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Nelligan, Paul J.

 Person

Biographical Note

Fr. Nelligan served as assistant archivist at Boston College, from 1982-1988 and archivist at Holy Cross from 1988-1996. He continued his work into retirement, serving as assistant archivist at Holy Cross, from 1996-1999; archivist, New England Province of the Society of Jesus, from 1998-2005; and assistant archivist of the New England Province, from 2005 until the time of his death.

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Robert Fulton, SJ, President's Office records

 Collection
Abstract

The Robert Fulton, SJ, President’s Office Records contain correspondence, manuscript material, notes, programs, and ephemera documenting the life and work of Robert Fulton, SJ, twice president of Boston College.

Restrictions on access

Collection is open for research.

Dates: 1866-1895, undated

James H. Dolan, SJ papers

 Collection
Abstract

The papers contain a journal, correspondence, legal and religious documents, clippings, ephemera, and photographs documenting the life of twentieth-century professor, Boston College president, and Jesuit James H. Dolan, SJ. Of note are photographs reflecting life at Boston College in the late 1920s and preliminary architectural planning documents for three Jesuit institutions.

Restrictions on access

Collection is open for research, with the exception of estate documents containing financial information, which are closed until 2037.

Dates: 1907 - 1972

James F. Geary, SJ papers

 Collection
Abstract

The papers document the life and work of twentieth-century Boston College professor and military chaplain James F. Geary, SJ. Contains correspondence, teaching notes, military documents, certificates, and photographs.

Restrictions on access

Collection is open for research.

Dates: 1926-1973, undated

Historical sketch of the growth of Catholic parochial schools in the archdiocese of Boston and chronological statement of schools, 1820-1900: typescript

 Collection — Box 1
Restrictions on access

Collection is open for research.

Dates: approximately 1901

Charles J. Reardon, SJ papers

 Collection
Abstract

This collection documents the religious and teaching career of Charles J. Reardon, SJ, military chaplain, Jesuit, and professor in the Theology Department at Boston College. The collection consists of sermons and prayers of the faithful, and teaching materials on marriage and sexuality. Materials are mostly typescripts and manuscripts.

Restrictions on access

Collection is open for research.

Dates: 1930-1986