Identity area
Reference code
P/P155/30/18
Title
Donohoe family letters
Date(s)
- 1826-1990 (Creation)
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Series
Extent and medium
2 sub-series
Context area
Archival history
Kerby A. Miller was provided with these copies of the Donohoe Letters by the University of Pittsburgh Libraries in January 1978, from which he created his transcripts. The original manuscripts are held in the Archives of Industrial Society, University of Pittsburgh Library, where they were donated in September 1966 by Thomas Donohoe's granddaughter.
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Materials pertaining to the Donohoe family letters, a set of 12 letters written to Thomas Donohoe in Blairsville, Pennsylvania, from members of his family, mostly in Ballyellen, County Carlow, between 1851 and 1865.