Cheney, Edmund, 1910-2003

Scope and Contents This collection contains the personal papers of Rev. Edmund Cheney, S.J., dating from 1930 to 1998, and primarily includes his personal correspondence and photographs. Notably, it contains materials related to Fr. Cheney’s time at Baghdad College from 1937 to 1939, with most of the correspondence from this period consisting of letters he wrote to his parents. These letters offer a valuable glimpse into his experiences teaching and living in Iraq. Some of the photographs and scrapbook pages...