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Shared box 1393

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Contains 46 Results:

J. M. Synge letters to Elkin Mathews

 Collection — Shared box: 1393
Scope and Contents

The materials include three letters written by Synge to Elkin Matthews and a postcard possibly written by Synge's mother to Matthews.

Restrictions on Access

Open for research.

Dates: 1904 - 1905

Peadar O'Donnell letter and clipping

 Collection — Shared box: 1393
Scope and Contents

Letter written by Peadar O'Donnell in 1947 to Benedict Kiely concerning a submission to The Bell and a 1975 Irish Times newspaper clipping about O'Donnell.

Restrictions on access

Open for research.

Dates: 1947, 1975

Boston College collection of Lord Dunsany

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of a bound manuscript and two letters all in Dunsany's hand. The manuscript contains thirty-four of Dunsany's poems and his play The Tent of the Arabs. The poems were originally written from 1917 through 1940 and largely relate to the subjects of the first and second World War. He presented the handwritten anthology to the Red Cross in 1940.

Restrictions on Access

Collection is open for research.

Dates: 1940 - 1954

Brendan Behan letters

 Collection — Shared box: 1393
Scope and Contents

Letters written by Brendan Behan to Sylvia and Leonard Lyons. Leonard Lyons was a New York Post columnist.

Restrictions on access

Collection is open for research.

Dates: 1960-1961

Amelia Landais correspondence

 Collection — Shared box: 1393
Scope and Contents

Consists of correspondence between Landais and several Catholic priests in Boston. The major correspondent is John Cheverus, who served successively as Bishop of Boston, Montaubon and Bordeaux (France). The letters primarily discuss Landais and her family and friends.

Restrictions on access

Collection is open for research.

Dates: 1823 - 1830

The Book of Cáit ní Dhuibhir: manuscript

 Collection — Shared box: 1393
Scope and Contents

A calligraphed manuscript containing thirteen poems by Moirin Cheavasa. Each poem was written out by the hand of calligrapher Liam O Duinn. Several pages contain handwritten corrections by Colm O Lochlainn. Both the cover of the manuscript and the enclosure bear the logo of the Three Candles Press. The item was exhibited as an illuminated manuscript at Seventh Exhibition of the Arts and Crafts Society in Dublin in 1925.

Restrictions on access

Open for research.

Dates: 1920

Letter to Mrs. Tomlinson from Bridget Skelly in Streamstown, County Longford, 1878 January 29

 File — Shared box: 1393, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The majority of this collection documents Irish émigré Jane Conlon's incremental payments to the Cunard Steamship Company from 1882 to 1888 in order to purchase passage from Ireland to the United States for her sister. There is also a letter to Conlon from her maternal uncle in Ireland, which mentions the upcoming introduction of Home Rule and a recent outbreak of cholera. One additional letter from Ireland details the experience of Bridget Skelly, an Irish émigré, on a visit home to her...
Restrictions on access

Collection is open for research.

Dates: 1878 January 29

"An Unwritten 'Essay on Satire'," poem in binding with a book plate for Lord Elton of Headington Oxon, before 1930 November

 File — Shared box: 1393, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection documents the work of British Catholic poet Siegfried Sassoon through his letters and poems. His poem, "An Unwritten 'Essay on Satire'," is a three-page manuscript that he sent to Robert Graves. His printed poem "Rogation" was probably an enclosure in his correspondence with poet Katherine Kendall, which is included in this collection. The letters to Kendall discuss her work, as well as religious and modern poetry. Also included is Kendall's ...
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Collection is open for research.

Dates: before 1930 November

Sassoon to Addyes Scott, 1948 May 6

 File — Shared box: 1393, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection documents the work of British Catholic poet Siegfried Sassoon through his letters and poems. His poem, "An Unwritten 'Essay on Satire'," is a three-page manuscript that he sent to Robert Graves. His printed poem "Rogation" was probably an enclosure in his correspondence with poet Katherine Kendall, which is included in this collection. The letters to Kendall discuss her work, as well as religious and modern poetry. Also included is Kendall's ...
Restrictions on access

Collection is open for research.

