File 24 - Letter Book

Reference code

IE CA CP/3/1/1/24

Title

Letter Book

Date(s)

  • 1948-1951 (Creation)

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44 pp; 28.5 cm x 21.5 cm; Bound volume; manuscript, and typescript

Name of creator

Moynihan, Senan, 1900-1970, Capuchin priest
(24 November 1900-26 July 1970)

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Irish Capuchin Archives

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A volume containing letters to Fr. Senan Moynihan OFM Cap. The spine is annotated ‘D 5’. Contains personal letters and correspondence relating to the Capuchin Publications Office. Includes letters from Nicolò Falchi, Jocelyn Harcourt, John MacCourt, Adolf Morath (photographer), Patrick John Little, Kathleen M. Murphy (poet and travel writer), Pádraig De Brún, Fr. Henry Edward George Rope, Fr. Cuthbert Gumbinger OFM Cap., John English & Co. (printers), Bishop John Dignan, Sophie Raffalovich O'Brien, Rita McGoldrick, Fr. Donal Herlihy (Pontifical Irish College, Rome), Victor Waddington, Joseph O'Connor (Seosamh Ó Conchubhair), Bishop Timothy Phelim O’Shea OFM Cap., the Catholic Stage Guild, Alice Rynne (née Curtayne), Fr. Christopher Crowley OFM Cap., Kathleen Bowles, Aodh de Blacam, and Seumas O’Brien (sculptor, dramatist, fabulist, 1880-1959). Enclosures include agenda of meeting of the governors and guardians of the National Gallery of Ireland (Feb. 1951) and a print of St. Augustine’s Abbey Church, Fox Hill, Nassau, Bahamas.

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  • English
  • French
  • Irish

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    Biographical Entries and Notes for Correspondents

    Patrick John Little: https://www.dib.ie/biography/little-patrick-john-p-j-a4851
    Adolf Morath: http://www.odonohoearchive.com/a-camera-for-a-brush-portrait-of-adolf-morath-20th-century-celebrity-photographer/
    Kathleen M. Murphy: https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/books/review/2022/11/26/unaccompanied-traveler-the-writings-of-kathleen-m-murphy-intrepid-irish-woman/
    Aodh de Blacam: https://www.dib.ie/biography/de-blacam-aodh-hugh-saunders-blackham-aodh-sandrach-de-blacam-a2455
    Bishop John Dignan: https://www.dib.ie/biography/dignan-john-a2583
    Joseph O'Connor: https://www.ainm.ie/Bio.aspx?ID=188
    Sophie Raffalovich O'Brien: https://www.dib.ie/biography/obrien-sophie-raffalovich-a6495
    Victor Waddington: https://www.dib.ie/biography/waddington-victor-a10128
    Kathleen Bowles: https://www.irishtimes.com/opinion/kathleen-bowles-1.84848
    Pádraig De Brún: https://www.dib.ie/biography/de-brun-padraig-browne-patrick-a2457

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