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John Joseph Fallon Papers

 Fonds
Identifier: FAL

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

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.

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

Contact:
607 Hesburgh Library
Notre Dame Indiana 46556 United States
(574) 631-6448