Scope and Contents From the Collection: Assembled by Robert F. Pollock, the collection documents the history of Norumbega Park in the Auburndale neighborhood of Newton, Massachusetts through administrative documents, artifacts, ephemera, maps, photographs, and video recordings.Norumbega Park administrative documents consist of insurance, licensure, stocks, public relations, grounds renovations, and ultimate closure. Park ephemera includes advertisements, fliers, posters, postcards, and programs promoting park...

Access Note Collection is open for research. Video recordings have been digitally copied; all original media was retained, but may not be played due to format. Digital use copies can only be accessed in the Burns Library Reading Room. Film reels have not been reformatted and are not available for playback due to format impermanence. Please let Reading Room staff know of your specific interest, and if possible reformatting will be scheduled.Negatives in box 161131 are...

Scope and Contents From the Collection: Documents the academic, military, religious, and writing career of Jesuit priest and Boston College professor William J. Leonard, SJ. Materials include artifacts, correspondence, journals, meeting minutes and reports, notes, photographs, and writings. Leonard's involvement in the liturgical movement is particularly well documented, reflecting his pastoral, practical, and scholarly contributions to the revitalization of liturgy and lay participation in the Catholic Church before, during, and...

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Collection is open for research.

Jesuit records are closed at the request of the Boston College Jesuit Community.

University records dating after 1968 are closed per university policy. Access with permission of the office.

Audiovisual recordings have been digitally copied; all original media were retained, but may not be played due to format. Digital use copies can only be accessed in the Burns Library Reading Room.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: Documents the academic, military, religious, and writing career of Jesuit priest and Boston College professor William J. Leonard, SJ. Materials include artifacts, correspondence, journals, meeting minutes and reports, notes, photographs, and writings. Leonard's involvement in the liturgical movement is particularly well documented, reflecting his pastoral, practical, and scholarly contributions to the revitalization of liturgy and lay participation in the Catholic Church before, during, and...

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Collection is open for research.

Jesuit records are closed at the request of the Boston College Jesuit Community.

University records dating after 1968 are closed per university policy. Access with permission of the office.

Audiovisual recordings have been digitally copied; all original media were retained, but may not be played due to format. Digital use copies can only be accessed in the Burns Library Reading Room.

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White linen gown, hand-embroidered with red thread.

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Collection is open for research.

Jesuit records are closed at the request of the Boston College Jesuit Community.

University records dating after 1968 are closed per university policy. Access with permission of the office.

Audiovisual recordings have been digitally copied; all original media were retained, but may not be played due to format. Digital use copies can only be accessed in the Burns Library Reading Room.

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Includes articles, bulletins, collected quotations, correspondence, event programs, homilies, lecture notes, liturgies, newsletters, newspaper clippings, official Church publications, pamphlets, postcards, retreat notes, and other materials collected by Leonard for his reference over the course of his service as a priest.

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Collection is open for research.

Jesuit records are closed at the request of the Boston College Jesuit Community.

University records dating after 1968 are closed per university policy. Access with permission of the office.

Audiovisual recordings have been digitally copied; all original media were retained, but may not be played due to format. Digital use copies can only be accessed in the Burns Library Reading Room.

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Principally documents Alper's education and professional life, though a smaller amount of personal materials are also included.

Access Note Collection is open for research. Audio recordings on cassette have been digitally copied; all original media were retained, but may not be played due to format. Digital use copies can only be accessed in the Burns Library Reading Room. Audio recordings on reel are not available for playback due to format impermanence and can not be reformatted by Burns Library at this time. Please let Burns Library Public Services know of your specific interest; when it becomes possible we will...

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Contains extensive correspondence, some ephemera, and one photograph of the 55th Annual Bombash dinner.

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Film reels and audio tape reels are not available for playback due to format impermanence and cannot be reformatted by Burns Library at this time. Please let Burns Library Public Services know of your specific interest; when it becomes possible we will schedule reformatting.

Negatives, in box 60, are not an access medium and are not available for use; print photographs are available for access.

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Materials primarily document the education, in Scottland and New York, and career as a teacher of Gordon's mother Margaret.

