... Depends on what is meant by covers. If you mean the dust cover, more commonly referred to as dust jacket, yes, all the Second Edition's printings are black...
I have a beautiful Swedish Ivy plant that I grew from a clipping I won at a Gratitude Dinner several years ago. Rumor has it that the clipping came from a...
2nd edition Big Books, from CBBB164 and hartsell. "Are all the second editions covers black on the inside?" - - - - From: CBBB164@... (CBBB164 at AOL.COM) ...
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2nd edition Big Books, from G. Rohde, lookwhosdunn, and Bill Lash. - - - From: "G Rohde" <feelgoodcp@...> (feelgoodcp at gmail.com) "Inside dust cover is...
... Looking past Harry Tiebout and Frances Wickes to identify influences on the development of AA is hardly searching for the obscure. Tiebout had an inquiring...
Hi All Here is a list of some of the early AA pamphlets I have seen. All early can openers had a point. I have seen two "AA" pamphlets or booklets, both from...
The 4 Akron Pamphlets are still produced and sold by the Akron Intergroup. - - - - NOTE FROM THE MODERATOR: But you should check the present versions against...
One thing about the Chicago Group and its printing---in the winter of 1940 a reprint of a column in the Chicago Sun or Herald-American newspaper was used two...
Here's a link to a 1951 article by Sister Ignatia St. Thomas Hospital And A.A. Started A Movement Which Swept The Country By Sister M. Ignatia, C.S.A. St....
From tcumming: Though far from complete, this might get you started [something I worked on for a while a few years back. I think this version will give you...
The Intergroups are a separate service structure that preceded the General Service structure. Some sell only conference approved items but most sell non...
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FYI - I wonder if there is too much search for the obscure and not enough for the overt? In the summer of 1944 Bill W began twice-a-week treatment with Dr...
LA Times obituary for Dr. Joseph Zuska who (with AA member Cmdr. Dick Jewell, ret'd) started the first officially sanctioned alcoholism treatment program for...
In this vein, is there any indication that the work of Harry Stack Sullivan, another psychiatrist who was around in this period, contributed in any way to the...
The phrase "rocketed into the Fourth Dimension" is a favorite of mine. The question of its origin and meaning interests me, too. The following quote is from...
From Ernest Kurtz and Steve D. From: Ernest Kurtz <kurtzern@...> (kurtzern at umich.edu) I am sorry: I cannot remember any name, but at least one early...
In a recent post concerning Karen Horney, Alfred Adler and his influence on AA was mentioned by the moderator. I would be very interested in comments...
Greetings, Is there any information where Bill W. (or anyone other contributor) came up with the phrase ""rocketed into a fourth dimension of existence of...
Area 44 History & Archives Committee cordially invites you to the Fourth Annual Dr. Silkworth Birthday Celebration! Saturday, July 21, 2007 at 3:30PM (rain...
I was reading "A Feminine Victory" and saw where she said that she was reading the Bible and "Victorious Living." Was this one of the books that were suggested...
The Fourth History & Archives Gathering in Central Pennsylvania will be held Saturday June 23, 2007 at St Cecilia's Social Hall, 750 State Drive, Lebanon,...
It seems I read of Bill W being interested in Karen Horney, and wonder if any of the History lovers could add any thing to his thoughts on her, or any...
From Sally Brown and John Lee. - - - - From: "Sally Brown" <rev.sally@...> (rev.sally at worldnet.att.net) I, too, agree that the New England town...
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From John Lee, Arthur Sheehan, George Cleveland, and Glenn Chesnut From: John Lee <johnlawlee@...> (johnlawlee at yahoo.com) I agree with Tom White that...
Hi Fiona, I met Austin McCormick in 1963-1964 when both of us attended the Grapevine editorial board meetings in New York. He was widely respected for his...
Mel Barger
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May 9, 2007 5:31 pm
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Hello all, I have been doing research with some others on obtaining photographs of people who were involved in pre-AA. Does anyone have a copy of a photo of...
Ernie: Just a wild, off-the-top guess, but I have tended to think the "most proximate" cause of the group conscience might have been the Vermont Town Meeting....
Tom White
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In The Rev Sally Brown's autobiography of Marty Mann, it's mentioned that there was an Austin Mc Cormick of the Osborne Association involved in the planning...