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"Mrs. Helen Corcoran funeral service", undated

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: 014.01.04.1e

Scope and Contents

Excerpt from newspaper clipping reads as follows:

Mrs. Helen E. Corcoran, a lifeling resident of St. Paul, died of a heart ailment Friday in St. Luke's hospital. Until her retirement in 1955, she was a comptometer operator for the state agriculutural department. She worked there 10 years. She was a member of the third order of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel, the ladies auxillary of the Ancient Order of Hibernians and the Catholic Big Sisters.

Dates

  • undated

Conditions Governing Access

Restrictions regarding access to the physcial materials are in place due to COVID precautions.

Extent

From the Collection: 1.58 Linear Feet (1 container) : This scrapbook, composed of 37 pages, front and back, with a front cover and a back cover. Each page also features two punch holes along one, short edge. This scrapbook has been unbound, with each page placed in a protective sleeve. An acid-free, archival folder containing photocopies of the newspaper and article clippings is also contained within the box. The front and back covers of the scrapbook are forest green in hue, with gold detailing. The center of the front cover features a sigil of a green lion in a gold shield, standing on his hind legs. The condition of individual materials pasted, clipped, or stapled to each page is generally good, but does feature adhesives such as tape, glue, staples and clips. Photographs have some fading and discoloration, otherwise the condition is good. General condition of the scrapbook is good. ; Each contruction paper-like page is a deep violet, almost burgundy color, with the following dimensions: 40 cm by 26 cm.

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Hallie Q. Brown Community Archives Repository

Contact:
270 N. Kent Street
Saint Paul MN 55102 USA
651-224-4605