Kavanagh, Edward - Newsclippings., 02/19/1834-03/28/1908

File — Box: 1, Folder: 2

Identifier: 47974

Collection-level Scope and Content Note

From the Collection:

The Edward Kavanagh Collection consists primarily of copies of autograph signed letters by Edward Kavanagh to individuals to whom he offered legal counsel and to associates during his service as charge d'affaires in Lisbon. The correspondence is in the original letter copy book used by Kavanagh. Other material includes newsclippings of obituaries on Kavanagh; a letter from his biographer Charles W. Collins to the historian Martin Griffin; a black and white photograph of the Kavanagh family mansion at Damariscotta Mills, Maine; and equipment belonging to the letter book - 2 styluses and stencilling plates.

Dates

02/19/1834-03/28/1908

Collection-level Access Restrictions

Most manuscripts collections at the Georgetown University Booth Family Center for Special Collections are open to researchers; however, restrictions may apply to some collections. Collections stored off site require a minimum of three days for retrieval. For use of all manuscripts collections, researchers are advised to contact the Booth Family Center for Special Collections in advance of any visit.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.25 Linear Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Shelf Location

08/13/07

Container Summary

Contains newsclippings of obituaries for EK. Also includes clippings re. his election as governor of Maine. Information on EK's family is also included in the articles, with references to his sister (not named) and to his father, James Kavanagh.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

KAVANAGH, EDWARD - OBITUARIES: Printed Item

KAVANAGH, JAMES - NEWSCLIPPINGS: Printed Item

KAVANAGH FAMILY - BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION: NEWSCLIPPINGS: Printed Item

KAVANAGH, EDWARD - GOVERNOR OF MAINE, ELECTION: NEWSCLIPPINGS: Printed Item