Miles L. Fay Papers, 1909-1990.

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Miles L. Fay Papers, 1909-1990.

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Composed of correspondence, manuscripts, lecture notes, research notes, articles, newspaper clippings, diaries, course materials, administrative records and photographs. Much of the material relates to the works of Gerard Manley Hopkins, a 19th Century English Catholic convert, Jesuit and poet. Includes extensive course materials on the theology of Christ and Mary. Also includes administrative files of the Boston College Jesuits.

3 linear ft. (3 boxes)

Boston College. John J. Burns Library

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