Patrick Henry Callahan Papers
Scope and Content
Chiefly mimeographed copies of letters, 1923-1939, involving Monsignor John A. Ryan, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Joseph Kennedy, Josephus Daniels, H.L. Mencken, and others; concerning such topics as Hitler, Father Coughlin, pacifism, anti-semitism, profit sharing, and religious tolerance; with a few autograph letters from Callahan to Frederick Kenkel of the Catholic Central Verein; and a paper by William E. Ellis, "Patrick Henry Callahan: A Kentucky Democrat in National Politics," 1976.
Dates
- Creation: 1908-1939.
Creator
- Callahan, Patrick Henry, 1866-1940 (Person)
Language of Materials
English.
Conditions Governing Access
Contractual restrictions may apply.
Background
Varnish manufacturer and Catholic layman, active in social reform organizations including the Anti-Saloon League, Catholic Conference on Industrial Problems, Catholic Association for International Peace, and World Fellowships of Faiths.
Extent
2 linear inches.
Subject
- Kenkel, Frederick, 1863-1952 (Person)
- Hitler, Adolph, 1889-1945. (Person)
- Coughlin, Charles E. (Charles Edward), 1891-1979 (Person)
- Catholic Central Verein of America (Organization)
- Ryan, John Augustine, 1869-1945. (Person)
- Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945. (Person)
- Kennedy, Joseph P. (Joseph Patrick), 1888-1969. (Person)
- Daniels, Josephus, 1862-1948. (Person)
- Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956. (Person)
- Ellis, William E. (William Elliott), 1940- (Person)
- Title
- Patrick Henry Callahan Papers
- Subtitle
- Guide
- Author
- University of Notre Dame Archives
- Date
- 2005
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the University of Notre Dame Archives Repository