Sister Ruth Gallagher, OSB biographical information, 1908-1992
Scope and Contents
This collection includes biographical information and personal papers. In her papers are transcripts, limited correspondence, ephemera such as prayer cards, postcards, and handmade linen and ribbon bookmarks, Jubilee and funeral materials, obituaries, and compiled community notes. Also included are biographical information such as a personal data sheet, nearest of kin, ministry lists, a DePaul University degree, a teaching certification, and photocopied sacramental and birth records. Finally, her photographs folder includes pictures sent by Vietnamese Sisters during their work in Vietnam in the 1960s.
Dates
- Creation: 1908-1992
Creator
- From the Collection: Gallagher, Ruth, 1908-1989 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Folders of correspondence, transcripts, and community notes are restricted until March 3rd, 2039
Extent
From the Collection: .1 Linear Feet (1 hanging file )
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Benedictine Sisters of Chicago Archives Repository
Archives
Benedictine Sisters of Chicago
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Chicago Illinois 60645 United States
(773) 764-2413 ext. 203
archives@osbchicago.org