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Papers of Prys Morgan, 1961-1988, including papers relating to Barn, 1966-1973, papers relating to the Transactions of the Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion, 1973-1988; pamphlets of Methodist interest, 1779-1865; and letters sent by Rhodri Morgan to his family while he was a student at Harvard university in the USA.

A collection of 90 letters and one postcard from Rhodri Morgan sent to his family while he was studying at Harvard University. Thanks to a scholarship provided by the Thomas and Elizabeth Williams (Loughor School Board) Fund, Rhodri Morgan was able to study and travel in the USA between 1961 and 1963. Most of the letters were sent from Harvard University, but many were sent from various locations across the USA while Rhodri Morgan was on vacation, studying or working. In the letters he discusses university life, his studies, his budget, his developing political interests and notes various friends and experiences which shaped his political outlook. Prys Morgan's detailed notes on many of these contacts are contained in file 25.

The file comprises letters written by Rhodri Morgan from the USA to his family in Swansea in 1962 while he was studying at Harvard University. It contains letters sent from Georgia, Iowa, California and the United Nations Plaza in New York, notes on a visit to Yellowstone National Park as well as a draft of an essay sent to his brother, Prys Morgan, at Oxford.

The file comprises letters written by Rhodri Morgan from the USA to his family in Swansea between September and December 1961 while he was studying at Harvard University, including a letter describing his arrival in New York by liner and moving to his university accommodation as well as letters from a visit to New Orleans. It also contains detailed notes by Prys Morgan on the background to Rhodri Morgan studying in the USA and on the stories, people and in-jokes in the letters.

The file comprises letters written by Rhodri Morgan from the USA to his family in Swansea between December 1962 and August 1963 while he was studying at Harvard University. The file contains letters sent from the Encampment for Citizenship in Puerto Rico as well as letters from New York and Pittsburgh.

Correspondence, arranged chronologically; names of some of the more notable correspondents are given in brackets. Many items in files 12-13 are addressed to P.M.'s predecessor as editor, Sir Idris Ll Foster.

Correspondence. (Sir Idris Ll Foster, 13/36; Dr David Jenkins, Penrhyn-coch, 13/35; E D Jones, 13/66; Dr Emyr Wyn Jones, 13/64, 67; Major Francis Jones, 13/50, 63, 65).

Correspondence. (Sir Geoffrey R Elton, 20/61; D Ellis Evans, 20/26; Glyn Tegai Hughes, 20/4; Bedwyr Lewis Jones 20/46; Bobi Jones, 20/43; Dr Emyr Wyn Jones, 20/2-3, 6, 33; Kenneth O Morgan, 20/20; Brynley F Roberts, 20/64; J E Caerwyn Williams, 20/53, 70).

Correspondence. (Richard Aaron, 5/34; Euros Bowen, 5/7, 70; Alun Talfan Davies, 5/8, 104; Bryan Martin Davies, 5/66, 78; Pennar Davies, 5/11; Hywel Teifi Edwards, 5/95; Islwyn Ffowc Elis, 5/61; Geraint Jarman, 5/105; Dr Emyr Wyn Jones, 5/98; Harri Pritchard Jones, 5/6; Rhiannon Davies Jones, 5/31; Richard Goodman Jones, 'Dic Goodman', 5/1, 79, 84, 94; Derec Llwyd Morgan, 5/18, 39; Sir Thomas Parry, 5/35; Iorwerth C Peate, 5/99; Caradog Prichard, 5/40; Alwyn D Rees, 5/9, 26; John Roderick Rees, 5/45; Brinley Richards, 5/5, 93; Kate Roberts, 5/22, 29; Dafydd Rowlands, 5/90; John Rowlands, 5/41, 71; Meic Stephens, 5/68, 104; Urien Wiliam 5/97; R Bryn Williams, 5/77).

Correspondence. (Richard Aaron, 1/75, 93; Alun Oldfield Davies, 1/73, 102; Alun Talfan Davies, 1/96; Aneirin Talfan Davies, 1/56, 60, 80; Pennar Davies, 1/47, 54; Hywel Teifi Edwards, 1/94; Robat Gruffudd, 1/109; Harri Gwynn, 1/85, 91; Dafydd Jones, Ffair Rhos, 1/76; E D Jones, 1/10; Harri Pritchard Jones, 1/26, 32; Dr John Gwilym Jones, 1/97; D Myrddin Lloyd, 1/79, 99; Derec Llwyd Morgan, 1/8, 15, 81, 92; Dyddgu Owen, 1/34; Sir Thomas & Lady Amy Parry-Williams, 1/112; Iorwerth C Peate, 1/74, 83; Alwyn D Rees, 1/2-3, 7, 20, 38, 42, 46, 55, 87, 103; Brinley Rees, 1/64; Mati Rees, 1/6; Brinley Richards, 1/24; Brynley F Roberts, 1/5, 12; Kate Roberts 1/84, 100; John Rowlands, 1/16, 89; Sir Ben Bowen Thomas, 1/77; Gwyn Thomas, Bangor, 1/107; Urien Wiliam, 1/33; Glanmor Williams, 1/69).

Correspondence. (Lord Edmund-Davies, 17/22; Bobi Jones, 17/1, 15, 29; E D Jones, 17/32; Major Francis Jones, 17/12, 45; Dr David Jenkins, Penrhyn-coch, 17/44; Roland Mathias 17/14).