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Box 6

 Container

Contains 18 Results:

"Proofs of Translation of Story 'Alt Heidelberg'", loose leaf book pages

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents

146 typed pages of a story, "Karl Heinrich" written by Forster-Mayer with handwritten notation by E. O'Connor.

Dates: Majority of material found within Late 19th century to early 20th century

"Assorted Papers, Articles and Folders 1-5", 1894-02 - 1916-12

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 4-8
Scope and Contents

Papers, articles and folders in this binding are arranged by E. O'Connor, and later presented at the Wednesday Morning Club, feature the following titled records: "A distinction vital to education", Some odious comparisons", "The Gaelic Rival","A Study of imagination", "Religion in Browning's Poetry", "A Polish Falstaff", "The Novel of Divine Grace", and "Derwentwater".

Dates: Usage: 1894-02 - 1916-12

"Assorted Papers, Articles and Folders 6-9", 1891-11 - 1947-04

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 9-12
Scope and Contents Assorted papers, articles and folders in this binding are arranged by E. O'Connor and read at the Wednesday Morning Club feature the following titled works: "Walter Bagehot", "Obermann", Charlotte Bronte", "Emmerson the Poet", "England's Nest of Singing Birds", Tennyson's Sympathy", "Correlates of Faust", "Some popular fallacies", Four Egotisms", Some Symbols", "Conversion", Oxford Movement", "Erasmus", "Spirit of Error", "Schools of Insincerity", "Fauns and Saints", and "Disguises of...
Dates: Usage: 1891-11 - 1947-04

"Reviews, Essays, and Reforms" , 1883 - 1895

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This Series contains works written by Joseph and Evelyn O'Connor for professional or social use.

Dates: Publication: 1883 - 1895

"Nos. 1-5", Created in mid-19th century, copied for use in early to mid-20th century

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 14-18
Scope and Contents

Works in this binding by Joseph O'Connor include the following titled works: "Dinner to George Eastman", "Civic Courage", "People who think themselves happy", "Training school for nurses", "Thought and act", "A Goodly Company in the Brain", "A Divine Tramp" "The Old High School", "Response to College and the People", The City and the University", A Forgotten Book", "Bret Harte", "Talleyrand Review", and excerpts from letters from Europe.

Dates: Other: Created in mid-19th century, copied for use in early to mid-20th century

"Nos. 6-10", Created in late 19th century and copied in mid-20th century

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 19-23
Scope and Contents

Works in this binding are written by J. O'Connor and includ the following titled works: "The Shakespeare Bacon Controversy", "The Poet and his Wife", "Ballad on the Revenge", "The Source of Style","Ballads", "Poetry and Religion", "On Dr. Anderson", "Blizzard Bound", "The Influence of the Press", "Hero Worship", "Washington" and "McClellan".

Dates: Other: Created in late 19th century and copied in mid-20th century

"A Ragged Cavalier or After Worcester Fight", and "An 18th Century Afternoon"

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 25-29
Scope and Contents

Grouped works contain typed, handwritten, and annotated copies of plays by J. O'Connor.

Dates: Majority of material found in Late 19th century to mid-20th century

Biographies (sketches) and Personal letters of Joseph O'Connor, 1890 - 1908

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 30
Content Description From the Collection:

Clippings of Joseph O'Connor's "Rochesterian" columns (with index); personal writings and papers of Joseph and Evangeline O'Connor; personal paperwork and writings of Evelyn O'Connor (their daughter).Letters and other correspondence from national politicians and local Rochester businessmen.

Dates: Other: 1890 - 1908

"Fragments of an Unfinished Drama", 1873

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 31
Scope and Contents

Contains graments of an unfinsihed manuscript by J.O'C found in his notebooks.

Dates: Existence: 1873

An Overview of Joseph and Evangeline's Index of Work, Late 19th century to early 20th century

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents

Typed index of published and unpublished work by Evangeline and Joseph O'Connor.

Dates: Majority of material found within Late 19th century to early 20th century

"Journalism", Late 19th century to early 20th century

 Item — Box: 6, Folder: 33
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This Series contains the contents of 56 scrapbooks. The scrapbooks contain articles and other think pieces primarily written by Joesph O'Connor for The Rochesterian, a newspaper based in Rochester, NY. Articles included here are a combination of handwritten, typed and newsclippings pasted onto blank pages of non-descript journals. Also features articles written by Joesph's wife, Evelyn O'Connor, who occasionally wrote for The Rochesterian newspaper.

Dates: Publication: Late 19th century to early 20th century

Women's Clubs, Classes and Unions

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 34-36
Scope and Contents

Newsclippings, handouts and booklets collected and attended by Evangeline O'Connor concerning Emerson classes at Rochester Unitarian Church, the Rochester Centruy Club, Rochester's Local Council of Women, the Women's Ethical Club and the Woman's Educational and Industrial Union of Rochester, NY.

Dates: Majority of material found within Late 19th century to early 20th century

General Correspondence , 1890 - 1910

 File — Multiple Containers
Content Description From the Collection:

Clippings of Joseph O'Connor's "Rochesterian" columns (with index); personal writings and papers of Joseph and Evangeline O'Connor; personal paperwork and writings of Evelyn O'Connor (their daughter).Letters and other correspondence from national politicians and local Rochester businessmen.

Dates: 1890 - 1910

"Odes of Horace", 1899 - 1908

 Item — Box: 6, Folder: 37
Scope and Contents

An annotated copy of Latin poems by Horace, used by E. O'Connor one of her classes at the University of Rochester.

Dates: Usage: 1899 - 1908

Correspondence from United States President Theodore Roosevelt , Early 20th century

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 24
Scope and Contents

Contians correspondence from former United States President Theodore Roosevelt addressed to E.O'C from the State of New York's Executive Chamber in Albany, NY.

Dates: Early 20th century

George H Ellwanger Letters to Joseph O'Connor, 1890-12-16 - 1904-12-03

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 38
Scope and Contents

This file contains letters from George Ellwanger, a German horticultural scientist largely resoponsible for the creation of Highland Park in Rochester, NY. The bulk of the letters are addressed to Joseph O'Connor.

Dates: 1890-12-16 - 1904-12-03