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[Letter, Rev. Joseph Burke to Edward J. Condon, 1930-05-16]
Correspondence from University President sent to Edward J. Condon in regards to his childrens' outstanding tuition bills. Burke states that Jimmie, one of E.J. Condon's sons, will not be permitted to take his final examinations if the debt is not…
[Letter, Rev. Joseph Burke to Edward J. Condon, 1928-04-16]
Correspondence from University President sent to Edward J. Condon in regards to his childrens' outstanding tuition bills. Burke is firm in his request of payment, and states, "I hope that you will not send any more letters of explanation. What I…
[Letter, Edward J. Condon to Rev. Joseph Burke, 1929-01-08]
Correspondence from Edward J. Condon to University President Burke. In this handwritten letter, Condon uses emotional appeals in order to explain the delay in payment and his love for his sons. He requests that both sons be placed in piano lessons.
[Letter, Edward J. Condon to Rev. Joseph Burke, 1927-03-18]
Correspondence from Edward J. Condon to University President Burke. In this handwritten letter, Condon explains the status of his present, pending real-estate deals (as a reason why he is not able to yet pay his debts), expresses his gratitude to the…
[Letter, Edward J. Condon to Rev. Joseph Burke, 1927-12-24]
Correspondence from Edward J. Condon to University President Rev. Father Joseph Burke wishing him a joyful Christmas from him and his sons.
[Letter, Judge J. M. Cuen to Saint Edward's University, 1933-04-07]
A letter from Judge J. M. Cuen informing the university he has paid all he can at the moment to the university. He wishes he could pay more, but finds himself unable to do so. He says he will send more money as soon as he has it.
[Letter, Head, Dillard, Maxey-Freeman, McReynolds & Hay to Rev. Joseph O'Donohoe, 1932-05-16]
A letter informing St. Edward's that their lawyers have begun to lawfully substitute St. Edward’s for Trinity College of Dallas in the Metz will.
[Letter, Head, Dillard, Maxey-Freeman, McReynolds & Hay to Rev. Hugh O'Donnell, 1932]
St. Edward's lawyers pen a letter to Rev. O'Donnell at St. Edward's regarding the legal fees and the likely favorable ruling the University will receive.
[Letter, Head, Dillard, Maxey-Freeman, McReynolds & Hay to Rev. Joseph G. O'Donohoe, 1932-03-23]
Lawyers discuss possible issues with the Metz will, including the amount of time that it will take to receive the endowment.
The Problem with Unemployment
Douglas Jackson pens an opinion piece regarding the New Deal. He argues that the New Deal was not effective and points out the flaws of the policy. As a Catholic, Jackson is likely more conservative than most Americans. His political opinions are…