A Family Tapestry

The trail leading from a small news clipping tucked among Agnes Tully Stevens ’ personal papers to the reading of the will of her Chicago ...

In order to trace Father Patrick M. Flannigan ’s family roots, it only helped slightly to know that his brothers’ names were John and R. C. ...

The pastor during Agnes Tully Stevens ’ childhood, Father Patrick Michael Flannigan, was a beloved figure not only in the spiritual life of ...

Armed with a list of names of the siblings of Father Patrick M. Flannigan—and grateful for the bonus of the relatively less-common “Agatha”...

The little news clipping that Agnes Tully Stevens saved of her pastor’s last testament continued its report by actually naming the recipie...

From a piece of paper so old that, if I don’t take exquisite care, it actually disintegrates in my fingers, I glean a news report of what a ...

There is a small clipping of a news article stowed in Agnes Tully Stevens ’ papers that has had my curiosity piqued. It is a report regar...