Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Promotional materials such as fliers, photographs, programs, and recordings of events organized by Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann (CCÉ), especially by local branches.

Access Note

Negatives in box 1274 are not an access medium and are not available for use; print photographs in box 2523 are available for access.

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Materials by or about local branches of Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann (CCÉ) in both North America and Ireland, especially informational brochures and newsletters.

Access Note Collection is open for research. Some audiovisual media in this collection have been digitally copied; all original media were retained, but may not be played due to format. Digital use copies can only be accessed in the Burns Library Reading Room.The audio reels are not available for playback due to format impermanence and cannot be reformatted by Burns Library at this time. Please let Burns Library Public Services know of your specific interest; when it becomes...

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Promotional materials such as fliers, photographs, posters, programs, and recordings from international and regional Fleadhanna.

Access Note Collection is open for research. Some audiovisual media in this collection have been digitally copied; all original media were retained, but may not be played due to format. Digital use copies can only be accessed in the Burns Library Reading Room.The audio reels are not available for playback due to format impermanence and cannot be reformatted by Burns Library at this time. Please let Burns Library Public Services know of your specific interest; when it becomes...

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Promotional materials such as fliers, photographs, posters, programs, and recordings from international and regional Fleadhanna.

Access Note Collection is open for research. Some audiovisual media in this collection have been digitally copied; all original media were retained, but may not be played due to format. Digital use copies can only be accessed in the Burns Library Reading Room.The audio reels are not available for playback due to format impermanence and cannot be reformatted by Burns Library at this time. Please let Burns Library Public Services know of your specific interest; when it becomes...

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Materials by or about local branches of Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann (CCÉ) in both North America and Ireland, especially informational brochures and newsletters.

Access Note Collection is open for research. Some audiovisual media in this collection have been digitally copied; all original media were retained, but may not be played due to format. Digital use copies can only be accessed in the Burns Library Reading Room.The audio reels are not available for playback due to format impermanence and cannot be reformatted by Burns Library at this time. Please let Burns Library Public Services know of your specific interest; when it becomes...

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Newspaper clippings, oral histories, photographs, and other materials about prominent Irish dancers, musicians, and storytellers, most of whom were members of Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann (CCÉ).

Access Note Collection is open for research. Some audiovisual media in this collection have been digitally copied; all original media were retained, but may not be played due to format. Digital use copies can only be accessed in the Burns Library Reading Room.The audio reels are not available for playback due to format impermanence and cannot be reformatted by Burns Library at this time. Please let Burns Library Public Services know of your specific interest; when it becomes...

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Boston Citizen Seminars event and planning records, including audio recordings, correspondence, meeting transcripts, newspaper clippings and press releases, notes, photographs, and programs. Topics include affordable housing, government financing, labor, poverty, public green spaces, public schools, technology, transportation, and the future of the city of Boston.

Access Note Collection is open for research.Digital content in this collection has been migrated from source media and recordings have been digitally copied; all original media were retained, but may not be played due to format. Digital use copies can only be accessed in the Burns Library Reading Room.The audio reels are not available for playback due to format impermanence and cannot be reformatted by Burns Library at this time. Please let Burns Library Public Services know of...

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Boston Citizen Seminars event and planning records, including audio recordings, correspondence, meeting transcripts, newspaper clippings and press releases, notes, photographs, and programs. Topics include affordable housing, government financing, labor, poverty, public green spaces, public schools, technology, transportation, and the future of the city of Boston.

Access Note Collection is open for research.Digital content in this collection has been migrated from source media and recordings have been digitally copied; all original media were retained, but may not be played due to format. Digital use copies can only be accessed in the Burns Library Reading Room.The audio reels are not available for playback due to format impermanence and cannot be reformatted by Burns Library at this time. Please let Burns Library Public Services know of...

