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 Item — Box: OVRT-1

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

Within this collection of felt banners there is a set of banners made for the church year, banners with phrases associated with the church and encouraging faith, and banners with religious symbols. Common symbols in this collection include the white dove, the Chi Ro symbol, and the symbols for the Lord's Supper like wheat, grapes, and a chalice. Sister Georgine created banners throughout her life using a combination of felt and burlap.

Dates

  • Creation: Post-Vatican II

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The materials in this collection are unrestricted.

Extent

From the Collection: 4 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Physical Description

White banner with brown cross and gold crown, word "Mary" vertically written in teal text

Dimensions

45 inches x 18 inches

Processing Information

Contains straight pins.

Repository Details

Part of the Benedictine Sisters of Chicago Archives Repository

Contact:
Archives
Benedictine Sisters of Chicago
7430 N. Ridge Blvd.
Chicago Illinois 60645 United States
(773) 764-2413 ext. 203