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Recordings and digital content have been digitally copied from source media; all original media were retained, but may not be played due to format. Digital use copies can only be accessed in the Burns Library Reading Room.

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Materials printed by Christopher Skelton at Skelton's Press and September Press, including cards, letterhead, newsletters, and pamphlets.

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While most articles were recieved individually clipped, one full issue of the Daily Mail from 1981 July 3 seems to have been retained for much of its content; some articles are struck through in blue crayon, but most are unmarked.

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Correspondents include George O'Neill, and three others only identified by first name: Eoghan, Seamus, and Séan.

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Scope and Contents From the Collection: Contains materials belonging to Americans Patrick and Dolores McVeigh, documenting their involvement with the movement for political prisoners' rights in Northern Ireland. The papers include letters and gifts from prisoners in the Long Kesh Detention Center, as well as a smaller amount from Portlaoise Prison in the Republic of Ireland, many in thanks for the McVeigh's hosting of their children for summer visits through Project Children. Letters also detail life in prison, and many are...

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Includes artifacts, certificates and awards, drawings of Margaret Heckler, plaques, posters, and signs. Awards include honorary degrees.

Access Note Collection is open for research. Fundraising materials that name donors and donation amounts are closed, as are political patronage files that include resumes and letters of recommendation. Most audio and video recordings are not available for playback due to format impermanence and can not be reformatted by Burns Library at this time. Please let Burns Library Public Services know of your specific interest; when it becomes possible we will schedule reformatting. Some audio and video...

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Photographs document political activities, events, and social engagements. Some files include negatives and contact sheets as well as accompanying correspondence, notes, and clippings. Margaret Heckler appears in most of the photographs.

Access Note Collection is open for research. Fundraising materials that name donors and donation amounts are closed, as are political patronage files that include resumes and letters of recommendation. Most audio and video recordings are not available for playback due to format impermanence and can not be reformatted by Burns Library at this time. Please let Burns Library Public Services know of your specific interest; when it becomes possible we will schedule reformatting. Some audio and video...

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Includes biographies of Margaret Heckler, clippings, audio and video recordings of interviews, magazines, newsletters, press releases, and radio statements. Clippings document Heckler as well as campaigns, district issues, legislative topics, and national events.

Access Note Collection is open for research. Fundraising materials that name donors and donation amounts are closed, as are political patronage files that include resumes and letters of recommendation. Most audio and video recordings are not available for playback due to format impermanence and can not be reformatted by Burns Library at this time. Please let Burns Library Public Services know of your specific interest; when it becomes possible we will schedule reformatting. Some audio and video...

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Contains photographs, promotional materials, and newspaper clippings. Photographs include the Park's features, grounds, and head shots of performers. Ephemera, both originals and reproductions, is in the form of advertisements, informational pamphlets, maps, menus, news clippings, playbills, postcards, printed tickets, and souvenir booklets.

Includes both original and photocopied material.

Access Note Collection is open for research. Video recordings have been digitally copied; all original media was retained, but may not be played due to format. Digital use copies can only be accessed in the Burns Library Reading Room. Film reels have not been reformatted and are not available for playback due to format impermanence. Please let Reading Room staff know of your specific interest, and if possible reformatting will be scheduled.Negatives in box 161131 are...

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Contains both original and photocopied material.

Access Note Collection is open for research. Video recordings have been digitally copied; all original media was retained, but may not be played due to format. Digital use copies can only be accessed in the Burns Library Reading Room. Film reels have not been reformatted and are not available for playback due to format impermanence. Please let Reading Room staff know of your specific interest, and if possible reformatting will be scheduled.Negatives in box 161131 are...

Scope and Contents From the Collection: Assembled by Robert F. Pollock, the collection documents the history of Norumbega Park in the Auburndale neighborhood of Newton, Massachusetts through administrative documents, artifacts, ephemera, maps, photographs, and video recordings.Norumbega Park administrative documents consist of insurance, licensure, stocks, public relations, grounds renovations, and ultimate closure. Park ephemera includes advertisements, fliers, posters, postcards, and programs promoting park...

