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Distel, Innocence, 1908-1991

 Person

Dates

  • Usage: 1928 - 1991

Parallel Names

  • Distel, Apolonia, 1908-1928

Biographical Note

Confirmation certificate gives name as Mary Mabel.

Occupations

  • Benedictine nuns
    • Note: Entered Novitiate: 1928-01-05, First Vows: 1929-01-12, Perpetual Vows: 1932-08-16

Places

Found in 16 Collections and/or Records:

Pueblo, Colo., 1959

 Sub-Series — Box OSBCHI-C-100-2, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents

This sub-series is mostly comprised of papers listing Sisters who taught vacation schools in Pueblo, Colorado. The only other material included is a 1959 news clipping mentioning Sr. Walburg Matern, OSB.

Dates: 1959

Red Cliff, Colo., 1956 - 1989

 Sub-Series — Box OSBCHI-C-100-2, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents

This series is mostly comprised of photographs of Red Cliff, Colorado, and the vacation schools Sisters taught there. Also included are some images from a 1989 archives trip to Colorado and a list of Sisters who worked in the town from 1952 to 1977.

Dates: 1956 - 1989

Rifle, Colo.

 Sub-Series — Box OSBCHI-C-100-2, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents

The only item in this series is an archives note listing several Sisters who taught vacation schools in Rifle, Colorado, throughout the 1940s.

Dates: 1929 - 2007

Rocky Ford, Colo., 1937 - 1942

 Sub-Series — Box OSBCHI-C-100-2, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents

This sub-series contains an archives note listing the Sisters who taught vacation schools in Rocky Ford, Colorado, along with a couple news clippings of events relating to the Benedictine Sisters of Chicago's presence in the town. Also included is a photograph of several pupils from one summer, although the year is unknown, and it appears they do not comprise the whole class, as there are more children cut off on the right left side of the frame.

Dates: 1937 - 1942

Silt, Colo.

 Sub-Series — Box OSBCHI-C-100-2, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents

This sub-series contains very little information about the Benedictine Sisters of Chicago's time in Silt, Colorado. One slip of paper lists Sr. Innocence Distel, OSB, and possibly Sr. Mary Kinney, OSB, as the only Sisters to have taught vacation schools in the town.

Dates: 1929 - 2007

Silverton, Colo., 1962 - 1993

 Sub-Series — Box OSBCHI-C-100-2, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents

This sub-series contains a list of Sisters who taught in Silverton, Colorado, along with several newsclippings, mostly regarding St. Patrick Church. A pamphlet from the parish's centennial celebration is also included.

Dates: 1962 - 1993

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