Writings of 1959., 01/01/1959-12/31/1959
Series-level Scope and Content Note
This series contains manuscripts and published versions of articles and addresses by Fr. LaFarge, arranged chronologically.
Dates
- 01/01/1959-12/31/1959
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Extent
From the Collection: 48.75 Linear Feet (70 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Container Summary
Contains 2 PRN offprints "De huidige stand van het Amerikaanserassenproblem" from Apr 1959 issue "Streven"; PRN booklet "Apostolate toNegro America" by JLF and John T. Gillard SSJ; PRN "An African StudentCenter in New York?" clipped from Jul 1959 "Interracial Review"; PRN JLF'scomment on "Saturday Review" article on Interfaith Relations; TMs [carbon]"The Image of Man in a Divided World" address text; PRN text of keynoteaddress for Institute on the Person and the Common Good".
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
ADDRESSES OF JLF (1959): Manuscript
LAFARGE, JOHN SJ, ADDRESSES OF (1959): Manuscript
ARTICLES BY JLF (1959): Printed Item
LAFARGE, JOHN SJ, ARTICLES BY (1959): Printed Item
"STREVEN", JLF IN (1959): Printed Item
"APOSTOLATE TO NEGRO" (JLF BOOKLET): Printed Item
AFRICAN STUDENT CTR, JLF ON (1959): Printed Item
"INTERRACIAL REVIEW", JLF IN (1959): Printed Item
"SATURDAY REVIEW", JLF IN (1959): Printed Item
"PERSON & COMMON GOOD": Printed Item
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
Lauinger Library, 5th Floor
37th and O Streets, N.W.
Washington DC 20057
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