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O'Connor, Ignatius W.

 Person

Biographical Note

Ignatius O'Connor was a Boston-area Catholic involved in many social causes. He was active in the civil rights movement and the Catholic worker movement. Late in life, O'Connor was known for his very public vigil against abortion. He died in 1981.Update holdings with call number

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Ignatius W. O'Connor collection

 Collection — Box MS.2002.041
Scope and Contents

The collection includes a copy of O'Connor's unpublished autobiography, a tribute written by Dr. Joseph R. Stanton eulogizing O'Connor and newspaper clippings.

Restrictions on access

Collection is open for research.

Dates: 1974 - 1981