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American Association for the Recognition of the Irish Republic, San Francisco Office records, 1920-1922.
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American Association for the Recognition of the Irish Republic, San Francisco Office records, 1920-1922Creator/Contributor:
American Association for the Recognition of the Irish Republic, San Francisco Office., creatorCreator/Contributor:
Yorke, P. C. (Peter Christopher), 1864-1925, correspondent.Creator/Contributor:
Gallagher, Andrew J., correspondent.Abstract:
Records of the American Association for the Recognition of the Irish Republic (A.A.R.I.R.) in California from 1920-1922; consisting
primarily of correspondence, press releases and clippings at the state, district council, and branch levels, documenting its
various activities, such as recruitment of members, sending protest letters and telegrams to public officials, sponsoring
public speakers from America and the Republic of Ireland, including Mary MacSwiney, sister of Terence MacSwiney, former Lord
Mayor of Cork who died in Brixton Prison while on a hunger strike. Correspondence includes letters from Rev. Peter Christopher
Yorke, Andrew J. Gallagher, and other officials of the San Francisco district council; and with the Leader and Monitor newspapers.
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1920 (issued)Subject:
n-us-ca -- n-us---MacSwiney, Mary -- 1872-1942
MacSwiney, Terence J. (Terence Joseph) -- 1879-1920
Yorke, P. C. (Peter Christopher) -- 1864-1925 -- Correspondence
Gallagher, Andrew J -- Correspondence
American Association for the Recognition of the Irish Republic. -- San Francisco Office -- Archives
American Association for the Recognition of the Irish Republic -- Archives
Monitor (San Francisco, Calif.)
Leader (San Francisco, Calif.)
Irish question
Irish Americans -- California -- San Francisco -- Societies, etc
Irish Americans -- Societies, etc
Irish-American newspapers
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COLLECTION STORED, IN PART, OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.
American Association for the Recognition of the Irish Republic, San Francisco Office records, BANC MSS 87/91 c, The Bancroft
Library, University of California, Berkeley.
In English.
The American Association for the Recognition of the Irish Republic is a support group for securing official recognition of
the Republic of Ireland by the United States government.
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2 cartons, 2 boxes (2.56 linear feet)
Language:
English
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CaliforniaCopyright Note:
COLLECTION STORED, IN PART, OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.