John McLaughlin 1981 Irish Hunger Strike Ephemera Collection
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Abstract
The collection, collected by John McLaughlin, consists of articles, newspaper clippings and posters related to the Irish Hunger Strikes and other Irish Republicanism activities. Both the American and Irish press are represented.
Historical/Biographical Note
The materials in this collection were collected by Irish American political activist John McLaughlin.
Arrangement
Materials are arranged in one series.
Scope and Contents
The collection contains ephemeral material related to and documenting reaction to the Hunger Strikes of 1981 and and to the organization Irish Northern Aid. Contents include newspaper clippings and magazine articles, and posters relating to the Hunger Strikers at Long Kesh Prison.
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Access Restrictions
Open for research without restrictions.
Use Restrictions
The Tamiment Library does not have information about who owns copyright to this collection. Materials in this collection are expected to enter the public domain beginning in 2097. The Tamiment Library is not authorized to grant permission to publish or reproduce materials from this collection.
Preferred Citation
Published citations should take the following form:
Identification of item, date; Collection name; Collection number; box number; folder number;
Archives of Irish American, Tamiment Library
Elmer Holmes Bobst Library
70 Washington Square South
New York, NY 10012, New York University Libraries.
Preferred Citation
Identification of item, date; Collection name; Collection number; box number; folder number; Archives of Irish America, Tamiment Library/Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives, New York University.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Materials were collected by John McLaughlin and donated to the Archives of Irish America in 2000. The accession number associated with this collection is 1997.014.
Separated Materials
Several pamphlets, publications and articles in the collection have been integrated into the Irish Republicanism Collection, AIA 022