Katherine E. Conway Papers

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Katherine E. Conway Papers

1874-1964 (bulk 1874-1926)

http://hdl.handle.net/2345.2/MS1994-015

This collection documents the literary and personal life of author Katherine E. Conway. Materials include diaries; drafts of her poetry and journalism; photographs; and scrapbooks.

3.75 Linear Feet, 6 containers

eng, Latn

Boston College. John J. Burns Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 11677424

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Conway, Katherine E. (Katherine Eleanor), 1853-1927

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Katherine E. Conway was born on September 6, 1853 to Irish Catholic parents in Rochester, New York. Conway completed her primary education at St. Mary’s Academy in Buffalo, New York. Following her graduation, Conway began working as a reporter for the Rochester Daily Union, and as a correspondent for several New York newspapers. During this time, Bishop McQuaid took notice of her, opening up his library to her and encouraging her authorial endeavors. From 1873-1878, Conway worked at the West ...