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Miscellaneous Articles on G.K. Chesterton, 1933-1934

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 81
Identifier: MSE/MD 3718-81
Scope and Contents

Tear sheets and clippings include a number of reviews on Chesterton's St. Thomas Aquinas.

Dates: 1933-1934

Miscellaneous Articles on G.K. Chesterton, 1905-1936

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 82
Identifier: MSE/MD 3718-82
Scope and Contents

Tear sheets from the Illustrated London News collected in a scrapbook. Some of these are contributions by Chesterton, others appreciations of him for his work on the periodical from 1905 until his death in 1936.

Dates: 1905-1936

The Clepsydra, Vol. 7, No. 1, 1936 Autumn

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 83
Identifier: MSE/MD 3718-83
Scope and Contents

A publication of Mundelein College, Chicago, Illinois, featuring a number of articles on Chesterton.

Dates: 1936 Autumn

Miscellaneous Articles on G.K. Chesterton, 1934-1937

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 84
Identifier: MSE/MD 3718-84
Scope and Contents

Tear sheets include a consideration of Chesterton’s poetry in The Catholic World and an article on his distributism in The American Review. Also contains clippings from a number of other publications.

Dates: 1934-1937

Thomas F. Woodlock, "Two Journalists" in The Month, pages 327-337, 1937 October

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 85
Identifier: MSE/MD 3718-85
Scope and Contents

Woodlock's articles deals with Chesterton and Arthur Brisbane.

Dates: 1937 October

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 File — Box: 2, Folder: 86
Identifier: MSE/MD 3718-86

J.P. De Fonseka, "Chestertoniana" in The Month, Vol. 171, No. 883, pages 68-71, 1938 January

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 87
Identifier: MSE/MD 3718-87
Scope and Contents

Issue of The Month featuring an essay on “Chestertoniana” by J.P. de Fonseka. The piece recounts Fonseka’s personal remembrances of Chesterton and reflects on Chesterton’s persona, works, and legacy.

Dates: 1938 January

Miscellaneous Articles on G.K. Chesterton, 1936-1939

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 88
Identifier: MSE/MD 3718-88
Scope and Contents

Clippings and articles collected by John Bennett Shaw into a scrapbook. Scrapbook includes an article in the periodical Pax that was written by Father John J. O'Connor, the prototype of Father Brown. Many of the articles are tributes to Chesterton written upon his death in 1936.

Dates: 1936-1939

Sir Joseph Chisholm, "G.K. Chesterton and his Biographer", 1945

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 89
Identifier: MSE/MD 3718-89
Scope and Contents

Chisholm reviews Maisie Sheed's biography of Chesterton. The short publication includes a prefatory note by Cyril Clemens. Item is signed by Clemens.

Dates: 1945

"Poetry of Faith", 1946 July 1

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 90
Identifier: MSE/MD 3718-90
Scope and Contents

Short article reviews The Golden Book of Catholic Poetry and highlights Chesterton's poem "The Convert." The author of the article (which appeared in Time) is not indicated.

Dates: 1946 July 1

Jeanne Lindley, "Humor and G.K. Chesterton" in Penguins Progress, pages 27-29, 1947 September

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 91
Identifier: MSE/MD 3718-91
Scope and Contents

Short article appeared in Penguins Progress, a publication of Penguin Books.

Dates: 1947 September

John W. Simmons, "Capsule of TNT", 1947 December 25

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 92
Identifier: MSE/MD 3718-92
Scope and Contents

Article which appears on page 1 and is continued on page 4 was printed in Sheed and Ward's Own Trumpet, No. 14. The article is a review of Hugh Kenner's book Paradox in Chesterton.

Dates: 1947 December 25

“From the Guest-Room Book,” in Sheed and Ward's Own Trumpet, 1948 September

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 93
Identifier: MSE/MD 3718-93
Scope and Contents

Tear sheet from Own Trumpet (page 3) containing a collection of miscellany assembled by F. J. Sheed. Features a poem by Chesterton and a short piece titled “From the love letters of Chesterton and Bloy.”

Dates: 1948 September

"If You Thought You'd Read Everything of Chesterton's" in Sheed and Ward's Own Trumpet, No. 24, 1950 September

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 94
Identifier: MSE/MD 3718-94
Scope and Contents

A short article details posthumous publication of several collections of Chesterton’s works, including The Common Man. Quotations from Chesterton's The Common Man are inserted on eight of the subsequent twelve pages. The author of this article is not indicated.

Dates: 1950 September

Edward Francis Mohler, "Gilbert Keith Chesterton" in The Torch, 1951 February

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 95
Identifier: MSE/MD 3718-95
Scope and Contents

A short article on Chesterton’s Catholicism. Article appears on p. 11 and continues on p. 30. Folder includes two copies of the February 1951 issue.

Dates: 1951 February

Edward T. Moldram, "Chesterton's Birthplace" in The Tablet, Vol. 197, No. 5778, 1951 February 17

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 96
Identifier: MSE/MD 3718-96
Scope and Contents

Full issue of The Tablet, featuring a brief letter to the editor about Chesterton’s place of birth. The letter appears on p. 134.

Dates: 1951 February 17

John Maude, "Chesterton on Conversions" in The Tablet, Vol. 197, No. 5791, Page 397, 1951 May 19

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 97
Identifier: MSE/MD 3718-97
Scope and Contents

Full issue of The Tablet, featuring a review of Chesterton’s The Catholic Church and Conversions. The article appears on p. 397.

