Summary Information

Title: Roger Minahan Papers
Inclusive Dates: circa 1898-1990

Creator:

• Minahan, Roger

Call Number: M91-092

Quantity: 5.7 c.f. (4 record center cartons, 1 flat box, and 3 archives boxes)

Repository:

Wisconsin Historical Society, Division of Library, Archives, and Museum Collections

Archival Locations:

Wisconsin Historical Society (Map)

COLLECTION MAY BE STORED OFF-SITE: see catalog entry to request materials and for additional information.

Abstract:

Genealogical research files collected and compiled by Roger Minahan during the 1960s to 1990 concerning the origins of the Minahan and Fitzgerald families of Ireland who eventually settled in Wisconsin, primarily in Brown, Calumet, Fond du Lac, Oconto and Waukesha counties. Included are notes, correspondence, charts, family group sheets, news clippings, coats of arms, maps, and miscellaneous certificates. The collection also includes photographs and negatives, circa 1898-1980, of family members across the generations, family owned farms in Wisconsin, and Roger Minahan’s youth and activities at Mary Garrett’s School for the Deaf (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), where his mother Anna Minahan was employed as a teacher.

Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-m91092

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