritain (Nov. 11); and letter (Nov. 14) concerning the Legion of Decency.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

TALBOT, REV. FRANCIS X., S.J.-CORRESP.-M-1936: Typescript

SPANISH RELIEF-CORRESP. RE: EFFORTS TOWARDS-1936: Typescript

AMERICA MAG./CAMPION HOUSE-HISTORY AND FUNCTION-1936: Typescript

COUGHLIN, (REV) CHARLES-CRITICAL OBSERVATIONS BY JESUIT-1936: Manuscript

COUGHLIN, (REV) CHARLES-AMERICA MAG. POSITION ON-1936: Typescript

LABOR UNIONS-COMMENTS CONCERNING IN CORRESP.-1936: Typescript

LEGION OF DECENCY-1936: Typescript