Maurice J. Quinlan papers
This collection contains Quinlan’s professional papers, which include correspondence, articles, class notes for lectures given at Boston College, research notes, literary manuscripts, diaries, and other writings. Topics include eighteenth-century history and literature (including the works of William Cowper, Samuel Johnson and Jonathan Swift), ballooning, methods of life-saving, and the town of Enfield, New Hampshire.
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Collection is open for research.
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- Creation: 1916 - 1983
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1950 - 1983
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- 1.25 Linear Feet (3 containers)
- Related Names
- Quinlan, Maurice J. (Maurice James), 1904-
- Donovan, Mary Q.
- Language of Materials
- English
Contains writings and notes on eighteenth-century English literature and other literary topics. Several folders include class notes for lectures given at Boston College.
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- Creation: 1916-1976, undated
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- 0.75 Linear Feet (2 containers)
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- Creation: circa 1940s-1969
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- Creation: 1939-1967, undated
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- Creation: 1916-1967, undated
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- Creation: 1950-1968, undated
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- Creation: 1950-1959, undated
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- Creation: 1959, undated
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- Creation: 1976, undated
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- Creation: 1950s, undated
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- Creation: 1950-1974, undated
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- Creation: 1927-1954, undated
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- Creation: 1936-1964, undated
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- Creation: 1930-1958, undated
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- Creation: 1964-1975, undated
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- Creation: 1952-1973, undated
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- Creation: 1963-1967, undated
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- Creation: 1967, undated
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Contains plays, poems, and short stories by Quinlan and includes some correspondence regarding the publication of these works.
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- Creation: 1962-1983, undated
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- 0.5 Linear Feet (1 container)
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- Creation: 1982
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- Creation: 1981
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- Creation: 1962 - 1973
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- Creation: 1983, undated
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- Creation: 1983
From Quinlan's trips to England and Spain.
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- Creation: 1960-1966, undated
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- 0.5 Linear Feet (1 container)
Writings and research on topics of personal interest to Quinlan.
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- Creation: 1956-1983, undated
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- 0.5 Linear Feet (1 container)
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- Creation: 1956-1981, undated
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- Creation: 1985, undated