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File 458

 Container

Contains 3 Results:

Commonweal: Correspondence, 1923-1927

 File — file: 458
Accession: 0473
Scope and Content:

Includes Raskob's application for membership in Calvert Associates, Inc.; request for an appointment with Raskob for Michael Williams, editor of Commonweal, related to requesting financial support for the magazine; list of invitees to planned fundraising dinner for Commonweal, list of attendees

Dates: 1923-1927

Commonweal: Correspondence, 1928

 File — file: 458
Accession: 0473
Scope and Content:

Includes correspondence with Michael Williams, concerning editorial philosophy of journal, budget and staff, and suggestions for topics of address to March 20th fundraising dinner; copy of article on Raskob's funding of the Wilmington diocese; records of income from subscriptions, advertising and sales, and publication expenses; lists of attendees at March 20 fundraising dinner organized by Raskob, with invitations and responses; follow-up fundraising letters and responses; updates and other memoranda on fundraising campaign; correspondence and publications concerning persecution of the catholic church in Mexico under the Calles government

Dates: 1928

Como Mines Company, 1934-1936

 File — file: 458
Accession: 0473
Scope and Content:

Records of purchases of Nevada-based mining company stock by Raskob for his own holdings and also on behalf of Raymond Sullivan, Harold Seer, Frank Garey, Marion Gervais and others. Also includes 1935 annual report of Como and notices related to bankruptcy proceedings

Dates: 1934-1936