Francis X. Talbot Correspondence "M" (Aug.-Dec. 1938)., 08/10/1938-12/23/1938

File — Box: 6, Folder: 24

Identifier: 21118

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 the early 1930's, pre-dating his tenure as Editor; in such instances, these folders are generally comprised of materials dating from Father Talbot's tenure as America Magazine Literary Editor. Alphabetical correspondence files will be found to have a chronological [internal] folder arrangement [i.e., order] up to Box 30, after which its primary internal arrangement is alphabetical.

Dates

08/10/1938-12/23/1938

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 consists of the "M" Correspondence (Aug.-Dec. 1938) of Francis X. Talbot, S.J., Editor of America Magazine (1936-1944). Items of interest include: letter (Oct. 29) has attached a pamphlet entitled: "Do Navy Men Go to Mass" by Chaplain W. A. Maguire (USN); letter (Nov. 20) is from Benjamin L. Masse, S.J.; an undated copy of a typescript by T. Francis Bennett on Spanish Relief provides statistics on relief efforts. Attached is another typescript entitled "Auxilio Social," another relief group.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

TALBOT, REV. FRANCIS X., S.J.-CORRESP.-M-(AUG.-DEC. 1938): Typescript

PAMPHLET: "DO NAVY MEN GO TO MASS" BY W.A. MAGUIRE: Printed Item

MASSE, REV. BENJAMIN L., S.J.-CORRESP.-(1938): Typescript

MAGUIRE, W.A.-AUTHOR-PAMPHLET: "DO NAVY MEN GO TO MASS"-1938: Printed Item

BENNETT, FRANCIS T.-AUTHOR-TYPESCRIPT: "SPANISH RELIEF:-1938: Typescript

SPANISH RELIEF-TYPESCRIPT BY T. FRANCIS BENNETT-1938: Typescript

SPANISH RELIEF-"AUXILIO SOCIAL"-(AUG.-DEC. 1938): Typescript