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

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

1843-1992

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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.

2.5 Linear Feet in 2 record cartons and 1 manuscript box

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Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives

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