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Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Letter from Frederic Hastings Smyth to Herbert Cahoon, Gloucester, Massachusetts, 1957 September 17 : typescript signed.

BIB_ID
446682
Accession number
MA 4733.69:17
Creator
Smyth, Frederic Hastings, 1888-1960, sender.
Display Date
Gloucester, Massachusetts, 1957 September 17
Credit line
Gift of Herbert Cahoon, 1993.
Description
1 item (1 page) ; 27.9 x 21.6 cm
Notes
Written on letterhead stationery printed "metacosmesis mundi per incarnationem / Oratory of St. Mary and St. Michael / Society of the Catholic Commonwealth / 35 Ledge Road Gloucester, Massachusetts" with a logo at the top-left corner. Previous address printed over with decorative border.
Provenance
Herbert Cahoon.
Summary
Lamenting the death of Cahoon's father and his sister's severe illness; reporting that "Al" was glad that Cahoon will write an article for the Bulletin; reporting that "Al" is moving on and the editorship of the Bulletin is moving on to Father Harris T. Hall at St. Peter's Rectory in Ripen, Wisconsin; hoping Cahoon will keep in better contact with the Society of the Catholic Commonwealth; updating Cahoon on developments in the professional and personal life of Father Frederick Forrest Powers; reporting heart problems that postponed a trip to Japan but which responded well to treatment; celebrating growth of the Society in Asia while lamenting lack of "Regular Religious Life here at this Oratory".