Guide to the Daniel and Philip Berrigan Collection,
1880-1995

Collection Number: 4602

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
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Series A
A. Published and Unpublished Manuscripts of Daniel Berrigan	Boxes 1-58
B. Published and Unpublished Manuscripts of Philip Francis Berrigan	Boxes 59-66
C. Manuscripts of Others	Boxes 67-79
D. Documents	Boxes 80-87
E. Outgoing Correspondence of Daniel Berrigan	Boxes 88-100
F. Outgoing Correspondence of Philip Francis Berrigan	Boxes 101-106
G. Correspondence from Others	Boxes 107-147
H. Correspondence Received - Engagements	Boxes 148-152
I. Correspondence Received - Publications	Box 153
J. Correspondence Received - General	Boxes 154-189
K. Correspondence Received - General (to Philip Berrigan)	Boxes 190-196
L. Printed Materials by Daniel Berrigan	Boxes 197-217
M. Printed Materials by Philip F. Berrigan	Boxes 218-221
N. Printed Materials by Others	Boxes 222-232
O. Berriganiana	Boxes 233-257
P. Harrisburg Defense Files	Boxes 258-261
Q. Photographs	Box 262
Series B
A. Daniel Berrigan Materials - 1979-1994	Boxes B1-B22, B60-B63, B76, B80, B92, B99
B. Philip Berrigan Materials - 1979-1994	Boxes B10, B23-B60, B63, B77-B79, B81-B85, B89-B90
C. Jerome C. Berrigan Materials	Boxes B48, B60, B64-B65, B87
D. Harrisburg 7 Defense Files	Boxes B67-B73
E. Correspondence Received	Boxes B98
F. Miscellaneous	Boxes B66, B74-B75, B88
Series C
Bound Manuscripts	Bd. Ms. 1-12

Description	Container
Series A
A. Published and Unpublished Manuscripts of Daniel Berrigan (filed alphabetically by title or attributed title)
A-Am	Box 1
An-Bl	Box 2
Bo-Boq	Box 3
Born-Christd	Box 4
Christe-Conr	Box 5
Cons-Coursd	Box 6
Course Materials	Box 7-11
Dar-Daz	Box 12
Db-Em	Box 13
Discipline of the Mountain	Box 14
En-Fak	Box 15
Fal-Foq	Box 16
For-Fq	Box 17
Fr-Hn	Box 18
Ho-I L	Box 19
I M-Interu	Box 20
Interv-Jn	Box 21
K-Let	Box 22
Leu-Lig	Box 23
Lights II	Box 24
Lih-Love	Box 25
Love-Med	Box 26
Mee-Mi	Box 27
Mj-Ne	Box 28
Nf-Nn	Box 29
No	Box 30
No-[Notes] Interracial, parts 1-16	Box 31
[Notes] Interracial, parts 17-34-On	Box 32
On-[Notes] Retreat	Box 33
[Notes] Retreat-[Notes for sermons]	Box 34
[Notes for sermons]	Box 35
[Notes for talks]	Box 35-38
Nov-O	Box 39
P-Poe	Box 40
Pof-Prison Poems [Version "A"]	Box 41
Prison Poems [Version "B"]-Q	Box 42
R-Ref	Box 43
Reg-Saint R	Box 44
Saint S-Sele (I)	Box 45
Sele (II)-Selz	Box 46
Sem-Som	Box 47
Son-Std	Box 48
Ten Commandments	Box 49
Ste-They Call Us Dead Men [Version "A"]	Box 50
They Call Us Dead Men [Version "B"]-Th	Box 51
Ti-Tria	Box 52
Trial	Box 53-55
Trib-U	Box 56
V-Wi	Box 57
Wk-Z	Box 58
B. Published and Unpublished Manuscripts of Philip Francis Berrigan (filed alphabetically by title or attributed title)
A-Leaf	Box 59
Leag-[Notes for talks]	Box 60
[Notes for talks]	Box 61
[Notes for talks]-Prh	Box 62
Pri-A Punishment for Peace, Chapter II	Box 63
A Punishment for Peace, Chapter III-R	Box 64
S-Wh	Box 65
Wi-Z	Box 66
C. Manuscripts of Others (filed alphabetically by author)
Berrigan, E.	Box 67
Berrigan, F.	Box 68
Buchman, Harold - Legal Files	Box 69-72
Co-E	Box 73
F	Box 74
G-K	Box 75
L-Mim	Box 76
Min-S	Box 77
T-Wa	Box 78
Wb-Z	Box 79
D. Documents (filed alphabetically by author)
A-Berrigan, Daniel	Box 80
Berrigan, Daniel	Box 81-83
Transcripts of the trial of the Catonsville Nine appear in box 81 and 82.
