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Guide to James Healy's The literary renaissance and politics of Ireland : ephemera, ca. 1890-1975
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  • Descriptive Summary
  • Administrative Information
  • Biography
  • Collection Scope and Content Summary
  • Access Terms
  • Related Collections

  • Descriptive Summary

    Title: Healy, James Augustine, 1891-1955, collector. The literary renaissance and politics of Ireland : ephemera,
    Date (inclusive): ca. 1890-1975
    Collection number: M1138
    Collector: Healy, James Augustine, 1891-1955, collector.
    Extent: 2.5 linear ft.
    Repository: Stanford University. Libraries. Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives.
    Abstract: Correspondence relating to the building of his book and manuscript collection, subject files, articles, publications, photographs, etc.
    Language: English.

    Administrative Information

    Access Restrictions

    None.

    Publication Rights

    Property rights reside with the repository. Literary rights reside with the creators of the documents or their heirs. To obtain permission to publish or reproduce, please contact the Public Services Librarian of the Dept. of Special Collections.

    Acquisition Information

    Gift of James A. Healy in memory of his wife Josephine, 1975.

    Preferred Citation

    James Healy's The literary renaissance and politics of Ireland : ephemera. M1138. Dept. of Special Collections, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

    Biography

    James Augustine Healy was a stockbroker and bibliophile who collected books, letters and manuscripts in the area of Irish literature and politics. He collected from the 1930s until the time of his death in 1975.

    Collection Scope and Content Summary

    Correspondence relating to the building of his book and manuscript collection, subject files, articles, publications, photographs, etc.

    Access Terms

    The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
    Book collecting.
    English literature--Irish authors.
    Irish literature--20th century.
    Ireland--History--20th century.
    Ireland--Intellectual life.
    Ireland--Politics and government--20th century.
    Authors, Irish--19th century.
    Authors, Irish--20th century.

    Related Collections

    Creator:
    Healy, James A. (James Augustine), d.1975.
    Title: James A. Healy Collection of Irish literature,
    Date (inclusive): 1870-1976
    Identifier/Call Number: M0273
    An online guide to James A. Healy Collection of Irish Literature is available as an XML document at: http://www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/spc/xml/m0273.xml  and as an HTML document at: http://www.oac.cdlib.org/dynaweb/ead/stanford/mss/m0273/