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Seller: Main Street Fine Books & Mss, ABAA, Galena, IL, U.S.A.Main Street Fine Books & Mss, ABAA

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Chicago's auxiliary bishop from 1928 to 1969, Cardinal Mundelein's influential understudy; this mainstay of the Chicago Catholic scene founded and directed the Catholic Youth Organization (1930-54). TNS, 1p, 7¼" X 10½", Chicago, IL, 1948 February 5. Addressed to Reverend Jon P. Dolan. Near fine. Two file holes near top. On Diocese letterhead, Sheil declines an invitation to address a forum at St. Ambrose College in Davenport, Iowa, citing "the vagaries of my schedule. I do not wish to make a commitment which I might, at the last moment, find impossible to keep." Large, bold signature.

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SHEIL, Bernard J. (1888-1969)
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Autographs, Religion

Main Street Fine Books & Mss, ABAA

Galena, IL, U.S.A.

5-star seller

AbeBooks seller since March 11, 1998

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Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts has been buying and selling quality books, autographs and ephemera since 1991. We specialize in general antiquarian, first editions, signed books and autographs and documents. We are members of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America (ABAA), Midwest Antiquarian Booksellers Association (MWABA), Universal Autograph Collectors Club (UACC) and The Manuscript Society.

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Americana, Civil War, Abraham Lincoln, U.S. Grant, American History, Literature, Military History, Autographs, Letters, Documents, Historical Manuscripts, General Antiquarian and O.P.

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  • Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America
  • Midwest Antiquarian Booksellers Association
  • International League of Antiquarian Booksellers
Members of these associations are committed to maintaining the highest standards. They vouch for the authenticity of all items offered for sale. They provide expert and detailed descriptions, disclose all significant defects and/or restorations, provide clear and accurate pricing, and operate with fairness and honesty during the purchase experience.

Seller's business information

Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.

9304 Saturn Ln
Galena, IL U.S.A. 61036