Dates: 1948 May 6

Sassoon to Katharine Kendall, 1960 - 1964

 File — Shared box: 1393, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection documents the work of British Catholic poet Siegfried Sassoon through his letters and poems. His poem, "An Unwritten 'Essay on Satire'," is a three-page manuscript that he sent to Robert Graves. His printed poem "Rogation" was probably an enclosure in his correspondence with poet Katherine Kendall, which is included in this collection. The letters to Kendall discuss her work, as well as religious and modern poetry. Also included is Kendall's ...
Restrictions on access

Collection is open for research.

Dates: 1960 - 1964

"Rogation" by Siegfried Sassoon, approximately 1960-1964

 File — Shared box: 1393, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection documents the work of British Catholic poet Siegfried Sassoon through his letters and poems. His poem, "An Unwritten 'Essay on Satire'," is a three-page manuscript that he sent to Robert Graves. His printed poem "Rogation" was probably an enclosure in his correspondence with poet Katherine Kendall, which is included in this collection. The letters to Kendall discuss her work, as well as religious and modern poetry. Also included is Kendall's ...
Restrictions on access

Collection is open for research.

Dates: approximately 1960-1964

The Horizon and Other Poems by Katharine Kendall, approximately 1963

 File — Shared box: 1393, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection documents the work of British Catholic poet Siegfried Sassoon through his letters and poems. His poem, "An Unwritten 'Essay on Satire'," is a three-page manuscript that he sent to Robert Graves. His printed poem "Rogation" was probably an enclosure in his correspondence with poet Katherine Kendall, which is included in this collection. The letters to Kendall discuss her work, as well as religious and modern poetry. Also included is Kendall's ...
Restrictions on access

Collection is open for research.

Dates: approximately 1963

Receipts for payments to Cunard Steamship Company, Limited by Jane Conlon, 1882-1888

 File — Shared box: 1393, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The majority of this collection documents Irish émigré Jane Conlon's incremental payments to the Cunard Steamship Company from 1882 to 1888 in order to purchase passage from Ireland to the United States for her sister. There is also a letter to Conlon from her maternal uncle in Ireland, which mentions the upcoming introduction of Home Rule and a recent outbreak of cholera. One additional letter from Ireland details the experience of Bridget Skelly, an Irish émigré, on a visit home to her...
Restrictions on access

Collection is open for research.

Dates: 1882-1888

Receipt for a ticket for steerage passage from Sligo to Boston on the Cunard Line of Mail Steamers for M. Conlon, paid by Jennie A. Conlon, 1887 January 6

 File — Shared box: 1393, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The majority of this collection documents Irish émigré Jane Conlon's incremental payments to the Cunard Steamship Company from 1882 to 1888 in order to purchase passage from Ireland to the United States for her sister. There is also a letter to Conlon from her maternal uncle in Ireland, which mentions the upcoming introduction of Home Rule and a recent outbreak of cholera. One additional letter from Ireland details the experience of Bridget Skelly, an Irish émigré, on a visit home to her...
Restrictions on access

Collection is open for research.

Dates: 1887 January 6

Letter to Jane Conlon from her uncle, Peter Kearns, in Ballymote, County Sligo, 1886 April 30

 File — Shared box: 1393, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The majority of this collection documents Irish émigré Jane Conlon's incremental payments to the Cunard Steamship Company from 1882 to 1888 in order to purchase passage from Ireland to the United States for her sister. There is also a letter to Conlon from her maternal uncle in Ireland, which mentions the upcoming introduction of Home Rule and a recent outbreak of cholera. One additional letter from Ireland details the experience of Bridget Skelly, an Irish émigré, on a visit home to her...
Restrictions on access

Collection is open for research.

Dates: 1886 April 30

Poems, copies of typescripts, between 1969-1975

 File — Shared box: 1393, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains poems by Mary Enda Hughes and materials relating to her poetry. The collection includes correspondence, a copy and transcript of a newspaper article, two lists of published poetry and prose with dates and publishers, individual poems with and without handwritten notes, a bound copy of a book of poems entitled Lime Sherbet during Thunder, a copy of a typed manuscript of a book of poems, and indexes of poems which appear to refer to...
Restrictions on access

Collection is open for research.

Dates: between 1969-1975

Poems and related materials, 1995

 File — Shared box: 1393, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains poems by Mary Enda Hughes and materials relating to her poetry. The collection includes correspondence, a copy and transcript of a newspaper article, two lists of published poetry and prose with dates and publishers, individual poems with and without handwritten notes, a bound copy of a book of poems entitled Lime Sherbet during Thunder, a copy of a typed manuscript of a book of poems, and indexes of poems which appear to refer to...
Restrictions on access

Collection is open for research.

