Correspondence, 1965 - 1976
Dates
- Creation: 1965 - 1976
Scope and Contents
Contains Rooney's central correspondence file, which included all his correspondence that was not associated with one of the organizations he worked for or represented. That correspondence he filed under the organization in series V. A small amount of correspondence is also present in his reference files, series VI.
Creator
- From the Collection: Rooney, Edward B. (1900-1976) (Person)
Restrictions on access
Collection is open for research.
Extent
2.25 Linear Feet (2 containers)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Arrangement
Rooney's original order has been maintained. He had four sets of correspondence: everything up to 1973, 1974, 1975, and a final small set from 1975 December-1976. The first three sets are alphabetical within set. Materials are not foldered by individual correspondent, but by a range of letters according to the original pre-printed alphabetical folders (ie. "A-C"). The fourth set is a single folder that was marked "unfiled" that is chronological.
Repository Details
Part of the John J. Burns Library Repository
John J. Burns Library
Boston College
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Chestnut Hill MA 02467 USA
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