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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

Wilfrid Sheed, "Tidying Chesterton" in Sheed and Ward's Own Trumpet, No. 56, Page 4, 1958 September-October

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 122
Identifier: MSE/MD 3718-122
Scope and Contents

Full issue containing a review of Dorothy Collins’s collection, Lunacy and Letters.

Dates: 1958 September-October

Joe Brieg, "Another G.K. Chesterton? Dream On, Dream On!" in The Ave Maria: Catholic Home Weekly, Page 19, 1959 May 9

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 123
Identifier: MSE/MD 3718-123
Scope and Contents

Full issue of The Ave Maria . Brieg’s article is a response to an editorial that appeared in the same publication.

Dates: 1959 May 9

Frederick S. Wildman, "Thanksgiving" in newsletter Nouvelles des Vignobles, 1960 November 1

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 124
Identifier: MSE/MD 3718-124
Scope and Contents

A short newsletter. Wildman, a wine importer, begins his remarks with a G.K. Chesterton quotation. This copy is addressed to Mrs. John Shaw.

Dates: 1960 November 1

Rev. Joseph P. Keena, C.S.C., "G.K.C.: 25th Anniversary" in The Ave Maria: National Catholic Weekly, Pages 20-23, 1961 June 10

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 125
Identifier: MSE/MD 3718-125
Scope and Contents

Full issue of The Ave Maria with an article written on the 25th anniversary of Chesterton's death.

Dates: 1961 June 10

"G.K.C., Fid Def" in The Tablet, Vol. 215, No. 6317, Page 583, 1961 June 17

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 126
Identifier: MSE/MD 3718-126
Scope and Contents

Full issue of The Tablet featuring an unsigned article on the anniversary of Chesterton's death. "Fid Def" is an abbreviation for "Fidei Defensor," or "Defender of the Faith."

Dates: 1961 June 17

Miscellaneous Articles on G.K. Chesterton, 1940-1962

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 127
Identifier: MSE/MD 3718-127
Scope and Contents

John Bennet Shaw's scrapbook contains clippings and articles from a wide variety of sources, from the London Times and the New Yorker to newspapers from Australia. Scrapbook includes letters from different book dealers offering various Chesterton items.

Dates: 1940-1962

Neville Braybooke, "G.K. Chesterton" in Time and Tide, Vol. 44, No. 16, Pages 22-23, 1963 April 18-24

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 128
Identifier: MSE/MD 3718-128
Scope and Contents

Braybooke's article was part of the "Great Writers" series.

Dates: 1963 April 18-24

Paul Hurley, "The Man Who Made the English-Speaking Catholic World" in The Word, Pages 24-28, 1970 July

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 129
Identifier: MSE/MD 3718-129
Scope and Contents

Hurley's article about Hilaire Belloc also discusses Chesterton.

Dates: 1970 July

Christopher Derrick, "An Intellectual Passion for Ultimates" in London Times, 1971 August

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 130
Identifier: MSE/MD 3718-130
Scope and Contents

Tear sheet from The Times. Derrick’s article calls for a reappraisal of Chesterton.

Dates: 1971 August

Wilfrid Sheed, "Chesterbelloc and the Jews" in The New York Review, Pages 30-34, 1971 September 4

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 131
Identifier: MSE/MD 3718-131
Scope and Contents

Tear sheets from The New York Review. Sheed addresses the question of G. K. Chesterton’s and Hilaire Belloc’s reputations for antisemitism. Article features a caricature of each author.

Dates: 1971 September 4

John Sullivan, "A contribution to G.K. Chesterton's Centenary Year" in the Annual Report of the converts' Aid Society, page 19, 1974

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 132
Identifier: MSE/MD 3718-132
Scope and Contents

The report contains a copy of the poem “The Convert,” and a note by Sullivan about its editorial history. The pamphlet also includes an insert with a photograph of a bust of Chesterton.

Dates: 1974

Father Dermot Walsh, S.V.D., "The Man Who Was Chesterton" in The Word, Pages 19-22, 1974 May

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 133
Identifier: MSE/MD 3718-133
Scope and Contents

Full issue of The Word, with an article celebrating the centenary of Chesterton's birth.

Dates: 1974 May

John Ennis, "The Man Who Was G.K.C." in Reader's Digest, Pages 154-162, 1974 May

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 134
Identifier: MSE/MD 3718-134
Scope and Contents

Full issue of Reader’s Digest featuring a profile on Chesterton.

Dates: 1974 May

David Lodge, "Dual Vision: Chesterton as a Novelist" in The Month, Vol. 235, No. 1281, Page 579, 1974 May

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 135
Identifier: MSE/MD 3718-135
Scope and Contents

Full issue of The Month. Lodge’s article considers the relationship between Chesterton’s novels and his religious beliefs.

Dates: 1974 May

"Fleet Street Line" in The Times Literary Supplement, No. 3767, Pages 515-519, 1974 May 17

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 136
Identifier: MSE/MD 3718-136
Scope and Contents

Full issue of The Times Literary Supplement, with a review of two of John Sullivan's Chesterton publications.

Dates: 1974 May 17

John Raymond, "Crusader Poet" in Sunday Times, 1974 May 26

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 137
Identifier: MSE/MD 3718-137
Scope and Contents

Single page from The Sunday Times featuring a celebration of Chesterton’s poetry published on the occasion of the centenary of his birth.

Dates: 1974 May 26

Bernard Levin, "The Case for Chesterton" in Observer Review, 1974 May 26

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 138
Identifier: MSE/MD 3718-138
Scope and Contents

Single page from The Observer Review. Levin's article reviews two of John Sullivan's Chesterton publications.

Dates: 1974 May 26

John Sullivan, et al, Articles on Chesterton in Catholic Education Today, Vol. 8, No. 3, 1974 May-June

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 139
Identifier: MSE/MD 3718-139
Scope and Contents

An issue of Catholic Education Today primarily dedicated to GKC, in celebration of the centenary of his birth. Features four articles on Chesterton by John Sullivan, Douglas Woodruff, Kevin Scannell, and John P. White.

Dates: 1974 May-June

Dorothy Collins, "A Memoir of G.K. Chesterton" in The Illustrated London News, Vol. 262, No. 6911, Pages 33-36, 1974 June

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 140
Identifier: MSE/MD 3718-140
Scope and Contents

Issue of The Illustrated London News containing an article by Chesterton's personal secretary and literary executrix.

Dates: 1974 June