Research Catalog

Title

Dorothy Day and the Catholic Worker : the miracle of our continuance / photographs by Vivian Cherry ; Text by Dorothy Day ; Edited, with an Introduction and Additional Text by Kate Hennessy.

Publication

New York : Empire State Editions, an imprint of Fordham University Press, 2016.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Hennessy, Kate, 1960-
• Cherry, Vivian, 1920-
• Day, Dorothy, 1897-1980.

Description

xi, 136 pages; 29 cm.

Summary

"A portrait of Dorothy Day and the Catholic Worker movement in New York City through photographs taken in 1955 by Vivian Cherry, a documentary photographer, accompanied by excerpts of Dorothy Day's writings selected and edited by her granddaughter, Kate Hennessy"--

Series Statement

Catholic practice in North America

Uniform Title

Catholic practice in North America

Subjects

• Portraits
• Pictorial works
• Illustrated works
• Biographies
• 1900-1999
• New York (State) > New York
• Social conditions
• POLITICAL SCIENCE / Labor & Industrial Relations
• RELIGION / Christianity / Catholic
• PHOTOGRAPHY / Subjects & Themes / Regional (see also TRAVEL / Pictorials)
• New York (N.Y.) > Social conditions > 20th century > Pictorial works
• Catholic Worker Movement > Pictorial works
• Day, Dorothy, 1897-1980 > Portraits

Genre/Form

• Biographies.
• Illustrated works.
• Pictorial works.
• Portraits.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (pages 130-132) and index.

Contents

Machine generated contents note: -- Introduction -- House of Hospitality -- The Line -- Chrystie Street -- Poverty -- The Paper -- The Paper -- The Street -- Protest and Prison -- The Farm -- Peter Maurin Farm -- Father Duffy -- Hans Tunnesen -- John Fillger -- Happiness -- Music -- Stanley Vishnewski -- Tamar and the Grandchildren -- Work of the Hands -- Prayer -- Epilogue.

ISBN

• 9780823271368 (hardback)
• 0823271366 (hardback)

LCCN

2015036364

OCLC

• ocn921995190
• SCSB-1856123

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library