| ID | 10174 |
|---|---|
| Collection | Erskine Childers Papers |
| Reference | TCDMs7890/8 |
| Description | Childers Photograph Collection, boating photographs. Includes: Number 9, aboard the boat, the Sunbeam, R E Childers with his sister Dulcibella and [?his wife Mary Alden Childers] controlling the boat, [?1902]. Numbers 8-10 a group photograph, including R E Childers's sisters, Constance and Dulcibella, c1901-1902. Number 18 M A Childers and R E Childers landing in a small boat in Flensburg, 1906. Numbers 20, 24, 25, 29, 33, 34, 35, 36 photographs, including M A Childers, aboard the Asgard. Numbers 40-41 2 copies of a photograph of R E Childers, M A Childers and Mary Spring Rice going ashore at Coews to meet Conor O'Brien before going to the North Sea rendezvous. Numbers 50-51 photograph and copy of Mary Spring Rice, M A Childers, Gordon Shephard and another man aboard the Asgard. Numbers 52-55 photograph with 4 copies of Mary Spring Rice and M A Childers aboard the Asgard with guns. Number 60 M A Childers, R E Childers and Irish Volunteers handling guns aboard the Asgard at Howth pier. There are 130 items in total. |
| Access | By prior appointment. |
| Date | 1901-1902; 1906 |
| Century | 20th |
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| Repository Name | Trinity College Dublin, Manuscripts and Archives Department |
| Address | Old Library Dublin 2 |
| Eircode | D02 PN40 |
| Telephone | (01) 896-1189 |
| Telephone 2 | (01) 896-3384 |
| Email Address | mscripts@tcd.ie |
| Repository Web Address | https://www.tcd.ie/library/research-collections/manuscripts.php |
| Comment | The information listed from this repository has been extracted from lists available in the archives. The lists were compiled by staff of Trinity College, Dublin Library and we are grateful for their assistance. Due to time constraints not all items in this repository were examined individually. We are grateful to Felicity O'Mahony for providing information on items and collections added since 1999. |
| latitude | 53.34401 |
| longitude | -6.25684 |