Sister Thecla Franz, OSB biographical informtation , 1927-1985
Scope and Contents
This collection includes biographical information, photographs, and papers. Included are two ID cards (St. Scholastica High School and Benedictine Monastery), 2 passports (one German and one American), nearest of kin, prayer cards, photocopied news articles and a yearbook picture, an obituary and short biography written by the community, a jubilee invitation, correspondence and writings (some in German), and worship aids for her funeral services. Many of these materials detail her involvment in the Altar Bread Department, which closed in 1978.
Dates
- Creation: 1927-1985
Creator
- From the Collection: Franz, Thecla, 1902-1985 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
One folder of correspondence and writings restricted until May 24th, 2035.
Extent
From the Collection: .1 Linear Feet (1 hanging file)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
From the Collection: German
Repository Details
Part of the Benedictine Sisters of Chicago Archives Repository
Archives
Benedictine Sisters of Chicago
7430 N. Ridge Blvd.
Chicago Illinois 60645 United States
(773) 764-2413 ext. 203
archives@osbchicago.org