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- c.1979-1996 (Création/Production)
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39 pp; Manuscript, typescript, newspaper cutting and printed
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Histoire archivistique
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• A list of short extracts from H.F. Kearney, ‘Fr. Mathew / Apostle of Modernization’ in A. Cosgrave and D. McCartney (eds), 'Studies in Irish History / Presented to R. Dudley Edwards' (Dublin, 1979), pp 164-75. Typescript, 1 p.
• A timeline of major events in the life of Fr. Theobald Mathew OSFC compiled by Fr. Nessan. Typescript, 2 pp.
• An article (or draft lecture) on the life of Fr. Theobald Mathew by Fr. Nessan. Typescript, 17 pp.
• An index to Fr. Nessan’s research (and sources) on the life and temperance campaign of Fr. Theobald Mathew OSFC. The index has various sub-headings corresponding to different facets of Fr. Theobald’s life including his education, his ministry as a Capuchin friar, his inauguration of the temperance crusade, his work in England and in the United States, and the decline of his movement. Typescript, 14 pp.
• Letter from William Callanan, Secretary, Rebel Cork Benevolent Association, San Francisco, to Fr. Nessan enclosing a photocopy of a page from the minute book of the association referring to donation of $25 towards a fund to ‘assist in the erection of a church in Cork dedicated to the memory of the Rev. Father Mathew of temperance fame’. The entry is dated 11 Aug. 1890. With a newspaper cutting referring to the said donation. 'Cork Examiner', 11 Feb. 1983. Typescript, manuscript, cutting, 4 pp.
• Notes compiled by Fr. Nessan for a homily on Fr. Mathew and temperance at Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork, on 8 Dec. 1996. Typescript, 1 p.