Colonel Daniel Marr Boys and Girls Club, Dorchester, presented by trustee Rev. James K. Allen of First Parish Church, approximately early 1980s

File — Multiple Containers

Identifier: III

Dates

Creation: approximately early 1980s

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The core of this collection is drafts and published clippings of magazine articles and short stories by Joe McCarthy, written during his career as a freelance author, predominantly for Holiday, Cosmopolitan, and This Week. There is a particular focus on the Kennedy and Ford families, as well as Irish and Irish-American culture. In addition, there are reviews, correspondence, and other materials about McCarthy and his writings. His reporting notebooks... and other research files offer a glimpse into McCarthy’s pre-writing process. The collection of works by others reflects McCarthy’s influence among other writers as an editor and collaborator.

Creator

From the Collection: McCarthy, Joe, 1915-1980 (Person)

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

Materials are in English.

Restrictions on Access

These recordings have been digitally copied. Box 1223 contains all original media, which may not be played due to format. Digital use copies, identified by digital content number, can be accessed in the Burns Library Reading Room.