Wright Collection

Repository: UCC Library Archives Service

Title	Wright Collection
Archive Reference	IE/BL/SC/W
Web Link to this Entry	https://iar.ie/archive/wright-collection
Creation Dates	1820-1872
Extent Medium	6 items

Administrative History ↴

These are a group of items deposited on the instructions of Miss Alice Wight (1874 – 1976) by her relative Mr. Colin Campbell.
Archival History ↴

IE BL/SC/W is the Wright Collection held in UCC Library. These are a group of items deposited on the instructions of Miss Alice Wight (1874 – 1976) by her relative Mr. Colin Campbell.
Immediate Source Acquisition ↴

Donation

Scope & Content: Miss Alice Wright (1874 – 1976) ↴

The Wright Collection refers in the main to letters addressed to a Miss Emma Southern of Dublin. Included also is a letter to a Samuel Wight of Cork from Richard Griffith junior discussing their mutual geological interests. Finally there is a copy of an original attendance roll for the Cork Mutual Improvement Association Conversazione, held in 1872.
Appraisal Destruction ↴

Permanent Retention
Arrangement ↴

Date order

Access Conditions	Available by request with the Special Collections & Archives, UCC Library. Request should be made at least one week (5 working days) in advance so that the material can be prepared. Next-day requests will not be possible. You can request material via the online request form at: https://libguides.ucc.ie/specialcollections/requestitems
Conditions Governing Reproduction	By application to the Archivist
Creation Dates	1820-1872
Extent Medium	6 items
Material Language Script	English
Finding Aids	Item description Archive Web Link →

There are no Allied Materials

Archivist Note	Emer Twomey
Rules/Conventions	ISAD(G): General International Standard Archival Description. 2nd ed. Ottawa: International Council on Archives, 2000.
Date of Descriptions	40179