Lowell (Mass.)

This collection contains the papers of George F. O'Dwyer including correspodnence and his research notes. The majority is his research notes and it contains information on a variety of topics pertaining to Irish and Irish Americans in the New England. Lowell, Massachusetts seems to be one of his areas of focus.

This collection contains the text and musical score of two act musical play entitled, Miles of Girls written by Louis C. Renaud and James L. Sharp. Two of the compositions of the musical were written by Renaud as a teenager.

The play takes place in Lowell, Massachusetts in the nineteenth century as thousands of young women came to work in the cotton mills. It was adapted from their writings of the women and portrays some of the challenges that they faced.