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Box 5

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Contains 11 Results:

Correspondence with Law Enforcement, 1952-1953

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 46
Identifier: Series 1
Scope and Content

This folder contains correspondence between the investigative committee and law enforcement personnel in relation to crimes being influenced by salacious literature.

Dates: 1952-1953

Correspondence with Juvenile Research, Classification, and Training, 1952-1953

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 47
Identifier: Series 1
Scope and Content

This folder contains correspondence relating to a specific book that was recommended for juvenile sex education classes.

Dates: 1952-1953

Witness Correspondence: James Mulholland, 1949-1952

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 48
Identifier: Series 1
Scope and Content

This folder contains copies of correspondence between Judge James Mulholland and various school principals, juvenile officers, and other officials in relation to salacious literature and juvenile delinquency.

Dates: 1949-1952

Correspondence: National Council of Catholic Men, 1952

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 49
Identifier: Series 1
Scope and Content

Martin Work, who was affiliated with the National Council of Catholic Men, received correspondence and potential evidence from church members. These letters and information were forwarded to H. Ralph Burton. This file contains the correspondence sent by Martin Work.

Dates: 1952

Correspondence: The Committee of Seven, 1950-1952

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 50
Identifier: Series 1
Scope and Content

The Committee of Seven is an organization of Protestant men in Michigan who joined together to work against salacious literature. This folder contains information about the group and correspondence between the organization and H. Ralph Burton.

Dates: 1950-1952

Hearing Rules and Instructions, Circa 1952

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 51
Identifier: Series 2
Scope and Content

This folder contains information regarding the rules for the hearings held by the House Select Committee on Current Pornographic Materials.

Dates: Circa 1952

Hearing Schedules and Notices, 1952

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 52
Identifier: Series 2
Scope and Content

This folder contains the schedules of the hearings and the notices to the committee members.

Dates: 1952

Soliciting Witnesses, 1952

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 53
Identifier: Series 2
Scope and Content

This folder contains correspondence between E. C. Gathings or H. Ralph Burton and various potential witnesses.

Dates: 1952

Subpoenas, 1952

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 54
Identifier: Series 2
Scope and Content

This folder contains subpoenas for witnesses called before the House Select Committee on Current Pornographic Materials.

Dates: 1952

Questions for Witnesses, 1952

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 55
Identifier: Series 2
Scope and Content

This folder contains questions for the witnesses before the House Select Committee on Current Pornographic Materials.

Dates: 1952

Exhibits, 1952

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 56
Identifier: Series 2
Scope and Content

This folder contains lists of exhibits, news reports, and reports from America's Magazine Association that were presented to the House Select Committee on Current Pornographic Materials.

Dates: 1952