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Sister Ruth Gallagher, OSB biographical information, 1908-1992

 Series — Folder: OSBCHI-D-GALLRUTH-0

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

This collection includes biographical information and limited personal papers. Biographical information includes jubilee and funeral materials, obituaries, a personal data sheet, nearest of kin information, ministry lists, a DePaul University degree, a teaching certification, photographs, and photocopied sacramental and birth records. Her papers include academic transcripts, limited personal correspondence, and ephemera such as prayer cards, postcards, and handmade linen and ribbon bookmarks. Folder 2, containing Sister's photographs, includes pictures sent by Vietnamese Sisters documenting their work in Vietnam in the 1960s.

Dates

  • Creation: 1908-1992

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Folders 4 and 5 containing correspondence, academic transcripts, and grade reports are restricted until March 3rd, 2039. All other materials in this series are unrestricted and available for research.

Extent

From the Collection: .1 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Benedictine Sisters of Chicago Archives Repository

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