Berrigan, Philip-L	Box 84
M-R	Box 85
S	Box 86
T-Z	Box 87
E. Outgoing Correspondence of Daniel Berrigan
Letters to Family, 1939-1977	Box 88
undated, 1939-1964	Box 89
1965-1967	Box 90
1968-May 1969	Box 91
Jun. 1969-Jan. 1971	Box 92
Feb. 1971-Aug. 1972	Box 93
Sep.-Dec. 1972	Box 94
Jan.-Oct. 1973	Box 95
Nov. 1973-Dec. 1975	Box 96
Jan. 1976-Dec. 1977	Box 97
Jan. 1978-Aug. 1978	Box 98
Sep. 1978-Dec. 1979	Box 99
Jan. 1980-Dec. 1980	Box 100
F. Outgoing Correspondence of Philip Francis Berrigan
1943-1966	Box 101
1967-Aug. 1969	Box 102
Sep. 1969-Dec. 1971	Box 103
1972	Box 104
1973-1974	Box 105
1975-1984	Box 106
G. Correspondence from Others
A-Andersr	Box 107
Anderss-Bat	Box 108
Bartelme, Elizabeth	Box 109
Bauer-Berrigan, Carol	Box 110
Berrigan, Carol Natalie-Berrigan, Elizabeth	Box 111
Berrigan, Elizabeth-Berrigan, Freda	Box 112
Berrigan, Frida-Berrigan, Jerome 1943-1973	Box 113
Berrigan, Jerome 1974-1978-Berrigan, J.Z.	Box 114
Berrigan, K.-Bri	Box 115
Brj-Bur	Box 116
Bus-Carf	Box 117
Carg-Coq	Box 118
Cor-Corn	Box 119
Coro-Cz	Box 120
D-Dd	Box 121
De-Dowc	Box 122
Dowd-Fink	Box 123
Finl-Foq	Box 124
For-Forest, James, 1972	Box 125
Forest, James, 1973-1974	Box 126
Forest, James, May 1975-Ge	Box 127
Gf-Gl	Box 128
Gm-Heh	Box 129
Hei-Hols	Box 130
Holt-Kens	Box 131
Kent-Lamb, Jn	Box 132
Lamb, Jo-Li	Box 133
Lj-MacF	Box 134
MacG-Mayer, E.	Box 135
Mayer, F.-Meyer, Karl, 1962	Box 136
Meyer, Karl, 1963-Net	Box 137
New-Pe	Box 138
Pf-Rik	Box 139
Ril-Sam	Box 140
San-Sn	Box 141
So-Sz	Box 142
T-Tx	Box 143
Ty-Walsh, S.	Box 144
Walsh, T.-Waz	Box 145
Wb-Wilk	Box 146
Will-Z	Box 147
H. Correspondence Received - Engagements
1954-1965	Box 148
1965-1967	Box 149
1967-May 1972	Box 150
Jun. 1972-Dec. 1973	Box 151
1974-1976	Box 152
I. Correspondence Received - Publications
1950-1976	Box 153
J. Correspondence Received - General
1935-1964	Box 154
1965	Box 155
Jan.-Aug. 1966	Box 156
Sep. 1966-Jan. 1967	Box 157
Feb.-Dec. 1967	Box 158
Jan.-Mar. 1968	Box 159
Apr.-Aug. 1968	Box 160
Sep.-Dec. 1968	Box 161
1969	Box 162
Jan.-Sep. 1970	Box 163
Oct. 1970-Dec. 1971	Box 164
Jan.-Feb. 1972	Box 165
Mar.-Jun. 1972	Box 166
Jun.-Dec. 1972	Box 167
Jan.-Jun. 1973	Box 168
Jul.-Dec. 1973	Box 169
Jan.-Sep. 1974	Box 170
Oct. 1974-Jun. 1975	Box 171
Jul. 1975-Feb. 1976	Box 172
Mar.-May 1976	Box 173
Jun.-Sep. 1976	Box 174
Oct.-Dec. 1976	Box 175
Jan.-Mar. 1977	Box 176
Mar.-May 1977	Box 177
Jun.-Aug. 1977	Box 178
Aug.-Sep. 1977	Box 179
Oct.-Dec. 1977	Box 180
Jan.-Feb. 1978	Box 181
Mar.-Apr. 1978	Box 182
May-Jul. 1978	Box 183
Aug.-Sep. 1978	Box 184
Oct.-Nov. 1978	Box 185
Dec. 1978-Feb. 1979	Box 186
Mar.-May 1979	Box 187
Jun.-Aug. 1979	Box 188
Dec. 1979-Mar. 1980	Box 189
K. Correspondence Received - General (to Philip Berrigan)
Sep.-Nov. 1979	Box 190
Jan.-Mar. 1980	Box 191
May 1978 [uncatalogued]	Box 192
Jun. 1978 [uncatalogued]	Box 193
Jul. 1978 [uncatalogued]	Box 194
