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United States flag flown over the U.S. Capitol following Tip O'Neill's death, 1994

 File — Box: 584, tray: 3

Scope and Contents

Includes the flag, a certificate of authenticity, and a note from Tip O'Neill's grandson Christopher O'Neill to Boston College president J. Donald Monan, SJ.

Dates

  • Creation: 1994

Creator

Access Note

Collection is open for research. Selected items are closed due to fragility; a microfilm access copy is available. Audiovisual recordings in this collection have been migrated from source media; digital use copies can only be accessed onsite in the Burns Library Reading Room.

Full Extent

From the Series: 143.75 Linear Feet (91 containers)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Provenance

The certificate notes that the flag was requested from the Architect of the Capitol to be presented to Boston College president J. Donald Monan, SJ at the behest of Tip O'Neill's daughter Millie O'Neill and her family.

Repository Details

Part of the John J. Burns Library Repository

Contact:
John J. Burns Library
Boston College
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Chestnut Hill MA 02467 USA
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