Bishop Manning Papers Finding Aide BOX # CONTENT DESCRIPTION DATES WTM-1 SUMMARY: TOROK CORRESPONDENCE WTM-1 FILE #1 Correspondence with Bishop Wilson and other letters in regard to 1934-1937 Wilson (some early data on Torok) - 26 items. WTM-1 FILE #2 Correspondence with the Presiding Bishop James W. Perry (see Jan. 1936 - Apr. 1936 also file 27) - 16 items. WTM-1 FILE #3 Correspondence with Bishop Mann and Bishop Ward (see also files Jan. 1935 - Dec. 1935 26 and 27) - 50 items. WTM-1 FILE #3a Continuation of correspondence with Bishops Mann and Ward - 58 Jan. 1936 - June 1938 items. WTM-1 FILE #4 Correspondence with the Rev. Dr. Robert Lau (see also file 33) - 33 July 1934 - Jan. 1937 items. WTM-1 FILE #5 Serbian Patriarch's Radiogram on Ecclesiastical Status of Torok; Feb. 1936 - Dec. 1936 correspondence w/ Metropolitan Theophilus and Dr. Frank Gavin and other responses - 24 items. WTM-1 FILE #6 Correspondence with Archbishop Athenagoras (see also file 7) - 17 Aug. 1934 - Apr. 1936 items. WTM-1 FILE #7 Communication from Photios, Ecumenical Patriarch Feb 21,1936 Feb. 1936 and letters in regard to it - 18 items. WTM-1 FILE #8 Correspondence with Dr. Burgess - 21 items. Feb. 1936 - Apr. 1936 WTM-1 FILE #9 Correspondence with Gieronsky - 13 items. Oct. 1934 - Sep. 1936 WTM-1 FILE #10 Correspondence with Bishop Gray (see also file 24) - 4 items. Dec. 1935 - May 1936 WTM-1 FILE #11 Correspondence with Bishop Rhinelander - 4 items. Jan. 1936 - May 1936 WTM-1 FILE #12 Correspondence with Bishop Johnson (see also file 27) - 6 items Nov. 1935 - Dec. 1935 WTM-1 FILE #13 Correspondence with Canon Bell and Canon Douglas - 13 items July 1934 - Dec. 1935 WTM-1 FILE #14 Correspondence with Dr. A. Cummins and Chronicle material - 18 Oct. 1935 - Dec. 1936 items. WTM-1 FILE #15 Correspondence with Charles C. Marshall - 5 items. Jan. 1936 - Dec. 1937 WTM-1 FILE #16 Correspondence with John Crosby - 7 items. Jan. 1935 - Feb. 1936 WTM-1 FILE #17 Letters of opinion and information about Torok: Castle, Manning, Aug. 1934 - June 1936 Williams, Gagarin, Rimble, and Helfenstein - 25 items. WTM-1 FILE #18 Miscellaneous Correspondence - 7 items. 1936-1940 WTM-1 FILE #19 Correspondence with Clifford P. Morehouse (The Living Church) - June 1935 - Nov. 1936 40 items. WTM-1 FILE #20 Pittsburgh "Messenger" editorial and responses - 4 items. June 18,1936 WTM-1 FILE #21 Correspondence with the "Witness" and the "Southern Churchman" - Dec. 1935 - Feb. 1936 6 items. WTM-1 FILE #22 Clippings from "The Living Church", "The Churchman", "The 1934-1936 Southern Churchman" and various secular newspapers - 41 items. WTM-2 SUMMARY: TOROK CORRESPONDENCE (files are numbered consecutively with the first box due to the continuity of content) WTM-2 FILE #23 District Attorney and legal matters, Elizabeth Pritzker - 24 items 1936-1939 WTM-2 FILE #24 Committee to Investigate the Ecclesiastical Status of John Torok May 1935 - Mar. 1936 (see also files Box1-5,6,7)- 6 items. WTM-2 FILE #25 House of Bishops Meeting - 2 items. Nov. 5, 1935 Page 1 of 42 