A volume containing letters to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. The spine is annotated ‘D2’. Contains personal letters and correspondence relating to the Capuchin Publications Office. Includes letters from Joseph O'Connor (Seosamh Ó Conchubhair), Tomás Ó Riain, Adolf Morath (photographer), John English & Co. (printers), Fr. J. McShane (Parochial House, St. Oran’s Road, Buncrana, County Donegal), H. Martin Hamilton, Mary Wren, (Servite House, 17 The Boltons, London), Joseph Patrick Walshe (Irish Ambassador to the Holy See), Fr. Gerald McCann OFM Cap., Seumas MacManus, Fr. Celsus O’Shea OFM Cap., Fr. Alfred O’Mahony OFM Cap., Fr. Hugh Morley OFM Cap. (editor, ‘The Cowl / A Capuchin Review’), Clare Sheridan (sculptor), D.L. Kelleher, Fr. Otto Richter, Fr. Albert Hayes OFM Cap., Doran Hurley, Nuala Ní Riain, Fr. Bosco Lennon OFM Cap., Kathleen M. Murphy (poet and travel writer), Eilish M. Sharkey, F. O’Reilly (Secretary, Irish National Committee for the Holy Year 1950), Hugh P. Allen (Catholic Truth Society of Ireland), Joceyln Harcourt, Fr. Tom Ryan (Vatican Secretariat of State), Fr. Christopher Crowley OFM Cap, Fr. W.B. Ryan OP, Elizabeth Corr, Fr. Donal Herlihy (Pontifical Irish College, Rome), Maud Gonne MacBride (enclosing letters from Vincent Crompton, an Irish republican), Patrick John Little, Michael McLaverty, Sophie Raffalovich O'Brien, and Canon Patrick Rogers. Enclosures include minutes a meeting of the governors and guardians of the National Gallery of Ireland (6 Dec. 1950) and printed lists and other documentation re the Chester Beatty collection in the Gallery; Manuscript notes re the cartoonist (probably Charles E. Kelly) of the ‘Dublin Opinion’ and his denial that his work constitutes an ‘active participation in politics’.
A letter from Seán Ó Cuirrín (1894-1980), Coláiste Naomh Lughbhaidh, Muilte Farannáin, Contae na hIarmhí, to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap.
A letter from Séamus Ó Mealláin (1903-1982), Blackrock, County Dublin, to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap.
A letter from Jack B. Yeats (1871-1957) to the secretary of the Capuchin Publications Office seeking the return of three block reproductions from his sketchbook which were published in 'The Capuchin Annual'.
A view of the ruins of the Collegiate Church of St Peter and St Paul in Kilmallock in County Limerick.
Prints, transparencies and negatives used to illustrate an article by Bertie Donohoe titled ‘Galway’s New Cathedral’, published in 'The Capuchin Annual' (1966), pp 399-407. One of the prints shows Éamon de Valera, President of Ireland, arriving for the formal blessing and opening. The Cathedral of Our Lady Assumed into Heaven and St. Nicholas, Galway, was opened in August 1965.
Photographic prints compiled for an article by Prior Roger Schütz titled ‘Taizé’ published in 'The Capuchin Annual' (1968), pp 304-313. The file includes a letter from Fr. Paul Hennessy OCSO, to Fr. Henry Anglin OFM Cap. (5 July 1966), enclosing numbered photographic prints of Damstadt, Taizé and Erlach, and other illustrations to be used in the published article.
Photographic prints compiled for an article by Ethna Waldron, Keeper, Royal Hibernian Academy, titled ‘Joseph Malachy Kavanagh (1856-1918)’, published in 'The Capuchin Annual' (1968), pp 314-327. The file comprises photographic prints of paintings and illustrations of Kavanagh’s work.
An image of the bell tower of Graiguenamanagh Abbey in County Kilkenny. An ink annotation on the reverse reads 'The bell tower and top of the disused section of the abbey seen above the Lancet windows of the monks' dormitory'.
Photographic prints compiled for an article by Donal Brennan titled ‘Austria - from Empire to Nation’, 'The Capuchin Annual' (1972), pp 81-98. The file includes prints of various scenic locations in the Austrian countryside and various historical buildings in Vienna. Includes postcard reproductions and tourist information guides which were evidently used to illustrate the text