Letter from the Catholic Writers' Association regarding its draft constitution,
1948 June 2.
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Summary: | Letter from the Catholic Writers' Association inviting the recipient to a meeting in Jury's Hotel, College Green, Dublin, Thursday 10 June 1948, to formally adopt their constitution. Includes draft constitution and agenda of meeting. Letter is signed by Stephen J. Brown, S.J.; Gabriel Fallon; Patrick Purcell; T. O'Flynn, C.M.; P.J. Little; Basil Clancy; Leon O'Broin; Benedict Kiely; An Seabhac (Pádraig Ó Siochfhradha); Aegidius Doolan, O.P.; and R. Burke-Savage, S.J. Aims of draft constitution include: 'To encourage and support young writers', 'To promote the reading of good literature and, in particular, of Catholic literature', 'To help in maintaining and developing a Catholic mentality and outlook', 'To help members to realise more fully their responsibilities as writers, their duties to God and to their country', etc. |
Format: | Manuscript |
Language: | English |
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Notes: | Typed letter addressed to 'A chara'. Physical description: 1 item (4 pages). more |
Provenance: | Purchased from P. & B. Rowan, 20 October 2022. |
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MS 51,470 |
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