Bishop Manning Papers Finding Aide BOX # CONTENT DESCRIPTION DATES WTM-2 FILE #26 Protest by Manning, Mann, and Ward to Wilson's action and Nov. 1935 comments by other Bishops (see also file Box1-14) - 57 items. WTM-2 FILE #27 "Letter of Seven Bishops" to Bishop Perry re Special meeting of the Dec. 1935 - Jan. 1936 House of Bishops - 25 items. WTM-2 FILE #28 Bishops replies to "Letter of Seven Bishops" - 90 items. Dec. 1935 - Feb. 1936 WTM-2 FILE #29 Question of appointing another Comm. to investigate the Torok Jan. 1936 - Mar. 1936 matter; Wilson's letter 012436; Manning's letter 030536; - 52 items. WTM-2 FILE #30 Replies to Manning's night letter of 013136 re appointing another Jan. 1936 - Feb. 1936 Comm. to investigate Torok - 55 items. WTM-2 FILE #31 Bishop Manning's letters of Sept. 23 and 24, 1936 on resolution for Sept. 1936 House of Bishops and correspondence concerning this - 30 items. WTM-2 FILE #32 House of Bishops Meeting, Chicago - Resolution preliminaries - 17 Oct. 1936 items. WTM-2 FILE #33 Reports and Memorandums from Dr. Lau - 31 items. Jun. 1934 - Mar. 1936 WTM-2 FILE #34 Considerations of Procedure (Manning's Work), Letters of Francis, Dec. 1935 - Jan. 1936 Ward, Lau etc. - 32 items. WTM-2 FILE #35 Bishop Manning's Notes (rough drafts) nd WTM-3 SUMMARY: WTM-3 FILE #1 CHURCH MISSION OF HELP of the YOUTH CONSULTATION 1926-1946 SERVICE: includes a copy of the 1923 ST. FAITH'S HOUSE Report. WTM-3 FILE #2 WTM TESTIMONIALS of Election and Testimonials of Standing 1921 Committees re Consents to his Ordination and Consecration as Bishop of New York. WTM-3 FILE #3 Correspondence with ADOLF DEISMAN re St. John the Theologist 1929 in Ephesus and the Universal Christian Conference on Life and Work, held in Berlin. WTM-3 FILE #3 Three Manning Photographs, one dated 1946 WTM-3 FILE #4 THE LIVING CHURCH with WTM on the cover includes: Editorial on 1946,1949 WTM Anniversaries (Jan. 1946); Retirement Announcement (Apr. 1946); and Article after his Death (Nov. 1949). WTM-3 FILE #5 PAROCHIAL FUND Correspondence 1938-1944 WTM-3 FILE #5 Order for Hearing and to Show cause re the DISSOLUTION of the 1947 Trustees of the PAROCHIAL FUND. WTM-3 FILE #6 DIVINITY STUDENTS & THE SELECTIVE SERVICE ACT: 1941 Correspondence with Hughell Fosbroke, Dean of General Theological Seminary; also with G. Forrest Butterworth, Chancellor of the Diocese of New York. WTM-3 FILE #7 Letter from FRED J. NEY, the YALE CLUB. 1940 WTM-3 FILE #8 CHANCELLOR: ROBERT W. ELLIOTT - Correspondence re: WTM-3 FILE #8 Vestry Reducing Rectors Salary 1932 WTM-3 FILE #8 Christ Church, Riverdale 1936 WTM-3 FILE #8 Zion Church, Dobbs Ferry 1936 WTM-3 FILE #8 St. Edmunds, Bronx 1936-1937 WTM-3 FILE #8 Will of John Arnstrong Chaloner 1936,1940 Page 2 of 42 Bishop Manning Papers Finding Aide BOX # CONTENT DESCRIPTION DATES WTM-3 FILE #8 Asking for a Suffragan? 