General Correspondence-(1952-1953) [Folder II]., 01/01/1952-12/31/1953

File — Box: 12, Folder: 8

Identifier: 23836

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

01/01/1952-12/31/1953

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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. 2 of 3] consists of Parsons Papers general correspondence (1952-1953). Items of interest include: letter (Jan, 4, 1953) from America Magazine Editor Robert Hartnett, S.J., complains about the inadequacy of the America staff and the inability of the provincials to understand the calibre of staff needed; letter (Jan. 30, 1953) from Father Hartnett attempts to pacify Father Parsons over having had his column suppressed by America by explaining a few America Magazine procedural matters regarding the publication of particular items.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

PARSONS, REV. WILFRID, S.J.-CORRESP.-(1952)-[FOLDER II]: Typescript

HARTNETT, REV. ROBERT C., S.J.-CORRESP. TO W. PARSONS, S.J.: Typed Letter Signed

AMERICA MAGAZINE-INADEQUACY OF STAFF-1953: Typescript

AMERICA MAGAZINE-EDITORIAL PROCEDURES-1953: Typescript

PARSONS, REV. WILFRID, S.J.-RE: COLUMN SUPPRESSION BY AMERICA-1953: Typescript

HARTNETT, (SJ) ROBERT C.-RE: INADEQUATE STAFF: Typescript