Box 6
Container
Restricted
Contains 16 Results:
Autograph book, "Republican POWs, Portlaoise Jail," in leather cover, 1984
File — Box: 6, Folder: 18
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Contains materials belonging to Americans Patrick and Dolores McVeigh, documenting their involvement with the movement for political prisoners' rights in Northern Ireland. The papers include letters and gifts from prisoners in the Long Kesh Detention Center, as well as a smaller amount from Portlaoise Prison in the Republic of Ireland, many in thanks for the McVeigh's hosting of their children for summer visits through Project Children. Letters also detail life in prison, and many are...
Access Note
Collection is open for research.
Dates:
1984
Clippings regarding Bernadette McDonnell, 1981
File — Box: 6, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Contains materials belonging to Americans Patrick and Dolores McVeigh, documenting their involvement with the movement for political prisoners' rights in Northern Ireland. The papers include letters and gifts from prisoners in the Long Kesh Detention Center, as well as a smaller amount from Portlaoise Prison in the Republic of Ireland, many in thanks for the McVeigh's hosting of their children for summer visits through Project Children. Letters also detail life in prison, and many are...
Access Note
Collection is open for research.
Dates:
1981
Clippings regarding Northern Ireland political prisoners, 1981
File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents
While most articles were recieved individually clipped, one full issue of the Daily Mail from 1981 July 3 seems to have been retained for much of its content; some articles are struck through in blue crayon, but most are unmarked.
Access Note
Collection is open for research.
Dates:
1981
Correspondence from Joe McDonnell, Long Kesh, 1980
File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Contains materials belonging to Americans Patrick and Dolores McVeigh, documenting their involvement with the movement for political prisoners' rights in Northern Ireland. The papers include letters and gifts from prisoners in the Long Kesh Detention Center, as well as a smaller amount from Portlaoise Prison in the Republic of Ireland, many in thanks for the McVeigh's hosting of their children for summer visits through Project Children. Letters also detail life in prison, and many are...
Access Note
The photographic copy negative for one letter in shared box 1715 is not an access medium and is not available for use; the original letter is available in box 6.
Dates:
1980
Correspondence from other prisoners, Long Kesh, 1980 or 1981
File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents
Correspondents include George O'Neill, and three others only identified by first name: Eoghan, Seamus, and Séan.
Access Note
Collection is open for research.
Dates:
1980 or 1981
Photographs of a press conference at WLIW radio on Long Island, probably 1980s
File — Box: 6, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Contains materials belonging to Americans Patrick and Dolores McVeigh, documenting their involvement with the movement for political prisoners' rights in Northern Ireland. The papers include letters and gifts from prisoners in the Long Kesh Detention Center, as well as a smaller amount from Portlaoise Prison in the Republic of Ireland, many in thanks for the McVeigh's hosting of their children for summer visits through Project Children. Letters also detail life in prison, and many are...
Access Note
Collection is open for research.
Dates:
probably 1980s
Photographs of Catherine McVeigh with Bernadette McDonnell, 1981
File — Box: 6, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Contains materials belonging to Americans Patrick and Dolores McVeigh, documenting their involvement with the movement for political prisoners' rights in Northern Ireland. The papers include letters and gifts from prisoners in the Long Kesh Detention Center, as well as a smaller amount from Portlaoise Prison in the Republic of Ireland, many in thanks for the McVeigh's hosting of their children for summer visits through Project Children. Letters also detail life in prison, and many are...
Access Note
Collection is open for research.
Dates:
1981
Photograph of four children at Floral Park Pool, 1978
File — Box: 6, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Contains materials belonging to Americans Patrick and Dolores McVeigh, documenting their involvement with the movement for political prisoners' rights in Northern Ireland. The papers include letters and gifts from prisoners in the Long Kesh Detention Center, as well as a smaller amount from Portlaoise Prison in the Republic of Ireland, many in thanks for the McVeigh's hosting of their children for summer visits through Project Children. Letters also detail life in prison, and many are...
Access Note
Collection is open for research.
Dates:
1978
Sketchbook by Bernadette McDonnell of her New York visit, 1981 July
File — Box: 6, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Contains materials belonging to Americans Patrick and Dolores McVeigh, documenting their involvement with the movement for political prisoners' rights in Northern Ireland. The papers include letters and gifts from prisoners in the Long Kesh Detention Center, as well as a smaller amount from Portlaoise Prison in the Republic of Ireland, many in thanks for the McVeigh's hosting of their children for summer visits through Project Children. Letters also detail life in prison, and many are...
