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Abbot Leonard Schwinn, OSB collection, 1856-1976

 Series — Box: OSBCHI-D-MCCABARB-2, Folder: 1

Scope and Contents

This series contains photographs of Abbot Leonard Schwinn, OSB; individual portraits and photos with the members of the McCarry Family in Colorado and in Chicago. There are two versions of a poem written in honor of Abbot Leonard Schwinn, OSB after his death and an obituary folder issued by Holy Cross Abbey.

Dates

  • Creation: 1856-1976

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The materials in this series are unrestricted.

Biographical / Historical

Leonard Schwninn, OSB (1890-1976) was abbot of Holy Cross Abbey in Canon City, Colorado from 1937 to 1976.

Extent

From the Collection: 1.25 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Benedictine Sisters of Chicago Archives Repository

Contact:
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Benedictine Sisters of Chicago
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Chicago Illinois 60645 United States
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