Scope and Contents From the Collection: Articles, correspondence, ephemera, manuscripts, photographs documenting the religious and professional life of Francis W. Sweeney, S.J., a twentieth-century American author, educator, and Boston College faculty member. Correspondence includes letters from J. A. Appleyard, Thomas Merton, publishing companies, and members of the Sweeney family. Manuscript and published versions of many of Sweeney's articles, book reviews, monographs, and poems are included. Sweeney's career at Boston College,...

Restrictions on access

Collection is open for research. One phonograph record has 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.