"Bird Adalbert" manuscript, 1974
Scope and Contents
Early materials in this collection are two family photographs from about 1946 and a 1960 photograph from her dorm room at Mount Saint Scholastica College in Atchison, Kansas, featuring a JFK campaign poster. The collection includes biographical information as well as material related to her vocation as an educator and her entusiasm for literacy. Sister Barbara saved some of her correpondence with community members, friends, and public figures.
Dates
- Creation: 1974
Creator
- From the Collection: McCarry, Barbara, 1939-2022 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Sisters' papers are restricted for 50 years after their death. Photographs and previously published materials are unrestricted.
Extent
2 Volumes
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Physical Description
Photocopy of 2 copies of the book with title page stating b. mccarry.
Repository Details
Part of the Benedictine Sisters of Chicago Archives Repository
Archives
Benedictine Sisters of Chicago
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