Dates: 1995

Correspondence and poems, 1997 May 26

 File — Shared box: 1393, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains poems by Mary Enda Hughes and materials relating to her poetry. The collection includes correspondence, a copy and transcript of a newspaper article, two lists of published poetry and prose with dates and publishers, individual poems with and without handwritten notes, a bound copy of a book of poems entitled Lime Sherbet during Thunder, a copy of a typed manuscript of a book of poems, and indexes of poems which appear to refer to...
Restrictions on access

Collection is open for research.

Dates: 1997 May 26

Correspondence and collection Lime Sherbet during Thunder, 1997 October-November

 File — Shared box: 1393, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains poems by Mary Enda Hughes and materials relating to her poetry. The collection includes correspondence, a copy and transcript of a newspaper article, two lists of published poetry and prose with dates and publishers, individual poems with and without handwritten notes, a bound copy of a book of poems entitled Lime Sherbet during Thunder, a copy of a typed manuscript of a book of poems, and indexes of poems which appear to refer to...
Restrictions on access

Collection is open for research.

Dates: 1997 October-November

Correspondence, 1998 July 11

 File — Shared box: 1393, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains poems by Mary Enda Hughes and materials relating to her poetry. The collection includes correspondence, a copy and transcript of a newspaper article, two lists of published poetry and prose with dates and publishers, individual poems with and without handwritten notes, a bound copy of a book of poems entitled Lime Sherbet during Thunder, a copy of a typed manuscript of a book of poems, and indexes of poems which appear to refer to...
Restrictions on access

Collection is open for research.

Dates: 1998 July 11

Correspondence and poems, 1999

 File — Shared box: 1393, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains poems by Mary Enda Hughes and materials relating to her poetry. The collection includes correspondence, a copy and transcript of a newspaper article, two lists of published poetry and prose with dates and publishers, individual poems with and without handwritten notes, a bound copy of a book of poems entitled Lime Sherbet during Thunder, a copy of a typed manuscript of a book of poems, and indexes of poems which appear to refer to...
Restrictions on access

Collection is open for research.

Dates: 1999

Poems, 2001

 File — Shared box: 1393, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains poems by Mary Enda Hughes and materials relating to her poetry. The collection includes correspondence, a copy and transcript of a newspaper article, two lists of published poetry and prose with dates and publishers, individual poems with and without handwritten notes, a bound copy of a book of poems entitled Lime Sherbet during Thunder, a copy of a typed manuscript of a book of poems, and indexes of poems which appear to refer to...
Restrictions on access

Collection is open for research.

Dates: 2001

Card with poem, 2003 December 12

 File — Shared box: 1393, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains poems by Mary Enda Hughes and materials relating to her poetry. The collection includes correspondence, a copy and transcript of a newspaper article, two lists of published poetry and prose with dates and publishers, individual poems with and without handwritten notes, a bound copy of a book of poems entitled Lime Sherbet during Thunder, a copy of a typed manuscript of a book of poems, and indexes of poems which appear to refer to...
Restrictions on access

Collection is open for research.

Dates: 2003 December 12

Correspondence and poems, 2004

 File — Shared box: 1393, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains poems by Mary Enda Hughes and materials relating to her poetry. The collection includes correspondence, a copy and transcript of a newspaper article, two lists of published poetry and prose with dates and publishers, individual poems with and without handwritten notes, a bound copy of a book of poems entitled Lime Sherbet during Thunder, a copy of a typed manuscript of a book of poems, and indexes of poems which appear to refer to...
Restrictions on access

Collection is open for research.

Dates: 2004

Black and white photograph of Terence MacSwiney, Lord Mayor of Cork, after 1920

 Item — Shared box: 1393, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Scrapbooks of newspaper clippings assembled by Patrick Kane. The scrapbooks pertain mostly to Irish and Irish-American politics, as well as Catholic concerns. Although clippings include news and current affairs, many contain historical articles or cultural content, particularly verse. Kane frequently reused account ledgers or print books to house his clipping collections, which are pasted over existing content. The publications from which Kane took the clippings are rarely indicated, and...
Restrictions on access

Collection is open for research.

Dates: after 1920