Ned O'Gorman to the Lorimers., 01/01/1959-01/01/1987

File — Box: 2, Folder: 11

Identifier: 91575

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Correspondence written mostly to Ned O'Gorman, the majority being personal in nature. A few letters relate to the publishing of his poetry.

Dates

01/01/1959-01/01/1987

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Extent

From the Collection: 12 Linear Feet (16 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Shelf Location

04/05/07

Container Summary

3 ALS, 2 autograph notes written on cards, and 8 TLS from Ned O'Gorman to Sarah and Graeme Lorimer. In letter beginning, "It is Sunday..." O'Gorman describes his days at a monastery. In letter beginning, "we, my kid and I..." O'Gorman writes of his son, Ricky O'Gorman. Letter that begins, "I do not mean that you ought to think at all about Groton or any other school..." contains a report about a heroin center and other drugs near the Storefront School.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

LORIMER, SARAH AND GRAEME - CORRESP. FROM O'GORMAN, NED: Autographed Letter

O'GORMAN, NED - CORRESP. TO LORIMER, SARAH AND GRAEME: Autographed Letter

STOREFRONT - REF. TO THE SCHOOL OF O'GORMAN, NED: Autographed Letter

O'GORMAN, RICKY - REF. IN CORRESP. BY O'GORMAN, NED: Autographed Letter