Scope and Contents From the Series: Documents the impact of Dullea's time in the athletic department at Boston College. Contains materials from the 1941 Sugar Bowl including ephemera such as programs, invitations, and an oversized menu. Correspondence and news articles involving the Frank Leahy coaching scandal are also included, as well as Dullea's Boston College Hall of Fame plaque with accompanying materials. Also consists of athletic clubs and awards dinner records, correspondence, sports cartoons by Bob Coyne, and...

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Collection is open for research. The scrapbooks in Boxes 4, 5, and 7 are closed due to fragility, pending conservation review.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

Materials consist of records of Dullea’s early education, military applications, and professional achievements including his ordination and appointment as Moderator of Athletics at Boston College. Also included are two scrapbooks chronicling Dullea's younger educational and athletic career, as well as a family photo album.

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Collection is open for research. The scrapbooks in Boxes 4, 5, and 7 are closed due to fragility, pending conservation review.

Scope and Contents From the Series: Documents the impact of Dullea's time in the athletic department at Boston College. Contains materials from the 1941 Sugar Bowl including ephemera such as programs, invitations, and an oversized menu. Correspondence and news articles involving the Frank Leahy coaching scandal are also included, as well as Dullea's Boston College Hall of Fame plaque with accompanying materials. Also consists of athletic clubs and awards dinner records, correspondence, sports cartoons by Bob Coyne, and...

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Collection is open for research. The scrapbooks in Boxes 4, 5, and 7 are closed due to fragility, pending conservation review.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The William James McGarry, SJ, President’s Office records contain correspondence, photographs, financial statements, student applications, booklets, and ephemera documenting the work of William McGarry, SJ, eighteenth president of Boston College from 1937 to 1939. The records reflect the activities of the College of Business and Administration, the Evening School held at the Intown College, and the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. Correspondence files contain letters to Henry Cabot...

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Scope and Contents From the Collection: Correspondence, contracts, ephemera, memorandums, reports, photographs, drawings, and plans documenting the work of Louis J. Gallagher, SJ as the seventeenth president of Boston College.Like many of his predecessors, Gallagher maintained correspondence regarding buildings and grounds of Boston College, including contracts and building schemas. Early in Gallagher's presidency, the Brown family donated an estate in Cohasset that fell under his care; the series contains news about the...

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Collection open for research; portion also available digitally.

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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...

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Principally professional correspondence regarding Alper's scholarship, this subseries does also contain a smaller amount of personal letters. This mail, as distinct from his personal correspondence, was all received and maintained at his Boston College office.

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...

Scope and Contents From the Series:

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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Some of the correspondence contains outdated and potentially harmful language.

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Collection open for research; portion also available digitally.

Content Advisory From the Series:

Some of the correspondence contains outdated and potentially harmful language.

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Collection open for research; portion also available digitally.

Content Advisory From the Series:

Some of the correspondence contains outdated and potentially harmful language.

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Collection open for research; portion also available digitally.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

The publications included in the collection range from educational items such as a psychology board game and a molecular model chemistry set, to the internal newsletter "The Circuit," as well as complete sets of the catalogs and price lists of Allyn and Bacon publications.

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Composed of annual reports, internal communications and manager meeting minutes, and portraits of members of the Executive team. The materials in the series are photographs unless otherwise noted.

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Collection is open for research.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

Composed of annual reports, internal communications and manager meeting minutes, and portraits of members of the Executive team. The materials in the series are photographs unless otherwise noted.

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Collection is open for research.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

Composed of annual reports, internal communications and manager meeting minutes, and portraits of members of the Executive team. The materials in the series are photographs unless otherwise noted.

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Collection is open for research.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection includes scrapbooks, photographs, and print matter of the Junior Philomatheia Club and the Philomatheia Club, "The Women's Auxiliary to Boston College." It is composed of historical background materials, administrative records of the organization, scrapbooks depicting both clubs' varied events and achievements, and photographs of Club members and social gatherings. Also included is information on Boston College fund drives in which the Club was involved. The bulk of...

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Collection is open for research.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection includes scrapbooks, photographs, and print matter of the Junior Philomatheia Club and the Philomatheia Club, "The Women's Auxiliary to Boston College." It is composed of historical background materials, administrative records of the organization, scrapbooks depicting both clubs' varied events and achievements, and photographs of Club members and social gatherings. Also included is information on Boston College fund drives in which the Club was involved. The bulk of...

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Collection is open for research.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection includes scrapbooks, photographs, and print matter of the Junior Philomatheia Club and the Philomatheia Club, "The Women's Auxiliary to Boston College." It is composed of historical background materials, administrative records of the organization, scrapbooks depicting both clubs' varied events and achievements, and photographs of Club members and social gatherings. Also included is information on Boston College fund drives in which the Club was involved. The bulk of...

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Collection is open for research.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: Records documenting the history of the Weston Observatory from the 1950s to the 1970s through materials created by seismologist and director Daniel Linehan, SJ. Linehan's records include the Observatory central files, which are principally correspondence with organizations that contracted seismic studies from the Observatory, and from Jesuit and scientific groups of which Linehan was a member and to which he contributed papers or other expertise. A very small amount of materials from...

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Collection is open for research.

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.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: Records documenting the history of the Weston Observatory from the 1950s to the 1970s through materials created by seismologist and director Daniel Linehan, SJ. Linehan's records include the Observatory central files, which are principally correspondence with organizations that contracted seismic studies from the Observatory, and from Jesuit and scientific groups of which Linehan was a member and to which he contributed papers or other expertise. A very small amount of materials from...

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Collection is open for research.

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.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

Correspondence, memorabilia, and photographs documenting Linehan's childhood, family, and enduring friendships.

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Collection is open for research.

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.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: Records documenting the history of the Weston Observatory from the 1950s to the 1970s through materials created by seismologist and director Daniel Linehan, SJ. Linehan's records include the Observatory central files, which are principally correspondence with organizations that contracted seismic studies from the Observatory, and from Jesuit and scientific groups of which Linehan was a member and to which he contributed papers or other expertise. A very small amount of materials from...

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Collection is open for research.

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.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

Correspondence, memorabilia, and photographs documenting Linehan's childhood, family, and enduring friendships.

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Collection is open for research.

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.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains materials related to the Boston Police Department (BPD), compiled by Boston Police sergeant Edward J. Fitzpatrick. The bulk of material is a bound set of General Orders issued by the Office of the Police Commissioner, spanning November 1918 to December 1919. The Boston police went on strike in September 1919, and the General Orders contain a combination of policies, procedures, and internal communications covered during the strike period, such as punishments levied...

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Volume is restricted due to fragility.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: Contains typescript drafts of Ford's autobiography that describe her childhood in a Boston Irish-American family and her memories of actors and authors she knew through her role as publicist for the Theatre Guild and Boston and New York publishing houses. Copies of her correspondence with those she represented over the years complement her autobiography. Her papers also include newspaper clippings of her articles for Variety and the ...

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Collection is open for research.