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Gallagher, Mary and Joe

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Mary and Joe Gallagher were resident custodians at Nightingale in the 1950s to the 1960s (Mary began in the early to mid-1940s and served 25 years, Joe joined her around 1955). Some students referred to Mary as "Mary Nightingale." Both are honorary members of the Alumnae Association, having spent ten or more years with Nightingale. Joe died in spring 1967 and Mary in winter 1967-68. Joe was particularly fond of gardening and Mary was beloved by students.

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