Dates: 1951 May 19

John R. Cartwright, "Address on G.K. Chesterton", 1951 December 6

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 98
Identifier: MSE/MD 3718-98
Scope and Contents

Cartwright, a justice of the supreme court of Canada, addressed the Newman Club of Ottawa, Canada. Folder includes a note from Kathleen Taylor, a librarian and Newman Club member, who donated the item to a Chesterton bibliographer.

Dates: 1951 December 6

Maisie Ward, "Return to Chesterton, Part 1" in The Tablet, Vol. 199, No. 5824, Pages 9-10, 1952 January 5

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 99
Identifier: MSE/MD 3718-99
Scope and Contents

Full issue of The Tablet, featuring "the first of a series of extracts" from Ward's forthcoming book Return to Chesterton, a supplement to Maisie Ward's earlier biography.

Dates: 1952 January 5

Maisie Ward, "Return to Chesterton, Part 2" in The Tablet, Vol. 199, No. 5825, Page 29, 1952 January 12

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 100
Identifier: MSE/MD 3718-100
Scope and Contents

Full issue of The Tablet, featuring part two of a series of excerpts from Ward's forthcoming book Return to Chesterton, a supplement to Maisie Ward's earlier biography. These extracts focus on "Life at Beaconsfield." Folder includes two copies of the issue.

Dates: 1952 January 12

"G.K. Chesterton's Orthodoxy" in The Times Literary Supplement, No. 2607, pages 44-45, 1952 January 18

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 101
Identifier: MSE/MD 3718-101
Scope and Contents

Full issue of The Times Literary Supplement, featuring a review of Chesterton's Orthodoxy by an unidentified author. The article begins on p. 44.

Dates: 1952 January 18

Maisie Ward, "Return to Chesterton, Part 3" in The Tablet, Vol. 199, No. 5826, Page 49, 1952 January 19

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 102
Identifier: MSE/MD 3718-102
Scope and Contents

Full issue of The Tablet, featuring part three of a series of excerpts from Ward's forthcoming book Return to Chesterton, a supplement to Maisie Ward's earlier biography. These extracts focus on Chesterton as "Friend and Counsellor."

Dates: 1952 January 19

Maisie Ward, "Return to Chesterton, Part 4" in The Tablet, Vol. 199, No. 5827, Pages 69-70, 1952 January 26

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 103
Identifier: MSE/MD 3718-103
Scope and Contents

Full issue of The Tablet, featuring the fourth and final installment of a series of excerpts from Ward's forthcoming book, Return to Chesterton, a supplement to Maisie Ward's earlier biography. These extracts focus on Chesterton's Catholicism and his relationship with his wife, Frances.

Dates: 1952 January 26

D.W., "Strength of the House", 1952 February 16

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 104
Identifier: MSE/MD 3718-104
Scope and Contents

The author of this short article is unidentified. This response to Maisie Ward's Return to Chesterton was published on page 133 of The Tablet, Vol. 199, No. 5830. Another short note on the prototype of Father Brown appears on that same page.

Dates: 1952 February 16

D.W., "A Plaque for G.K.C." in The Tablet, Vol. 199, No. 5836, Page 253, 1952 March 29

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 105
Identifier: MSE/MD 3718-105
Scope and Contents

Short article appeared in the "Talking at Random" section of The Tablet.

Dates: 1952 March 29

Charles A. Brady, "Return to Chesterton" in America: National Catholic Weekly, Vol. 86, No. 26, Pages 701-703, 1952 March 29

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 106
Identifier: MSE/MD 3718-106
Scope and Contents

Full issue of America: National Catholic Weekly Review. The article contains Charles Brady's reflections after reading Masie Ward’s Return to Chesterton.

Dates: 1952 March 29

Alice K. McLarney, "Maisie Ward's Return to Chesterton" in The Torch, Page 19, 1952 May

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 107
Identifier: MSE/MD 3718-107
Scope and Contents

Full issue of The Torch featuring a review of Masie Ward’s Return to Chesterton.

Dates: 1952 May

Frank Morriss, "The Real Chesterton" in The Ave Maria: Catholic Home Weekly, Pages 327-331, 1953 March 14

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 108
Identifier: MSE/MD 3718-108
Scope and Contents

Full issue of The Ave Maria. Morriss’s article touches on several aspects of Chesterton’s work and claims him as “Catholic literature’s modern champion.”

Dates: 1953 March 14

Richard Hoggart, "Chesterton's 'The Surprise'" in The Tablet, Vol. 201, No. 5899, Page 524, 1953 June 13

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 109
Identifier: MSE/MD 3718-109
Scope and Contents

Full issue of The Tablet featuring a short review of the first performance of Chesterton’s play, “The Surprise,” which was performed at Hull University College. Folder includes two copies of this issue.

Dates: 1953 June 13

James F. Cassidy, "The Child in Chesterton" in The Ave Maria, Vol. 78, No. 9, Pages 8-9, 1953 August 29

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 110
Identifier: MSE/MD 3718-110
Scope and Contents

Full issue of The Ave Maria featuring an article by James F. Cassidy on Chesterton’s childlike ways and his love of children.

Dates: 1953 August 29