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LULL, Mary E. (Jamesville, NY, Feb. 1, 1840--Dubuque, IA, Jan. 29, 1923). Married to Dr. John H. Lull of Dubuque, Mary Lull was active in art, musical and literary circles in the city. She was one of the founders of the [[HOME FOR THE FRIENDLESS]] and one of the early sponsors of [[FINLEY HOSPITAL (THE)]]. She served on the boards of both for many years. | LULL, Mary E. (Jamesville, NY, Feb. 1, 1840--Dubuque, IA, Jan. 29, 1923). Married to Dr. John H. Lull of Dubuque, Mary Lull was active in art, musical and literary circles in the city. She was one of the founders of the [[HOME FOR THE FRIENDLESS]] and one of the early sponsors of [[FINLEY HOSPITAL (THE)]]. She served on the boards of both for many years. (1) | ||
Her donation of $5,000 to the [[CARNEGIE-STOUT PUBLIC LIBRARY]] made possible the purchase of several internationally recognized works. (2) | |||
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"Mrs. Mary E. Lull Called By Death," ''Telegraph Herald'', January 29, 1923 | 1. "Mrs. Mary E. Lull Called By Death," ''Telegraph Herald'', January 29, 1923 | ||
2. London, Michelle, "Never Been to the Dubuque Museum of Art?" ''Telegraph Herald'', April 21, 2020, p. 11 | |||
[[Category: Civic Leader]] | [[Category: Civic Leader]] | ||
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LULL, Mary E. (Jamesville, NY, Feb. 1, 1840--Dubuque, IA, Jan. 29, 1923). Married to Dr. John H. Lull of Dubuque, Mary Lull was active in art, musical and literary circles in the city. She was one of the founders of the HOME FOR THE FRIENDLESS and one of the early sponsors of FINLEY HOSPITAL (THE). She served on the boards of both for many years. (1)
Her donation of $5,000 to the CARNEGIE-STOUT PUBLIC LIBRARY made possible the purchase of several internationally recognized works. (2)
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1. "Mrs. Mary E. Lull Called By Death," Telegraph Herald, January 29, 1923
2. London, Michelle, "Never Been to the Dubuque Museum of Art?" Telegraph Herald, April 21, 2020, p. 11