Additional papers of Joseph McGarrity,

1914-1971.

A small collection of notes, newscuttings and correspondence of the Irish-American republican organiser Joseph McGarrity. Included are draft articles relating to Irish politics, fragmentary jottings made by McGarrity on political meetings and conferences and largely undated letters to sent McGarrity from Irish-Americans and his friends and political associates in Ireland which shed light on the Irish-American political activity, societies and fundraising. Among those writing to McGarrity are Peter Golden of the Irish Progressive League, Richard M. Hurd of the American Defence Society, Eamon McGarrity and Nora Connolly O'Brien. Many letters are frequently incomplete, fragmentary and have no clear authorship.

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Main Creator: McGarrity, Joseph, 1874-1940
Contributors: O’Brien, Nora Connolly, 1892-1981
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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Subjects:
McGarrity, Joseph, > 1874-1940
Irish Americans > Political activity > 20th century
Irish-American Societies
Notes:These papers originally formed part of a larger collection of Joseph McGarrity Papers available at MS 17,420-17,665.

Physical description: 12 folders.

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Arrangement:Fonds

Miscellaneous letters, included amongst Joseph McGarrity's papers,

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Bibliographic Details
In Collection: Additional papers of Joseph McGarrity, 1914-1971.
Description:Letters, sent to a variety of recipients, contained amongst Joseph McGarrity's own papers. Included is a letter sent to a Mr. McLoughlin, (authorship unclear), a letter from Máire Walker, written from Cavan to a Mr. Donnelly, in which she refers to the 'dreadful things' which have occurred in Ireland politically since independence, from Martin Lavan to an unknown recipient, in which he refers to his health and to Kathryn (most probably Kathryn McGarrity) from an unknown author, written from Pittsburgh.
Main Creator: Nic Shiubhlaigh, Máire, 1883-1958
Language:English
Text in English and German.
Extent:6 items.
Format:Manuscript
Call Number: MS 50,446/7 (Manuscripts Reading Room)
Rights:Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland.