Box 1

Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection includes research notes written in Slovenian or Latin, handwritten and typescript drafts of articles or papers composed by Turk, newspaper clippings from California papers concerning Tito and the governmental upheaval in Yugoslavia, personal documents and correspondence, canceled postage stamps from Spain, Italy, Switzerland, and Germany dated between the 1940s and early 1950s. The research papers and notes are primarily concerned with the Cisterican Statuta and important...

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Newspaper clipping of a letter from Archbishop John J. Mitty, announcing a clothing, shoes and soap drive during Thanksgiving week, 1949.

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A 3-column fictional dialogue between Marshal Tito, communist leader of Yugoslavia, and U.S. Ambassador Cannon. Deals with anxieties over possible Soviet invasion and the possibility and conditions of U.S. aid.

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Clipping of a short prayer/pledge that condemns "indecent and immoral publications"

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Contains a portion of a Q&A column by Msgr. Guilfoyle on one side, and on the other a short breakdown of the nationalities of the popes.

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Full-page advertisement for Volume One of The New Funk & Wagnalls Encyclopedia. The coupon certificate has been cut out.

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Oakland Post-Enquirer page with advertisement for Penney's Oakland Store on one side, and stock market data on the other.

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From "The Monitor", covers local EastBay news.

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Small slip of paper informing Monsignor Turk of a call from a Fr. Vodusek

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1 leaf, front and back, detailing stadard parcels of food and other amenities available for donation as a part of a relief operation in Yugoslavia.