John Boyle O'Reilly papers, 1870-1944, collected by Peter Casey
John Boyle O'Reilly papers, 1870-1944, collected by Peter Casey
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
1870-1944
Call Numbers
MLMSS 1434
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Manuscripts and Clippings
Physical Description
Contents
2 volumes of textual material
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Contents
Volume 1
a. Album of newscuttings and miscellaneous items, ca. 1884-1890. Manuscript, printed, illustrated
Some items are addressed by O'Reilly to Mrs F. B. Sherman, who apparently compiled the album
Volume 2
b. Miscellaneous papers, 1870-1944. Manuscript, printed
Includes 2 letters (one dated 1944, the other not dated) to Pet...
Alternative Titles
Full title
John Boyle O'Reilly papers, 1870-1944, collected by Peter Casey
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Author / Artists
Notes
General note
Keyword subject:
Authors, Irish -- 19th century
Description source
Information transferred from Manuscripts Leaf Catalogue No. 1 (7-471 C) as part of the eRecords Project, 2010-2011
Contextual Information
Administrative / Biographical history
John Boyle O'Reilly, 1844-1890, Irish revolutionary and author was convicted of sedition and transported to Western Australia, arriving January 1868. In 1869 he escaped aboard an American whaler to the U.S.A. where he lived thereafter. He lectured in the Irish cause and edited the Boston newspaper Pilot
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
MLMSS 1434
Record Identifier
nX6OZ26Y
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nX6OZ26Y
Other Identifiers
Reference code
932418
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