America House Records-America House-History/Varia-(1909-1963)-II., 01/01/1909-12/31/1963
Series-level Scope and Content Note
This series consists of the general records of and pertaining to America House and America Press/Magazine. The folders within this series contain materials concerning the general business and procedural affairs of America House as well as materials regarding the history of the house and its activities. America Press legal documents are also included in this series.
Dates
- 01/01/1909-12/31/1963
Conditions Governing Access
Portions of this collection are currently unprocessed and access to it may therefore be limited. Researchers are advised to contact the Booth Family Center for Special Collections for more information on access to this collection.
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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 history/varia (1909-1963) pertaining to America House. Among the items included are materials containing general statistics on the America staff [i.e., names, positions, ages, years of service, etc.]. There is also a notebook (1952-1955) with notes regarding weekly and monthly board meetings and business office conferences.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
AMERICA HOUSE-HISTORY/VARIA-(1909-1963): Typescript
AMERICA HOUSE-STATISTICS-AMERICA STAFF-(1909-1963): Typescript
STATISTICS-AMERICA MAG.-STAFF-(1909-1963): Typescript
AMERICA MAGAZINE-EDITORIAL BOARD NOTES-(1952-1955): Manuscript
Creator
- From the Collection: Jesuits. Maryland Province (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
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