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Easter Rising remembrance card, issued by Clarke as Lord Mayor of Dublin, approximately 1939-approximately 1941

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 57

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

This collection contains Kathleen Daly Clarke's personal and professional papers as well as her collection of materials about her husband Thomas Clarke and Irish politics during the early- to mid-1900s. Clarke's personal papers contain correspondence, photographs, artwork, ephemera, and clippings. Of note are cards she received from political figures, including Eamon de Valera, Douglas Hyde, and Sean Ó Ceallaigh, some of which were printed by Cuala Press and Three Candles Press. Her collection on Thomas Clarke and Irish politics include artifacts, ephemera, and photographs. A significant portion of the materials are publications and ephemera circulated by Irish political groups, including Sinn Fein and Fianna Fail.

Dates

  • Creation: approximately 1939-approximately 1941

Creator

Access Note

Collection is open for research.

Full Extent

From the Sub-subseries: 2.25 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