Abstract

The John Louis Bonn, SJ papers document the life of Bonn, a Jesuit priest, writer, and educator who attended Boston College and taught classics, English, and drama there from 1930-1949. It includes correspondence, ephemera, lecture and staging notes, manuscripts, and photographs.

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Collection is open for research. Audiovisual recordings in this collection have been digitally copied; all original media was retained, but may not be played due to format. Digital use copies can only be accessed in the Burns Library Reading Room.

Abstract

Materials, predominantly programs and photographs, pertaining to dramatics at Boston College, including productions organized by the Dramatics Society, English Department, Rhetorics Department, Theater Department, and other campus organizations.

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Collection is open for research.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: Includes approximately 100 programs and playbills from theater productions in Ireland and New England, with an emphasis on the Boston-area, attended by Robert Cuddy beginning in the 1980s through the 2010s. A majority of the plays were written by Irish playwrights and/or address Irish history and themes. Additional materials include season brochures, editions of the performing arts print publication Proscenium, and ephemera such as ticket stubs and...

Access Note

Collection is open for research.