Harrison, Bernadette, 1914-2007

Scope and Contents

This sub-series is primarily comprised of lists of Sisters who taught vacation schools in Alamosa, Colorado. The Benedictine Sisters of Chicago had a large presence in the town, especially earlier in the 20th century. A pamphlet about the history of the Sacred Heart Church, a copy of some pages from "Our Community," and an Archives Newsletter are also included.

Scope and Contents

This sub-series contains many photos and several news clippings relating to vacation schools the Benedictine Sisters of Chicago taught in Minturn, Colorado, from the late 1930s to late 1970s. Most material was produced during the 1950s.

Scope and Contents This collection consists of biographical information and personal papers. Biographical information includes degrees, personal data sheet, nearest of kin, ministry lists, teaching certifications, and an obedience. Also included are photographs, jubilee and funeral materials, her community obituaries, and her cousin's obituary, Sr. Carolyn Harrison of the Adrian Dominican Sisters, as it includes a family history. Personal papers include teaching contracts, evaluations, and examinations,...

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection includes a personal data sheet, next of kin list, ministry lists, transcripts, obituaries, prayer cards, photographs, correspondence, and materials on Colorado history.