James A. Healy Irish ephemera
Scope and content
Clippings, newspapers, typewritten manuscripts, letters, and photographs concerning Ireland and individual Irish people or Irish-Americans. Includes photocopies of letters from President Theodore Roosevelt and other U.S. government officials to James B. Connolly, ranging in date from 1902-1948; essays and notes by Kathleen O'Loughlin; reports and clippings concerning the United Empire Loyalists; issues of Irish newspapers such as the Irish Independent and Irish Times concerning the 50th anniversary of the Easter Uprising of 1916; and clippings about W.B. Yeats, Maud Gonne, Elizabeth Bowen, James Joyce, Roger Casement, Sean O'Casey, John F. Kennedy, and Walter Macken, as well as clippings of articles by Frank O'Connor. Also included are issues of Eire/Ireland, the weekly bulletin of Ireland's Department of External Affairs.
Dates
- ca. 1902-1966.
Creator
- Healy, James Augustine, 1891-1975 (Collector, Person)
- O'Connor, Frank, 1903-1966. (Person)
- O'Loughlin, Kathleen. (Person)
- Connolly, James B. (James Brendan), 1868-1957. (Person)
- Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919. (Person)
Extent
.7 cubic feet. (.7 cubic feet.)
Language of Materials
English
Ownership and Custodial History
Gift of James A. Healy.
- Authors, Irish.
- Bowen, Elizabeth, 1899-1973.
- Casement, Roger, Sir, 1864-1916.
- Gonne, Maud, 1866-1953.
- Ireland -- Intellectual life.
- Ireland -- Politics and government -- 1910-1921.
- Ireland -- Social life and customs -- 20th century.
- Joyce, James, 1882-1941.
- Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963.
- Macken, Walter, 1915-1967.
- O'Casey, Sean, 1880-1964.
- Yeats, W. B. (William Butler), 1865-1939.
- Description rules
- Appm
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
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