Access Note Collection is open for research. Video recordings have been digitally copied; all original media was retained, but may not be played due to format. Digital use copies can only be accessed in the Burns Library Reading Room. Film reels have not been reformatted and are not available for playback due to format impermanence. Please let Reading Room staff know of your specific interest, and if possible reformatting will be scheduled.Negatives in box 161131 are...

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The George D. Cahill papers contain correspondence to and from Cahill in his capacity as a local leader of several Irish nationalist organizations, including the Fenian Brotherhood, the Irish National Land League of the United States, and the Irish National League of America. The collection includes fliers, circulars, published speeches, and ephemera related to Irish causes, as well as membership and financial records for the organizations with which Cahill was involved. Correspondence and...

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Scope and Contents From the Collection: The George D. Cahill papers contain correspondence to and from Cahill in his capacity as a local leader of several Irish nationalist organizations, including the Fenian Brotherhood, the Irish National Land League of the United States, and the Irish National League of America. The collection includes fliers, circulars, published speeches, and ephemera related to Irish causes, as well as membership and financial records for the organizations with which Cahill was involved. Correspondence and...

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Collection is open for research.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The George D. Cahill papers contain correspondence to and from Cahill in his capacity as a local leader of several Irish nationalist organizations, including the Fenian Brotherhood, the Irish National Land League of the United States, and the Irish National League of America. The collection includes fliers, circulars, published speeches, and ephemera related to Irish causes, as well as membership and financial records for the organizations with which Cahill was involved. Correspondence and...

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The Meetings and events series contains announcements and invitations, minutes, speech transcripts, and other materials from meetings of Bookbuilders members. These include regularly occurring meetings as well as annual events such as the Holiday Party and the Harbor Cruise. There are also yearly calendars sent out at the beginning of each season, and accompanying meeting reminders.

Access Note Collection is open for research. Scholarship information is closed until 2094 due to FERPA restrictions.Cassette recordings and data CDs have been digitally copied; all original media were retained, but may not be played due to format. Digital use copies can only be accessed in the Burns Library Reading Room. Microcassette recordings are not available for playback due to format impermanence and have not been reformatted. Please let Burns Library Public Services know of your...

Scope and Contents From the Series:

The Meetings and events series contains announcements and invitations, minutes, speech transcripts, and other materials from meetings of Bookbuilders members. These include regularly occurring meetings as well as annual events such as the Holiday Party and the Harbor Cruise. There are also yearly calendars sent out at the beginning of each season, and accompanying meeting reminders.

Access Note Collection is open for research. Scholarship information is closed until 2094 due to FERPA restrictions.Cassette recordings and data CDs have been digitally copied; all original media were retained, but may not be played due to format. Digital use copies can only be accessed in the Burns Library Reading Room. Microcassette recordings are not available for playback due to format impermanence and have not been reformatted. Please let Burns Library Public Services know of your...

Scope and Contents From the Series:

The Meetings and events series contains announcements and invitations, minutes, speech transcripts, and other materials from meetings of Bookbuilders members. These include regularly occurring meetings as well as annual events such as the Holiday Party and the Harbor Cruise. There are also yearly calendars sent out at the beginning of each season, and accompanying meeting reminders.

Access Note Collection is open for research. Scholarship information is closed until 2094 due to FERPA restrictions.Cassette recordings and data CDs have been digitally copied; all original media were retained, but may not be played due to format. Digital use copies can only be accessed in the Burns Library Reading Room. Microcassette recordings are not available for playback due to format impermanence and have not been reformatted. Please let Burns Library Public Services know of your...

Scope and Contents From the Series:

The Meetings and events series contains announcements and invitations, minutes, speech transcripts, and other materials from meetings of Bookbuilders members. These include regularly occurring meetings as well as annual events such as the Holiday Party and the Harbor Cruise. There are also yearly calendars sent out at the beginning of each season, and accompanying meeting reminders.

Access Note Collection is open for research. Scholarship information is closed until 2094 due to FERPA restrictions.Cassette recordings and data CDs have been digitally copied; all original media were retained, but may not be played due to format. Digital use copies can only be accessed in the Burns Library Reading Room. Microcassette recordings are not available for playback due to format impermanence and have not been reformatted. Please let Burns Library Public Services know of your...