Series 18 - Donohoe family letters

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P/P155/30/18

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Donohoe family letters

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  • 1826-1990 (Creation)

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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.

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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.

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