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U Foundation | 1st printing |
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Number of Archive records |
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1932/11/02 - Letter
1 pg, Inquiry to the Acting Register of Copyrights Library of Congress regarding a renewal of copyright.
Record Type: Archive
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1941/06/28 - Estimate
3 pgs, Typesetting contact with Donnelly and Sons. The contract for the publishing is accompanied by a notary public affidavit of signature for Wilfred Kellogg, to make the plates and print the UB, including storage and insurance on the plates. Included is a notary's proof of signature of W Kellogg from 1950.
Record Type: Archive
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1941/10/22 - Letter
1 pg, To Sherman from Doc Sadler, responding to questions he had about communications from the Revelatory Commission and publication. Doc gives some logicistal details about getting the Foreword typeset. Says he will let Sherman know when they have further instructions and that he should just carry on with his present task.
Record Type: Archive
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1941/11/07 - Letter
1 pg, To Harold Sherman from Doc Sadler, acknowledging receipt of his 10/27 letter and confirming that they will meet in December. References Harry (Loose?).
Record Type: Archive
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1941/11/18 - Updates & fundraising
1 pg, Fundraising letter from Finance Committee to Forum members and news update on organization. Short history of funding printing of book.
Record Type: Archive
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1941/12/29 - Letter
2 pgs, To Harold and Martha Sherman from Doc Sadler, informing them about authorization to put the papers into type and prepare plates. Attached is a November 18, 1941 memorandum from the Finance Committee to Forum members giving details of plans for printing the UB. A fund was established in 1937 and stating that another 25,000 dollars will be needed. Talks are continuing concerning establishing a legal form of organization and that in the meant...
Record Type: Archive
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1942/08 - Letter
2 pgs, Forum member letter to Doc Sadler, discusses organization and publishing of The Urantia Book at a Sept. 5 meeting.
Record Type: Archive
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1950/10/17 - Updates & fundraising
2 pgs, 1) 1950/10/17 To the Foundation from their attorney, advising that even though official tax exampt status has not yet been authorized by the IRS, people should claim the deduction anyway because of the likelihood of eventually getting so classified. 2) Foundation president Bill Hales: a fundraising letter announcing that with the official establishment of the Foundation, the time has come to make active preparation for the printing of the...
Record Type: Archive
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1950/10/25 - Updates & fundraising
3 pgs, Fundraising letter to report that the plates are finished and paid for; that $45,000 will be needed for printing, binding, and pay office expenses.
Record Type: Archive
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1950/12/16 - Correspondence
7 pgs, A series of correspondence between Wilfred Kellogg and RR Donnelley and Sons Company from 1950/12/16 to 1952/12/02 regarding the page proofs, setting of type, and costs which include foundry lockup, plates, proofreading, and composition for the printing of The Urantia Book.
Record Type: Archive
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1955/01/02 - Declaration
1 pg, Intent to initiate publication of The Urantia Book on 1955/01/11, signed by the Trustees of the U Foundation.
Record Type: Archive
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1955/05/02 - Minutes
2 pgs, Exec. Comm. Minutes. Determined that pre-publication book price for subscribers be set at $7.50.
Record Type: Archive
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1955/06/06 - Minutes
2 pgs, Exec. Comm. Minutes. All committees except two held meetings to discuss the memorandum of Bill Sadler Jr dated 02 May 1955. Eighty three replies had been received as a result of finance letter and $3,730 in pledges was received. Suggested paying rent at $200 per month effective June 1st. Set retail price of book at $10.00 and wholesale price at $7.50. Motion effective 01 June 1955 to pay Dr Sadler $200 rent for Brotherhood offices and meet...
Record Type: Archive
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1955/06/12 - Contract
2 pgs, Letter written to the Card Division of the Library of Congress, furnishing them with requested information. The date of the granting of the catalog number for the Urantia Book was 09 Jun 1955. Included is an agreement signing over the printing plates the Trustees of the U Foundation that by agreement produced by R & R Donnelly and Sons Company and stored in their vault in Crawfordsville, Indiana. Wilfred Kellogg initiated and signed the ag...
Record Type: Archive
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1955/06/12 - Form
1 pg, Letter to Library of Congress, card section with information for classification.
Record Type: Archive
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1955/06/30 - Letter
2 pgs, To David Adler from Sir Hubert Wilkins, making a contribution to the Brotherhood and the Foundation and placing an advance order for 20 UB's.
Record Type: Archive
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1955/08/13 - Itinerary
2 pgs, Itinerary of trip that Florence and Clyde Bedell took in 1955 around the world. In 1924, Clyde was a founding member of the Forum at 26 years of age in 1924. Clyde and his wife, Florence, were in Rome Italy when the first Urantia Book was printed and received a copy at their hotel in Rome.
Record Type: Archive
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1955/09/01 - Letter
1 pg, To Marian Rowley from Sir Hubert Wilkins, saying he would like to attend a publication party if one is planned.
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1955/10/23 - Letter
2 pgs, Clyde writes to his secretary, Marty, from the Hotel Massimo d'Areglio in Rome. The newly printed Urantia Book arrived on Friday, 21 October! He asks her to give two books to each of her sons and one for herself and her husband, Eddie. He refers to her letter and news of 23 Sep 1955. They had dinner with their good friend Father Nix in Rome and went to a Viennese Bierstuben. He relays a lot of business questions for a client and ends with ...
Record Type: Archive