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Galvin, John T., 1914-1994

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1914 - 1994

Biographical note

A businessman, historian, and author, John T. Galvin (1914-1994) graduated from Boston College in 1937 and served in the United States Navy during World War II. He worked in public relations and was a member of various civic and charitable associations. The author of numerous articles on Boston history and politics, Galvin was also co-founder and chairman of the Boston Citizen Seminars.

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John T. Galvin papers

 Collection
Abstract

Research files, writings, correspondence, and photographs of author and executive John T. Galvin (Boston College class of 1937), predominantly pertaining to his work on the history of Boston politics.

Restrictions on access

Collection is open for research.

Dates: 1833-1897, 1931-1997; Majority of material found within 1953 - 1994