Margaret, friend of orphans /
Mary Lou Widmer.
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Summary: | "Margaret Haughery gave everything she ever had to the orphans and the poor. Despite being unable either to read or write, she possessed an incredible business acumen, which allowed her to donate, including what she bequeathed in her will, more than $500-000 throughout her life."--Publisher's website. |
In collection: | Stephen Griffin Collection |
Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Gretna, La. :
Pelican Pub. Co.,
1996.
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Notes: | A general biography of Margaret Gaffney Haughery, 1813-1892, the great benefactor of the orphans of New Orleans. Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-172) and index. Physical description: 176 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm more |
ISBN: | 1565542517 (hc : 9781565542518 (hc : alk. paper) 1565542118 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9781565542112 (pbk. : alk. paper) |