| ID | 14435 |
|---|---|
| Collection | Sophie O'Brien Papers |
| Collection Web Address | http://catalogue.corkarchives.ie/Details/archive/110000332 |
| Reference | PR25 |
| Description | Papers of Sophie O'Brien/Mrs. William O'Brien including some of her writings and manuscripts. The collections includes a draft manuscript of her unpublished autobiography ‘Recollections of a Long Life’ (PR25/2), as well as a more complete draft typescript of same (PR2/3), alongside supplementary notes (PR25/4). The Sophie O'Brien Papers provide personal insights into some of the political, social, and economic events between 1880-1920, and shine a light on the emerging Catholic Irish political elite in that period. Includes writings, correspondence, newsclippings and photographs. 63 items. |
| Access | By prior appointment |
| Date | 1880-1945 |
| Century | 19th, 20th |
| Keywords | |
| Repository Name | Cork City and County Archives |
| Address | Seamus Murphy Building 32 Great William O'Brien Street Blackpool Cork City |
| Eircode | T23 WP82 |
| Telephone | (021) 450-5876 |
| Email Address | archivist@corkcity.ie |
| Repository Web Address | https://corkarchives.ie/ |
| Comment | Formerly Cork Archives Institute. We are grateful for the assistance provided by Ms Patricia McCarthy in supplying entries for the original Directory. |
| latitude | 51.90912 |
| longitude | -8.47518 |