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Box 18

 Container

Contains 17 Results:

Marshall-Smith controversy, 1927 - 1928

 File — Box: 18, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents

A letter to the editor by Parsons, and a published press release from the NCWC New Service, pertaining to an open letter written by attorney Charles C. Marshall calling upon New York governor Alfred Smith to state his views regarding Church and State (March 1927). Also includes a later letter to the editor by Parsons on Marshall (October 1928).

Dates: 1927 - 1928

McCarthyism, 1952 - 1953

 File — Box: 18, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents

An essay on the affects of McCarthyism on a "socially minded Catholic" by an unknown author and notes on the appointment of Joseph Brown (J. B.) Matthews as the Executive Director of Senator Joseph McCarthy's Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations.

Dates: 1952 - 1953

Mexico, 1926 - 1934

 File — Box: 18, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents

Correspondence related to political and religious affairs in Mexico.

Dates: 1926 - 1934

Mexico, 1935

 File — Box: 18, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents

Correspondence related to political and religious affairs in Mexico.

Dates: 1935

Mexico, 1936 - 1940

 File — Box: 18, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents

Correspondence related to political and religious affairs in Mexico.

Dates: 1936 - 1940

Mexico, 1941 - 1947

 File — Box: 18, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents

Correspondence related to political and religious affairs in Mexico.

Dates: 1941 - 1947

Mexico, 1926 - 1937

 File — Box: 18, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents Typescripts of writings related to political and relgious affairs in Mexico: an unnamed article written by a Mr. Hay in Mexico City (1926); a press release perhaps written by Parsons in response a pastoral letter of the Catholic Episcopate regarding Mexico (December 12, 1926); "The Church Question in Mexico" by Bishop Pascual Diaz (1927?); "Pages of Mexican History" by Alberto María Carreño; and two pieces by the National Synarchist Union (1937?). Also contains a typescript of reminiscences...
Dates: 1926 - 1937

Motion pictures, 1931 - 1934

 File — Box: 18, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents Correspondence related to motion pictures and censorship, including between Parsons, Joseph A. Luther, SJ, Winfield Sheehan of the Fox Film Corporation, F. George Dinneen, SJ, Will Hays, and Arthur D. Maguire of the Detroit Council of Catholic Organizations. Also contains "What Will H. Hays Says About Criticism of Motion Pictures," based on a talk by Hays on the history and importance of mass entertainment (June 2, 1934), and a copy of a resolution with respect to the "'Detroit Plan' Against...
Dates: 1931 - 1934

Motion pictures, 1928 - 1930

 File — Box: 18, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents Correspondence related to motion pictures and censorship, especially with regards to the Hays Code, including letters between Parsons, Martin Quigley, Daniel Lord, SJ, and Will Hays. Also contains "Motion Pictures: An Outline of the History and Achievements of the Screen From Its Earliest Beginnings to the Present Day" by Hays (1929); "A Code to Maintain Social and Community Values in the Production of Silent, Synchronized and Talking Motion Pictures," also known as the Hays Code or the...
Dates: 1928 - 1930

Motion pictures, 1934

 File — Box: 18, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents

Correspondence related to motion pictures and censorship, including between Parsons, Daniel Lord, SJ, Joseph A. Luther, SJ, Winfield Sheehan of the Fox Film Corporation, F. George Dinneen, SJ, Patrick F. Scanlan, Martin Quigley, and Michael J. Ahern, SJ. Also contains mention of the Legion of Decency.

Dates: 1934

Motion pictures, 1935

 File — Box: 18, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents

Correspondence related to motion pictures and censorship, including between Parsons, Joseph A. Luther, SJ, Winfield Sheehan of the Fox Film Corporation, Will Hays, Joseph Breen, Michael J. Ahern, SJ, Patrick F. Scanlan, Edward S. Schwegler of the Legion of Decency, Pete Harrison of Harrison's Reports, Samuel K. Wilson, SJ, and Terry Ramsaye.

Dates: 1935

Motion pictures, 1936 - 1947

 File — Box: 18, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents

Correspondence related to motion pictures and censorship, including between Parsons, Will Hays, Joseph Breen, Terry Ramsaye, Martin Quigley, and Martin Quigley, Jr. Also includes issues of the National Legion of Decency List.

Dates: 1936 - 1947

Marian Studies, 1950 - 1951

 File — Box: 18, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents

Correspondence regarding the journal Marian Studies, discussing articles for possible publication.

Dates: 1950 - 1951

The Modern Schoolman, 1936 - 1946

 File — Box: 18, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents

Correspondence with and regarding the journal The Modern Schoolman, discussing articles for possible publication.

Dates: 1936 - 1946

Maryland-New York Province, 1919 - 1940

 File — Box: 18, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents

Correspondence with the curia of the Maryland-New York Province (simply the Maryland Province after 1943).

Dates: 1919 - 1940

Maryland-New York Province, 1941 - 1947

 File — Box: 18, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents

Correspondence with the curia of the Maryland-New York Province (simply the Maryland Province after 1943).

Dates: 1941 - 1947

Maryland-New York Province, 1947 - 1958

 File — Box: 18, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents

Correspondence with the curia of the Maryland-New York Province (simply the Maryland Province after 1943).

Dates: 1947 - 1958