O'Morain, Padraig - Correspondence., 06/25/1947-02/20/1957

File — Box: 50, Folder: 1

Identifier: GAMMS472.1.3480

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

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

06/25/1947-02/20/1957

Collection-level Access Restrictions

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Extent

From the Collection: 125 Linear Feet (84 boxes and 1 oversized folder)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

19 ALS, 1 TLS, 4 Postcards, and 2 Christmas Cards from Padraig O'Morain, elected to the Gallery of Living Catholic Authors in 1951, to Sister Mary Joseph thank her for invitation to join the Gallery and refer to his writing, his Gaelic poems, his mother's illness, lectures, "Cork Weekly," James Reid, Sean Murphy, S.J., the need for food packages, his possible emigration to England, and material sent to the Gallery.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

O'MORAIN, PADRAIG - CORRESPONDENCE OUTGOING: Autographed Letter

IRISH AUTHORS - O'MORAIN, PADRAIG: Autographed Letter

MORAN, PATRICK - CF. O'MORAIN, PADRAIG: Autographed Letter

REID, JAMES - REFERENCE BY O'MORAIN, PADRAIG: Autographed Letter

MURPHY, SEAN [S.J.] - REFERENCE BY O'MORAIN, PADRAIG: Autographed Letter