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Correspondence, Ed O'Brien, 1969-1970

 File — Shared box: 2516, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Composed mainly of Ducey's correspondence, much of which concerns personal matters and the Liturgical Movement, specifically Liturgical Weeks in 1950 and 1968. Ducey's letters to his mother include detailed descriptions of his early formation and time spent with Benedictine communities in Scotland, Italy, and Israel. Also includes some photographs of abbeys in England, Ireland, Italy, and the United States, and four audio recordings of Ducey's addresses and radio broadcasts.

Restrictions on access

Collection is open for research. The audio reels are not available for playback due to format impermanence and can not be reformatted by Burns Library at this time. Please let Burns Library Public Services know of your specific interest; when it becomes possible we will schedule reformatting.

Dates: 1969-1970

Correspondence, "Mother" (Agnes Ducey), 1928-1952

 File — Shared box: 2516, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Composed mainly of Ducey's correspondence, much of which concerns personal matters and the Liturgical Movement, specifically Liturgical Weeks in 1950 and 1968. Ducey's letters to his mother include detailed descriptions of his early formation and time spent with Benedictine communities in Scotland, Italy, and Israel. Also includes some photographs of abbeys in England, Ireland, Italy, and the United States, and four audio recordings of Ducey's addresses and radio broadcasts.

Restrictions on access

Collection is open for research. The audio reels are not available for playback due to format impermanence and can not be reformatted by Burns Library at this time. Please let Burns Library Public Services know of your specific interest; when it becomes possible we will schedule reformatting.

Dates: 1928-1952

General Park ephemera, 1897-1988

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents

Consits of advertisements, brochures, sheet music, and Park ticket stubs and coupons. Also includes two folders of slides with images of Park ephemera.

Restrictions on Access

Slides require use of a light box provided by the Burns Library Reading Room.

Dates: 1897-1988

Cushing Hall time capsule, 1860s-1960

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents Metal box uncovered during the demolition of Cushing Hall in 2019. Most materials are from 1960, the year Cushing Hall was built and the time capsule assembled, but some earlier materials were also included. Contains news clippings, typescripts of speeches given, photographs of Cardinal Cushing, bulletins and handbooks from Academic Year 1959/1960, as well as stone chips from the original Boston College buildings in the South End, a medallion depicting Cardinal Cushing, and "lucky" money...
Restrictions on Access

Collection is open for research.

Dates: 1860s-1960

Boston College Library Building bookmark, circa 1922

 File — Shared box: 2516, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents

A paper bookmark announcing announcing the new building and soliciting book donations.

Restrictions on Access

Collection is open for research.

Dates: circa 1922

Walsh Hall dedication ceremony brochure, 1982 October 2

 File — Shared box: 2516, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Objects in this collection document athletics, academics, the campus, and commemoration of landmark moments in Boston College's history.

Restrictions on Access

Collection is open for research.

Dates: 1982 October 2

Boston College Presidential Bicentennial Award, Râle medallions, 1976

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents The medallions are original, limited editions of a work by University Artist-in-Residence Allison Macomber. They were given to recipients of the Boston College Presidential Bicentennial Award, which honored men and women who "represent the venerable American Jesuit Tradition of personal dedication, excellence, and service". They portray Sebastian Râle , SJ, scholar and missionary to the Abenaki people of Maine in the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries compiling his dictionary of...
Restrictions on Access

Collection is open for research.

Dates: 1976

United Way of Massachusetts Bay, Award of Excellence to Employees of Boston College, 1974

 File — Shared box: 2516, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Objects in this collection document athletics, academics, the campus, and commemoration of landmark moments in Boston College's history.

Restrictions on Access

Collection is open for research.

Dates: 1974

Joseph Coolidge Shaw, S.J. vow crucifix, probably 1847

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents

Also includes a provenance of the crucifix written by E.P. Tivnan, SJ.

Restrictions on Access

Collection is open for research.

Dates: probably 1847

Cotton Bowl souvenir license plate, 1985

 File — Shared box: 2516, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Objects in this collection document athletics, academics, the campus, and commemoration of landmark moments in Boston College's history.

Restrictions on Access

Collection is open for research.

Dates: 1985

Devlin Hall, plaster model, 1921

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents

Also includes a card, created for display of the building model, which contains all that is known of the model dates and building identification.

Restrictions on Access

Fragile, please use extra care in handling.

Dates: 1921

Boston College Library Building, plaster model of proposed library, 1921

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents

Also includes a card, created for display of the building model, which identifies the building and indicates that the plans were altered between the creation of the model and the building of the library.

Restrictions on Access

Fragile, please use extra care in handling.

Dates: 1921

Gasson Hall, plaster model, 1921

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents

Also includes a card, created for display of the building model, which contains all that is known of the model dates and building identification.

Restrictions on Access

Fragile, please use extra care in handling.

Dates: 1921

Proposed chapel, plaster model, 1921

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents

Also includes a card, created for display of the building model, which contain all that is known of the model dates and building identification for buildings that were not constructed.

Restrictions on Access

Fragile, please use extra care in handling.

Dates: 1921

St. Mary's Hall, plaster model, 1921

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents

Also includes a card, created for display of the building model, which contain all that is known of the model dates and building identification.

Restrictions on Access

Fragile, please use extra care in handling.

Dates: 1921

Proposed gymnasium, plaster model, 1921

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents

Also includes a card, created for display of the building model, which contain all that is known of the model dates and building identification for buildings that were not constructed.

Restrictions on Access

Fragile, please use extra care in handling.

Dates: 1921