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John Kieran manuscript, photographs, and other material

 Collection — Box: 1
Collection MS-2004-064: John Kieran manuscript, photographs, and other material

Dates

  • Creation: 1959 - 1966

Scope and Contents

The collection consists primarily of the typescript "Wildlife in the City" (later published as A Natural history of New York City). It also contains press releases, publicity photographs of Kieran and a letter from editor Anne Ford to Rev. Francis W. Sweeney, SJ.

Creator

Restrictions on access

Collection is open for research.

Restrictions on use

These materials are made available for use in research, teaching and private study, pursuant to U.S. Copyright Law. The user must assume full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials. Any materials used for academic research or otherwise should be fully credited with the source. The original authors may retain copyright to the materials.

Biographical note

John Kieran was an amateur naturalist, journalist, and sportswriter.

Extent

.5 Linear Feet (1 container)

Language of Materials

English

Provenance

Gift of Francis J. Sweeney in 2004.

Title
John Kieran Manuscript, Photographs, and Other Material
Subtitle
1959-1966
Status
Marc Only
Date
2015
Description rules
Appm
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

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