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Kirk O'Donnell Files, 1966 - 1986

 Sub-Series
Sub-Series A: Kirk O'Donnell Files, 1966 - 1986

Dates

  • Creation: 1966 - 1986

Scope and Contents

Kirk O'Donnell served as General Counsel on the Speaker's staff. In addition to legal issues, O'Donnell managed foreign policy matters. His files include material of Northern Ireland and Central America. O'Donnell's files also contain information on the Democratic National Committee (DNC) and the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC). Although some background material is included, these files predominantly date from O'Neill's years as Speaker of the House (1977-1986).

Creator

Restrictions on Access

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.

Extent

10.5 Linear Feet (26 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 United States
617-552-4861