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German poems, circa 1890-1917

 Series — Box: OSBCHI-D-BUETGONZ-1, Folder: 1

Scope and Contents

This series contains one bound, handwritten book containing Sister Gonzaga's handwritten German poetry. The book is very fragile, with rusting metal fasteners, a brittle cover held together with tape, and a fading calligraphed title. The poems within the book are numbered and titled in a table of contents. Also included is a note in German and its accompanying translation, explaining Sister's inspiration for poems 44 and 48.

Dates

  • Creation: circa 1890-1917

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This series is unrestricted. All material is available for research.

Extent

From the Collection: .1 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

From the Collection: German

Repository Details

Part of the Benedictine Sisters of Chicago Archives Repository

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