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Boston Citizen Seminars event and planning records, including audio recordings, correspondence, meeting transcripts, newspaper clippings and press releases, notes, photographs, and programs. Topics include affordable housing, government financing, labor, poverty, public green spaces, public schools, technology, transportation, and the future of the city of Boston.

Access Note Collection is open for research.Digital content in this collection has been migrated from source media and recordings have been digitally copied; all original media were retained, but may not be played due to format. Digital use copies can only be accessed in the Burns Library Reading Room.The audio reels are not available for playback due to format impermanence and cannot be reformatted by Burns Library at this time. Please let Burns Library Public Services know of...

Listening notes Frank Murphy interviewed by Mike Stoner at Murphy's home near Rochester, NY, July 24, 1975Tape 1, Side AFrom Westport, Co. MayoStarted playing fiddle at age 20 after having played mouth organ as a child. Learned a few techniques from a neighbor, then learned by ear. Often learned from 78 records. Lilting was not common.Discussion of musical events at which Murphy performed: Set dancing and house dances. No...

Access Note

These recordings have been digitally copied; all original media were retained, but may not be played due to format. Digital use copies, identified by digital content number, can be accessed in the Burns Library Reading Room.

Listening notes Marty O’Keefe interviewed by Mike Stoner at O'Keefe's home in Rochester, NY, July 23, 1975.Tape 1, Side AReel: "The Bucks of Oranmore"Hornpipe: "The Stack of Wheat"Reel: no name givenDiscussion of modern vs. old temposJig: "Saddle the Pony", modern tempoJig: "The Geese in the Bog", old tempoFigure dance musicTwo polkas, no...

Access Note

These recordings have been digitally copied; all original media were retained, but may not be played due to format. Digital use copies, identified by digital content number, can be accessed in the Burns Library Reading Room.

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Audiovisual recordings of performances and sessions by Irish dancers, musicians, and storytellers, many of whom were members of Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann (CCÉ).

Access Note

These recordings have been digitally copied. Box 6 contains all original media, which may not be played due to format. Digital use copies, identified by digital content number, can be accessed in the Burns Library Reading Room.

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

Audiovisual recordings of performances and sessions by Irish dancers, musicians, and storytellers, many of whom were members of Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann (CCÉ).

Access Note

These recordings have been digitally copied. Box 18 contains all original media, which may not be played due to format. Digital use copies, identified by digital content number, can be accessed in the Burns Library Reading Room.

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection documents the personal and professional life of Boston Police Deputy Superintendent James T. Sheehan. It includes newspaper clippings, photographs, certificates, correspondence, and an unpublished biography of Sheehan written by his daughter Helen Thomasina Sheehan, S.N.D. Of special interest is a letter written to Sheehan by J. Edgar Hoover, who was then director of the FBI, congratulating him on his promotion to Inspector of Divisions in the Boston Police Department.

Access Note

Collection is open for research.

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection documents the personal and professional life of Boston Police Deputy Superintendent James T. Sheehan. It includes newspaper clippings, photographs, certificates, correspondence, and an unpublished biography of Sheehan written by his daughter Helen Thomasina Sheehan, S.N.D. Of special interest is a letter written to Sheehan by J. Edgar Hoover, who was then director of the FBI, congratulating him on his promotion to Inspector of Divisions in the Boston Police Department.

Access Note

Collection is open for research.

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection documents the personal and professional life of Boston Police Deputy Superintendent James T. Sheehan. It includes newspaper clippings, photographs, certificates, correspondence, and an unpublished biography of Sheehan written by his daughter Helen Thomasina Sheehan, S.N.D. Of special interest is a letter written to Sheehan by J. Edgar Hoover, who was then director of the FBI, congratulating him on his promotion to Inspector of Divisions in the Boston Police Department.

Access Note

Collection is open for research.

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection documents the personal and professional life of Boston Police Deputy Superintendent James T. Sheehan. It includes newspaper clippings, photographs, certificates, correspondence, and an unpublished biography of Sheehan written by his daughter Helen Thomasina Sheehan, S.N.D. Of special interest is a letter written to Sheehan by J. Edgar Hoover, who was then director of the FBI, congratulating him on his promotion to Inspector of Divisions in the Boston Police Department.

