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Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Padraic Colum
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

Padraic Colum

Irish-American, 1881 - 1972
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Place ActiveIreland
Place ActiveUnited States
Padraic Colum was an Irish-born poet, novelist, and playwright who settled in the United States. His works captured the traditions and folklore of Ireland.
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Additional National Archives holdings related to this individual can be accessed at "Colum, Padraic, 1881-1972"
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