John Francis O'Brien Papers
Scope and Content
The papers consist of photographs, correspondence and certificates, most involving Mr. O'Brien's service as an employee of the Southern New England Telephone Company.
Dates
- Creation: undated, 1910s-1996.
Access
The collection is open and available for research.
Restrictions on Use
Permission to publish from these Papers must be obtained in writing from both the University of Connecticut Libraries and the owner(s) of the copyright.
Biography
John Francis O'Brien (Jack) was born in Putnam, Connecticut, on March 21, 1896, and was a cable foreman for the Southern New England Telephone Company, beginning in February 1914. He died in Waterford, Connecticut, on September 19, 1983.
Extent
0.25 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
John Francis (Jack) O'Brien was born in Putnam, Connecticut, on March 21, 1896, and was a cable foreman for the Southern New England Telephone Company, beginning in February 1914. He died in Waterford, Connecticut, on September 19, 1983. The papers consist of photographs, correspondence and certificates, most involving Mr. O'Brien's service as a SNET employee.
Arrangement
The collection is arranged in one series, organized by format.
Series I: O'Brien Papers (undated, 1910s-1996).
Acquisition Information
These papers were donated by Mr. W.A. MacQuarre, Mr. O'Brien's nephew, of Waverly, Nova Scotia, Canada, in April 2010.
Genre / Form
Topical
- Title
- John Francis O'Brien Papers
- Status
- Published
- Author
- Archives & Special Collections staff
- Date
- 2010 April
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Archives and Special Collections, University of Connecticut Library Repository
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