File 17 - Letter Book

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IE CA CP/3/1/1/17

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Letter Book

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  • 1946-1949 (Creation)

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74 pp; 34 cm x 23.5 cm; Bound volume, manuscript, and typescript

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(24 November 1900-26 July 1970)

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A volume containing letters to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. The spine is annotated ‘AIV’. Contains personal letters and correspondence relating to the Capuchin Publications Office. Includes letters from Aodh de Blacam, Sir Shane Leslie, Joseph O'Connor (Seosamh Ó Conchubhair), Fr. T.J. Walsh, Tomás Ó Riain, Flor Crowley, Fr. George J. Waring, Monsignor Denis McDaid (Rector, Pontifical Irish College, Rome), Bishop William MacNeely, Eleanor Barnes (Lady Yarrow), Sister M. Gertrude (Missionary Sisters of St. Columban, Cahiracon, Ennis, County Clare), Frederick May, Fr. Agathangelus Herlihy OFM Cap., Jack B. Yeats, Fr. Edward J. Kissane (President, Saint Patrick’s College, Maynooth, enclosing an appeal for funds for the College), John Hennig (Walmer, Sutton, County Dublin), Maureen MacManus, Alan Macauley, Fr. Robert J. McGoran, D.L. Kelleher, William Frederick Paul Stockley, Bishop John Dignan, Charles E. Kelly, Michael A. Bowles, H.I. McCourt, Seán Moylan, Dr. Thomas Joseph Walsh, Adolf Morath (photographer), Sir Charles Alexander Petrie, Seumas O’Brien (sculptor, dramatist, fabulist, 1880-1959), Doran Hurley, Thomas MacGreevy, Fr. William Ferris, Fr. Terence L. Connolly SJ, Fr. Bosco Lennon OFM Cap., Robert Monteith, and Archbishop Sylvester Mulligan OFM Cap.

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Many of the pages in the volume are badly frayed in the right-hand corner due to prior water-damage. Some of the pages are also badly stained. Careful manual handling is required.

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Biographical Entries and Notes for Correspondents

Aodh de Blacam: https://www.dib.ie/biography/de-blacam-aodh-hugh-saunders-blackham-aodh-sandrach-de-blacam-a2455
Sir Shane Leslie: https://www.dib.ie/biography/leslie-john-randolph-shane-a4805
Joseph O'Connor: https://www.ainm.ie/Bio.aspx?ID=188
Fr. T.J. Walsh: https://durrushistory.com/2015/01/30/obituary-of-canon-tj-walsh-cork-historian-1984/
Eleanor Barnes (Lady Yarrow): https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=2507&dat=19530316&id=STA1AAAAIBAJ&sjid=HKYLAAAAIBAJ&pg=5225,1577481
Frederick May: https://www.dib.ie/biography/may-frederick-freddie-a5537
Jack B. Yeats: https://www.dib.ie/biography/yeats-jack-butler-a9157
Fr. Edward J. Kissane: https://www.dib.ie/biography/kissane-edward-joseph-a4595
D.L. Kelleher: http://www.ricorso.net/rx/az-data/authors/k/Kelleher_DL/life.htm
John Hennig: https://www.goethe.de/ins/ie/en/kul/sup/dsi/20733408.html
William Frederick Paul Stockley: https://www.dib.ie/biography/stockley-william-frederick-paul-a8321
Bishop John Dignan: https://www.dib.ie/biography/dignan-john-a2583
Charles E. Kelly: https://www.dib.ie/biography/kelly-charles-edward-a4440
Michael A. Bowles: https://www.dib.ie/biography/bowles-michael-andrew-a0820
Seán Moylan: https://www.dib.ie/biography/moylan-sean-a6011
Dr. Thomas Joseph Walsh: https://www.dib.ie/biography/walsh-thomas-joseph-a8881
Adolf Morath: http://www.odonohoearchive.com/a-camera-for-a-brush-portrait-of-adolf-morath-20th-century-celebrity-photographer/
Sir Charles Alexander Petrie: https://www.dib.ie/biography/petrie-sir-charles-alexander-a7299
Doran Hurley: https://bethlehembooks.com/person/doran-hurley/
Thomas MacGreevy: https://www.dib.ie/biography/macgreevy-thomas-a5218
Robert Monteith: https://www.dib.ie/biography/monteith-robert-a5892
Fr. Terence L. Connolly SJ: https://newspapers.bc.edu/?a=d&d=bcheights19610414.2.3&e=-------en-20--1--txt-txIN-------

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