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Digital File see p135 --> archive --> OCR --> Box 4 --> Correspondence --> 005. Greeting card with dog cartoon. Note from O'Shaughnessy to his daughters on back. (Undated)

Digital File see p135 --> archive --> OCR --> Box 4 --> Correspondence -->006. Postcard to Mrs O'Shaughnessy, sent from Henly on Thames. No content on postcard other than address. Picture of Stoke Poges Church on back. (13 Jun 1950).

Digital File see p135 --> archive --> OCR --> Box 4 --> Other -->003. File with coversheet of Memoir, but instead including a file of letters written by M M O'Shaughnessy to his family (his wife, his sister, and his daughers). (1920). The letters have been sent from the Hotel Belmont, on board the RMS Olympic, and from Jointer Cottage in Limerick. Begins with a letter to Mary, with O'Shaughnessy having met George Spottiswood, an unspecified relative of hers, and including some family history, indicating she has heritage in Galway. (Racist language by today's standards, re chauffeur). Letter to his sister on board the RMS Olympic, describing conditions on board the boat. Individual letters to the 3 daughters from Limerick describing his encounters with local law enforcement, and ongoing civil disruption. The trip seems to have taken place shortly after his mother's death. He describes his sisters homes, the food they have eaten and the weather. Outlines his agenda for the rest of his trip. Notes "am feeling fine, doing lots of walking and not worried about political excitement".

A typed statement of Mary Spottiswood Seibel (O'Shaughnessy's wife?), made 1 Jan 1923. Outlining the details she knows about her ancestry, with roots in Limerick and Galway, and emigration to Boston, before relocating in California.

Digital File see p135 --> archive --> OCR --> Box 4 --> Correspondence --> 007-9. Postcard from Helen and Elizabeth to their mother and sister Margaret, sent from Oban in Scotland, Liverpool, Bruges. (1950).

Digital File see p135 --> archive --> OCR --> Box 4 -->Other --> 010. Postcard from M M to Mary from Cornell University, wishing her a Happy Easter (1908).

Digital File see p135 --> archive --> OCR --> Box 4 -->Other --> 011. Postcard to Mary from her daughter Mary as a child. (1908).

Digital File see p135 --> archive --> OCR --> Box 4 -->Other --> 012. Postcard to Miss Mary O'Shaughnessy, from [Sabhni], early 20th century.

Digital File see p135 --> archive --> OCR --> Box 5 --> Other --> 001.

Typed address for the graduation class of 1915, with some handwritten annotations in the margin. Unclear who gave the address. Likely one of the O'Shaughnessy daughters was in the class. Reunite with Dominican material in Box 4.

Digital File see p135 --> archive --> OCR --> Box 4 --> Photographs --> 026. (Some extra photographs described elsewhere, will need to be removed from the PDF).

Photographs of Elizabeth at a fancy dress Halloween party, and posing with Santa Claus at Christmas.

Includes a photograph album sent to Beth by [Sue and John], wishing her a happy birthday, and including photographs from a birthday dinner.

Digital File see p135 --> archive --> OCR --> Box 4 --> Photographs --> 070. Photograph of a painting of a house, with caption "View of H H Young, formerly H Casebolt home". Undated.

Digital File see p135 --> archive --> OCR --> Box 4 --> Photographs --> 071. Plastic sheet with photographs mostly of pets (c. 1929-1960s), including the daughters, and a copy of the photograph of "Chief and Kerry", described elsewhere.

Digital File see p135 --> archive --> OCR --> Box 4 --> Photographs --> 037-56.

Holiday photographs of the daughters taken at various landmarks, likely to be in Europe. Black and white and colour photographs taken at the family home (**2732 house number is visible in many of the photographs, and this is the address to while much of the correspondence is sent). Printer details indicate these latter photographs were developed in 1956.

O'Shaughnessy's 1928 Christmas card from Muir Woods.

Digital File see p135 --> archive --> OCR --> Box 4 --> Photographs --> 026. Family photographs of the O'Shaughnessy's, with M M O'Shaughnessy smiling with his young adult daughters, the family's dogs, a photograph of a dam, a photograph of Michael, Mary and the 3 girls taken in Muir Woods (29 Jul 1930). A photograph of 2 of the daughters on the arm of an unidentified man, a Jacobs chocolates sign, with Limerick as part of the title are visible in the background. A photograph of O'Shaughnessy, seated, with a piece of tree bark over his leg. This can be found elsewhere as the image he used for his 1928 Christmas Card, taken in Muir Woods. A photograph of M M O'Shaughnessy with 3 others in front of Wawona Tunnel Portal (1933).

Three modern photographs of the O'Shaughnessy bust.

A studio photograph of a woman (likely to be one of the O'Shaughnessy daughters), taken at Henry O'Shea's studio in Limerick.

Digital File see p135 --> archive --> OCR --> Box 4 --> Photographs --> 061. Photograph of O'Shaughnessy walking a Scottish Terrier on a street. "Chief and Kerry" is the caption (23 Mar 1933).

Digital File see p135 --> archive --> OCR --> Box 4 --> Photographs -->062, Mary or one of the daughters holding a family pet, Digital File see p135 --> archive --> OCR --> Box 4 --> Photographs --> 067, one of the daughters holding a fur.

Grey photograph album with photographs of Elizabeth O'Shaughnessy, and members of the O'Shaughnessy family in Limerick and San Francisco, c. late 1990s/

Includes photographs of Elizabeth smiling and with friends in a house, photographs of the farm in Loughill, photographs taken from the top of the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, looking down, photographs at a fancy dress party where Elizabeth wears a tiara and a masquerade mask.

Digital File see p135 --> archive --> OCR --> Box 4 --> Photographs --> 025.

Digital File see p135 --> archive --> OCR --> Box 4 --> Photographs --> 075-77. Three black and white photographs taken in Hawaii (Most likely), showing the topography of the area, a group of workmen standing on a bridge under construction, and a group of men excavating on the face of a cliff, a group to the side include a little boy, and they are looking at the camera.

Digital File see p135 --> archive --> OCR --> Box 4 --> Photographs --> 027.

Photographs taken on the boat coming in to Limerick Harbour (***), and photographs of the family home in Loughill, of a horse and cart, and photographs taken in England.

File of photographs taken mostly at the O'Shaughnessy family home, and featuring Mary [Mamie] O'Shaughnessy, their 3 daughters, and the family's dogs. A Scottish terrier features in most of the photographs.

The photographs are black and white, and have been taken mostly outside in the garden, in the sunshine.

The photographs date from mostly around 1940, so in the years following the death of M M O'Shaughnessy.

Specified locations include Mill Valley, California, and Treasure Island, San Francisco, but they appear mostly to have been taken in the O'Shaughnessy family home.

Digital File see p135 --> archive --> OCR --> Box 4 --> Photographs --> 002 to 024, 59, 65 and 74. Photograph of a group of women, mostly in black and/or evening wear, seated at a function. (I think Mary O'Shaughnessy is in the front right).