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America Magazine General Corresp.-from Famous Subscribers (1932-1938)., 01/01/1932-12/31/1938

 File — Box: 24, Folder: 16
Identifier: 21867

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

This series consists of America Magazine General Correspondence. Within this series will be found folders filed by topic and/or names of specific individuals to and from whom correspondence was either addressed or received. In addition, one will occasionally find correspondence which predates the founding of America Magazine. This particular type of correspondence, normally addressed to Father Wynne, the founding editor, was incorporated into the America Magazine general file.

Dates

  • 01/01/1932-12/31/1938

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

Container Summary

This folder consists of correspondence (1932-1938) from famous subscribers writing in praise of published articles.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

AMERICA MAG.-CORRESP.-FROM FAMOUS SUBSCRIBERS-(1932-1938): Typescript

ROOSEVELT, F.D.-CORRESP. TO WILFRID PARSONS, S.J.-(9/7/32): Typed Letter Signed

MENCKEN, H.L.-CORRESP. TO FRANCIS TALBOT, S.J./JULY 28, 1937: Typed Letter Signed

HOOVER, J. EDGAR-CORRESP. TO F.X. TALBOT, S.J.-(AUG. 24, 1937): Typed Letter Signed

ROOSEVELT, F.D.-CORRESP. TO WILFRID PARSONS, S.J.-(8/3/32): Typed Letter Signed

SMITH, ALFRED-CORRESP. TO WILFRID PARSONS, S.J./JUNE 16, 1932: Typed Letter Signed

HOOVER, J. EDGAR-CORRESP. TO F.X. TALBOT, S.J.-(DEC. 20, 1937): Typed Letter Signed

HOOVER, J. EDGAR-CORRESP. TO F.D. SULLIVAN, S.J.-(DEC. 9, 1937): Typed Letter Signed

WAGNER, ROBERT F.-CORRESP. TO WILFRID PARSONS, S.J./JUN. 8, 1932: Typed Letter Signed

ROBINSON, JOE T.-CORRESP. TO WILFRID PARSONS, S.J./MAY 26, 1932: Typed Letter Signed

Creator

  • From the Collection: Jesuits (Organization)

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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