Dorothy Day letter to Kathe McKenna, 1974: manuscript.
Dates
- Creation: 1974
Scope and Contents
Single page note from Dorothy Day to Kathe McKenna, written on the blank side of prayer card with printed text by Alexander Solzhenitsyn. Undated, but written shortly after Day's 1974 visit to Haley House after receiving the Isaac Hecker Award.
Restrictions on Access
Open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
These materials are made available for use in research, teaching and private study, pursuant to U.S. Copyright Law. The user must assume full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials. Any materials used for academic research or otherwise should be fully credited with the source. The original authors may retain copyright to the materials.
Biographical note
American journalist and activist. Dorothy Day was a radical Catholic social activist. With Peter Maurin, she co-founded the Catholic Worker Movement.
Extent
1 Items : paper ; 16 x 9 cm
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Kathe McKenna, 2022-10-05.
Source
- McKenna, Kathleen (Person)
- Title
- Dorothy Day letter to Kathe McKenna, 1974: manuscript.
- Status
- Marc Only
- Author
- Noah Sheola
- Date
- 2022
- Description rules
- Dcrmmss
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the John J. Burns Library Repository
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