The A.A. Grapevine — June 1955 — Vol. XII, No. 1
An original June 1955 issue of The A.A. Grapevine, published immediately before Alcoholics Anonymous held its 20th Anniversary Convention in St. Louis.
This issue includes the full schedule for the July 1–3, 1955 convention, where Bill W. spoke on the themes “How We Learned to Recover,” “How We Learned to Stay Together,” and “How We Learned to Serve.”
Also featured is “How A.A.’s World Services Grew — Part 2” by Bill, continuing his account of the development of A.A.’s central services and worldwide growth.
Other contents include:
- “Twelve Steps and the Older Member — Step Six”
- “The Empty Tank”
- “Convention News — St. Louis Program Announced”
- The complete 20th Anniversary Convention program
- Additional recovery stories, group reports, and articles from across the Fellowship
Item Details
Publication: The A.A. Grapevine
Date: June 1955
Volume: XII
Issue: No. 1
Format: Original stapled magazine
Notable content: Bill W. on the growth of A.A. World Services and the 1955 St. Louis Convention program
Condition
The issue is in very good condition for its age.
The green wrappers show light edge wear, minor corner wear, and rubbing along the spine. The interior pages remain clean, complete, and clearly readable.
Please review all photographs carefully for a complete understanding of the condition.
A desirable Grapevine issue with direct ties to A.A.’s historic 20th Anniversary Convention and the development of its worldwide service structure.