Aug. 1978 [uncatalogued]	Box 195
Sep.-Dec. 1978 [uncatalogued]	Box 196
L. Printed Materials by Daniel Berrigan (filed alphabetically by title)
A-Be	Box 197
Bf-Com	Box 198
Con-D	Box 199
E-Fn	Box 200
Fo-Gq	Box 201
Gr-Hz	Box 202
I-K	Box 203
L-Letter to J	Box 204
Letter to K-Lh	Box 205
Li-Mn	Box 206
Mo-Nn	Box 207
No-On	Box 208
Oo-Pn	Box 209
Po-Q	Box 210
R	Box 211
Sa-Ss	Box 212
St-Th	Box 213
Ti-Trd	Box 214
Tre-Trial	Box 215
Trial-Tz	Box 216
U-Z	Box 217
M. Printed Materials by Philip F. Berrigan (filed alphabetically by title)
A-I	Box 218
J-O	Box 219
P-Ss	Box 220
St-Z	Box 221
N. Printed Materials by Others (filed alphabetically by title)
A-Be	Box 222
Bf-Cor	Box 223
Cos-E	Box 224
F-Gq	Box 225
Gr-I	Box 226
J-L	Box 227
M-O	Box 228
P-S	Box 229
T-V	Box 230
W-Year	Box 231
Year-Z	Box 232
O. Berriganiana
Undated, pre-1952-1963	Box 233
1964-1966	Box 234
1967-1968	Box 235
1969	Box 236
1970	Box 237
1971	Box 238
1972	Box 239
1973	Box 240
1974-1976	Box 241
1977	Box 242
1978-1979	Box 243
Daniel Berrigan [file folders]	Box 244-245
Philip Francis Berrigan [file folders]	Box 246-257
P. Harrisburg Defense Files
Harrisburg Defense Files	Box 258-261
Q. Photographs
Photographs	Box 262
I. Berrigan Family (in alphabetical order) II. Other Individuals III. Mission Individuals IV. Trial of the Catonsville Nine
Series B
A. Daniel Berrigan Materials - 1979-1994, 1996
1979	Box B1
Jan. 1980 - Aug. 1980	Box B2
Jan. 1981 - Jun. 1981	Box B3
1981	Box B4
Carbray Gift
Jul. 1981 - Mar 1982	Box B5
Sept. 1982 - Dec 1983	Box B6
1982, 1984	Box B7
1983 - 1985	Box B8
Apr 1982 - Apr 1984	Box B9
1984	Box B10
Marion Howe Gift
1984 - 1985	Box B11
1985 - 1986	Box B12
1986	Box B13
1986	Box B14
1987	Box B15
Sept. 1987 - Aug. 1988	Box B16
1988	Box B17
1988	Box B18
1988 - 1989	Box B19
1988 - 1989	Box B20
1989 - 1990	Box B21
1990 - 1991	Box B22
1992	Box B60
Tapes	Box B61
Tapes, Records, Manuscripts	Box B62
Tapes, John Deedy Gift, C-9 Film	Box B63
1991 - 1992	Box B76
1992 - 1993	Box B80
Correspondence, Poetry, Diaries	Box B92
Photograph album including photographs of festivities and attendees of Daniel Berrigan 75th Birthday Celebration, 1996	Box B99
B. Philip Berrigan Materials - 1979-1994
1986	Box B10
1979 - 1980	Box B23-B24
1980 - 1981	Box B25-B26
1981	Box B27-B28
1981	Box B29
Ploughshares Material
1981	Box B30
1981 - 1982	Box B31
1982	Box B32-B33
1982 - 1983	Box B34
1983	Box B35-B38
1984	Box B39-B42
1984 - 1985	Box B43-B44
1985	Box B45-B46
1985 - 1986	Box B47
1986	Box B48-B50
1988	Box B51-B52
1988 - 1989	Box B53
1989	Box B54
1989 - 1990	Box B55
1990	Box B56-B57
1991	Box B58-B60
Engraved Photographs	Box B63
1991 - 1992	Box B77-B79
Philip Berrigan, Elizabeth Mcalister
1992 - 1994	Box B81-B85
Philip Berrigan, Elizabeth Mcalister
1994	Box B89-B90
C. Jerome C. Berrigan Materials
1986	Box B48
1992	Box B60
1980 - North Vietnam Photographs, Berriganiana	Box B64
