Catholic Worker Archives (Marquette Universirty)
The Catholic Worker Archives comprises more than 200 cubic feet, including the personal papers of Dorothy Day, Peter Maurin, and others involved in the movement; records of past and present Catholic Worker communities; photographs; audio and video recordings of interviews, talks, television programs, and peace demonstrations; and a wide variety of publications.
The Marquette University Archives began to acquire the records of the Catholic Worker movement in 1962. The collection now comprises more than 200 cubic feet, including the personal papers of Dorothy Day, Peter Maurin, and others involved in the movement; records of past and present Catholic Worker communities; photographs; audio and video recordings of interviews, talks, television programs, and peace demonstrations; and a wide variety of publications. Although access to materials of a confidential nature has been restricted at the donors’ request, most records are open to research use.
Contact Information
| Address | Raynor Memorial Libraries 1355 W. Wisconsin Avenue Milwaukee, WI 53233 Mail: William Fliss, Archivist Department of Special Collections and University Archives P.O. Box 3141 Milwaukee, WI 53201-3141 |
| William.Fliss@marquette.edu | |
| Website | Dorothy Day – Catholic Worker Collection |
| Phone | (414) 288-5906 |
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