September 6, 1920
Dear Mary:
Your letters, all fillied with tender concern for me, reached my hand and thouched my heart. I understand your point of view. You think doubtless that my happiness depends upon my relation to some church, especially to...
West Brighton, N.Y., June 25, 1923
My Dear Darwin J. Meserole:
My hearty thanks for the copy of The Decay of Capitalistic Civilization, by Sidney and Beatrice Webb, those two explorers who see deep into our social chaos. I am glad to get this news,...
March 9, 1910.
Under our present social system, all gifts, like the Rockefeller gift, are commendable. For they recognize the obligation of men to society, and the idea of social obligation is the most important of all ideas that can be impressed...
241 Tremont St., Boston
June 20/96.
Mr. C. E. Markham.
Dear Sir,
Pray pardon delay in attending to your letter. It was owing to a process of rearrangement and moving of our tracts which made some of them inaccessible. Even now we can find no...
Markham, Edwin, 1852-1940. The Forgotten Purpose of Jesus.
March 1, 1939
Mr. Edwin Markham,
West New Brighton,
New York
Dear Edwin Markham:
Don’t you think, because I fail to write you, that I do not often think of you, and wish that I could see you and talk over conditions in the world – conditions...
September 23, 1920
Dear Comrade:
I was glad to receive your distress call, for I am glad to know that you have the heart to hold aloft the flag of the future in the midst of the social chaos. I am not able to send you the small contribution you ask...
Bliss, William Dwight Porter, 1856-1926, The encyclopedia of social reform
Roslindale, April 9,/95
Dear Sir,
In reply to your card, I beg to state that the names and addresses of those now most active in Social reform will be contained in the Encyclopedia.
Very truly yours,
W.D.P. Bliss, Ed.
Civil rights Religious aspects Catholic Church; National Federation of Catholic College Students (U.S.); Social action; Social Action Secretariat
Caption: "Mr. Ahmann, Chairman of Interracial Conference - at Social Action Seminar."
Social Action Seminar, 1960. Manhattanville named Seat
of Social Action Secretariat at this Annual Conference.
Civil rights Religious aspects Catholic Church; National Federation of Catholic College Students (U.S.); Social action; Social Action Secretariat
Caption: "Social Action V.P. introducing Marvin Robinson - leader of sit-ins in Baton Rouge"
Manhattanville named Seat of Social Action Secretariat at this Annual Conference.
Civil rights Religious aspects Catholic Church; National Federation of Catholic College Students (U.S.); Social action; Social Action Secretariat
Caption, "Lani Phelan at Louisville"
Lani Phelan (Class of 1961), Chairman of Social Action Secretariat addressing seminar. Manhattanville named Seat of Social Action Secretariat at this Annual Conference.
Civil rights Religious aspects Catholic Church; National Federation of Catholic College Students (U.S.); Social action; Social Action Secretariat
Caption: "L. Somerville Vice-Chairman S. Action Sec. M. A. Doran, President of NY-NJ Region NFCCS."
Loretta Somerville (Class of 1961), Vice Chairman of
Social Action Secretariat, and Mary Anne Doran (Class of 1961), President of New York-New...
Civil rights demonstrations United States; Civil rights Religious aspects Catholic Church ; National Federation of Catholic College Students (U.S.); Social action; Social Action Secretariat
Article devoted to "Campus Involvement in Social Action," by Mary T. Clark, R.S.C.J. Discusses Social Action Secretariat, student work with Carver Center, Port Chester Anti-Poverty Association, Summer of Service, and Harlem Prep.
Civil rights Religious aspects Catholic Church; National Federation of Catholic College Students (U.S.); Social action; Social Action Secretariat
Annual Congress of National Federation of Catholic College Students, Louisville, KY, 1960. Manhattanville named Seat of Social Action Secretariat at Conference.
Civil rights Religious aspects Catholic Church; Manhattanville College of the Sacred Heart; National Federation of Catholic College Students (U.S.); Social action; Social Action Secretariat
Mary Moran, Chairman of Social Action Secretariat (Class of 1965) with New York Senator K.B. (Kenneth Barnard) Keating
