AA Literature
The chapter containing the Twelve Steps in a list.
How It Works
Dr. Bob practiced this type of medicine.
Proctology
The beverage that Jim decided to mix with his whiskey with.
Milk
Bill Wilson's attending physician, he authored this important piece in the beginning of the book.
Dr. Silkworth
This was the hotel Bill was staying at in Akron when he had his famous meeting with Bob.
Mayflower Hotel
The only chapter of the basic text not written by Bill Wilson.
To Employers
East Dorset, VT
Bill Wilson's place of birth
It is found at the Grand Central Station post office.
Box 459
The author was Medical Director at this hospital caring for alcoholics and addicts.
Town's Hospital
She set up the meeting between Bill and Bob and hosted it in her home at the gatehouse.
Henrietta Seiberling
He received royalties from the Big Book until his death in 1966.
Ebby Thatcher
"A certain American business man," who was also Ebby's sponsor.
Roland Hazzard
In this style meeting participants write questions on pieces of paper and the chairperson answers the questions or calls on another member to answer it.
Ask It Basket
When referring to an unnamed (Bill Wilson) alcoholic, the doctor mentions it was late in this year.
1934
A Coworker of Dr. Bob's, she is regarded as "one of the greatest friends our Fellowship will ever know."
Sister Ignatia
It was formerly named The AA Way of Life.
As Bill Sees it
The number of battles Bill fought in his war service.
None
The publishing company started by Bill W. and Hank P. to get their book on alcoholism printed, even sold 200 shares at $25 per share in the company.
Works Publishing Inc.
All these, and many others, have one symptom in common: they cannot start drinking without developing __________.
the phenomenon of craving.
This was the hospital where Dr. Bob worked.
St. Thomas Hospital
This book is a biography of Bill Wilson and how he established the roots of AA.
Pass It On
The year that Bill and Lois went on their "motorcycle tour" as mentioned in Bill's Story.
1926
A National Historic Landmark in upstate New York, this was once the home of Bill & Lois Wilson and still houses many archives from their lives.
Stepping Stones
Towards the end of the piece the author refers to a man that hid in a barn. His name was Fitz Mayo and he authored this story which has been in all four editions of the big book.
Our Southern Friend
This annual celebration is held in Akron every June.
Founder's Day