Mary O'Neill papers

Collection

Identifier: A-03-9015

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

This collection includes newspaper clippings, programs, and other commemorative material regarding special events celebrated by the Diocese of Charleston. The material was collected by Mary Elizabeth O’Neill and consists of bishop installations and priests’ ordinations, as well as anniversaries, dedications, and jubilees.

Dates

Created: 1927-1983
Other: Date acquired: 02/10/2004

Creator

O'Neill, Mary (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

Open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

The Diocese of Charleston makes no representation that it is the owner of any copyright or other literary property in the materials contained in its archives. In providing access to or permitting the reproduction of any such materials, the Diocese of Charleston does not assume any responsibility for determining the nature of any rights, ownership or interest therein; nor for obtaining the appropriate permissions to publish or use; nor for determining the nature of any liabilities (for defamation and invasion of privacy) that may arise from any publication or use. This rests entirely with the researcher.

Biographical or Historical Information

Mary Elizabeth O’Neill, a Roman Catholic from Charleston, South Carolina, was born in 1927 to Aloysius Moultrie O’Neill and Mary Almena Riley O’Neill. She attended Bishop England High School and graduated in 1944. O’Neill was a parishioner of the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist. Aloysius O’Neill, Mary’s father, was godfather to Lawrence Sheedy, a Catholic priest for the Diocese of Charleston. He was also a member of the Knights of Columbus.

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