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Gen. Corresp./Topic File-America Magazine (1937-1938)-[Folder IX]., 01/01/1937-12/31/1938

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 10
Identifier: 23577

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

This series consists of general correspondence belonging to the Wilfrid Parsons Papers which is arranged alphabetically by topic.

Dates

  • 01/01/1937-12/31/1938

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Extent

From the Collection: 19.5 Linear Feet (15 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Container Summary

This folder [No. 9 of 20] consists of Parsons Papers general correspondence/topic file material (1937-1938) pertaining to America Magazine. Items of interest include: letter (May 26, 1937) pertains to mission work among the Negroes; letter (Dec. 16, 1937) speaks of Communist appeal among Negroes; America Magazine form letter (Jan. 27, 1938) makes appeal for more subscribers due to rising costs; form letter (Mar. 20, 1938) requests assistance in urging the President and U.S. Senate in the application of a policy of non-recognition to the annexation of Austria by Germany. Attached letter from Wilfrid Parsons, S.J., renders a response; letter (Mar. 23, 1938) describes attitudes of Austrians to union with Germany.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

AMERICA MAGAZINE-CORRESP.-(1937-1938): Typescript

NEGROES-MISSION WORK AMONG-1937: Typescript

NEGROES-COMMUNIST APPEAL AMONG-1937: Typescript

AMERICA MAGAZINE-APPEAL FOR SUBSCRIBERS-1938: Typescript

NAZIS-SENTIMENTS OF AUSTRIANS TOWARDS UNION WITH GERMANY: Typescript

AUSTRIA-CORRESP. RE:SENTIMENTS OF AUSTRIANS TOWARDS UNION WITH GERMANY: Typescript

AUSTRIA-CORRESP RE:POLICY OF NON-RECOGNITION OF GERMAN/AUSTRIAN UNION: Typescript

PARSONS, REV. WILFRID, S.J.-CORRESP. RE: AUSTRIA: Typescript

Repository Details

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