Interview recording with Alice Pearson and Mrs. Daniel Horgan
Description:
Part 2 of 2 of a recording of an oral history with Alice Parsons discussing the Tourist club. Mrs. Daniel Horgan joins the interview, discussing the Catholic Women’s Club. Parson discusses the regular activities, lectures, trips, and donations made by the Tourist Club. Mrs. Horgan discusses the Catholic Women’s Club, a club associated with St. Theresa's Parish in West Roxbury. Mrs. Holden recounts the club's founding in 1919 as the West Roxbury Catholic Women's Club and discusses its founders including Mrs. John Glen, Mrs. Alexander Mulligan and others. Holden mentions the philanthropic work done by the club, including donating an ambulance to the Red Cross. She also describes how the club functions, and who is involved. Other topics mentioned include: the Coconut Grove Fire, Guild of the Blind, St. Vincent de Paul Society, and the Nazareth Boys and Girls Club.
