Rev. James W. Campbell Collection

Repository:

Identity Statement

TitleRev. James W. Campbell Collection
Archive ReferenceIE BL/SC/JC
Web Link to this Entryhttps://iar.ie/archive/rev-james-w-campbell-collection
Creation Dates1916 - 1940
Level of DescriptionItem (The smallest intellectually indivisible archival unit, e.g., a letter, memorandum, report, photograph, sound recording).
Extent Medium4 items

Context

Creator(s):

  • Administrative History ↴

    Little information has been discovered on Rev. James W. Campbell but he died in Cobh, Co. Cork, Ireland on the 6th of November 1940. It is noted that Rev. Campbell served the church in England and he was also posted in China for three years.
  • Archival History ↴

    These papers were donated to University College Cork by Adrian Gebruers. The collection was originally held in the Library’s Special Collections under the call number U. 205, and was transferred to the archive service in May 2017 for full listing.
  • Immediate Source Acquisition ↴

    Donation

Content & Structure

  • Scope & Content: ↴

    Letters of Rev. James W. Campbell, relating to the execution of Roger Casement and to a conversation with the mother of Patrick [Padraig] Pearse.  Also included is Rev Campbell’s memorial card and a 35mm x 45mm, black and white, headshot photo of him as a young man.

  • Appraisal Destruction ↴

    Permanent Retention
  • Accruals ↴

    No Further Additions Expected
  • Arrangement ↴

    As presented in the file when donated.

Conditions of Access & Use

Access Conditions Available by appointment with the Archives Service to holders of UCC Readers tickets.
Conditions Governing ReproductionSubject to University College Cork Special Collections and Archives’ Reading Room terms of membership and in accordance with copyright legislation.
Creation Dates1916 - 1940
Level of DescriptionItem (The smallest intellectually indivisible archival unit, e.g., a letter, memorandum, report, photograph, sound recording).
Extent Medium4 items
Material Language ScriptEnglish
Finding Aids Item descriptions via collection webpage Archive Web Link →

Allied Materials

There are no Allied Materials

Descriptive Control Area

Archivist NoteEmma Horgan
Rules/ConventionsISADG
Date of DescriptionsAug 2017