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Box 13

 Container

Contains 14 Results:

Columbus Council, 1940 - 1949

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents

Correspondence with and materials related to the Knights of Columbus, especially Columbus Council 126 (New York), including "Accrediting the Columbus Council Courses" (undated). Also contains items about the organization's Committee on Catholic Interests, of which Parsons was part.

Dates: 1940 - 1949

Columbus Council, 1927 - 1939

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents

Correspondence with and materials related to the Knights of Columbus, especially Columbus Council 126 (New York), including "Suggestions for Catholic Action Program" (1930). Also contains items about the organization's Committee on Catholic Interests, of which Parsons was part.

Dates: 1927 - 1939

Committee of Catholics to Fight Anti-Semitism, 1939 - 1940

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents

Correspondence with the Committee of Catholics to Fight Anti-Semitism, later called the Committee of Catholics for Human Rights, in particular regarding a January 1940 article in their publication The Voice for Human Rights about a Montana congressman Jacob Thorkelson. A retraction was later published in April of that year.

Dates: 1939 - 1940

Catholic University, 1937 - 1946

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents

Correspondence predominantly related to Parsons' positions at Catholic University, including his work with various committees.

Dates: 1937 - 1946

Catholic University, 1949 - 1954

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents

Correspondence predominantly related to Parsons' positions at Catholic University, especially as part of the Advisory Committee on the School of Social Science and the selection process for a new dean. C. Joseph Nuesse would eventually be chosen to take over for Paul J. Fitzpatrick in 1952, who had held the position since Rev. Francis J. Haas' departure in 1943.

Dates: 1949 - 1954

Church of the Air, 1932 - 1937

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents

Correspondence regarding Parsons' Church of the Air (Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc.) radio talks, including letters from listeners.

Dates: 1932 - 1937

Church of the Air, 1938 - 1939

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents

Correspondence regarding Parsons' Church of the Air (Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc.) radio talks, including letters from listeners.

Dates: 1938 - 1939

Catholic Press Association, 1935-1937, 1945

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents

Correspondence predominantly with Joseph J. Quinn and J. H. Meier of the Catholic Press Association, including messages and bulletins for the executive board of which Parsons was part.

Dates: 1935-1937, 1945

The Catholic World, 1930 - 1939

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents

Correspondence predominantly with literary editor Edith Donovan and editor James M. Gillis, OSP, of The Catholic World concerning articles and reviews for the publication.

Dates: 1930 - 1939

The Catholic World, 1940 - 1946

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents

Correspondence predominantly with literary editor Edith Donovan and editor James M. Gillis, OSP, of The Catholic World concerning articles and reviews for the publication.

Dates: 1940 - 1946

Citizens Council for Community Planning, 1946

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents

Correspondence from Dorothy S. Wells of the Citizens Council for Community Planning, Inc. (Washington, DC).

Dates: 1946

Columbia, 1935 - 1939

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents

Correspondence predominantly with editor John "Jiggs" Donahue of the Knights of Columbus publication Columbia, concerning articles and reviews as well as comments from readers.

Dates: 1935 - 1939

Columbia, 1940 - 1951

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents

Correspondence predominantly with editor John "Jiggs" Donahue of the Knights of Columbus publication Columbia, concerning articles and reviews as well as comments from readers.

Dates: 1940 - 1951

Censor, 1949 - 1951

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents

Correspondence concerning Parsons acting as censor for various manuscripts such as dissertations.

Dates: 1949 - 1951