Research Catalog

Temple of Religion records,

Title
Temple of Religion records, 1937-1941.
Author
Temple of Religion, Inc.
Supplementary Content
Finding Aid

Details

Additional Authors
  • Brunini, John G.
  • New York World's Fair 1939 and 1940 Incorporated.
  • Osborn, William Church.
Description
17 linear feet (18 boxes).
Subjects
Access (note)
  • Restricted access;
Biography (note)
  • The Temple of Religion was an inter-faith exhibit at the New York World's Fair in Flushing, N.Y., 1939-1940. William Church Osborn was president of the corporation that managed the exhibit.
Processing Action (note)
  • Cataloged
Call Number
MssCol 2962
Author
Temple of Religion, Inc.
Title
Temple of Religion records, 1937-1941.
Summary
Collection consists of correspondence, minutes, reports, publicity releases, speeches, and registers of visitors to the Temple of Religion. Records include general correspondence; internal correspondence; Board of Directors correspondence, minutes and reports; correspondence of special committees; and financial correspondence and papers. Other records include publicity correspondence, with endorsements from prominent persons; publicity releases and speeches about the Temple; program correspondence and schedules; correspondence with churches and groups in the U.S. concerning performances by choral groups; and registers, 1939-1940, of visitors to the Temple.
Restricted Access
Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
Biography
The Temple of Religion was an inter-faith exhibit at the New York World's Fair in Flushing, N.Y., 1939-1940. William Church Osborn was president of the corporation that managed the exhibit.
Finding Aids
Collection guide available in repository and on internet.
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Added Author
Brunini, John G.
Osborn, William Church.
New York World's Fair 1939 and 1940 Incorporated.
Research Call Number
MssCol 2962
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