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From: "Tom A.Clougher" <>
Subject: Re: History of RC Diocese of Brooklyn
Date: Sat, 8 Jan 2005 09:55:36 -0600
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Lauren,
I,ve seen this Book mentioned previously but exactly why would I want it ?
In other words, does it contain family names or is it just a generalized
history of the Diocese with no actual Genealogy assistance. Can anyone who
actually obtained a copy clarify it's genealogy benefits ?

T C
----- Original Message -----
From: "Lauren Petit" <>
To: <>
Sent: Friday, January 07, 2005 6:32 PM
Subject: History of RC Diocese of Brooklyn


> I just heard from Joe Coen, Archivist for the Roman Catholic Diocese of
> Brooklyn that Diocese of Immigrants: The Brooklyn Catholic Experience,
> 1853-2003, a history of the Diocese co-authored by Joe and Pat McNamara,
> is now on sale through his office. Someone on the list reported earlier
> that the book was available in Diocese of Brooklyn parishes for those
> living in Brooklyn or Queens. That's true. However, for those of us who
> live outside of the Diocese, copies are available through the Office of
> the Archives. To order directly from the Archives, send $35 for each
> copy (that INCLUDES shipping and handling). Please make your check or
> money order payable to "R. C. Diocese of Brooklyn" and send it to:
>
> Office of the Archivist
> R. C. Diocese of Brooklyn
> 310 Prospect Park West
> Brooklyn NY 11215
>
> Remember to include your full name and mailing address. And yes,
> shipping and handling are included in the $35 price tag. A great
> deal!!! If you have any questions, contact Joe at the Diocese of
> Brooklyn Archives. His email is:
>
>
> Lauren Petit
> Bellevue, Nebraska
>
>
> ______________________________

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