Donnelly, John, 1829-1878
John Donnelly was born in County Monaghan, Ireland on March 20, 1829. He founded the outdoor advertising company John Donnelly & Sons in Boston, Massachusetts in 1850. He was married to Mary Ann (Connelly) Donnelly and they had eight children. He died in Boston on January 18, 1878.
Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| referencedIn | Outdoor Advertising Association of America (OAAA) Archives, 1885-1990s | David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library | |
| contributorOf | John Donnelly & Sons records | Boston College. John J. Burns Library |
Bibliographic and Digital Archival Resources
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| founderOf | John Donnelly & Sons (1850-1978) | corporateBody |
| Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
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| Monaghan | U | IE | |
| Boston | MA | US |
| Subject |
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| Advertising, Outdoor |
| Billboards |
| Occupation |
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| Advertisers |
| Advertising executives |
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| Advertising |
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Birth 1829-03-20
Death 1878-01-18
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