Donald J. Thorman Papers
Scope and Content
Correspondence; manuscripts of articles and his book The Emerging Layman (1962); research files of clippings, newsletters, and articles; copies of articles by and about Thorman; copies of his speeches; and family and business documents.
Records relating to Thorman's tenure with NCR are in the NCR collection (CNCR). His work with Ave Maria, Act, and Voice of St. Jude is documented only by bound volumes of the publications for some of the years of his employment.
Dates
- Creation: 1942-1976.
Creator
- Thorman, Donald J. (Person)
Language of Materials
English.
Conditions Governing Access
Contractual restrictions may apply.
Background
Writer, editor of ACT (Christian Family Movement), 1955- 1964; managing editor of Voice of St. Jude, 1952-1956, and Ave Maria, 1956-1962; and publisher of The National Catholic Reporter (NCR), 1965-1977.
Extent
6 linear feet.
Subject
- Thorman, Donald J. (Person)
- National Catholic Reporter Publishing Company. (Organization)
- Catholic Church -- Publishing (Organization)
- Title
- Donald J. Thorman Papers
- Subtitle
- Guide
- Author
- University of Notre Dame Archives
- Date
- 2005
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the University of Notre Dame Archives Repository