Title
Ancient Order of Hibernians in Lawrence
Title (generic)
Photograph
Robert J. Bateman speaking after receiving the Lifetime Membership award from the 8th Division of the Ancient Order of Hibernians in Lawrence, Massachusetts. Bateman was a fourth generation Hibernian, and at the time of the award in 2014, had been a member for 45 years. He had discovered going through his attic, old pictures of his uncles, Cornelius Deasey, who fought in World War Two, and great-grand uncle, Thomas Deasey, who fought for Irish independence. Bateman, with his dual citizenship with he U.S. and Ireland, was very active in Irish politics.
Collection
Lawrence History Center General Photograph Collection
Date (created)
2014-03-10
Rights
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