Frank O'Connor papers dealing with autobiography, circa 1961.

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Frank O'Connor papers dealing with autobiography, circa 1961.

Box 1 -- Typescript with manuscript corrections, galleys with annotations, and annotated page proofs of his autobiography, entitled, AN ONLY CHILD. Box 2 -- a second set of galleys, a bound set of galleys, and lecture notes from his course on the twentieth century novel, taught at Stanford University (accession 1987-008).

.75 linear feet (2 manuscript boxes)

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O'Connor, Frank, 1903-1966

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Frank O'Connor was born Michael Francis O'Donovan on September 17, 1903 in Cork city to Mary "Minnie" O'Donovan (née O'Connor) and Michael O'Donovan. Active on the Republican side in the Irish War of Independence and Irish Civil War, O'Connor was interned in Gormanston. After this experience, he turned against republicanism and political violence generally. Following his release from Gormanston, O'Connor worked as a librarian in Sligo, Cork, and Dublin until 1938. Beginning in the mid-1920s, O'C...