Series I. Dorothy Hayden Cudahy Files, 1936-2010, inclusive
Extent
Scope and Contents
Materials in this series consists of newspaper clippings, correspondence, memoranda, material objects, and financial records documenting Dorothy Hayden Cudahy's personal and professional lives, including her career in the New York City Department of Traffic, the Irish Memories radio program, her step dance troupe, and her involvement with various Irish and Irish-American organizations. Materials in this series date from 1936 to 2010. Of note are music playlists for the radio show and materials concerning Dorothy Cudahy's campaign to become the Grand Marshal of the New York City St. Patrick's Day Parade.
Sub-series I.A. Personal Material, 1936-2010, inclusive
Extent
Scope and Contents
This sub-series consists of materials documenting Dorothy Hayden Cudahy's personal and family lives, her work in the New York City Department of Traffic, and her campaigns to become the first female Grand Marshal of the New York City St. Patrick's Day Parade. Material in this sub-series dates from 1936 to 2010, and includes correspondence, newspaper clippings, memoranda, and material objects.
Awards, 1982-1989, inclusive
Calendar, 2000
Certificates, 1985-1989, inclusive
Correspondence, 1986-1990, inclusive; Undated
Ancient Order of Hibernians St. Patrick's Day Parade Committee
Language of Materials
Department of Traffic, New York City, 1960, 1979, 1982, inclusive
Doherty, Joe, Undated
Education, 1940; 1977
Hayden, James A. (Father), 1943, inclusive
Interview with John [Cudahy?] on Relationship with Cardinal Terence Cooke, Undated
Ireland's 32 (Song) Copyright, Apr 1953, inclusive
Ireland Trips, 1977-1993, inclusive
Irish House Parties, Undated
Irish Institute Correspondence, 1984-1991, inclusive
Mid-Hudson St. Patrick's Day Parade, 1989
New York City St. Patrick's Day Parade, 1965-2010, inclusive
New York City St. Patrick's Day Parade--Correspondence, 1985-1995, inclusive
New York City St. Patrick's Day Parade--Nomination, 1988
Newspaper Clippings, circa 1960s, 1984-1985, inclusive
Newspaper Clippings, circa 1960s
Newspaper Clippings, 1957-1987, inclusive
Palm Beach St. Patrick's Day Parade, 1987
Language of Materials
Parade Grand Marshall Campaign [Saint Patrick's Day Parade], 1985-1991, inclusive
Parade Grand Marshall Mailing Lists [Saint Patrick's Day Parade], 1985, inclusive
Parade Grand Marshall Newspaper Clippings [Saint Patrick's Day Parade], 1985-1987, inclusive
Personal Correspondence, 1944-1983, inclusive
Personal Memorabilia, 1936-1991, inclusive
Speeches, Undated
Sponsorship of James Kilroy's Immigration to the U.S., 1988, inclusive
Wedding, 1947
Sub-series I. B. Irish Memories Material, 1943-2000, inclusive
Extent
Scope and Contents
This sub-series consists of materials documenting Dorothy Hayden Cudahy's work as an entertainer, mainly as the host of Irish Memories from 1943 to 1990. Material in this sub-series dates from 1943 to 2000 and includes contracts, playlists, ephemera, sponsor lists, and financial material regarding financial sponsors for the show.