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Description
The James Michael Curley Scrapbook Collection consists of digitized microfilmed copies of notebooks kept by Curley from 1914-1937. These notebooks contain news clippings that were drawn primarily from Boston newspapers. Curley was born in Roxbury, MA in 1874. He served four terms as Mayor of Boston: 1914–1918, 1922–1926, 1930–1934 and 1946–1950. He also served as Governor of Massachusetts from 1935-1937. In addition to Curley’s political career, the scrapbooks also include clippings about his first wife Mrs. Mary Herlihy Curley (1884-1930) and their daughter Mary D. Curley (1909-1950). A selection of the notebooks were microfilmed in 1962. The microfilm can be found in the holdings of Dinand Library, Holy Cross’s main library.
This Scrapbook includes James Michael Curley' addresses and articles written during the 1930 mayoral race. They span from October 1929 to January 1930.
Publication Date
1929
Publisher
City of Boston Printing Department
City
Boston, MA
Keywords
James Michael Curley (1874-1958), Governors - Massachusetts - Biography, Mayors - Massachusetts - Boston - Biography, Massachusetts - Politics and government - 1913-1937, Irish Americans - Massachusetts - Politics and government, Newspapers - Massachusetts - Boston - 1914-1937
Disciplines
History | Political History | Social History | United States History
Recommended Citation
Curley, James Michael, "James Michael Curley Scrapbooks Volume 6: Pre-Election and Inaugural Addresses 1929-1930" (1929). James Michael Curley Scrapbooks. 242.
https://crossworks.holycross.edu/curley_scrapbooks/242
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