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Contains 12 Results:

Ronald Reagan Presidential Inauguration souvenir gavel, 1981 January 20

 File — Box: 561
Scope and Contents From the Series:

While a small subset of memorabilia were items O'Neill himself chose to comemorate a significant moment in his career, most represent gifts from constituents or colleagues.

Restrictions on Access

Collection is open for research. Selected items are closed due to fragility; a microfilm access copy is available. Audiovisual recordings in this collection have been migrated from source media; digital use copies can only be accessed onsite in the Burns Library Reading Room.

Dates: 1981 January 20

American Legion gavel and base with storage box, undated

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents From the Series:

While a small subset of memorabilia were items O'Neill himself chose to comemorate a significant moment in his career, most represent gifts from constituents or colleagues.

Restrictions on Access

Collection is open for research. Selected items are closed due to fragility; a microfilm access copy is available. Audiovisual recordings in this collection have been migrated from source media; digital use copies can only be accessed onsite in the Burns Library Reading Room.

Dates: undated

Gavel presented to O'Neill by J. David Gibbons, Premier of Bermuda, 1978 May 15

 File — Box: 561
Scope and Contents From the Series:

While a small subset of memorabilia were items O'Neill himself chose to comemorate a significant moment in his career, most represent gifts from constituents or colleagues.

Restrictions on Access

Collection is open for research. Selected items are closed due to fragility; a microfilm access copy is available. Audiovisual recordings in this collection have been migrated from source media; digital use copies can only be accessed onsite in the Burns Library Reading Room.

Dates: 1978 May 15

Cuban Crusade World Peace Award, gavel mounted on a plaque, 1979 May 20

 File — Box: 561
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Includes certificates, plaques, and trophies documenting the awards, honors, and appreciation O'Neill received for his legislative, and occassionally charitable, work. Correspondence regarding awards and honors can be found in the Office Files series.

Restrictions on Access

Collection is open for research. Selected items are closed due to fragility; a microfilm access copy is available. Audiovisual recordings in this collection have been migrated from source media; digital use copies can only be accessed onsite in the Burns Library Reading Room.

Dates: 1979 May 20

Democratic National Convention in San Francisco, California, honorary chairman gavel, 1984 July 16-19

 File — Box: 561
Scope and Contents From the Series:

While a small subset of memorabilia were items O'Neill himself chose to comemorate a significant moment in his career, most represent gifts from constituents or colleagues.

Restrictions on Access

Collection is open for research. Selected items are closed due to fragility; a microfilm access copy is available. Audiovisual recordings in this collection have been migrated from source media; digital use copies can only be accessed onsite in the Burns Library Reading Room.

Dates: 1984 July 16-19

"Vote persuader" tree burl on a stick, from Mike O'Palm, undated

 File — Box: 561
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Gifts given to O'Neill in his role as a member of Congress.

Restrictions on Access

Collection is open for research. Selected items are closed due to fragility; a microfilm access copy is available. Audiovisual recordings in this collection have been migrated from source media; digital use copies can only be accessed onsite in the Burns Library Reading Room.

Dates: undated

Gavel used to adjourn the 94th Congress, blonde wood, gift of Carl Albert "in deep appreciation for your friendship and support", 1977

 File — Box: 561
Scope and Contents From the Series:

While a small subset of memorabilia were items O'Neill himself chose to comemorate a significant moment in his career, most represent gifts from constituents or colleagues.

Restrictions on Access

Collection is open for research. Selected items are closed due to fragility; a microfilm access copy is available. Audiovisual recordings in this collection have been migrated from source media; digital use copies can only be accessed onsite in the Burns Library Reading Room.

Dates: 1977

US House of Representatives gavel, mixed wood, undated

 File — Box: 561
Scope and Contents From the Series:

While a small subset of memorabilia were items O'Neill himself chose to comemorate a significant moment in his career, most represent gifts from constituents or colleagues.

Restrictions on Access

Collection is open for research. Selected items are closed due to fragility; a microfilm access copy is available. Audiovisual recordings in this collection have been migrated from source media; digital use copies can only be accessed onsite in the Burns Library Reading Room.

Dates: undated

Irish blackthorn stick from Days of Cork (possibly intended to be in the shape of a gavel), undated

 File — Box: 561
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Gifts given to O'Neill in his role as a member of Congress.

Restrictions on Access

Collection is open for research. Selected items are closed due to fragility; a microfilm access copy is available. Audiovisual recordings in this collection have been migrated from source media; digital use copies can only be accessed onsite in the Burns Library Reading Room.

Dates: undated

Paperweight: Boston College crest and copy of Trustees Library Building Bonds certificate, with "Speaker Thomas P. O'Neill, Jr." in lucite, circa 1983

 File — Box: 561
Scope and Contents From the Series:

While a small subset of memorabilia were items O'Neill himself chose to comemorate a significant moment in his career, most represent gifts from constituents or colleagues.

Restrictions on Access

Collection is open for research. Selected items are closed due to fragility; a microfilm access copy is available. Audiovisual recordings in this collection have been migrated from source media; digital use copies can only be accessed onsite in the Burns Library Reading Room.

Dates: circa 1983

Desk nameplate: "The Speaker" engraved on a brass plate, between 1977-1986

 File — Box: 561
Scope and Contents From the Series:

While a small subset of memorabilia were items O'Neill himself chose to comemorate a significant moment in his career, most represent gifts from constituents or colleagues.

Restrictions on Access

Collection is open for research. Selected items are closed due to fragility; a microfilm access copy is available. Audiovisual recordings in this collection have been migrated from source media; digital use copies can only be accessed onsite in the Burns Library Reading Room.

Dates: between 1977-1986

City of Cork octocetennial, engraved brass disc in a round frame, 1985

 File — Box: 561
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Gifts given to O'Neill in his role as a member of Congress.

Restrictions on Access

Collection is open for research. Selected items are closed due to fragility; a microfilm access copy is available. Audiovisual recordings in this collection have been migrated from source media; digital use copies can only be accessed onsite in the Burns Library Reading Room.

Dates: 1985