Series IV. Ephemera, 1937-2006, inclusive
Extent
Scope and Contents
This series consists of greeting cards, newspapers, material objects, and ephemera collected by Dorothy Hayden Cudahy and John J. Cudahy. Material in this series dates from 1937 to 2006 and includes sashes worn by Dorothy at various St. Patrick's Day Parades, plaques commemorating work and achievements of Dorothy and John, and the football from the 1947 Cavan-Kerry All-Ireland Senior Football Championship held at the Polo Grounds in New York City. Indidvidual plaques are listed by the granting organization. This series also contains digital photographs of 39 plaques.
American-Irish Legislators Society, 1989
Ancient Order of Hibernians St. Patrick's Day Parade and Celebration Committee, 1989-10-21
Assemblyman Frederick D. Schmidt, 1989
Brooklyn Catholic Charities, 1995
Cavan-Kerry football: All-Ireland Finals, Polo Grounds, New York, Sep 14, 1947
Cavan-Kerry football: Newspaper clippings about, 1997, inclusive
City Council Proclamation, March 14, 1989
Comhaltas Ceoltoiri Eireann-Martin Mulvihill Branch, 1991
County Clare's P. B. & S. Association, 1990
Department of Traffic badge, undated, inclusive
Events, 1979-2006, inclusive
Grand Marshall Photo Album--photographs and photocopy of album, 1989
Greeting Cards I, circa 1940s
Greeting Cards II, circa 1940s
Greeting Cards III, circa 1940s
Greeting Cards IV, circa 1940s
Greeting Cards V, circa 1940s
Greeting Cards VI, circa 1940s
Greeting Cards VII, circa 1940s
The Irish World, Aug 1943, inclusive
Irish Echo, Jun 1945 - Aug 1945, inclusive
Irish Advocate, Feb 1945, inclusive
Irish American Defense Fund, 1986
Ladies Ancient Order of Hibernians, 1985
Mid Hudson St. Patrick's Day Parade, 1988
Newspaper Clippings: various, 1937, 1953-1997, undated; 1953-1997, inclusive
New York City St. Patrick's Day Parade--Grand Marshall, 1989
New York City St. Patrick's Day Parade--Legislative Resolutions, 1989
New York City St. Patrick's Day Parade--Grand Marshall Outfit, 1989
Scope and Contents
The outfit Dorothy Hayden Cudahy wore as Grand Marshall of the New York City St. Patrick's Day Parade consists of a green dress with matching green boots and a cream knit coat with matching pillbox hat. Photographs of Cudahy wearing this outfit can be found in the file titled "New York City St. Patrick's Day Parade--Grand Marshall" in Series III.