Gen. Corresp./Topic File-Catholic Interracial Council [Folder I]., 01/01/1944-12/31/1947

File — Box: 7, Folder: 22

Identifier: 23627

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

01/01/1944-12/31/1947

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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. 1 of 2] consists of Parsons Papers general correspondence/topic file material (1944-1947) pertaining to the Catholic Interracial Council of Washington, D.C. Items of interest include: letter (Dec. 5, 1944) from Michael J. Curley, Archbishop of Baltimore, takes a slow and reserved stand regarding the issue of racial integration within the Church; Constitution of the Interracial Council; small pamphlet on the Conference on Negro Welfare.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

CATHOLIC INTERRACIAL COUNCIL OF WASHINGTON-CORRESP.: Typescript

NEGROES-ABP'S COMMENTS ON RACIAL INTEGRATION OF THE CHURCH-1944: Typescript

CURLEY, (ABP) MICHAEL J.-CORRESP. RE: RACIAL INTEGRATION-1944: Typescript

NEGROES-CONFERENCE ON NEGRO WELFARE: Printed Item

NEGROES-RACIAL INTEGRATION-(1944-1947): Typescript

NEGROES-REACTION TO ABP. CURLEY'S VISIT TO A NEGRO PARISH-1944: Typescript

JEWS-CATHOLIC INTERRACIAL COUNCIL: Typescript

CATHOLIC INTERRACIAL COUNCIL OF WASH.[DC]-CONSTITUTION-TYPESCRIPT COPY: Typescript