Files	Box B65
Miscellaneous Printed Items and Ephemera	Box B87
D. Harrisburg 7 Defense Files
Harrisburg 7 Defense Files	Box B67-73
E. Correspondence received 1996-1997
John Dear, Jim Tyler, Oct. 1996	Box B98	Folder 1
Folders marked "Answered" consist of personal, family, and pastoral letters; requests to appear, announcements, clippings, fliers; most letters first name-signed only
Phil Berrigan, John Dear, Oct. 1996	Box B98	Folder 2
Phil Berrigan, Ramsey Clark, Nov. 1996	Box B98	Folder 3
Jerome Berrigan, Nov. 1996	Box B98	Folder 4
Plowshares broadsides, and others, Dec. 1996	Box B98	Folder 5
John Dear, Steve Kelly; Orbis Books; broadsides, Dec. 1996	Box B98	Folder 6
John Dear, Phil Berrigan, William Sloane Coffin, Jerome Berrigan, Steve Kelly; Orbis Books, Dec. 1996	Box B98	Folder 7
Steve Kelly, William Sloane Coffin, Phil Berrigan; Trinity site exorcism, Jan. 1997	Box B98	Folder 8
Phil Berrigan, Jerome Berrigan, Steve Kelly, John Dear, Jan. 1997	Box B98	Folder 9
Phil Berrigan; Isaiah, Feb. 1997	Box B98	Folder 10
Phil Berrigan, Feb. 1997	Box B98	Folder 11
Schuyler Rhodes, John Dear, Mar. 1997	Box B98	Folder 12
Phil Berrigan, Mar. 1997	Box B98	Folder 13
Phil Berrigan, Jerome Berrigan, Liz McAllister, Mar. 1997	Box B98	Folder 14
Phil Berrigan, Jerome Berrigan, Liz McAllister, Apr. 1997	Box B98	Folder 15
Liz McAllister, Steve Kelly, Phil Berrigan, Jerome Berrigan, Apr. 1997	Box B98	Folder 16
Steve Kelly, Apr. 1997	Box B98	Folder 17
Phil Berrigan, Liz McAllister; Berrigan papers, May 1997	Box B98	Folder 18
William Stringfellow, May 1997	Box B98	Folder 19
Jerome Berrigan, Phil Berrigan, Liz McAllister, Kate (Berrigan?), Jun. 1997	Box B98	Folder 20
Phil Berrigan, Jun. 1997	Box B98	Folder 21
Jerome Berrigan, Phil Berrigan, Liz McAllister; Orbis Books, Pastoral Musicians, Jul. 1997	Box B98	Folder 22
Jul. 1997	Box B98	Folder 23
John Dear, Marian Howe, Jul. 1997	Box B98	Folder 24
Aug. 1997	Box B98	Folder 25
Phil Berrigan; Kalamazoo nephew; Berrigan papers, Aug. 1997	Box B98	Folder 26
Phil Berrigan, John Dear; Orbis Books, Aug. 1997	Box B98	Folder 27
Plowshares, Sep. 1997	Box B98	Folder 28
Liz McAllister, Phil Berrigan, Steve Kelly; Plowshares, Sep. 1997	Box B98	Folder 29
Sep. 1997	Box B98	Folder 30
Jim Forest, Jerome Berrigan, Sept. 1997	Box B98	Folder 31
John Dear; US vs. Philip Berrigan, Oct. 1997	Box B98	Folder 32
Jerome Berrigan, Oct. 1997	Box B98	Folder 33
F. Miscellaneous
1970s - 1980s - Miscellaneous Backlog	Box B66
Rosemary Bannan Gift	Box B74
Kairos Gift	Box B75
Mcvey Files	Box B88
Frederic M. O'Connor, S.J. Material Correspondence, clippings, photocopies, and other material, c. 1964-70	Box B98	Folder 34-35
"Identity Crisis and Monastic Vocation" by Thomas Merton, annotated by Daniel Berrigan; other Merton material, 1964	Box B98	Folder 36
Isaiah typescript; poems, n.d.	Box B98	Folder 37
Series C.
