Daniel O'Sullivan Collection Finding Aid MS141

Daniel O'Sullivan Collection Finding Aid MS141


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Local History and Special Collections Branch, Alexandria Library

717 Queen Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
Business Number: 703-746-1791
lhsc@alexlibraryva.org
URL: http://alexlibraryva.org/lhsc

Repository
Local History and Special Collections Branch, Alexandria Library
Identification
MS141
Title
Daniel O'Sullivan Collection (MS141) 1850-1912
URL:
https://alexlibraryva.libraryhost.com/repositories/2/resources/77
Quantity
.23 Cubic Feet, 1 Box
Creator
O'Sullivan, Daniel, 1828-1904
Language
English .

Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

[Item identification], Daniel O'Sullivan Collection, MS141, Alexandria Library, Local History and Special Collections, Alexandria, Virginia.


Biographical / Historical

Daniel O'Sullivan and his son Michael R. Sullivan (b.1863-09-01 d.1952-04-06) owned and operated a boarding house, and wholesale grocery on 244 Duke St. and later 414 S. Lee st., and 628 S. Patrick.

Content Description

The Daniel O'Sullivan collection consists of business records and correspondence related to Daniel Sullivan and his son Michael R. Sullivan who owned and operated a rooming house, and wholesale grocery and liquor store in the 1850s-1940s. Items also include a letter from Jeremiah O'Brien who fought for the 26th Regiment of the New York Volunteer Infantry and writes concerning battles fought during 1861-1862.

Related Material

Timothy O'Sullivan Collection (MS087)

Subjects and Indexing Terms


Significant Persons Associated With the Collection

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Significant Places Associated With the Collection

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Container List

Series I: Receipts
1837-1900English.
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Series II: Business Accounts
O'Sullivan, Daniel, 1828-19041860-1892
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Series III: School
English.
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Series IV: Letters
1856-1877
Scope and Contents

Series of letters and correspondences from and to Daniel O'Sullivan.

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Series V: Miscellaneous
English.
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