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Series IV. Ephemera, 1937-2006, inclusive

Extent

7 Linear Feet in 1 record carton, 4 manuscript boxes, 4 flat file folders, 2 custom boxes, 4 flat boxes, and 1 packing box

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

Box: 55, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Ancient Order of Hibernians St. Patrick's Day Parade and Celebration Committee, 1989-10-21

Box: 45, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Assemblyman Frederick D. Schmidt, 1989

Box: 50, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Brooklyn Catholic Charities, 1995

Box: 55, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Cavan-Kerry football: All-Ireland Finals, Polo Grounds, New York, Sep 14, 1947

Box: 40 (Material Type: Realia)

Cavan-Kerry football: Newspaper clippings about, 1997, inclusive

Box: 5, Folder: 19 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

City Council Proclamation, March 14, 1989

Box: 39, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Comhaltas Ceoltoiri Eireann-Martin Mulvihill Branch, 1991

Box: 55, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

County Clare's P. B. & S. Association, 1990

Box: 50, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Department of Traffic badge, undated, inclusive

Box: 39 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Events, 1979-2006, inclusive

Box: 49, Folder: 18-21 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Grand Marshall Photo Album--photographs and photocopy of album, 1989

Box: 46, Folder: 1-4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Greeting Cards I, circa 1940s

Box: 5, Folder: 20 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Greeting Cards II, circa 1940s

Box: 5, Folder: 21 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Greeting Cards III, circa 1940s

Box: 5, Folder: 22 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Greeting Cards IV, circa 1940s

Box: 5, Folder: 23 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Greeting Cards V, circa 1940s

Box: 5, Folder: 24 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Greeting Cards VI, circa 1940s

Box: 5, Folder: 25 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Greeting Cards VII, circa 1940s

Box: 5, Folder: 26 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

The Irish World, Aug 1943, inclusive

Box: 41, Folder: 2-3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Irish Echo, Jun 1945 - Aug 1945, inclusive

Box: 41, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Irish Advocate, Feb 1945, inclusive

Box: 41, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Irish American Defense Fund, 1986

Box: 50, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Ladies Ancient Order of Hibernians, 1985

Box: 50, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Mid Hudson St. Patrick's Day Parade, 1988

Box: 55, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 6, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Newspaper Clippings: various, 1937, 1953-1997, undated; 1953-1997, inclusive

Box: 5, Folder: 27 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 45, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 39, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

New York City St. Patrick's Day Parade--Grand Marshall, 1989

Box: 6, Folder: 7-11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

New York City St. Patrick's Day Parade--Legislative Resolutions, 1989

Box: 45, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

New York City St. Patrick's Day Parade--Grand Marshall Outfit, 1989

Box: 56 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 53 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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.

New York City St. Patrick's Day Parade--Programs, 1977-1988, inclusive

Box: 6, Folder: 1-4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

N. Y. Knock Shrine Committee, 1985

Box: 55, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Photo Collages, c. 2010

Flat-File-Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Flat-File-Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Flat-File-Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Flat-File-Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Language of Materials

English.

Plaques--photographs, undated

Box: Electronic Records, E-records: TW_AIA_1_ER_1 (Material Type: electronic records)

Digital materials

Plaques--photographs (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Shamrock Decoration from Danny Devlin's Tuxedo Ballroom, undated

Box: 41, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

St. Patrick's Day Parade Grand Marshall Sashes, 1989, inclusive

Box: 38 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 89 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Tickets, Badges, 1968-1980, inclusive

Box: 50, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Traditional Irish Musicians Association, Inc., 1972

Box: 50, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
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