Gen. Corresp./Topic File-America Magazine (No Date)-[Folder XVIII]., No date found in GAMMS

File — Box: 6, Folder: 19

Identifier: 23586

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

No date found in GAMMS

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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. 18 of 20] consists of Parsons Papers general correspondence/topic file material (No Date) pertaining to America Magazine. Items of interest include: Profile of Washington [D.C.] by Wilfrid Parsons, S.J., which relates material pertaining to the history of the city as well as its current situation. A large segment of this material discusses racist attitudes concerning the so-called "Negro problem" as well as providing information concerning the Washington Negro populace; typescript copy of an article entitled: "Catholic Journalism-A Survey of the Field Today [Wilfrid Parsons Advises Aspiring Journalists to Know One Subject Well]."

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

AMERICA MAGAZINE-CORRESP.-(NO DATE): Typescript

PARSONS, REV. WILFRID, S.J.-"PROFILE OF WASHINGTON [D.C.]"-(NO DATE): Typescript

NEGROES-RACIST ATTITUDES RE: NEGRO "PROBLEM" IN WASH. DC: Typescript

NEGROES-THE WASHINGTON (DC) NEGRO POPULACE-(NO DATE): Typescript

WASHINGTON [DC]-PROFILE BY WILFRID PARSONS, S.J.-[NO DATE]: Typescript

PARSONS, REV. WILFRID, S.J.-ARTICLE RE: Typescript