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A collection of twenty short stories by Marcella Kerin, Bank House, Phibsborough, Dublin. The stories were bound and submitted for potential publication in 'The Capuchin Annual'. A note on the first pages affirms that there are ‘36,000 words of wisdom’ contained in the volume.

Letters to Fr. Henry Anglin OFM Cap. mainly from authors re articles due to appear in 'The Capuchin Annual' (1967). The file includes letters from Máire Brugha, Elizabeth Corr, John P. Barton, Fr. Brendan O’Mahony OFM Cap., Bonnie Kate Shaw (Columbia Records Book Publishing), Fr. Michael Hurley SJ, Kevin Faller, Fr. John Heuston OP (a brother of Seán Heuston), Fintan Brennan, the Cork Examiner, the Connaught Tribune, Edward MacLysaght, Seamus Fitzgerald, Fr. Paschal Larkin OFM Cap., C.F. Neenan, Florence O’Donoghue, Mannix Joyce, Seán Ó Luing, Richard King, Fr. Colman Griffin OFM Cap., Sidney Ehler, William O. Bush, Brian Lenihan, Alison King, Piaras Mac Lochlainn, Brian Mac Giolla Pádraig, the Kilmainham Jail Restoration Project, Richard Mulcahy, M.W. O’Reilly, Seán T. O’Kelly, Basil Pyne, Liam Russell, Fr. Jerome Kiely, Dr. S. Bolshakoff, Seán Ó Luing, Michael McDonald, Seán Ó Síocháin, Julester Shrady Post, Fr. Berard Creed OFM Cap., Rev. James Good, Rev. Daniel J. O’Donovan, Bryan MacMahon, Professor John M. Barkley, and Thomas Wall

Copy letters of Fr. Henry Anglin OFM Cap., mainly to contributing authors in 'The Capuchin Annual'. Some of the correspondence also relates to requests for advertising and subscriptions and permissions to reproduce articles and photographs. 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 Donal Brennan, Edward G. Allen, Sister M. Bernard Boran, Professor Richard Ellman, Christopher J. Finn, Matthew Culligan, John McColgan, Walter McGrath (Cork Examiner), Conleth Ellis, Moira Lysaght, Arthur Mitchell, Kevin Faller, Fr. Brendan O’Mahony OFM Cap., Fr. R. Burke Savage SJ, Clongowes College, Patrick Callan, Seán Cronin, John P. Cosgrave, Padraic Fiacc, Monsignor Tomás Ó Fiaich, T. O’Keefe ('Irish News'), Tadgh O’Sullivan (Irish Embassy, Vienna), Bernadette Quinn, Burke Wilkinson, Fr. Paschal Larkin OFM Cap., Dr. Margaret Sheridan, Maura Scannell, Mary Stack, Charles J. Haughey, Jack Lynch, Tadhg Gavin, and Geoffrey Coulter.
• A copy letter to Bernadette Quinn notes that Fr. Henry ‘kept periodicals and papers for a long time until we came down from the Father Mathew Hall to this office and it was then they were all destroyed’ (28 Apr. 1976).
• A copy letter to Fr. R. Burke Savage SJ refers to the involvement of the Capuchins in the labour movement from 1891-1931 and to the role of Fr. Aloysius Travers OFM Cap. in the temperance movement. Reference is also made to the contemporary work of Br. Kevin Crowley OFM Cap. in social outreach. Fr. Henry wrote ‘… beginning in Church Street the Capuchins set up a Clothing Guild for the poor and a Co-operative Work Guild. These have since spread to Cork and Kilkenny. More recently still Brother Kevin [Crowley] has set up a Day Centre in which a number of men who spend the night in the Morning Star and others can spend the day especially in Winter and can have served to them free at least two simple meals’. Fr. Henry also suggests that ‘since Vatican II sodalities seem to have lost their impact’ (9 July 1976).
• A copy letter to Professor Ellmann affirms that Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. ‘has had nothing to do with this place [the Capuchin Periodicals Office] for over twenty years’ (21 July 1976).
• A letter from Fr. Edward, a Passionist priest, St. Joseph’s Retreat, Cloonamahon, Collooney, County Sligo, refers to the decision to cease publication of The Capuchin Annual. He wrote ‘we of the Passionists in County Sligo voice our surprise and disappointment to learn of the conclusion of the “Capuchin Annual” with the 1977 issue and for the future of those how have a genuine love for all that’s nationalist, cultural and the spiritual well-being of the Irish people and we pledge our wholehearted support to any effort to be made for its survival’. (22 Nov. 1976).
• A copy letter to Dr. Margaret Sheridan suggests that Fr. Henry believed ceasing publication was ‘a mistake’ but it had not caused him ‘any personal grief’ (22 Dec. 1976).

