Papers, 1931-1979.

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Papers, 1931-1979.

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Polcyn's diary, 1941-1943, relating experiences with Bishop Bernard Sheil; correspondence, including letters from Frank Sheed, Maisie Ward, Catherine de Hueck Doherty, Eddie Doherty, Hans Ansgar Reinhold, Donald Attwater, Renard Koehnemann, Ann Harrigan Makletzoff and a letter from Dorothy Day; clippings concerning Bishop Bernard Sheil, John Cogley, and Pat and Patty Crowley, 1941-1979. One folder concerning the unionization of the CYO, consisting of correspondence, memoranda, and contract proposals from the United Office and Professional Workers of America (CIO), 1946-1950. With a University of Chicago Divinity School paper by Eileen Brewer, "Spirit, Organization and Development of the Chicago Youth Organization of Chicago, 1930-1940" (1978); and printed matter including Bishop Sheil and the CYO by Roger L. Treat (1951), a report of a Chicago meeting on contemporary Catholic trade books (1953), and The Apostolate of the Church by Samuel Cardinal Stritch (1955). Also records of St. Benet's Book Shop including a guest book (1931-1943), financial records (1937-1973), and catalogs (1950s-1973); and a photograph of Sara Benedicta O'Neill.

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Sheil School of Social Studies (Chicago, Ill.)

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Attwater, Donald, 1892-1977

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Saint Benet's Book Shop (Chicago, Ill.)

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Crowley, Patricia Caron, 1913-

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Born July 24, 1913, in Chicago, Illinois. Co-founder of the Christian Family Movement, distinguished civic activist. Patricia (Patty) Caron was born 24 July 1913 in Chicago, Illinois, to Ovidas Joseph Caron and Marietta Higman Caron. In 1921, Caron attended school at the Sacred Heart Convent in Lake Forest, Illinois, before moving to Sacred Heart School in Chicago. She then attended Immaculata High School in Chicago for her first two years of high school before returning to Sacred Heart for her ...

Catholic Youth Organization of the Archdiocese of Chicago.

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Koehnemann, Renard A.

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Day, Dorothy, 1897-1980

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Dorothy Day (1897-1980), American pacifist, social activist, convert to Roman Catholicism, author, and advocate for the poor; founded the Catholic Worker Movement with Peter Maurin. From the description of Dorothy Day collected papers, 1915- (Swarthmore College, Peace Collection). WorldCat record id: 721330723 Editor and publisher of The Catholic Worker. From the description of Correspondence, with Agnes Inglis, 1943-1948. (University of Michigan). WorldCat recor...

Ward, Maisie, 1889-1975

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Sheed, F.J. (Francis Joseph), 1897-1981

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Epithet: of Sheed and Ward publishers British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001185.0x000047 ...

Doherty, Eddie, 1890-1975

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Brewer, Eileen Mary, 1952-

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Reinhold, H. A. (Hans Ansgar), 1897-

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Catholic priest. A native of Hamburg, Germany, Reinhold was ordained in 1925. He directed the German Sea Apostolate, and then came to the United States in 1936, serving in the Archdiocese of Seattle, and later the Diocese of Pittsburgh. Reinhold became a leader of the liturgical movement. He published and lectured widely in support of liturgical renewal and social reform. From the description of H.A. Reinhold Papers, 1908-1997, (bulk 1935-1968). (Boston Colle...

Crowley, Patrick F., 1911-1974

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Moore, Nina Polcyn.

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Associate director of the Sheil School, Chicago, 1942-1953, and a leader in the Catholic lay apostolate movement. Saint Benet's Book Shop of Chicago (later Saint Benet's Library and Bookshop) was founded by Sara Benedicta O'Neill in 1931. In 1943 its assets were transferred to Bishop Bernard Sheil's Catholic Youth Organization. Nina Polcyn served as manager (1943-1957), bought the shop in 1957, and sold it in 1973. From the description of Papers, 1931-1979. (...

Treat, Roger L.

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Sheil, Bernard J. (Bernard James), 1888-1969

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Cogley, John

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Journalist; editor of the Chicago Catholic Worker (1938-1941); founding editor of Today, published in Chicago for Catholic students (1946-1948); editor (1949-1954) and columnist (1949-1964) for Commonweal; correspondent for Religious News Service at the Second Vatican Council (1964); and religious news editor at the New York Times (1965-1967). Cogley also served as project director at the Fund for the Republic, later called the Center for the Study of Democratic Institut...

Makletzoff, Ann Harrigan, 1910-1984.

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Teacher, librarian, lay apostolate pioneer, and Catholic civil rights activist; a founder of the interracial Friendship House, Chicago, and its director 1942-1948. From the description of Papers, 1938-1983. (University of Notre Dame). WorldCat record id: 23366814 ...

Doherty, Catherine de Hueck, 1896-1985

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Stritch, Samuel Alphonsus, 1887-1958

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Bishop of Toledo, 1921-1930; Archbishop of Milwaukee, 1930-1939; and Cardinal Archbishop of Chicago, 1946-1958. From the description of Scrapbook, 1946-1958. (University of Notre Dame). WorldCat record id: 25172573 ...