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Shared box 1670

 Container

Contains 11 Results:

Postcard scrapbook, approximately 1900-approximately 1937

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents

Primarily from Frederick O'Connell ("Fred") to his mother and sister, both named Elizabeth O'Connell ("Ma" and "Bessie"). Postcard images show locations all over the United States, as well as England, Ireland, France, Greece, Bermuda, and Jamaica. All postcards have the stamp corner removed.



Content notice

Some postcards feature racist depictions of Black people.

Access Note

Collection is open for research.

Dates: approximately 1900-approximately 1937

Postage stamp booklets, 1982-2013

 File — Shared box: 1670, Folder: 1-2
Content Description From the Collection:

Complete collection of postage stamps issued by Vatican City between 1929 and 2014, with a history of their issuing written by Carlson R. Chambliss, the collector. Includes regularly issued postage stamps and souvenir sheets, as well as airmail stamps, automat-generated stamps, provisional surcharge stamps, and stamp booklets. The stamps are mounted on White Ace pages with printed descriptions and Chambliss's annotations.

Access Note

Collection is open for research.

Dates: 1982-2013

Joseph Veale, SJ collection of postcards

 Collection — Shared box: 1670, Folder: 1-8
Identifier: MS-1994-018
Abstract

Postcards collected by Joseph Veale, SJ featuring images of tourist destinations in Boston, Cambridge, the Berkshire region, and New York City.

Access Note

Collection is open for research.

Dates: approximately 1921

D. A. Brosnan, 1929

 File — Shared box: 1670, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents

Two commemorative United States of America stamps: George Rogers Clark and the Sullivan Expedition. Sent by Brosnan to himself from Boston to London on the S.S. Karlsrhue across the Atlantic Ocean and then by plane from Galway to London.

Access Note

Collection is open for research.

Dates: 1929

Edith MacRae, 1932-1934

 File — Shared box: 1670, Folder: 2-4
Scope and Contents

First day covers of United States of America stamps. A first day cover usually consists of an envelope, a postage stamp and a postmark with the date of the stamp's first day of issue.

Access Note

Collection is open for research.

Dates: 1932-1934

Gerard M. Landrey, SJ, 1953-1961

 File — Shared box: 1670, Folder: 5-14
Scope and Contents

First day covers of United States of America stamps. A first day cover usually consists of an envelope, a postage stamp and a postmark with the date of the stamp's first day of issue.

Access Note

Collection is open for research.

Dates: 1953-1961

J. S. Cushing, SJ, 1928

 File — Shared box: 1670, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents

Great Britain 2 1/2 pence stamp.

Access Note

Collection is open for research.

Dates: 1928

P. J. McHugh, SJ, 1932 October 24

 File — Shared box: 1670, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents

First day cover, Daniel Webster United States of America stamp. The first day cover consists of an envelope, a postage stamp and a postmark with the date of the stamp's first day of issue.

Access Note

Collection is open for research.

Dates: 1932 October 24

Sister Mary Cyr, SMSM, 1941

 File — Shared box: 1670, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents

British Solomon Islands stamp on envelope with censor's imprint.

Access Note

Collection is open for research.

Dates: 1941

William M. Stinson, United States of America stamps, 1928-1934

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents

First day covers of United States of America stamps. A first day cover usually consists of an envelope, a postage stamp and a postmark with the date of the stamp's first day of issue.

Access Note

Collection is open for research.

Dates: 1928-1934

Graham Greene thesis, bibliography, 1948-1952

 File — Shared box: 1670, Folder: 1-3
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Personal papers of Paul Wilkas, Boston College class of 1948, including childhood notebooks, academic writing from Boston Latin School and Boston College, and materials from his attendance at the 1946 Pax Romana conference in Spain. Also includes papers by H. Leonard Valway, Boston College class of 1949, pertaining to his attendance at the 1947 World Youth Festival in Prague.

Access Note

Collection is open for research.

Dates: 1948-1952