Typed letter from Irvin [---], Bennigsenstrasse 8, 1 Berlin 31 to Gisela Dietrich [née Scholz], informing her of Karl Gessner’s death and Helga’s hospitalisation and asking her to inform Hella of same.
Fuller, Hella née Scholz (1925-2003)Letter to Walsh from J. Alden Sears, Kenilworth, Illinois. He was introduced to Walsh’s work by his colleague Mrs. Alice B. Dungan and now his fiancée has become a reader. They are to be married on 3 May and intend to spend their honeymoon in Ireland, Scotland and England. Mrs. Dungan showed him the letter Walsh wrote to her and they ‘would like to “ring you up” and have the opportunity to pay homage to the man (red headed wife an all) who has given us both so much pleasure’.
Walsh, Maurice (1879-1964), writerLetter from J. Casey, 23 Bowman Street, Limerick to ‘Jim’ concerning the allocation of funds collected, the bulk of which is to be spent on funerals and burial plot.
Daly Family of Limerick CityLetter from J. D. Lyons, Cavalry Club, 127 Piccadilly, London W, to [J. T. Barry?] concerning unspecified estate matters, probably the conveyance of Cappanihane and Cappananty.
Barry family of Sandville, Ballyneety, County Limerick and of Leamlara, County CorkLetter to Walsh from J. G. McBride, 105 Lucile Avenue, Los Angeles, California, informing him of the recent establishment of the ‘Ancient and Honorable Society of Walshians’ and enclosing a copy of its constitution. He states that the document was written by ‘your good friend and admirer, Gene Rhodes’, and among other founder members is Major (F. R.) Burnham, author of Scouting on Two Continents.
Walsh, Maurice (1879-1964), writerLetter from J. J. McCarthy, Butte, Montana to John Daly, expressing his concern for Daly’s failing health. A note on the reverse states ‘The bearer, Mr. Jerry Egan is an old Fenian friend of mine and he is (O’K.)’.
Daly Family of Limerick CityLetter from J. Marston congratulating J. M. O’Neill on his TV interview.
O’Neill, Jeremiah Michael (1921-1999), novelist and playwrightLetter from J. O’Donnell to ‘Sir’, enclosing a map and valuation of Thomas Devereux’s farm at Shanrahan [county Tipperary].
Looney, Timothy (Tim) (1914-1990), local historianLetter from J. Reidy to Thomas Clarke concerning tax and other complications affecting Clarke’s property in the USA.
Daly Family of Limerick CityLetter from James A. Nesbitt to a Mr Lyndon relating to some confusion concerning the date of Samuel Moore’s most recent will.
Moore family of Moynehall, county Cavan