Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1809-2013 (Creation)
Level of description
Extent and medium
5 boxes
Context area
Name of creator
Repository
Archival history
Typescript note, ‘The papers in this trunk were the property of General Sir Thomas Kelly-Kenny (born 1840) a native of Treanmannagh, Co. Clare and a relative of Father Matthew Devitt, through whom the papers came to Milltown Park on the General’s death’.
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Transferred from the Jesuit library, Milltown Park, Dublin to the archives in 2008.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
- History of General Sir Thomas Kelly-Kenny collection;
- Lithographs & Posters;
- Military;
- Scottish Widows’ Fund and Life Assurance Society, Finance and Ireland;
- Correspondence;
- Boer War;
- 1906 Travels.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
All items retained permanently.
Accruals
No further accruals.
System of arrangement
Material was catalogued in 2009 and 2013.
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
The Irish Jesuit Archives are open only to bona fide researchers. Access by advance appointment. Further details: www.jesuitarchives.ie
Conditions governing reproduction
No material may be reproduced without the written permission of the Archivist. Copyright restrictions apply. Photocopying is not available. Digital photography is at the discretion of the Archivist.
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Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Clare County Library, General Sir Thomas Kelly-Kenny https://www.clarelibrary.ie/eolas/coclare/genealogy/don_tran/fam_his/general_thomas_kelly_kenny.htm
Notes area
Alternative identifier(s)
Access points
Subject access points
Place access points
Name access points
- Kelly-Kenny, Sir Thomas, 1840-1914, General (Subject)
- Devitt, Matthew, 1854-1932, Jesuit priest (Subject)
- Jesuit Library, Milltown Park, 1860-2019 (Subject)
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Status
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Dates of creation revision deletion
2009; 2013