Gallagher, Mary and Joe
Person
Biography
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.
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Letter relating to film in school archives. Accompanied by list of people appearing in film footage, 1982 Mar
File — Box: 01105
Identifier: 001 006 000 04 0003
Scope and Contents
From the Record Group:
The Academics Record Group consists of records related to teaching and educating students at the Nightingale-Bamford School. Records relate to teaching of the arts, student work, commencement, Class VIII Moving Up and Class IV Daisy ceremonies, and library and archives records. Records related to the professional community (faculty, staff), such as curriculum records, employee manuals, faculty newsletters, lists and biographical information of professional community members, faculty meeting...
Dates:
1982 Mar
Photograph of Mary Gallagher with four students having tea, c. 1955 - 1960
Item — Box: 01140
Identifier: 001 002 000 13 1162
Dates:
c. 1955 - 1960
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