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Typescript, Carbon Letter, To: "Dear Sister Bernard Mary" From: Mary Shore, September 27, 1967.
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Shore, Mary, 1912-
Date Added
11 January 2014
Language
English
Publish Date
1967-09-27
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McGarrity Papers
Topic
McGarrity, Joseph, 1874-1940 > Genealogy. Mullen, Deirdre. McGarrity, Peter J., Msgr. DeFeo, Elizabeth. McGarrity, Eamon de Valera. DeFaria, Kathryn. Carlin, Rosaleen. McCullagh, Ann, d. 1969. McGarrity, M. Helene. Villanova University > Falvey Memorial Library > Special Collections > Joseph McGarrity Collection.
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vo Dear Sister Bernard Vary--
AR MS Your lett er here and’I hasten to reply.
PS Sonny to" tuo of fay: sisters in Phila delphia-to t
ey i. for yous! “I have asked ny sister Deirdre:
: ee el
Way Rds & Poge Sts,
-E eleiees ter jHasd« ere
T" have today’ written
ry to get information
(Mrs. ‘Philip Mullen,
1848 Berwyn Stej,NeP hilae,Pa.
) to visit ny unlce Magr .Poter J.
MeGarrity at his resicenece at St.Francis of Assiost in Germantown,»
_Pae and get’ specific dates: for YOUces the one's you montion,ctc.e:
“I sent then each a carbon: ORY of your lstter. I Twill lat. yous
"know as soon’us I hear ,. : ‘ - ete
vA
. ‘In 1946, I wrote to innuuerable people who ‘had been friends ‘of;or_
“> had known’ Papas. sto kindly send we-aé‘mueh. information about hin *
a8 cach could; their impressions: ctes:
_Anformation on records I had previously found cut thenanes ‘of
“these: /peopleyscattered' all over,fron racking them down in 19th
prior te helping Gon Noenan hava the Caltic Moods & Meuories™
published’ as a: memorial to my: fathers He was ‘Mis very dear
- friends: of received. many Teplica,in letter. form: ‘mostlye ue
_ In 1965. while pacing | ‘tonove to ‘this’ ‘house, I put: thea all: in
‘a earton.and save them .to. ny, sister Betty: to keep until I went.
> to put thea ‘pernantn3ly. I think Mr.DoValera suggest a few.
year back, that they be put sonehvero in. Dubline ‘His letter:
» ds also likely ‘in that carton in Philadelphia with Bottye. Ce
Dominic. (DoFeos, 1B ‘Union’ Aves, WGarricksore! ,Bala-Cynivyd Pas) |
ieee! will ty to ret. this: carton: to Goucester before you “arrive ee
“in Bostone “Will-you give ne'an idea about when, it would BE?
a have: tentative Plans to Be. away. in. Noverborese. aL
I have many clippings and ‘photogs scaotie of my grandaother and.
* father togethereese Most of ay, father's: large collection: of:
-beokse. mostly on Ireland, are in’ Villanova College, Villanova oe
Po (suburb of Philadelphia and near Betty, whe. is very’ interested :
“in the sort. of. ‘Shing you. are foings ’. :
q Was the oldest of: Oe. 3 ‘poya, the “eldest sJouephGdiied' ate f15, Ms
~4n'1932. ° Eason deValera MeGarrity ‘the younger brother lives |
“near Bettyeree EelcGe 2 Old Lancaster Rd Philae,Pae)
others. arees “My aster. ‘Kathryn Maeve. NeGarrity. (ioe Ke DeFaria, BEL
ABB, 2 Bath, Ste, NY Ce. °: ~.an art.director in N Ye
: “> My sister Earie Theresa. MeGarrity...
Sos 5.) * 1334 By. Kleindale Rd:
-*Queson ‘Arizona. °: We
Oty sicter ‘Rogaleen McGarrity Gartin nets!
whee . . . ete 2582 D:Pasific Hght SeRoey | we:
BOS ue / _ ~ Henelulu,Hawald , .
et aes, and Ann Hes NeGublaghs dn Dublines ywhom you: have rete,
Twas ohriation’ Mary’ Jospehy MeGarrity. (being born, on ‘Ste Joseph's:
- dayes sand. perhaps, being the first child, he wished for -a boy!
ts Borns Philadelphia,1912, March 18th.» ‘Married’ in 1937. te. John J.
oo eS Shere of Pottsville Pos Two © sonst Kevin 25° & Brian, 2he
4 wert An now Ava maad
te
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so that. I could keep ‘this eat |
ever. then again’ and ve decided where would the best place be Pe