1937 WTM-3 FILE #8 St. James, Fordham, Bronx 1937 WTM-3 FILE #8 Will of Rosa Recio Garcia 1937 WTM-3 FILE #8 St. Andrews, Harlem 1938 WTM-3 FILE #8 Will of Robert Potter 1939 WTM-3 FILE #8 Case of Rev. Harold Lyman Johns 1939 WTM-3 FILE #8 Re innocent party in a divorce 1939 WTM-3 FILE #8 R. W. ELLIOTT Letter of Resignation Apr. 1,1940 WTM-3 FILE #8 Resignation Acceptance 1940 WTM-3 FILE #8 Question to G. Forrest Butterworth re the Legal Status of a Church 1941 which sold its property and worships in another church. WTM-3 FILE #9 re EXEMPTION from TAXATION of CHURCH PROPERTY and a 1934 List of properties removed from tax exempt rolls. WTM-3 FILE #10 Correspondence with REV. J.G. HAMMARSKOLD and his receiving 1930-1931 Knighthood in the Order of St. Sava. WTM-3 FILE #10 Booklet: SWEDISH FOLK WITHIN OUR CHURCH by the Nat'l 1929 Council. WTM-3 FILE #11 MAGNA CARTA DAY: June 15th 1941 WTM-3 FILE #12 COLUMBIA MIDSHIPMAN'S SCHOOL - U.S. NAVAL RESERVE - 1943-1945 GRADUATIONS at the Cathedral. WTM-3 FILE #13 MILITARY CAMPS: Army and Navy Commission in New Jersey. 1942 WTM-3 FILE #14 SPENCER MILLER: Industrial Relations Consultant of the National 1940 Council re Interfaith Mass Meeting on behalf of WAR REFUGEES, held at the Cathedral, with invite list. WTM-3 FILE #15 THE JOINT COMMISSION on HOLY MATRIMONY 1941-1942 WTM-3 FILE #16 GEORGE FRANCES NELSON: REGISTRAR of the Diocese, Misc. 1930-1932 Correspondence. WTM-3 FILE #16 GEORGE FRANCES NELSON Burial Mar. 21, 1932 WTM-3 FILE #16 Correspondence re the Estate of George Frances Nelson 1932 WTM-3 FILE #17 Request from BASIL O'CONNOR & HENRY DOHERTY for the 1933 Bishop to Serve on a Committee to Raise An Endowment on President Roosevelt's Birthday for Charity. WTM-3 FILE #17 Letter from Rev. Floyd Van Keuren urging the Bishop's refusal of the 1933 above. WTM-3 FILE #17 Bishop's Refusal since "THE SUFFERING OF MANY IN MY OWN 1933 CHURCH COMPELS ME TO APPEAL FOR FUNDS TO GIVE THEM THE BARE NECESSITIES". WTM-3 FILE #18 SISTER MARTINA: Correspondence re Long Term Care. 1940-1945 WTM-3 FILE #19 BISHOP OF LONDON: Correspondence re His Visit to New York 1926 with Bishop Manning's Address and News Clippings. WTM-3 FILE #19 BISHOP OF LONDON: Correspondence 1929-1937 WTM-3 FILE #20 FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT(FDR) Original LETTERS include: WTM-3 FILE #20 WTM to FDR: Congrats on Statement on the Duty of Law 1929 Observance. WTM-3 FILE #20 WTM to FDR: Invite to Service re World Peace at the Cathedral 1929 WTM-3 FILE #20 Telegram: HERBERT HOOVER to WTM re Congrats on 65th 1931 Birthday etc. Page 3 of 42 Bishop Manning Papers Finding Aide BOX # CONTENT DESCRIPTION DATES WTM-3 FILE #20 WTM to FDR: Thanks for Letter of Congratulations on my 1931 Anniversary. WTM-3 FILE #20 WTM to FDR(telegram): Congrats on Your Christian Leadership in 1931 the present world crisis with a response from Herbert Hoover WTM-3 FILE #20 Correspondence re Convention Message to the President. 1933 WTM-3 FILE #20 WTM to FDR: FDR Reelected Trustee of the Cathedral and 1933 President of the Board. WTM-3 FILE #20 FDR to WTM: Thanks for the Reelection 1934 WTM-3 FILE #20 Correspondence re BARD COLLEGE request for a favorable letter 1935 on its educational program.