Senator James Green Douglas Papers.

Papers of Senator James Green Douglas; Douglas' retained drafts and copies of his own letters which reflect his political activities as a senator in the Irish Free State, including his position on the Constitutional Committee and Postal Commission. Many letters relate to his involvement with the Irish White Cross and the distribution of funds from the American Committee for Relief in Ireland. Correspondents include Michael Collins, Hugh Kennedy, W.T. Cosgrave, Baron Glenavy, Ernest Blythe, George Russell, the Archbishop of Cashel, Eamon De Valera, Arnold Marsh, and many other political and religious figures and commentators, 1898-1939; Documents relating to the Irish White Cross, 1921-1924; Memos, drafts and reports belonging to Douglas, 1922-1936; Newspaper cuttings and magazines, 1925-1966; Drafts of Douglas’ memoirs with related correspondence and notes, [ca. 1933] & 1997, Papers relating to John Douglas & Sons Ltd., includes business accounts for the family’s drapery business on Wexford Street, 1909-1944.

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Main Creator: Douglas, J. G. (James Green), 1887-1954
Contributors: Collins, Michael, 1890-1922
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
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Notes:The NLI holds a microfilm copy [of the typescript] of Senator James G. Douglas' autobiography for consultation at POS 7666.

Physical description: 5 boxes.

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Arrangement:Fonds
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Correspondence of James G. Douglas,

1916-1917.
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Bibliographic Details
In Collection: Senator James Green Douglas Papers.
Description:Letters concerning compensation for innocent persons killed or injured during the Easter Rising, 'The Irish Question' and the Irish Constitutional Association. Correspondents include J.W. Pim, John G. Nutting, Edward H. Andrews, Sir John Purser Griffith, W.J. Goulding, Maurice Bonham Carter, John Arnott, John Hanna, Herbert Asquith, Patrick Brady, John D. Nugent, Dermot O'Brien, Maurice Moore, George Russell, and William Walsh, Archbishop of Dublin.
Main Creator: Douglas, J. G. (James Green), 1887-1954
Language:English
Extent:2 folders (14 items).
Format:Manuscript
Call Number: MS 49,581/2-3 (Manuscripts Reading Room)
Rights:Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland