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Correspondence, mailings, published information, and news clippings relating to 1920 and 1924 ballot proposals that would have abolished parochial schools in Michigan.

The records of the School Defense Committee total one linear foot of correspondence, mailings, published information, clippings, and campaign miscellanea relating to the successful opposition to the 1920 and 1924 ballot proposals that would have abolished parochial schools in Michigan. The record group consists of copies of the originals scheduled to be deposited with the denominational archives. The files have been grouped into two series: Committee Records and Clippings.

Episcopal bishop of Michigan. Scrapbooks and notebooks containing newspaper clippings; photographs relating to his church career, clippings of newspaper columns containing his views on current events, and copies of addresses and sermons.

The materials in this collection chronicle Emrich's career as Episcopal Bishop of Michigan. The collection contains correspondence, sermons and speeches given by Emrich and published material. The Collection has been divided into the following series: Subject Files; Visual Materials; Writings, sermons, and addresses; Scrapbooks; and Sound Recording.