Blank headed letter paper from the Capuchin Publications Office. The file comprises unused blank letter sheets (in different styles) used by Fr. Henry Anglin OFM Cap., editor of 'The Capuchin Annual', and Fr. Donal O’Mahony OFM Cap., editor of 'Eirigh'. The file also includes some blank sheets from the Capuchin Foreign Mission Office, Dublin, and from Casey’s Hotel, Glengarriff, County Cork, which Fr. Anglin used for correspondence whilst on vacation.

A volume containing drafts of outgoing letters written by Fr. Henry Anglin OFM Cap., mostly to contributors, authors, advertisers, patrons and printers associated with 'The Capuchin Annual'. The volume includes copy letters to: John English Ltd., Alison King, Charles C. O’Connell, Donal Linehan, Seán Neeson, Rev. John Cardiff, Elizabeth Payne, D.L. Kelleher, Rev. Michael Glynn, Seamus MacManus, and Fr. Paschal Larkin OFM Cap. Several letters refer to the circumstances surrounding the resignation of Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. from the editorship of 'The Capuchin Annual', and to Richard King’s artwork for Capuchin publications. A copy letter to Katherine Edelman notes that Fr. Senan ‘returned to all writers any manuscripts he had received and had not paid for’. (25 Nov. 1954).

A volume containing copies of outgoing letters written by Fr. Henry Anglin OFM Cap. The volume includes letters to: John English Ltd., printers, Frank Duff (Legion of Mary), Kathleen M. Murphy, Fr. Aubery Gwynn SJ (1892-1983), Dorothea Barclay, Doran Hurley, Alison King, Liam Brophy and Joseph O’Connor.

A volume containing copies of outgoing letters written by Fr. Henry Anglin OFM Cap. The volume includes letters to:
• Fr. Gerald McCann OFM Cap., regarding his intentions to publish a book of his cartoons from 'The Capuchin Annual' (5 Feb. 1957).
• John English, printers.
• Dollard Printing House
• Doran Hurley, concerning proposals to appoint an agent in the United States to sell the Annual (7 Feb. 1957).
• Cormac Ó Cuilleanáin
• Fr. Gabriel Loughrey STL
• The Advocate Press, Melbourne
• Most Rev. Patrick Collier, Bishop of Ossory
• Fr. William Coughlan OFM Cap.
• Joseph O’Connor
• K.M. Murphy
• D.L. Kelleher
• Tadhg Gavin
• Liam Brophy
• Fr. P. Lennon, President of St. Patrick’s College, Carlow
• Joseph Maloney, thanking him for his subscription as a life member of the Association of Patrons of 'The Capuchin Annual'. Fr. Henry adds ‘It is always especially gratifying to us to receive our Irish American friends into our Association of Patrons. We value their favourable appraisal of our work in endeavouring to show the real Ireland to the world. We would wish to increase our membership in the United States a hundred-fold and each new member means a new ambassador who promotes interest in "The Annual"’ (5 Apr. 1957).

A volume containing copies of outgoing letters written by Fr. Henry Anglin OFM Cap. The volume includes letters to:
• Fr. William Coughlan OFM Cap., re sales of 'The Capuchin Annual' in the United States (6 Apr. 1957).
• Doran Hurley
• Monsignor Arthur Ryan
• James J. Campbell
• Joseph O’Connor
• Seamus Mac Manus
• Somhairle McCann (1901-1975)
• Seamus Mac Manus
• Tadhg Gavin
• Katherine Edelman
• Rev. Father Ryan, President, St. Patrick’s College, Thurles
• Rev. Father James Browne, President, St. Peter’s College, Wexford
• The Catholic Truth Society

A volume containing drafts of outgoing letters written by Fr. Henry Anglin OFM Cap., mostly to contributors, authors, advertisers, patrons and printers associated with 'The Capuchin Annual'. The volume includes copy letters to: Sir Compton McKenzie, Thomas MacGreevy, Michael J. Lennon, Augustine Martin, Fr. F.X. Martin OSA, Sydney Z. Ehler, Monsignor Patrick J. McLoughlin, Dollard Printing House, John P. Barton, Padraig Ó Caoimh, Francis MacManus, Professor Aloys Fleischmann and Lieutenant-Colonel William O’Kelly.