File of records relating to a lecture tour in the United States by Etienne Rynne. File includes itineraries and travel schedules, texts and outlines of lectures by Rynne, including "Celtic Art in Pagan Ireland". Includes correspondence between Rynne and various host universities and institutions. Includes letters with Salve Regina College, Newport Rhode Island; Dr. Eoin McKiernan, President, Irish-American Cultural Institute, Saint Paul, Minnesota; (also re. arranging a journal publication exchange between "Éire-Ireland" with "North Munster Antiquarian Journal"; Mr. Michael J. Donohue, Holyoke, Mass., Judge and Mrs Henry O'Brien, Pittsburgh; Mairéad Ní Dhonnacha (UCD, Dublin); [Will] Kearns, Westchester. Also includes biographies of Rynne. Lecture venues include Omaha, St. Paul, Pittsburgh, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island.
File 2 includes flyers and programmes from lectures given by Rynne on this tour, programmed as part of 'Irish Fortnight' at various institutions, including Fordham University; various press cuttings from American newspapers with interviews with Rynne, and coverage of his lectures.