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Toast and Tribute to Sweeney, 1980 September 29

 File — Shared box: 1681, Folder: 3
Identifier: VIII

Dates

  • Creation: 1980 September 29

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

Materials from Sweeney’s early life including monthly reports from St. Mary’s High School; College of Holy Cross rules and regulations; a letter of acceptance to the Society of Jesus; invitations and prayers cards for Sweeney’s ordination to the priesthood; passports; business cards and invitations; and news articles about Sweeney. This series also contains Sweeney’s diaries; a publications record; travel log; and a Cranwell Preparatory School Yearbook. In addition, this series contains materials relating to Sweeney’s family including family history; bookplates given in honor of Ellen McQuaid Sweeney; memorial cards for Joseph Gerard Sweeney; and Joseph Gerard Sweeney’s first communion scapular.

Creator

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

From the Series: 1.5 Linear Feet (3 containers)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the John J. Burns Library Repository

Contact:
John J. Burns Library
Boston College
140 Commonwealth Avenue
Chestnut Hill MA 02467 USA
617-552-4861