
Vincent J. Flynn Papers
Series V. Biography and Publications
A. Biographical Materials
18/4 List of publications, vitae, 1923-1956
18/5 Biographical clipping file, memorabilia, invitations,1948-1954
18/6 Biographical clippings file, 1941-1956
18/7* Correspondence from and addresses of Flynn's former classmates in college and seminary, 1947-1955
18/8 Book order list - personal reading, 1948-1956
18/9 Postcard collection, 1932-1941
18/10 Student notebook, for classics course
18/11 Two copies of "The Inauguration of the Very Reverend Vincent J. Flynn as President of the College of St. Thomas," 1944
18/12 Congratulatory letters, 1944
18/13 Responses to invitations, 1944
18/14 Correspondence, texts of addresses, lists of participants, related document. February-May 1944
18/15 Very Rev. Flynn's Silver Jubilee as a Priest, Correspondence and related documents (Folder 1), 1952
18/16 Doctor of Law, University of Notre Dame, 1951
18/17 Certificates of membership and appreciation, 1938-1950
18/18 Certificates of membership; letter of appointment as President of the College of St. Thomas, 1944-1954
B. Miscellaneous Speeches
18/19 Sermon for Lent, 1939
18/19A Speeches, 1944-1948
18/20 Speeches, 1945
18/21 Speeches, 1945-51
18/22 Speeches/Sermons, 1945-1955
18/23 Speeches/Sermons, 1947-1951
18/24 Correspondence regarding Very Rev. Flynn's speech to the Association of American Colleges in Cincinnati, 1950
18/25 Speeches/Sermons, 1950-51
18/26 Speeches, 1953
18/27 Speech to "mothers and friends" of College of St. Thomas students.
18/28 Baccalaureate sermon - University of Notre Dame. Drafts and related documents, Jan.1951
18/29 Speeches delivered at the 22nd annual conference, 1949, of International Student Service, and related correspondence.
C. Collegio Venerabile Inglese, edited by V.J. Flynn
18/30 Preface
18/31 Summary and Table of Contents
18/32 Rough draft of version of the manuscript.
19/1 Notes on "The Liber Ordinationis of the English Hospice in Rome, 1449-1514."
19/2 Notes on miscellaneous problem leaves from manuscript.
19/3 Extended notes on the manuscript, almost in draft form.
19/4 Correspondence regarding the manuscript, 1939-1961
19/5 - 19/217 Folio 1 to Folio 59 Recto & Verso
20/1 Bibliography on and Index of names in the manuscript
20/2 Latin text and translation., P. 1-100
20/3 Latin text and translation., P. 101-200
20/4 Latin text and translation, P. 201-300
20/5 Latin text and translation., P. 301-371
D. Masters Theses
20/6 Draft Copy of "The Political Thought of Marcus Tallies Cicero, M.A. Thesis, 1929, University of Minnesota, by Vincent J. Flynn
E. Ph.D. Dissertation
20/7 Life and Works of William Lily." Ph.D dissertation, 1939, University of Chicago, by Vincent J. Flynn
20/8 Synopsis of dissertation
20/9 Chapter I
20/10 Chapter II
20/11 Chapter III
20/12 Chapter IV
20/13 Chapter V
20/14 Chapter VI
20/15 Chapter VII
20/16 Chapter VIII
20/17 Chapter IX
20/18 Chapter IX
20/19 Chapter IX
20/20 Chapter X
20/21 Rough Bibliography for the dissertation
20/22 "Notes and footnotes"
20/23 Background for Dissertation: William Lily's will
20/24 "William Lily", a paper by Flynn, 1931
20/25 Early lives of William Lily - notes
20/26 Bibliography on George Lily
20/27 George Lily's biography of William Lily
20/28 "Moral Ideas of John Lily", by L.C. Sears
20/29 Article: "The Sources of Lily's Latin Grammar: A Review of the Facts and Some Further Suggestions", by C.G. Allen
20/30 General Bibliography on Lily and his times
F. A Shorte Introduction of Grammar by William Lily with an introduction by Vincent J. Flynn.
20/31 Text of Flynn's Introduction
20/32 Text of Flynn's Introduction, plus notes on Lily's Grammar
20/33 Correspondence regarding the Lily Grammar
20/34 Photostats of John Ward's preface to Lily's Grammar, 1755.
G. Prose Readings: An Anthology for Catholic Colleges, selected and edited by Vincent J. Flynn.
20/35 Very rough manuscript copy
20/36 Very rough manuscript copy
21/1 Source notes on items to be included in the manuscript.
21/2 Correspondence, 1940-41
21/3 Correspondence, 1941-43
21/4 Congratulatory correspondence, 1942
21/5 Correspondence, 1942
21/6 Correspondence regarding re-publication. 1956
21/7 Reviews of Prose Readings, 1942
H. Articles by Flynn
21/8 "Can Americans Continue Living Together?"Association of American Colleges Bulletin, volume 36, #1, 1950.
21/9 "Englishmen in Rome during the Renaissance" Modern Philology, volume 36, #2, Nov. 1938, 121-38
21/10 Two copies of "Englishmen. . ."
