McMahon Family Papers 1907-1920

McMahon, Juliet.

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McMahon, Henry O.

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McMahon Family.

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Dr. Henry O. McMahon, a Detroit area surgeon, met Miss Juliet Richards of Racine, Wisconsin at the turn of the twentieth century. While they lived in separate states, they wrote to each other letters starting in 1907, and began a courtship soon there after. Throughout their long courtship, the letters reflected many varied activities and politics, as well as their growing feelings for one another. In 1912, they became engaged and were married in 1913. In 1914, Juliet gave birth to t...