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Zakel, M. Alma, 1888-1964

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1888-11-23 - 1964-03-20
  • Usage: 1917 - 1964

Parallel Names

  • Zakel, Mary J., 1888-1917

Occupations

  • Benedictine nuns
    • Note: Entered Novitiate: 1917-07-11, First Vows: 1918-07-11, Perpetual Vows: 1921-07-11

Places

Metadata Rights Declarations

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Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:

Agnus lace border, 1917-1964

 Item
Identifier: T25
Scope and Contents

Framed fragment of lace border with grape leaves and crosses and the word "AGNUS";22.5" x 28.5" x 2"

Dates: 1917-1964

Battenberg lace patterns, large, 1917-1964

 File — Box OSBCHI-OM3: Series OSBCHI-D-ZAKEALMA-T, Folder: 1
Identifier: T135
Scope and Contents

3 battenberg lace patterns hand drawn on paper

Dates: 1917-1964

Battenberg lace patterns, small, 1917-1964

 File — Case OSBCHI-D-ZAKEALMA-1: Series OSBCHI-D-ZAKEALMA-BOX#0; Series OSBCHI-D-ZAKEALMA-T, Folder: 2
Identifier: T138
Scope and Contents

19 individual paper patterns created by Sister Alma Zakel as guides for battenberg lace projects. Items very in size, some items have holes indicating use and others remain unmarked.

Dates: 1917-1964

Battenberg lace sample, 1917-1964

 Item — Box OSBCHI-OM3: Series OSBCHI-D-ZAKEALMA-T, Folder: 1
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-ZAKEALMA-T
Scope and Contents

One triangle of battenberg lace; 8.5" x 9"

Dates: 1917-1964

Sister Alma Zakel battenburg lace, 1917-1964

 Item
Identifier: T18
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection consists of 1 folder containing Sister Alma Zakel's personal papers and photographs, 1 box containing her battenberg lace patterns, Sister Alma Zakel's battenberg lace pillow and several of her completed decorative household and liturgical lace projects.

Dates: 1917-1964

Sister Alma Zakel, OSB battenberg laces, 1917-1964

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-ZAKEALMA-T
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection consists of 1 folder containing Sister Alma Zakel's personal papers and photographs, 1 box containing her battenberg lace patterns, Sister Alma Zakel's battenberg lace pillow and several of her completed decorative household and liturgical lace projects.

Dates: 1917-1964

Sister Alma Zakel, OSB community life papers, 1917-1964

 Series — Case OSBCHI-D-ZAKEALMA-1: Series OSBCHI-D-ZAKEALMA-BOX#0, Folder: 1
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-ZAKEALMA-BOX#0
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection consists of 1 folder containing Sister Alma Zakel's personal papers and photographs, 1 box containing her battenberg lace patterns, Sister Alma Zakel's battenberg lace pillow and several of her completed decorative household and liturgical lace projects.

Dates: 1917-1964

Sister Alma Zakel, OSB papers

 Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-ZAKEALMA
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of 1 folder containing Sister Alma Zakel's personal papers and photographs, 1 box containing her battenberg lace patterns, Sister Alma Zakel's battenberg lace pillow and several of her completed decorative household and liturgical lace projects.

Dates: 1888-1964; Majority of material found within 1917-1964

Sister Alma Zakel's battenberg lace making pillow, 1917-1964

 Item
Identifier: T136
Scope and Contents

Pillow consists of a basket wrapped in blue satin fabric, stuffed with tissue and extra fabric; the pillow wrapped in blue satin fabric and covered with a 1942 newspaper with the lace pattern affixed with small nails; the pillow has the lace bobbins affixed to it, with the linen thread still spooled, likely from Sister's last project. The basket is filled with extra satin fabric pieces and stuffed with tissue paper likely as a support measure.

Dates: 1917-1964

Tenerife lace medallions, 1917-1964

 Item
Identifier: T17
Scope and Contents

tenerife lace medallions with floral pattern, 4" diameter each; framed in a wood with red velvet backing

Dates: 1917-1964

Additional filters:

Type
Archival Object 9
Collection 1
 
Subject
Battenberg lace 8
Lace and lace making 8
Liturgy, worship, and society 3
Benedictine nuns 2
Monastic and religious life of women 2