21/11 "An Evening with the Possibles", unpublished article submitted to The Catholic World, 1931
21/12 "Grammatical Writings of William Lily", various drafts. Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America. X, 37. Second Quarter, 1943
21/13 "Grammatical Writings of William Lily", galleys
21/14 Articles:"Grammatical Writings...";"Intellectual Life of 15th CenturyRhodes." (Tradition:Studies in Ancient and Medieval History, Thought, and Religion. V.J.,1944) "William Lily & the English Hospice,"(Venerabile, v.9,#1, Oct.1938);Review of Humanism in England During the 15th Century by Count Roberto Weiss (Oxford:Blackwell,1941),by Flynn
21/15 "Intellectual Life. . ." various drafts.
21/16 "Sangre Azul", Catholic World, v.132 #791 (Feb. 1931)
21/17 "Sangre Azul", draft copy
21/18 "William Lily and the English Hospice", draft
21/19 Reviews Of Humanism in England by Weiss
21/20 Reviews Of "Viti Sancti Malchi of Reginald of Canterbury", edited by Levi Robert Lind."Illinois Studies in Language and Literature"vol.27, #3-4, Urbana, U of Illinois Press, 1942. Review in Modern Philology, vol. 41 #4, (5/43)
I. Student Papers
21/21 Brief stories and character sketches
21/22 "Carlyle and Mill"
21/23 "Character of the Servants in T. James"
21/24 "Comfort for the Fainthearted" -- church architecture
21/25 "Critical Ideas of George Gascoigne, William Webbe, and George (or Richard) Puttenham.
21/26 "The Dictionary"
21/27 Drama. Notes on and critiques of several familiar plays.
21/28 Education and Church Anti-intellectualism
21/29 English language and vocabulary
21/30 "Fisher, Gardiner, More and the Oath of Royal Supremacy
21/31 "Funerals"
21/32 "Goldsmith's Idea of Heaven"
21/33 "Graduate School Situation"
21/34 "Late Medieval English Churches from Within"
21/35 "Literary criticism materials"
21/36 "Literary Influence of the Oxford Movement"
21/37 "Notes on Chesterfield's Letters to his Son"
21/38 "Notes on Tennyson"
21/39 "Other Sheep" (Protestants)
21/40 "Rhythms in Addison and Steele"
21/41 "Spencer: Faerie Queen"
21/42 "Senault's 'The Use of the Passions'"
21/43 "'The Medea of Euripides and Seneca'"
21/44 "Thomas Babington Maculay"
21/45 Verse
21/46 "Wet Powder" (Defoe)
J. Photostats of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts Consulted by Flynn in his Research
21/47 Miscellaneous file (a. Alphabetum Latino Anglicum, b. Deac Toartionis Partuin . . . . 1523, c. Dicta Sapientu Graeciae . . . . 1541, d. Doucie Fragment, e. Duobus Toliis Libri Crurisdam Anglici..., f. Exact Rules of Grammar, 1656, g. Grammatica et Euis Partibus, h. Inest Libellus Grammaticus Latinius, i. Integerrimo in Christo Patri, j. Rhetorice Isagogue, k. Salutatio Angelica, l. Three unidentified manuscripts)
21/48 Anti Bas Sicon
22/1 Antilycon, by Robert Whittintar
22/2 Brevissima Instituto Sev Ratio Grammatices,1567
22/3 Miscellaneous file (a. A Bruta Britannicae, b. Unidentified manuscripts)
22/4 Compendium Totius Gramatice...
22/5 Die Constructione Verbi Froberrio,1517 edited by Froberrio
22/6 Epigrammata Guil. Lilli. Angli
22/7 Miscellaneous file ( a. Guilo Pomponio Leto (Grammaticae Rudimenta), 1484, b. Rudimenta Grammatices, 1493)
22/8 Lac Prieron Wardi, by John Holt
22/9 Guillemi Lily Angli Rudimenta
22/10 Miscellaneous file (a. A Shorte Introduction of Grammar (Lily), b. Guillelmi Lily Angle Rudimenta, c. Orationes Constructione Libellus,Cum Commentarius Irimi Ralirii, d. Unidentified manuscript)
22/11 Miscellaneous file (a. Sulpitaianum Oprosculum Lege Faeliciter, b. Unidentified Manuscript)
22/12 Manuscript by John Stanbridge
22/13 Two Manuscripts
22/14 One Manuscript
22/15 One Manuscript
22/16 A small green box containing approximately 70 rolls of microfilm of manuscripts. Only a few of the manuscripts on these rolls have been identified
Box 19 Consists of a 4 drawer note-card file with cards grouped into the following subject areas: Drawer 1: Manuscript and book sources on William Lily, listed by library or depository; a bibliography on Lily; German vocabulary; Student class file and bibliographies, compiled for a class taught by Flynn at the U of Chicago. Drawer 2: Romantic and Victorian English literature, a miscellaneous subject file on English literature and history. Drawer 3: Medieval literature, Renaissance literature, Chaucer, Shakespeare. Drawer 4: a miscellaneous author file on English literature and history.
23/1 "Inventory Problem Sheets", relating to the Collegio Venerabile Inglise manuscript?
23/2 Letter to the Times Literary Supplement, 1939, regarding Gordon Dubb's 15th Century books.
23/3 Correspondence with Sheed and Ward, publishers, 1944-45