I have several questions relating to the "Multilith Copy" or, as it is sometimes called, the "Original Manuscript" of the Big Book and would appreciate any...
A question was asked about Fred and Jim in Message 2595 from: "friendofbillw89" <friendofbillw89@...> Date: Thu Aug 18, 2005 Subject: Fred & Jim? Does...
The original beginners classes in 1941 were held at the Crawford Road Men's Group in the cleveland, OH area. There was a reference to a group from Washington...
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Sept 1930 - Bill wrote 4th (last) promise in family Bible to quit drinking. Sept 1939 - group started by Earl T in Chicago. Sept 1940 - AA group started in...
Bill wrote Jim's already-printed multilith copy has a hand-written date on the title page saying "#2 Copy / Dec. 8, 1938". This date is VERY specific but how...
I have an audiotape of a talk that Jim Burwell gave in 1952. In the course of this talk Jim mentions that he lost his copy of the multi-lith and how deeply he...
In message 2617 <schaberg@...> = Old Bill wrote: 'I have several questions relating to the "Multilith Copy" or, as it is sometimes called, the "Original...
... <tom2cor134@y...> wrote: "I have an audiotape of a talk that Jim Burwell gave in 1952. In the course of this talk Jim mentions that he lost his copy of the...
Hi Old Bob, I believe you are refering to a letter I posted from Hank P. to Bill dated January of 1939 regarding a positive review of a big book manuscript by...
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, which is west of New Orleans and inland, and was not so badly hit by hurricane Katrina and its aftermath, is coordinating efforts to...
[Hi Old Bob, Here's another piece of information that would probably be of interest regarding the multilith. Again the source is Black Sheep and its source was...
I live in Area 53 (Central and Southeast Ohio) and we have the third oldest Intergroup. What are the two oldest? I assume ot's Akron and Cleveland, but of...
I am new to this group and have a learned a great deal already as I am reading through the postings. I saw Glenn C's post number 1930 which referenced one...
The following appeared in one of those Thought for the Day emails: As to the AA therapy itself, that could be practiced in any fashion that the group wished to...
In Message #2630, Jim ("hoojgs" <hoojgs@...>) wrote: "I have tried to find documentation of psychological theories tied to mans natural instincts myself...
William McDougal as another possible source of this particular theory involving instinct: In AAHistoryLovers@yahoogroups.com, Jim = "hoojgs" <hoojgs@y...>...
Thanks to all who helped us survivors of Hurricane Katrina; from those who donated literature to shelters and evacuation centers to those of you who had a kind...
In the neverending qwest of AA minutia and the recent issues regarding just what a "multilith" is or was it was suprising to find that there is an organisation...
I cannot recall right now where I read the story of getting the copies ready for ititial distribution for comment...but, the word was "mimeograh", not...
Dr. Earle Marsh, "Physician Heal Thyself" studied under Harry Stack Sullivan and Earle told me that Bill was familiar with Sullivan's work. [Non-text...
Bill W. said somewhere that our archives are in the stories of our members -- Ambrose M. (b Ireland Oct 4 1931 DLD Mar 17 1961), Delegate from Eastern PA...
There was a list of all assets in office 604 at 17 William Street prepared before the 1940 move to Vesey Street. At no time before the first printing did AA...
I am asking the experts about the so-called six step program of the Oxford Group. Bill wrote about the six-step program and I've seen these steps written in...
Just today, Sep 18, I found a factual reference to how the original copies of Bill's manuscript was prepared. On this web site. www.ArchivesInternational.org...
Hi everyone. My name is Tina and I live in Maine. I have been sober since Dec. 26, 1992. I am a college student and I'm enrolled in a Intro to Women's...
Where do these phrases come from: (1) "bridge back to life," (2) "strange camels," (3) "King Baby," and (4) "boiled as an owl"? - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -...
It seems that the question of what device printed those original copies of Bill's manuscript (those reviewed by the "100") is best answered by looking at a...
After the stock market crash Bill and Lois went to Montreal to stay with a friend. After a period of time, Bill's drinking had worn out his welcome there and...
Thanks, mertonmm3: you are a great digger! Your message reawakens my memories of your taking me on that tour of 17 William now so long ago. I am not sure if...