Scrapbooks, 1959 - 1983
Series
Scope and Contents
Three scrapbooks kept by Sweeney documenting the history of the Humanities Series and related lecture series. The materials found in the scrapbooks are composed almost entirely of newspaper clippings
Dates
- Creation: 1959 - 1983
Creator
- From the Collection: Sweeney, Francis, 1916-2002 (Person)
- From the Collection: Toynbee, Arnold, 1889-1975 (Person)
- From the Collection: O'Connor, Flannery (Person)
- From the Collection: Lavin, Mary, 1912-1996 (Person)
- From the Collection: Auden, W. H. (Wystan Hugh), 1907-1973 (Person)
- From the Collection: Day Lewis, C. (Cecil), 1904-1972 (Person)
- From the Collection: Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888-1965 (Person)
Access Note
Collection is open for research.
Full Extent
4.0 Linear Feet (4 containers)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Processing Information
Due to the poor condition of the scrapbooks, none of the volumes remains intact. Clippings from Volumes 1 and 2 were preservation photocopied. Volume 3 was disassembled, and items are filed with one folder representing each leaf.
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
burns@bc.libanswers.com
John J. Burns Library
Boston College
140 Commonwealth Avenue
Chestnut Hill MA 02467 USA
617-552-4861
burns@bc.libanswers.com