Edward S. Stanton Papers, 1923-1983.

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Edward S. Stanton Papers, 1923-1983.

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Composed of correspondence, manuscripts, publications, research notes, sermons, speeches, diaries, interviews and photographs. Includes articles by Stanton on the role of laymen in the Catholic Church following Vatican II. Much of the material relates to John La Farge. Includes papers of La Farge on interracial justice and Black Catholics, and copies of La Farge's unpublished papal encyclical HUMANI GENERIS UNITAS.

8 linear ft. (16 boxes)

Boston College. John J. Burns Library

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