Access Note

Collection is open for research.

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection documents the personal and professional life of Boston Police Deputy Superintendent James T. Sheehan. It includes newspaper clippings, photographs, certificates, correspondence, and an unpublished biography of Sheehan written by his daughter Helen Thomasina Sheehan, S.N.D. Of special interest is a letter written to Sheehan by J. Edgar Hoover, who was then director of the FBI, congratulating him on his promotion to Inspector of Divisions in the Boston Police Department.

Access Note

Collection is open for research.

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection documents the personal and professional life of Boston Police Deputy Superintendent James T. Sheehan. It includes newspaper clippings, photographs, certificates, correspondence, and an unpublished biography of Sheehan written by his daughter Helen Thomasina Sheehan, S.N.D. Of special interest is a letter written to Sheehan by J. Edgar Hoover, who was then director of the FBI, congratulating him on his promotion to Inspector of Divisions in the Boston Police Department.

Access Note

Collection is open for research.

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection documents the personal and professional life of Boston Police Deputy Superintendent James T. Sheehan. It includes newspaper clippings, photographs, certificates, correspondence, and an unpublished biography of Sheehan written by his daughter Helen Thomasina Sheehan, S.N.D. Of special interest is a letter written to Sheehan by J. Edgar Hoover, who was then director of the FBI, congratulating him on his promotion to Inspector of Divisions in the Boston Police Department.

Access Note

Collection is open for research.

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection documents the personal and professional life of Boston Police Deputy Superintendent James T. Sheehan. It includes newspaper clippings, photographs, certificates, correspondence, and an unpublished biography of Sheehan written by his daughter Helen Thomasina Sheehan, S.N.D. Of special interest is a letter written to Sheehan by J. Edgar Hoover, who was then director of the FBI, congratulating him on his promotion to Inspector of Divisions in the Boston Police Department.

Access Note

Collection is open for research.

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection documents the personal and professional life of Boston Police Deputy Superintendent James T. Sheehan. It includes newspaper clippings, photographs, certificates, correspondence, and an unpublished biography of Sheehan written by his daughter Helen Thomasina Sheehan, S.N.D. Of special interest is a letter written to Sheehan by J. Edgar Hoover, who was then director of the FBI, congratulating him on his promotion to Inspector of Divisions in the Boston Police Department.

Access Note

Collection is open for research.

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection documents the personal and professional life of Boston Police Deputy Superintendent James T. Sheehan. It includes newspaper clippings, photographs, certificates, correspondence, and an unpublished biography of Sheehan written by his daughter Helen Thomasina Sheehan, S.N.D. Of special interest is a letter written to Sheehan by J. Edgar Hoover, who was then director of the FBI, congratulating him on his promotion to Inspector of Divisions in the Boston Police Department.

Access Note

Collection is open for research.

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The albums, created by McEwen, contain photographs documenting his teaching and his career as a consumer advocate. Many of the albums include photographs from conferences and consumer advisory councils for the American Council on Consumers Interests, AT&T, the Federal Reserve Board, and Consumer Federation of America. Other albums contain photographs of McEwen's students at Boston College. There are also unlabeled and undated photograph albums.

Access Note

Negatives in box 1274 are not an access medium and are not available for use; print photographs in box 2523 are available for access.

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The albums, created by McEwen, contain photographs documenting his teaching and his career as a consumer advocate. Many of the albums include photographs from conferences and consumer advisory councils for the American Council on Consumers Interests, AT&T, the Federal Reserve Board, and Consumer Federation of America. Other albums contain photographs of McEwen's students at Boston College. There are also unlabeled and undated photograph albums.

Access Note

Negatives in box 1274 are not an access medium and are not available for use; print photographs in box 30 and box 2523 are available for access.