Records, [ca. 1943-1955].

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Records, [ca. 1943-1955].

Collection consists of miscellaneous records providing titles of American films that were registered with the Legion of Decency. Other lists indicate which films were approved, rejected or had lines eliminated by the Legion.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6789977

Museum of Modern Art (MOMA)

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National legion of decency

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Bismarck, North Dakota. From the description of Petition, 1957. (State Historical Society of North Dakota State Archives). WorldCat record id: 18429503 An influential Catholic censorship board set up in 1934 by a committee of American bishops to arouse public opinion against objectionable motion pictures and to urge Catholics to avoid patronizing such films. From the description of Records, [ca. 1943-1955]. (Museum of Modern Art (MOMA)). WorldCat record id: 12261...

Catholic Church

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During much of Doctor JoseĢ Gaspar de Francia's dictatorship (1814-1840), Paraguay was without a bishop and the church was harrassed. From the description of Libro de providencias, ordenes, y autos : por Dn. Juan Antonio Riveras, cura rector de la parrequial de la Villeta : manuscript, 1804-1857. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612746619 An antiphonary is a book containing sacred vocal music, both the antiphons of the breviary, and the musical notes. An antiphon it...