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Series III: Personal Materials, Photographs & Ephemera,, (1906-1990), bulk: 1930 - 1947

 Series

Scope and Content

This series consists of various personal materials, photographs, and ephemera of Fr. Markey, including letters written by Markey to his mother, letters written to Markey, a bound notebook, an ivory cincture, a pair of spectacles, souvenirs from South America, an engraved pocket watch, and a small sewing kit. The photographs are primarily black and white and include Markey and his mother, among other individuals. In addition, this series contains a framed, photographed portrait of a young, perhaps teenage, Father Markey. An official photograph of a dinner hosted by the U.S. Army Catholic Chaplains’ Association for His Excellency Bishop John F. O’Hara, at the Hotel Commodore on May 21, 1940, is also included (Father Markey is pictured in the front row, left of center).

Dates

  • Creation: (1906-1990)
  • Creation: Majority of material found within 1930 - 1947

Access

The collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 5 Linear Feet (9 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Archives & Special Collections, Santa Clara University Library Repository

Contact:
Santa Clara University Library
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Santa Clara California 95053-0500 USA US
408-554-5530