| ID | 14556 |
|---|---|
| Collection | Sexton Photographic Collection |
| Collection Description | In 1997, Mayo County Library purchased 400 photographs from Irish-born photographic collector, Sean Sexton. These images offer a window onto life in Ireland between 1840 and 1940. |
| Collection Web Address | https://www.mayo.ie/library/sextoncollection |
| Reference | |
| Description | Resource is partially digitised. Includes images from Mayo; for example, a photo of a newspaper advertisement for Wynne’s of Castlebar, and an image of the Protestant missionary settlement in Achill. |
| Access | Contact Repository. |
| Web Address | https://www.mayo.ie/library/local-history/publications-photographs |
| Date | 1840-1940 |
| Century | 19th, 20th |
| Keywords | |
| Note | Some of the photographs from the Sexton Collection have been digitised and made available by Mayo County Library. See link. |
| Repository Name | Mayo Local History Department |
| Address | Mayo County Library John Moore Road Castlebar County Mayo |
| Telephone | (094) 904-7953 |
| Email Address | mcostell@mayococo.ie |
| Repository Web Address | https://www.mayo.ie/library/local-history |
| Comment | The information listed from this repository, which was gathered in the late 1990s, has been extracted from tentative administrative lists available in the archives. It must be remembered that due to time constraints not all items in this repository were examined individually. |
| latitude | 53.85342 |
| longitude | -9.29877 |