John Joseph Fallon Papers
Scope and Content
Correspondence, minutes of meetings of the board of directors, publicity material and financial statements, reports of the editor and publisher, and printed material; concerning the early years of the National Catholic Reporter and its controversial coverage of the Vietnam war, civil disobedience, the Special Papal Commission on Birth and Population Control, priestly celibacy, and the hierarchy of the church.
Dates
- Creation: 1964-1968.
Creator
- Fallon, John Joseph, 1923- (Person)
Language of Materials
English.
Background
First president (1964-1968) of the Board of Directors of the National Catholic Reporter Publishing Company.
Extent
2 linear feet.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of John J. Fallon to the University of Notre Dame, 16 August 1971.
Subject
- National Catholic Reporter Publishing Co. (Organization)
- Catholic Church -- Bishops (Organization)
- Title
- John Joseph Fallon 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