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1Title:  Thomas and Anna Gallagher Family Papers     
 Creator:  Gallagher, Thomas and Anna, Family 
 Dates:  1914-1935 
 Abstract:  The Thomas and Anna Gallagher family originated in County Mayo, Ireland. Members of this family immigrated to Cleveland, Ohio, ca. 1870 and settled in the west side of Cleveland, where they and their descendants maintained strong connections with the Irish parishes and communities of St. Malachi on Washington Street and St. Patrick's Church on Bridge Street. Their son, Father Daniel Gallagher, participated in World War I. He traveled to Europe with the Knights of Columbus, offering his services to the troops. Father Gallagher and his mother traveled extensively in Ireland visiting relations and relaying stories in their family in Cleveland. The collection consists of correspondence, an invitation, special orders from the United States Army, newspaper clippings, photographs, postcards, programs, and a telegram. 
 Call #:  MS 4921 
 Extent:  0.40 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Gallagher, Anna | Gallagher, Daniel Fr. | Gallagher, Thomas | Knights of Columbus | Irish Americans -- Archives | Irish Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland | World War, 1914-1918 -- Participation, Irish Americans | Catholics -- Ohio -- Cleveland | Ireland -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 19th century | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 19th century | Ohio -- Emigration and Immigration -- History -- 19th century
 
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2Title:  Philip O'Brien Family Papers     
 Creator:  O'Brien, Philip Family 
 Dates:  1835-2003 
 Abstract:  The O'Brien family originally came from county Galway, Ireland, and members of this family immigrated from Ireland to the United States from 1848 to 1897. Philip O'Brien completed the family genealogy and traced his roots back to 1835. O'Brien's great grandparents, Dennis and Alice Callaghan, were born in Ireland and immigrated during the Great Famine (1845-1850) first to England, and then to the United States in 1848. They settled in the Irish neighborhood known as the Angle, on West 25th Street and Washington Avenue in Cleveland Ohio. Three generations of his family fought in the Spanish American War, World War I, World War II, and the Korean War. The collection consists of death records, genealogies, baptisms, cemetery records, necrology records, essays, pedigree chart and United States Federal Census records. 
 Call #:  MS 4918 
 Extent:  0.20 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Boyle family -- History -- Sources | Callaghan family -- History -- Sources | Eagan family -- History -- Sources | Egan family -- History -- Sources | Finnigan family -- History -- Sources | Flannery family -- History -- Sources | Furey family -- History -- Sources | Joyce family -- History -- Sources | O'Brien family -- History -- Sources | Sommerly family -- History -- Sources | Irish Americans -- Archives | Spanish-American War, 1898 -- Participation, Irish Americans | World War, 1914-1918 -- Participation, Irish Americans | World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Irish Americans | Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Participation, Irish Americans | Irish Americans -- Ohio -- Cleveland | Ireland -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 19th century | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 19th century | Ohio -- Emigration and Immigration -- History -- 19th century
 
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