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Manuscript, "Atlantic Pacific" by J.J. O'Kelly, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 52
Identifier: MSE/IR1030-52

Scope and Contents

Contains a notebook with a manuscript draft concerning O'Kelly's voyage to the US. The first section focuses on his sea voyage from Southampton, England; the second on his time on the Eastern seaboard beginning in New York; the third covers the "Wonders of Midwestern America;" the fourth with the wild prairies, the fifth his trek through the Rocky Mountains; the sixth covers Beverley, Seattle, and San Francisco; the seventh deals with two travels in the Western US; the eighth with a lake near Salem, Oregon; and the ninth with crossing on the Pacific from California to various Pacific islands like Hawaii and Pago Pago.

Potentially a draft of what he eventually published as Taistealuidheacht, no Cúrsa na Cruinne.

Dates

  • Creation: undated

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Language of Materials

Irish

Repository Details

Part of the University of Notre Dame Rare Books & Special Collections Repository

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