I have heard this or similar wording at larger Open Speaker meetings in Texas over the past 40+ years, but have no way of knowing if THIS is the referenced...
Evidence of ship passenger lists (ships docking in NYC) shows Helen Simis (b. Jan 17 1907) in 1930 and Helen Strudwick (b Jan 17 1907) in the 1940s. The Helen...
Glenn The prayer was written in March (not April) 1940 by Larry J the founder of AA in Texas (Cleveland, OH is the parent group of Texas). I have a collection...
There were a number of reprints circulated by the NY Office after publication of the Big Book in 1939 and prior to publication of the Houston Press articles by...
I read on the International Women's Conference website that Bertha C. of Kansas City, MO was one of the first black women in Alcoholics Anonymous with lasting...
The black A.A. people in north central Indiana were not the first in A.A. But we know more about their stories and teachings than any other group of early...
The 1990 AA World Services analysis of the AA Triennials Membership surveys noted that one of the surveys' limitations was the lack of information on "drop...
I recently attended a wonderful all-day event in Washington, DC, which was a celebration of the Cosmopolitan Group, first known as the "Washington Colored...
I agree with Clyde G. Regardless of why Bill W. did it, we know that in the years before rehab centers, alcoholics had to detox each other, and it was...
... Pursuant to this, I searched for a while for the mystery document from the Mt. Airy Sanitarium, it having rung a bell somewhere deep in my memory .....
In "DOCTOR BOB'S NIGHTMARE" is the following statement (Big Book page 171): "No beer or liquor was sold in the neighborhood, except at the State liquor agency...
This article from the June 18, 1902 New York Times is an editorial on the issue of Prohibition (of Alcohol), which had been in place in Vermont for fifty years...
http://hindsfoot.org/ignatia4.html "Sister Ignatia: baptismal record (birth certificate) and the passenger manifest for the SS Indiana," from Fiona D....
Mornin' All- Could someone help me out by giving me the web address for "Markings";? I can't seem to find it... Thanks. -cm ...
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"This web site silkworth.net is currently unavailable due to exceeded monthly traffic quota. Please visit again later." I hope someone can shed some better...
Could someone on this listserv familiar with the workings of the silkworth site inform us whether the screen showing excessive monthly use of site (or whatever...
Link is below (or enter the word "markings"; in the "Search our site" box and it will take you there. http://aa.org/results.cfm?results=markings Sign up for a...
Vitamin B-3: Niacin and Its Amide by A. Hoffer, M.D., Ph.D. The first water soluble vitamins were numbered in sequence according to priority of discovery. But...
In message #5631 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/AAHistoryLovers/message/5631 there are two key paragraphs in the newspaper article which is cited there...
I have heard of a 12th printing of the first edition that was signed by both Dr Bob (his whole name) and Bill Wilson (his whole name). I was wondering if it...
I am trying to trace the founding (or founders) of the Red Bank Monday night group in Monmouth County, New Jersey. I had thought incorrectly that we were the...
I have posted the second Knol of my analysis of 1992 Americans, diagnosed as alcohol abuse/dependence, 1) who never attended AA, 2) AA drop outs and 3) AA...
A.A.'s 'Big Book' celebrates 70 years Printed in 58 languages, volume has been credited with saving lives of millions of people worldwide By Jim Carney (Akron...
Here is a link that may be helpful: http://aabibliography.com/historyofaa/silkworth/silkworth.htm Clyde, alcoholic ... From: katiebartlett79 Subject:...
A lady wrote me from my website wanting a June 1940 Grapevine. Does anybody know where to obtain well-done reproductions?? I include her message here: ...
