This exhibit honors Thomas P. (Tip) O'Neill Jr., Speaker of the United States House of Representatives and graduate of Boston College class of 1936. The exhibit is open 11a.m. - 3p.m., Monday-Saturday and is located on the second floor of O'Neill Library.

The exhibit features displays from many facets of O'Neill's life: his North Cambridge neighborhood, his BC years, his legacy as speaker, and his political campaigns. His voice can be heard over audio speakers, a television provides video clips of some of his speeches, and a computer station enables visitors to learn more about his life and legacy.

More information about Thomas P. O'Neill, Jr.:

» Images documenting O'Neill's life, from the Libraries' Digital Collections.

» Thomas P. O'Neill and Boston College, virtual exhibit from Burns Library.

» Finding aid for O'Neill's papers from the Congressional Archives Collection.