Fonds TKK - General Sir Thomas Kelly-Kenny

Identity area

Reference code

IE IJA TKK

Title

General Sir Thomas Kelly-Kenny

Date(s)

  • 1809-2013 (Creation)

Level of description

Fonds

Extent and medium

5 boxes

Context area

Name of creator

(1840-1914)

Biographical history

Archival history

Typescript note, ‘The papers in this trunk were the property of General Sir Thomas Kelly-Kenny (born 1840) a native of Treanmannagh, Co. Clare and a relative of Father Matthew Devitt, through whom the papers came to Milltown Park on the General’s death’.

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Transferred from the Jesuit library, Milltown Park, Dublin to the archives in 2008.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

  • History of General Sir Thomas Kelly-Kenny collection;
  • Lithographs & Posters;
  • Military;
  • Scottish Widows’ Fund and Life Assurance Society, Finance and Ireland;
  • Correspondence;
  • Boer War;
  • 1906 Travels.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

All items retained permanently.

Accruals

No further accruals.

System of arrangement

Material was catalogued in 2009 and 2013.

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

The Irish Jesuit Archives are open only to bona fide researchers. Access by advance appointment. Further details: www.jesuitarchives.ie

Conditions governing reproduction

No material may be reproduced without the written permission of the Archivist. Copyright restrictions apply. Photocopying is not available. Digital photography is at the discretion of the Archivist.

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Institution identifier

IE IJA

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Dates of creation revision deletion

2009; 2013

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