Connolly, James - Correspondence Regarding., 10/28/1948-02/14/1957
Series-level Scope and Content Note
The Individual Authors Series contains correspondence, manuscripts, questionnaires from the Gallery of Living Catholic Authors, photos, publications, and clippings relating to individual authors who were accepted or considered as members of the Gallery of Living Catholic Authors established by Sister Mary Joseph, S.L., in 1932. The series is arranged alphabetically by author. Boxes 1-66.
Dates
- 10/28/1948-02/14/1957
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Extent
From the Collection: 125 Linear Feet (84 boxes and 1 oversized folder)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Container Summary
2 ALS and 5 TLS from James A. Healy, an admirer of James B. Connolly's work, and 1 TLS from Brenda Connolly, Connolly's daughter, provide biographical information and enthusiastic reviews of Connolly's work, and refer to T. S. Eliot, apparently a great admirer of Connolly's writing, New York, Fordham University, Colby College, and Connolly's death.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
CONNOLLY, JAMES - CORRESPONDENCE REGARDING: Typed Letter Signed
HEALY, JAMES A. - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING RE: CONNOLLY: Autographed Letter
ELIOT, T. S. - REFERENCE RE: CONNOLLY, JAMES: Autographed Letter
CONNOLLY, JAMES - BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION: Autographed Letter
Creator
- From the Collection: Gallery of Living Catholic Authors (Organization)
Repository Details
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