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Frank Pakenham, Earl of Longford manuscripts

 Collection — Box: 1
Collection MS-2003-006: Frank Pakenham, Earl of Longford manuscripts

Dates

  • Creation: approximately 1980-1981

Scope and Contents

Consists of two corrected typescripts by Pakenham: Nixon: A Study in Extremes of Fortune and Kennedy.

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

Frank Pakenham, 7th Earl of Longford (1905-2001), was an English politician, social reformer, and author. He was a member of the Labour Party, held various cabinet positions, and was a lifelong advocate of penal reform.

Extent

.25 Linear Feet (1 container )

Language of Materials

English

Provenance

Because the current accessioning system was not used until January 1986, it is not possible to know exactly the dates of acquisition of materials received before that time.

Related Materials

Elizabeth Longford's Pilgrimage of Passion, The Life of Wilfrid Scawen Blunt drafts, MS.2007.015, John J. Burns Library, Boston College.

Title
Frank Pakenham, Earl of Longford Manuscripts
Subtitle
approximately 1976-approximately 1980
Status
Marc Only
Date
2017
Description rules
Appm
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the John J. Burns Library Repository

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