General Correspondence-Patrick F. Scanlan-(1934)-[Folder VI]., 01/01/1934-12/31/1934

File — Box: 5, Folder: 26

Identifier: 23548

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

This series consists of general correspondence belonging to the papers of Wilfrid Parsons, S.J.

Dates

01/01/1934-12/31/1934

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Extent

From the Collection: 19.5 Linear Feet (15 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

This folder [No. 6 of 9] consists of Parsons Papers general correspondence (1934) of Patrick F. Scanlan, Managing Editor of "The [Brooklyn] Tablet." Items of interest include: letter (Nov. 20) has attached a typescript relating the events of a lecture presented by an ex-nun in New York on Nov. 18, 1934, sponsored by the Atheist Society. In the lecture the ex-nun makes many serious allegations against the morays of the Catholic Church.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

SCANLAN, PATRICK F.-CORRESP.-(1934)-[FOLDER VI]: Typescript

CATHOLIC CHURCH-FORMER NUN SPEAKS AGAINST-1934: Typescript

PROTESTANT DEFENSE LEAGUE-CORRESP.RE:SPONSORSHIP OF ANTI-CATH.SPEAKERS: Typescript

CATHOLIC CLERGY-ALLEGATIONS AGAINST MORAYS OF-1934: Typescript

NUNS-ALLEGATIONS OF MORAL IMPROPRIETY OF PRIESTS-1934: Typescript