Research Catalog

Title

James Benedict Fitzpatrick papers, 1901-1963, bulk (1920-1943, 1956-1963).

Author

Fitzpatrick, James Benedict, 1881-1964.

Supplementary Content

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Details

Description

4.4 linear feet (11 boxes).

Subjects

• Historians
• Authors
• Photographs
• Diaries
• Ireland > History > To 1172
• Europe > Description and travel
• Authors and publishers
• Jesuits Missions > Canada
• Harrigan, Cecilia
• Fitzpatrick, James Benedict, 1881-1964
• Anne Boleyn, Queen, consort of Henry VIII, King of England, 1507-1536

Genre/Form

• Diaries.
• Photographs.

Access (note)

• Restricted access;

Source (note)

• Fitzpatrick, Mrs. James B.

Biography (note)

• James Benedict Ossory Fitzpatrick (1881-1964), an English author, teacher, journalist, and editor, worked for the London Daily Mail and wrote for various journals. His pro-Irish and anti-British views led to the publication of two histories of Ireland. His other works included historical studies, articles, book reviews, short stories, and plays.

Processing Action (note)

• Cataloged

Call Number

MssCol 1019

Author

Fitzpatrick, James Benedict, 1881-1964.

Title

James Benedict Fitzpatrick papers, 1901-1963, bulk (1920-1943, 1956-1963).

Restricted Access

Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.

Summary

Collection consists of correspondence, writings, literary journals, notes, diary, photographs, printed matter, and estate papers. Correspondence, 1912-1963, is with colleagues, publishers and U.S. government officials concerning publication of his books. Typescripts of his writings include biography of Anne Boleyn, literary memoir, travel articles, book reviews, short stories, and other published and unpublished works. Also, literary journals written during the 1930s, notes for articles, 1901 diary, photographs of Fitzpatrick and his family and friends, printed reviews of his books, promotional materials, and papers relating to the estate of Cecilia Harrigan.

Biography

James Benedict Ossory Fitzpatrick (1881-1964), an English author, teacher, journalist, and editor, worked for the London Daily Mail and wrote for various journals. His pro-Irish and anti-British views led to the publication of two histories of Ireland. His other works included historical studies, articles, book reviews, short stories, and plays.

Finding Aids

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Occupation

Authors.

Historians.

Research Call Number

MssCol 1019