Box 1
Contains 42 Results:
BARFIELD SOCIETIES, 1981-2008
The archive is arranged in eight series: one for each of the seven authors (alphabetically by last name), and the last series for societies which are associated with two or more Wade authors.
Tennyson, G.B. "Reporting of a Meeting of Some Friends of Owen Barfield" and documents relating to the Owen Barfield Society, 1981-2008
Dated June 12, 1981 and July 2008 respectively. 4pp.
CHESTERTON SOCIETIES, 1979-2018
The archive is arranged in eight series: one for each of the seven authors (alphabetically by last name), and the last series for societies which are associated with two or more Wade authors.
The American Chesterton Society, 1996-2017
Includes overview of the society, 2 society brochures from 1997, 17th annual conference flyer and pamphlet, price lists, printouts of 36th annual conference email announcement, order forms, journal information, and website information. The society merged with the Midwest Chesterton Society and the Ottawa Chesterton Society ca. 1997. 22pp. (See also Gilbert and Generally Speaking in the Bound Periodicals collection)
The Chesterton Society (Top Meadow - Beaconsfield - Bucks), n.d.
Includes a membership form, aims of the society, and a newspaper clipping proposal for formation. 3pp.
LEWIS SOCIETIES, 1969-2018
The archive is arranged in eight series: one for each of the seven authors (alphabetically by last name), and the last series for societies which are associated with two or more Wade authors.
Midwest Chesterton Society (Barrington, IL), 1976-1996
Materials about the newsletter, flyers about a distributism discussion and the annual conference. Merged with American Chesterton Society ca. 1997. 4pp. (See also: Midwest Chesterton News in the Bound Periodicals collection)
Ottawa Chesterton Society (Ontario, Canada)
Note about All Things Considered newsletter. Merged with American Chesterton Society ca. 1997. 1p. (See also: All Things Considered in the Bound Periodicals collection)
The Arizona C.S. Lewis Society, 2008
Information about the society from its website. 3pp. (See also: Sehnsucht: The C.S. Lewis Journal in the Bound Periodicals collection)
C.S. Lewis Centenary Group (Ireland), 1994-1998
1 copy of the C.S. Lewis newsletter, May 1997 (complete run, Nos. 1-19, in bound periodicals), "The C.S. Lewis Centenary Trail" booklet - 3 copies, printouts about the group from its website, and a "C.S. Lewis news" email compilation. 24pp. (See also: Events File archive and Article File, key terms: "Lewis Centenary")
C.S. Lewis Centre, n.d.
1 brochure.
The G.K. Chesterton Library, 2015-2019
Includes May 2017-May 2019 digital newsletters (5 issues) and May 23, 2015 fundraising invitation. 22pp.
MACDONALD SOCIETIES, 1982-2002
1 folder
C.S. Lewis Fellowship (New Port Richey, FL), 1994
Newsletters and Q & A. 4pp.
C.S. Lewis Foundation (Redlands, CA), ca. 1989-2018
Brochure, notes on C.S. Lewis College, a brochure about the Kilns restoration, copies of Chronicles of the C.S. Lewis Foundation newsletter, flyer advertising The C.S. Lewis Study Center at Northfield, Massachusetts, job description of the President's position, and various documents about the foundation. 44pp. (See also: Wade Center video collection CSL-Y / VR-53, CSL-Z / VR-6, and CSL-Z / VR-9)
SAYERS SOCIETIES, 1969-2017
3 folders
The Dorothy L. Sayers Society Bulletin, 1976-1977
Early issues 1-12. 23pp.
The Dorothy L. Sayers Society Archives listing, 2012
(Updated versions of this listing are now stored in the Resource Locations file, RR Alcove. Ask Archival staff for retrieval). 1 booklet.
Photocopies scrapbook of press cuttings relating to the founding and history of the Dorothy L. Sayers Society, 1969-1977
29pp.
The Dorothy L Sayers Society Events (a sampling), 1988-2017
Various programs and announcements of events sponsored by The Dorothy L. Sayers Society. 18pp. (See also: Dorothy L. Sayers Centenary archive and Events File archive)
C.S. Lewis Institute (Arlington, VA), 1992-2018
C.S. Lewis Society of California (Oakland, CA), 2008-2022
Includes printouts from website and an obituary for founder David J. Theroux. 5pp.
C.S. Lewis Society of Chattanooga, TN, 2008
Printouts from website. 2pp.
Memphis C.S. Lewis Society, TN, 2008
Printouts from website. 2pp.
The Oxford University C.S. Lewis Society (Oxford, England), 1998-2018
Website printouts, documents about the society, and "The C.S. Lewis Centenary Stone" pamphlet. Also includes a list of Society meetings 1982-2018. 32pp. (See also: The Chronicle of the Oxford University C.S. Lewis Society in the Bound Periodicals collection)
The Portland C.S. Lewis Society (Portland, OR), 1992
One issue of the Chronicles of the Portland C.S. Lewis Society, a questionnaire, and by-laws. 12pp.
The Southern California C.S. Lewis Society, 1990-1998
Newsletters 1-17, 19-22. Includes duplicates of 8,10,14, and 16. 25pp.
The Toronto C.S. Lewis Society, 1995-2010
Documents about the society, journal, and events. 9pp. (See also: Pilgrimage in the Bound Periodicals collection)
NE Ohio C.S. Lewis Society, 2016
Started by Methodist pastor, William Weinland in 1970's and ended in 2011. Archive includes letter to Laura Schmidt from Mike Frank, a society member, and two papers he wrote and delivered at the society. Letter includes reference to Dr. Andrew Burgess of University of New Mexico and Case Western Reserve University, as well as Dr. Paul Holmer of Yale Divinity School and author of C.S. Lewis: The Shape of his Faith and Thought. 28pp.
Owen Barfield Literary Estate
11 estate pamphlets with facts and pictures of Owen Barfield. Undated.
The Australian Chesterton Society, 2015-2019
Note from Society President, bookmark, and "About us." 4pp.
G.K. Chesterton Society of British Columbia, 1993-2002
Correspondance between Society and the Wade Center concerning the B.C. Chesterton Bulletin. 5pp.
The Alexandria C.S. Lewis Society, 2008
A notice regarding society bulletin. (See also: Lewisiana Louisianain Wade Center's Periodicals collection). 1p.
C.S. Lewis Society of Princeton University, 1975-1980
Brochure, newsletter, cassette order form, and article "The C.S. Lewis Society" by Alberto R. Coll '77 (ca. after 1977 and possibly in Prospect journal). 7pp.
Japan C.S. Association, 1986-1988
1st two issues of newsletter, October 4, 1986 and April 23, 1988. 2pp. Society secretary general Kazuo Takeno.
The Dorothy L. Sayers Society (England), 1976-2017
The New York C.S. Lewis Society (New York, NY), 1969-2008
The George MacDonald Sociey (England), 1982-2002
The Southern California C.S. Lewis Society, 1975-2008
Charter and bylaws, 2 brochures, website printouts, and letters from the society. 29pp. (See also: The Lamp-Post in the Bound Periodicals collection)
G.K. Chesterton Institute, ca. 1995-2024
G.K. Chesterton Collection, 2020-2024
5 newsletters, memoriam for founder Aidan Mackey, and news clippings related to Notre Dame's acquisition of the collection. 24pp.
Author Societies Archive
The materials in this archive relate to groups and societies dedicated to promoting the works and lives of the seven authors inĀ the Wade Center's collections.