Catholic Book Club Material-Catholic Book Club Anniversary Dinner., 01/01/1937-12/31/1953

File — Box: 61, Folder: 26

Identifier: 23177

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

This series contains materials pertaining to the Catholic Book Club, a division of America Press.

Dates

01/01/1937-12/31/1953

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

Additional Description

Container Summary

This folder consists of material [varia (1937-1953)] essentially pertaining to the Catholic Book Club Anniversary [Silver Jubilee] Dinner (1953). Included is correspondence from celebrated writers pertaining to the dinner, anniversary dinner photographs [two folders] as well as material pertaining to the A-Kempis-Groote Academy.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

CATHOLIC BOOK CLUB-CATHOLIC BOOK CLUB ANNIVERSARY DINNER: Typescript

CATHOLIC BOOK CLUB-25TH ANNIVERSARY-1953: Typescript

NOYES, ALFRED-CORRESP. TO H.C.GARDINER, S.J.-APR. 29, 1953-[TLS]: Typed Letter Signed

MAYNARD, THEODORE-CORRESP. TO H. GARDINER, S.J.-(4/24/53)-[TLS]: Typed Letter Signed

D'ARCY, MARTIN-CORRESP. TO H. GARDINER, S.J.-APR. 27, 1953-[MSS]: Manuscript

MARITAIN, JACQUES-CORRESP.TO H. GARDINER, S.J.-MAY 9, 1953-[TLS]: Typed Letter Signed

GREENE, GRAHAM-CORRESP. TO H. GARDINER, S.J.-(MAY 11, 1953)-[TLS]: Typed Letter Signed

MERTON, THOMAS-CORRESP.TO H. GARDINER, S.J.-(4/30/53)-[TLS]: Typed Letter Signed

LAVERY, EMMETT-CORRESP.TO H. GARDINER, S.J.-MAY 3, 1953-[TLS]: Typed Letter Signed

SCHLESINGER, ARTHUR, JR.-CORRESP.TO H.GARDINER, S.J.-APR.24, 1953: Typed Letter Signed

MAURIAC, FRANCOIS-CORRESP. TO H.GARDINER, S.J.-MAY, 1953-[MSS]: Manuscript

DAWSON, CHRISTOPHER-CORRESP. TO H. GARDINER, S.J.-APR. 1953-[MSS]: Manuscript

WHITE, HELEN C.-CORRESP. TO H. GARDINER, S.J.-MAY 9, 1953-[TLS]: Typed Letter Signed

PHOTOGRAPHS-CATHOLIC BOOK CLUB [SILVER JUB.] ANNIVERSARY DINNER-1953: Photograph

A-KEMPIS-GROOTE ACADEMY: Printed Item

CATHOLIC BOOK CLUB-25TH ANNIVERSARY DINNER-PHOTOGRAPHS-1953: Photograph