Access Note
Collection is open for research.
Dates:
1981 July
Barbara Beirne. "Belfast 1986" photographic postcard, 1986
File — Box: 6, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Contains materials belonging to Americans Patrick and Dolores McVeigh, documenting their involvement with the movement for political prisoners' rights in Northern Ireland. The papers include letters and gifts from prisoners in the Long Kesh Detention Center, as well as a smaller amount from Portlaoise Prison in the Republic of Ireland, many in thanks for the McVeigh's hosting of their children for summer visits through Project Children. Letters also detail life in prison, and many are...
Access Note
Collection is open for research.
Dates:
1986
Irish Northern Aid. Calendar, "Irish Prisoners of War" pamphlets, and posters, 1981
File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Contains materials belonging to Americans Patrick and Dolores McVeigh, documenting their involvement with the movement for political prisoners' rights in Northern Ireland. The papers include letters and gifts from prisoners in the Long Kesh Detention Center, as well as a smaller amount from Portlaoise Prison in the Republic of Ireland, many in thanks for the McVeigh's hosting of their children for summer visits through Project Children. Letters also detail life in prison, and many are...
Access Note
Collection is open for research.
Dates:
1981
Republican Movement. "1985 Republican Resistance Calendar," signed to Patrick, Dolores, and Catherine from "Frank & Eilish & Family", 1984
File — Box: 6, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Contains materials belonging to Americans Patrick and Dolores McVeigh, documenting their involvement with the movement for political prisoners' rights in Northern Ireland. The papers include letters and gifts from prisoners in the Long Kesh Detention Center, as well as a smaller amount from Portlaoise Prison in the Republic of Ireland, many in thanks for the McVeigh's hosting of their children for summer visits through Project Children. Letters also detail life in prison, and many are...
Access Note
Collection is open for research.
Dates:
1984
Republican Publications. Postcards, 1980s
File — Box: 6, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Contains materials belonging to Americans Patrick and Dolores McVeigh, documenting their involvement with the movement for political prisoners' rights in Northern Ireland. The papers include letters and gifts from prisoners in the Long Kesh Detention Center, as well as a smaller amount from Portlaoise Prison in the Republic of Ireland, many in thanks for the McVeigh's hosting of their children for summer visits through Project Children. Letters also detail life in prison, and many are...
Access Note
Collection is open for research.
Dates:
1980s
R.V.H. Workers Against H-Block/Armagh. "In Memorium" card, signed to Pat and Dolores "love Goretti" (probably McDonnell), approximately 1981
File — Box: 6, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Contains materials belonging to Americans Patrick and Dolores McVeigh, documenting their involvement with the movement for political prisoners' rights in Northern Ireland. The papers include letters and gifts from prisoners in the Long Kesh Detention Center, as well as a smaller amount from Portlaoise Prison in the Republic of Ireland, many in thanks for the McVeigh's hosting of their children for summer visits through Project Children. Letters also detail life in prison, and many are...
Access Note
Collection is open for research.
Dates:
approximately 1981
United Irish Organizations of Long Island. Flyer protesting appearance by British marching units in Nassau, 1981
File — Box: 6, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Contains materials belonging to Americans Patrick and Dolores McVeigh, documenting their involvement with the movement for political prisoners' rights in Northern Ireland. The papers include letters and gifts from prisoners in the Long Kesh Detention Center, as well as a smaller amount from Portlaoise Prison in the Republic of Ireland, many in thanks for the McVeigh's hosting of their children for summer visits through Project Children. Letters also detail life in prison, and many are...
Access Note
Collection is open for research.
Dates:
1981
Unidentified creator. "Case history no. 3, Michael Culbert," on pages 18-19 of an unidentified publication, after 1978
File — Box: 6, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Contains materials belonging to Americans Patrick and Dolores McVeigh, documenting their involvement with the movement for political prisoners' rights in Northern Ireland. The papers include letters and gifts from prisoners in the Long Kesh Detention Center, as well as a smaller amount from Portlaoise Prison in the Republic of Ireland, many in thanks for the McVeigh's hosting of their children for summer visits through Project Children. Letters also detail life in prison, and many are...
Access Note
Collection is open for research.
Dates:
after 1978