Gen. Corresp./Topic File-Motion Pictures [Folder VIII] (1935-1936)., 01/01/1935-12/31/1936

File — Box: 10, Folder: 23

Identifier: 23751

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

01/01/1935-12/31/1936

Collection-level Access Restrictions

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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. 8 of 8] consists of Parsons Papers general correspondence/topic file material (1935-1936) pertaining to motion pictures and censorship. Included are items from or pertaining to Patrick F. Scanlan, Editor of the Brooklyn "Tablet," and the Legion of Decency.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

MOTION PICTURES-CORRESP.-(1935-1936): Typescript

SCANLAN, PATRICK F.-CORRESP.-TO/FROM-(1935-1936): Typescript

LEGION OF DECENCY-(1935-1936): Typescript

CENSORSHIP-MOTION PICTURES-(1935-1936): Typescript