Monographs, 1943-1993
Dates
- Creation: 1943-1993
Scope and Contents
This subseries contains manuscripts, typescripts, correspondence and publishing contracts for Sweeneys books, as well as articles he wrote for The New Catholic Encyclopedia. It also contains the working materials for a Jesuit poets anthology, including correspondence, poetry, a preface, and publishing rejections. Finally, this subseries contains drafts and a published copy of Sweeney’s dissertation: "Ethical Concepts in the Poetry of A.E. Housman."...
See moreCreator
- From the Collection: Sweeney, Francis, 1916-2002 (Person)
- From the Collection: Appleyard, J. A. (Joseph Albert) (Person)
- From the Collection: Merton, Thomas, 1915-1968 (Person)
Restrictions on access
Collection is open for research. One phonograph record has 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.
Extent
1.75 Linear Feet (4 containers)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the John J. Burns Library Repository
John J. Burns Library
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