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Draft of an article by Fr. Clifford J. Stevens titled ‘Father Flanagan of Boys Town’. The article was written in 1967 to mark the fiftieth anniversary of the founding of Boys Town, Nebraska, by Fr. Edward Joseph Flanagan. Fr. Stevens was a graduate of Boys Town and served as a chaplain in the United States Air Force stationed in Japan.

Author: Katharine Tynan (1859-1931)
Publisher: London: MacDonald and Evans
Language: English
Series: The St. Nicholas Series / edited by Rev. Dom Bede Camm OSB
Includes a frontispiece (portrait of Fr. Mathew) and colour plates.
The Irish Capuchin Archives holds both the 1908 and 1910 editions.

Author: John Francis Maguire
Publisher: London: Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts & Green
Language: English
Edition: Second Edition
Physical condition: Bound in contemporary hard covers with gilt title to spine. The volume is in poor condition. The spine cover has completely disintegrated and front cover is partially detached from the text block. Foxing to opening pages. The page-edges are frayed and brittle. Very careful manual handling is required.

Author: Frank J. Mathew
Publisher: London: Cassell & Company Ltd.
Language: English
Frontispiece (portrait of Fr. Theobald Mathew OSFC); Ink and printed stamp on inside front cover reads: ‘Franciscan Capuchin Library, Church Street, Dublin’.

The print shows Fr. Theobald Mathew OSFC (in a black frock-coat) administering the pledge to a large crowd with a church dome in the background. The print is titled ‘Father Mathew administering the pledge of temperance’. Printed by W. Kohler, lithographer, 22, Denmark St., Soho, London. Published by William Spooner, 377, Strand, London.

An image of a print titled: ‘Shadows of the Past’. The print shows a silhouette of Fr. Mathew administering the temperance pledge to John Francis Maguire MP (1815-1872).

Author: Mrs John Francis Maguire
Publisher: Cork: Guy and Co., 70 Patrick Street /Dublin: James Duffy, 15 Wellington Quay
Language: English
Full title: 'Father Mathew and his times / The contrast of the present with the past'.
The Irish Capuchin Archives holds the 1902 and 1903 editions of this work.

Author: P.F. Cook
Publisher: St. Louis, Missouri: The Knights of Father Mathew
Language: English
Full title: 'Father Mathew and his work / an address delivered by Mr. P.F. Cook, at the Knights of Father Mathew Banquet at the Jefferson Hotel, St. Louis, Mo., on Monday evening, October 12, 1908'.