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Draft of an article by Mary Stark titled ‘The history of the horse in Ireland’, published in 'The Capuchin Annual' (1977).

Draft article by Tadhg Gavin titled ‘The Soldier Poet’. The article refers to the life of Joyce Kilmer (1886-1918). An article by Tadhg Gavin on Kilmer appeared in 'The Capuchin Annual' (1977).

The sub-series comprises poetry anthologies submitted for potential publication in 'The Capuchin Annual'.

Draft untitled poem by Thomasina Mackey. The first line reads ‘A decade since we / I was afraid to find / friendship devoured by time …’.

Draft poems by T.W. Brennan, 228 Union Road, Surrey Hills, Victoria, Australia, titled ‘The Hastings’, ‘Matri Carissimae Ridenti’, and ‘Vision of Liberty’.

Poem by Henri Percikow, 509 West 155th Street, New York, titled ‘My Hands’. The attached cover suggests that this poem was ‘not used’.

Poems submitted by A.M. Sullivan, 99 Church Street, New York, for publication in 'The Capuchin Annual'. The poems are titled ‘The Squall (Achill Island)’, ‘Storm at Dingle’, ‘The Return’, and ‘By the Cliffs of Moher’. The file also includes ‘Ballad of Tim Murphy-Morgan Rifleman’. With a covering letter from Sullivan to Fr. Henry Anglin OFM Cap. explaining that the ‘Tim Murphy saga is a story of a hero of the American Revolution, who was born in America but whose folks came from Carlow’. (25 Sept. 1957).

Poetry by James Lyon and Kathleen M. Murphy published in 'The Capuchin Annual' (1956-7), at pp 170; 208; 268-269. The poems are titled: ‘Maria Assumpta’, ‘Christmas in Connacht’ and ‘Evening Rhapsody’. The file also contains a typescript and galley proof of ‘Newman’s Grave’ by Kathleen M. Murphy and a copy of her poem titled ‘Sonnet for 1954 / Marian Year’.

Copy letters of Fr. Henry Anglin OFM Cap., mainly to contributing authors in 'The Capuchin Annual'. Some of the correspondents relate their disappointment on hearing that the 1977 edition of the 'Annual' will be the final publication. The file also includes several original letters to Fr. Henry Anglin OFM Cap. The correspondents include the Most Rev. Thomas Norris, Archbishop of Cashel and Emly, Fr. Cothrai Gogan CSSp., John O’Leary, Rosemary Shevlin, Fr. Emmanuel Gilbin OFM, Maurice Farley, Moira Lysaght, Donal Brennan, Seán Cronin, Bernadette Quinn and Matthew J. Culligan, Yale Club, 44th Street, New York. The letter from Matthew Culligan suggest that Fr. Henry contact IBM in order to ‘computerize the "Annual"’. (7 June 1977).

The sub-series comprises volumes and notebooks containing drafts of letters written by Fr. Henry Anglin OFM Cap. mostly to contributors, authors, advertisers, patrons and printers connected with 'The Capuchin Annual'.