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Irish Identity in the Mother Lode Research and Draft Work, 1851-1989, bulk: 1976-1989

 Series

Scope and Contents

This series includes all of Bisceglia’s workings towards the actualiazation and publication of his book “Irish Identity in the Mother Lode: The Hibernian Benevolence Society, Columbia, Ca., 1857-71” as well as other minor works he wrote, including poetry and articles. Non-document items include a microfilm titled “Hibernian Society Columbia Calif. Minutes”.

Dates

  • Creation: 1851-1989
  • Creation: Majority of material found in 1976-1989

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 10 boxes (10 linear feet)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Arrangement

This series is arranged alphabetically. There are two oversized items which have been separated from the bulk of the material into an flatlay box.

Repository Details

Part of the SJSU Special Collections & Archives Repository

Contact:
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library
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