P. M. Heffernan papers, 1922-1992 (bulk dates 1925-1986).

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P. M. Heffernan papers, 1922-1992 (bulk dates 1925-1986).

SERIES 1 is further subdivided into nine subseries: Biographical files; certificates and awards; correspondence; diaries and agendas; education; financial records; home renovation and maintenance and real estate documents; programs and playbills; and travel. Series 1 richly documents Heffernan's personal life. The series containing P. M. Heffernan's professional papers (SERIES 2) includes a significant amount of material relating to Heffernan's professional life as professor and Director of the School of Architecture, including administrative papers, teaching materials, and architectural work.

13.0 linear feet (29 document cases and 3 oversize boxes)

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