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Black Orchids: a Nero Wolfe Double Mystery transcript and associated ephemera
Open for research.
Black people in front of a log cabin, Petersburg, Virginia : stereograph
View of five Black people (two men, a woman, and two children), in front of a cabin.
Open for research.
Block index plan showing land of B.W.P. Co. trustees / Wm. H. Whitney, civil engineer & surveyer
Manuscript map showing the Fenway neighborhood of Boston, between Brookline Avenue and Fenway, with property of the Boston Water Power Company in yellow, and waterways in blue.
Open for research.
Heinz Bluhm papers
Papers documenting the life and work of twentieth-century German scholar Heinz Bluhm, a Professor of Germanic Studies at Boston College. Includes correspondence, diaries, manuscripts, research notes, and teaching material. The bulk of the papers concern Martin Luther, Goethe, and related topics in German.
Collection is open for research. Audio materials in Series I may not be available immediately for use as they will require reformatting; please contact the Burns Library in advance for access to audio materials.
Brigid Boardman papers
Includes manuscripts, correspondence, lectures, publications and visual images, mainly related to Francis Thompson, English Romantic poets, Robert Hale Ives Gammell, and the history of London (specifically its gardens and the relationship of it poets to those gardens).
Closed until processed.
Richard S. Bolan papers
Richard S. Bolan papers document urban development and city planning in the greater Boston metropolitan area from the early 1960s into the early 1970s. Included are published reports on the subject, as well as the notes, drafts, data, and correspondence of city planner Richard Bolan who studied and worked in the subject as both a government bureaucrat and an academic.
Collection is open for research.
Edward P. Boland congressional papers
Papers that document the congressional career of Edward P. Boland in the House of Representatives for the 2nd District of Massachusetts. Composed of correspondence, photographs, audio and video recordings, artifacts and ephemera, clippings, publications, posters, and photograph albums.
Louise Bonar and Carol Wolfe collection of Boston education materials
Collection is open for research; a small number of materials are closed due to privacy restrictions. One audio cassette has been digitally copied; original media was retained, but may not be played due to format. Digital use copies can only be accessed in the Burns Library Reading Room. This collection is stored off-site. Please allow 24-48 hours for retrieval.
John Louis Bonn, SJ papers
The John Louis Bonn, SJ papers document the life of Bonn, a Jesuit priest, writer, and educator who attended Boston College and taught classics, English, and drama there from 1930-1949. It includes correspondence, ephemera, lecture and staging notes, manuscripts, and photographs.
Collection is open for research. Audiovisual recordings in this collection have been digitally copied; all original media was retained, but may not be played due to format. Digital use copies can only be accessed in the Burns Library Reading Room.
The Book of Cáit ní Dhuibhir: manuscript
A calligraphed manuscript containing thirteen poems by Moirin Cheavasa. Each poem was written out by the hand of calligrapher Liam O Duinn. Several pages contain handwritten corrections by Colm O Lochlainn. Both the cover of the manuscript and the enclosure bear the logo of the Three Candles Press. The item was exhibited as an illuminated manuscript at Seventh Exhibition of the Arts and Crafts Society in Dublin in 1925.
Open for research.
Bookbuilders of Boston records
Records of the publishing association Bookbuilders of Boston, including correspondence, meeting minutes, photographs, publicity, and related items. The materials document various activities of the association, including dinner meetings, executive committee meetings, the annual New England Book Show, workshops, and other events.
Boston Brass Band memorandum book
Memorandum book of the Boston Brass Band compiled by S. S. Pearce, listing performances, venues, names of musicians, and amounts paid in 1837. The Band played at venues in New England, including Faneuil Hall and Boston Common, and at parades, military musters, and funerals. The second part of the book records an Atlantic sea voyage taken in August 1838.
Open for research. Volume is fragile and should be used with care.
Boston College Academic Vice President and Dean of Faculties' Office records
Administrative files, committee records, correspondence, and departmental records prior to 1968 are open except files containing personally identifiable information, financial records, or student records. All budget files, faculty files, and records dating after 1968 are closed. Access with permission of office.
Boston College alumni papers
This collection documents the student experience at Boston College through materials collected and created by its alumni. Materials include autograph books, correspondence, course notebooks, drawings, ephemera, interviews, medals, needlepoint, newspaper clippings, scrapbooks, speeches, student papers, photographs, and poems. Small, individual donations of alumni papers are grouped here for ease of discovery because they document a shared experience.
Collection is open for research; some items available digitally.
Boston College alumni photographs
This collection consists of photographs of alumni, both as individuals and at class and group events. There are also a small series of photographs of the Alumni Association. The collection includes photographs, proofs, contact sheets, negatives, slides, and cartes-de-visites.
Collection is open for research.
Boston College alumni veterans remembrance book: manuscript
A hand-lettered memorial list of Boston College alumni who died serving in the United States Armed Forces in World War I, World War II, Korea, Vietnam, Iraq, and Afghanistan.
Open for research.
Boston College Art collection
This collection is minimally described and includes many items on public view or too large to be easily paged. Burns Library might not be able to fulfill access requests.
Boston College artifacts collection
This collection documents the history of the American Jesuit university Boston College in the late-nineteenth and twentieth centuries through its material culture. The collection includes banners, flags, football memorabilia, groundbreaking shovels, medals, pins, plaques, seals, and signs from Boston College administrators, faculty, and, to a lesser degree, students.
Collection is open for research.
Boston College Associate Academic Vice President's Office records
The records of the Office of the Associate Academic Vice President document the office's involvement in committee activities between 1974-2005. Materials include agendas, committee reports, correspondence, handouts, meeting minutes and summaries, member lists, memos, notes, operations and procedures, reports, self-studies, and task force updates.
Collection is closed. Access with permission of office.
Boston College athletic photographs
This collection contains photographs of Boston College Athletics Department staff, coaches, and student athletes.
Collection is open for research; a portion is available digitally.
Boston College athletic programs
This collection includes programs, media guides, and occasional score sheets produced by Boston College for home events and tournaments for both men's and women's athletic teams and clubs. Some programs from away games of BC teams are also included. All-Sports Banquet, Hall of Fame Induction, and other gala materials are not included.
Collection is open for research.
Boston College building and campus images
The Boston College building and campus images collection is composed of photographs and images of Boston College buildings and campus. Building photographs include exterior and interior views of individual buildings; views of multiple buildings and campus in general; and aerial views of campus. Images include architectural renderings, drawings, and copy prints of building plans for new building construction as well as renovations for Gasson Hall and Bapst Library.
Collection is open for research; a portion is available digitally.
Boston College Candlemas Lectures director's records
The records contain correspondence, lectures, ephemera, and photographs documenting the Boston College Candlemas Lecture Series and its participants. Notable correspondents include Daniel Berrigan, SJ; Walter J. Burghardt, SJ; Philip Caraman, SJ; Robert Coles; Gerard Ellard, SJ; Allen Tate; and Bishop John J. Wright.
Collection is open for research.
Boston College Career Center records
Contains correspondence, surveys, clippings, and publications. The files from the 1940s include information on Boston College students enlisted in the military reserves and correspondence from the National Youth Administration. Later files primarily contain departmental reports and student surveys.
Collection is closed until processed.
Boston College Center for Corporate Community Relations publications
Consists of annual reports, newsletters, program schedules and other publications of the Center.
Collection is closed until processed.