Purgatorio		Bd. Ms. 1
Mass market paper back, Oxford University Press edition of the work of Dante Alighieri, title page and some other pages removed, personal copy of Philip Berrigan, with pencilled annotations. Book has been removed from binding and individual sections bound with tape.
Demonstration photo album		Bd. Ms. 2 +
Album of photographs of Philip Berrigan and other people at several sites; no dates given; photographer/s unknown; various signs and banners displayed; some photos depict interactions with police. There is also a work of graphic art by George Knowlton.
Prison and the Christian Resister: The Letters and Journals from Prison of Daniel and Philip Berrigan		Bd. Ms. 3 +
M.A. Thesis SUNY Buffalo, pertains to the lives and activities, prior to 1976, of Daniel and Philip Berrigan, Catholic priests active in peace and social justice causes by Sara J. McLaughlin.
Religion and radicalism: the American "Catholic Left" as a social movement		Bd. Ms. 4 +
PhD dissertation prepared at Columbia University by Charles A. Meconis. Found (with papers from Daniel Berrigan of early 1981) in a box labelled (by Meconis?) "to Prof. Gilllian Lindt from: Charles A. Meconis PhD. (Cand.) re: Defense copy of dissertation." With the dissertation were found typed and handwritten comments by Elizabeth (McAlister) Berrigan, Philip Francis Berrigan, and Daniel Berrigan; these have been removed and separately cataloged under Berrigan, Elizabeth (McAlister). The title page was lacking, and Philip Berrigan's comments were written on the copyright page; therefore, the dissertation has been bound with replacement title page and copyright page. Cf. the book (N.Y.: Seabury 1979) by Charles A. Meconis, With clumsy grace: the American Catholic left, 1961-1975.
[Unused numbers]		Bd. Ms. 5 & 6
The Petrean		Bd. Ms. 7 + v.1-3
Yearbook of St. Peter's Preparatory School, Jersey City, New Jersey, 1947-1949.
Blue Book, 1957		Bd. Ms. 8 +
Yearbook of Brooklyn Preparatory School, Brooklyn, N.Y.
Pity the nation..		Bd. Ms. 9 +
This is a bound script of a drama about a 1969 trial in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The author has signed the manuscript with a note to Daniel Berrigan, by James Sage.
Daniel Berrigan, S.J.: A bibliography of criticism, with an introductory essay on his critical reputation		Bd. Ms. 10 +
MA thesis prepared at the University of Maryland by Carol Ann Rittner. Thesis is concerned with interpretation and critical reception of Daniel Berrigan's published works.
Daniel Berrigan scrapbook		Bd. Ms. 11 ++
Scrapbook contains newspaper clippings, photos, programs, and writings assembled by Daniel Berrigan in his youth. There is material about various Berrigan family members: John Berrigan, Jerome Berrigan, Edmund Berrigan, Agnes Berrigan, etc. There are early writings by Daniel Berrigan and a poem by John Berrigan. Selection of clippings prefigures some of Daniel Berrigan's adult interests in civil rights and resistance to civil authority when in conflict with religious idealism.
Daniel Berrigan poetry		Bd. Ms. 12 +
Consists of a collection of Daniel Berrigan's poetic works, copied and bound together.

Guide to the Daniel and Philip Berrigan Collection, 1880-1995

Collection Number: 4602

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Cornell University Library

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Guide to the Daniel and Philip Berrigan Collection,
1880-1995

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library