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Letter from Halifax W.A.N. Lonaghan, the Charitable Irish Society to Halifax Disaster Record Office

29 January 1918. — 2 pages : 30 x 40 cm.

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Knights of Columbus MGI 2129 number 1a
Council 1097
Halifax, N. S.

Halifax, N. S.
Jan 29/18


is housing over one hundred people, the rooms are divided off for families.

I consider that the City was very lucky at the time of the Disaster to have a building of this nature to house people, and take care of them.

This is all that I can say in reference to your Circular.

Yours very truly
Chairman W A N Lonaghan

P. S. I am not writing this for Publication, just writing it as a Record for your office, which I presume you are placing on file.


Regarding members killed in Halifax Explosion and wounded housed in the Knights of Columbus building (Miss Porter).

Reference: Archibald MacMechan Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 volume 2124 number 1

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