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George Harrison Papers, Bulk, 1970-2000, 1925-2003; bulk 1970-2000

Title: George Harrison Papers Bulk, 1970-2000 1925-2003; bulk 1970-2000

George Harrison (1915-2004) was a socialist and revolutionary Irish Republican who spent his life supporting the causes of oppressed peoples around the globe. The collection consists of correspondence, legal files, memoranda, publications, ephemera, financial records, photographs, and material objects. The materials document his family history, Harrison's gunrunning trial, and political affiliations and involvements. This collection includes materials from many organizations in which Harrison was active during the period 1970-1995, especially the Irish American Defense Fund, the Irish Republican Socialist Committee of North America, the National Graves Association, and Republican Sinn Fein. The materials also reflect his interests in liberation movements in South Africa, Cuba, Latin America, Palestine and the Philippines, particularly through a collection of political buttons.

ArchivalResource: 11.0 linear feet; in 17 record cartons.

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Harrison, George 1915-2004. George Harrison Papers 1925-2003 (bulk 1970-2000).

Title: George Harrison Papers 1925-2003 (bulk 1970-2000).

This collection includes materials from many organizations in which Harrison was active during the period 1970-1995, especially the Irish American Defense Fund, the Irish Republican Socialist Committee of North America, the National Graves Association, and Republican Sinn Fein. It also reflects his interests in liberation movements in South Africa, Cuba, Latin America, Palestine and the Philippines, particularly through a collection of political buttons. In addition to a small amount of personal ... George Harrison (1915-2004) was a socialist and revolutionary Irish republican who spent his life supporting the causes of oppressed peoples around the globe. This collection includes materials from many organizations in which Harrison was active during the period 1970-1995, especially the Irish American Defense Fund, the Irish Republican Socialist Committee of North America, the National Graves Association, and Republican Sinn Fein. It also reflects his interests in liberation movements in South ...

ArchivalResource: 10.75 linear feet (16 boxes)

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Guide to the Archives of Irish America Pamphlet Collection, 1843-1992

Title: Guide to the Archives of Irish America Pamphlet Collection, 1843-1992

The materials in this collection were collected, purchased, and assembled by the staff of the Archives of Irish America and various donors in an attempt to document the variety of pamphlets produced by and for the Irish American community. The collection includes pamphlets, leaflets, and booklets concerning socialism, labor relations, Irish immigration, Irish republicanism, England's relationship with Ireland, and conflict in Northern Ireland, with specific emphasis on deportation cases, the 1981 hunger strikes, and British military practices. Major writers represented include Éamon de Valera, James Connolly, Sean O'Casey, Gerald O'Reilly, Bobby Sands, and Francis Sheehy-Skeffington.

ArchivalResource: 2.5 Linear Feet in 2 record cartons and 1 manuscript box

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Durkan, Frank, 1930-2006. Frank Durkan Papers 1970-1990.

Title: Frank Durkan Papers 1970-1990.

Frank Durkan (1930-2006) was a New York-based Irish American attorney active in legal cases and human rights issues related to Northern Ireland. He was a central player on the U.S. end of the Northern Ireland Peace Process, particularly in his role as Chairman of the political pressure group Americans for a New Irish Agenda (ANIA). The papers reflect those activities, including the granting of a visa to Sinn Fein President Gerry Adams in 1994, the Good Friday Agreement in 1998, and decommissioning ... The Frank Durkan Papers reflect the professional work and social and organizational activities of Frank Durkan. Durkan was a lawyer in the firm of O'Dwyer Bernstien and the collection contains papers from significant cases in his career. His membership and involvement in such organizations as Americans for a New Irish Agenda (ANIA) and the Brehon Law Society, in addition to other organizations are also documented in the papers, notably in Series I. Durkan was also widely consulted on deportation ...

ArchivalResource: 27.0 linear feet (32 boxes)

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James J. Comerford Papers, 1867-1985

Title: James J. Comerford Papers 1867-1985

James J. Comerford was a well-known lawyer and judge in New York City. He also served as the Chair of the St. Patrick's Day Parade and Celebration Committee in New York City for 19 years. A recognized historian, his manuscript entitled "My Kilkenny I.R.A. Days 1916-1921" along with writings on the history of Ireland are included in the papers as is correspondence between Mr. Comerford and well-known politicians and other leaders in New York and the United States.

ArchivalResource: 7.25 linear feet; (13 boxes, 3 plaques)

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Guide to the Patrick Daughton Papers, 1881-2008

Title: Guide to the Patrick Daughton Papers, 1881-2008

The Patrick Daughton Collection documents activities of the San Francisco and Northern California Irish Republican Clubs (IRC). The collection contains correspondence between local IRC offices and the National office in New York as well as clubs in St. Paul, MN, Chicago, Boston and Philadelphia. Leaflets and clippings produced in coalition with other Irish and non-Irish groups for events such as Prince Charles' and Queen Elizabeth’s visits, national and regional newsletters, and financial records are included in the collection. Material on other organizations such as the Institute for Celtic Studies in St. Paul, Minnesota, Irish National Caucus, and Noraid, Irish American Action Association, a group in San Francisco formed from a split from Noraid and the local Na Fianna Slua is also included. A significant collection of posters complementing the manuscript material completes the collection.

ArchivalResource: 14.0 linear feet in 18 boxes

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Frank Durkan Papers, 1970-1990

Title: Frank Durkan Papers 1970-1990

Frank Durkan (1930-2006) was a New York-based Irish American attorney active in legal cases and human rights issues related to Northern Ireland. He was a central player on the U.S. end of the Northern Ireland Peace Process, particularly in his role as Chairman of the political pressure group Americans for a New Irish Agenda (ANIA). The papers reflect those activities, including the granting of a visa to Sinn Fein President Gerry Adams in 1994, the Good Friday Agreement in 1998, and decommissioning efforts down to 2002 as well as document his work as an attorney with O'Dwyer Bernstien in New York. Durkan was widely consulted on deportation and extradition cases involving Irish Americans living in the United States and the collection documents the defense efforts mounted on behalf of his clients, particularly between 1991 and 2001. The collection also contains material of a personal nature on topics of interest to Durkan, including the Great Famine in Ireland, shipwrecks of Irish coming to the Americas, his membership and activities in the Irish History Roundtable and a collection of his books, legal, history and sports-related. A small amount of audio visual material completes the collection. NOTE: This collection is housed offsite and advance notice is required for use.

ArchivalResource: 27.0 linear feet; (32 boxes)

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Guide to the Patrick Daughton Papers, 1881-2008

Title: Guide to the Patrick Daughton Papers, 1881-2008

The Patrick Daughton Collection documents activities of the San Francisco and Northern California Irish Republican Clubs (IRC). The collection contains correspondence between local IRC offices and the National office in New York as well as clubs in St. Paul, MN, Chicago, Boston and Philadelphia. Leaflets and clippings produced in coalition with other Irish and non-Irish groups for events such as Prince Charles' and Queen Elizabeth’s visits, national and regional newsletters, and financial records are included in the collection. Material on other organizations such as the Institute for Celtic Studies in St. Paul, Minnesota, Irish National Caucus, and Noraid, Irish American Action Association, a group in San Francisco formed from a split from Noraid and the local Na Fianna Slua is also included. A significant collection of posters complementing the manuscript material completes the collection.

ArchivalResource: 14.0 linear feet in 18 boxes

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Irish Northern Aid Committee. Collection, 1984-

Title: Collection, 1984-

ArchivalResource: items.

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