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Box 1

 Container

Contains 3 Results:

Diary, 1896-1900

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: 19380
Scope and Contents

A diary or journal kept in a schoolboy's "Composition" notebook, allowing entries of varying lengths. Some are merely series of words that would serve as a stimulus to the memory, but that are not meaningful to the present reader.

Dates: 1896-1900

Diary (Journal), 1900 August 29 - 1907 March 11

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: 19381
Scope and Contents

A "Composition" notebook similar to the preceding. In addition to the written matter Hennessy pasted in a certain number of clippings, mostly from newspapers.

Dates: 1900 August 29 - 1907 March 11

Notebook of clippings, 1900-1939

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: 19382
Scope and Contents

These clippings are astonishingly impersonal, giving little clue to the man, except that a Boston newspaper account--with photo--of his taking the final vows in 1913 is included.

Dates: 1900-1939