The Edward Holker Welch, SJ Papers comprised mostly of spiritual writing and diaries as well as research material gathered by Fr. John A. Corbett for a projected biography of Fr. Welch.
The collection contains materials related to Pan African composers and musicians that was collected by Hildred Roach. It includes music scores from a variety of Black composers, Hildred Roach concert programs, and music recordings (phonograph records, compact discs, and open reel). The collection includes William Grant Still, Ulysses Kay, George Walker, and many others.
Please see the External Documents section below for preliminary inventories of the collection.
Includes a color photograph of Dr. Patricia Grady, Dr. Pat Cloonan, Dr. Joyce Fitzpatrick, Dr. Colleen Conway-Welch, and Dr. Edilma Yearwood at the 2016 NightinGala.