Father Charles Coughlin correspondence and ephemera

Identifier
irn554049
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2015.608.1
Dates
1 Jan 1931 - 31 Dec 1935
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn554049

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Creator(s)

  • Charles E. Coughlin

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Ned Connors

Gift of Ned Connors, 2015.

Scope and Content

Letters and leaflets, sent by Father Charles E. Coughlin to listeners and supporters, 1931-1935. Includes four letters, either responding to listeners or form letters that were inserted with sermon texts or other items that listeners had requested from him. Also includes two membership application cards for the Radio League of the Little Flower.

People

  • Coughlin, Charles E.--(Charles Edward),--1891-1979.

Subjects

  • Radio in religion--United States.
  • Catholic Church--United States--Clergy.
  • Right-wing extremists--United States.

Genre

This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.