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Irish Kindergarteners at Edgewood School

Date: 02 27 1949
Description: Six Irish kindergarteners at Edgewood School. Individual photographs of Jimmy Farrell, Patricia Sweeney, Jean Shannon, Keith Lawler, Colleen McCormick, and...
Photograph

Portrait of Charles Donohue

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Description: Portrait of the Honorable Charles Donohue, Mayor of New Richmond, Wisconsin. Donohue was born December 5, 1843 in Goosebury Hill, Co. Cork in Ireland and d...
Map or Atlas

All Men Are Created Equal Map

Date: 06 29 1941
Description: A map showing the national roots of the people of Wisconsin, based on the ethnic stock research by University of Wisconsin-Madison sociologist Prof. George...
Photograph

St. Patrick's Day Portraits

Date: 03 07 1950
Description: A sprinkling of freckles gives an authentic Irish touch to the children of Mr.and Mrs. Thomas J. (Rosamund) Doran of 4117 Yuma Drive: twelve-year old Geral...
Photograph

St. Patrick's Day Portraits

Date: 03 07 1950
Description: 'Tis Irish they are for sure, begorra, these young lads, five-year old Richard, left, and his eleven-month old brother, Patrick, right. The boys are the so...
Photograph

St. Patrick's Day Portraits

Date: 03 07 1950
Description: This little Irish miss is 2 1/2-year old Sally Anne O'Malley, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Connor (Mary) O'Malley, 202 South Allen Street.
Photograph

Bridget O'Keefe Quinney

Date: 1919
Description: Brigit O'Keefe Quinney, Richard Quinney's great grandmother, sitting next to the family's farmhouse and flowering hollyhocks.
Print

With Many Merry Christmas Greetings, the Brownies' Dance

Date: 1893
Description: Holiday card with six brownies depicting six different nationalities. One brownie is playing a trumpet, and another brownie is playing an upright bass fidd...
Photograph

Irish Family Visits Mrs. Robert C. Grelle

Date: 07 28 1953
Description: Irish relatives and guest visiting Madison family. Standing left to right are: Miss Mona Salon, the Rev. James Mulvihill, the Rev. John J. Solon, and Mrs. ...
Poster

Poster for "The Shaughraun"

Date: 1875
Description: Color lithograph on paper. Title across top in caps. Below it a scene in a pub featuring three men, with the central figure propping a foot on a wooden buc...
Poster

Poster for "Mrs. Bridget O'Brien, esq"

Date: 1892
Description: Color lithograph poster. The caption running across the top is "Frank Sanger's Company supporting John F. Sheridan." The image shows Sheridan, cross-dresse...
Photograph

St. Patrick's Day Party

Date: 03 17 1964
Description: Group portrait of eleven men at Joseph "Roundy" Coughlin's Saint Patrick's Day party. Behind them is a sign with the words "Erin Go Bragh." During the part...
Drawing

Sandals

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Description: Drawing of red-bearded leprechaun with a pipe in his mouth. He is holding up a curved bat (perhaps a shillelagh) in one hand and an oversized three-leafed ...
Photograph

Children of Irish Descent

Date: 03 10 1959
Description: Portrait of Peter McKenna, one of seven kindergarten students at the Edgewood campus school whose photograph is featured in a newspaper article about the "...
Photograph

Children of Irish Descent

Date: 03 10 1959
Description: Portrait of Mary Jo Sweeney, one of seven kindergarten students at the Edgewood campus school whose photograph is featured in a newspaper article about the...
Photograph

Children of Irish Descent

Date: 03 10 1959
Description: Portrait of Dickie Manion, one of seven kindergarten members of the Edgewood campus school whose photograph is featured in a newspaper article about the "l...
Photograph

Children of Irish Descent

Date: 03 10 1959
Description: Portrait of Kathleen McCue, one of seven kindergarten students at the Edgewood campus school whose photograph is featured in a newspaper article about the ...
Photograph

Children of Irish Descent

Date: 03 10 1959
Description: Portrait of Dennis Kennedy, one of seven kindergarten members of the Edgewood campus school whose photograph is featured in a newspaper article about the "...
Photograph

Children of Irish Descent

Date: 03 10 1959
Description: Portrait of Colleen Dunn, one of seven kindergarten members of the Edgewood campus school whose photograph is featured in a newspaper article about the "li...
Photograph

Children of Irish Descent

Date: 03 10 1959
Description: Portrait of Steven Riley, one of seven kindergarten students of the Edgewood campus school whose photograph is featured in a newspaper article about the "l...

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