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Westcliffe, Colo., 1945 - 1990

 Sub-Series — Box: OSBCHI-C-100-2, Folder: 28

Scope and Contents

This sub-series starts with a list of Sisters who taught vacation schools in Westcliffe, Colorado, nearly every year from 1930 to 1965. Several news clippings relating to Our Lady of the Assumption appear next, including a 1945 story from The Southern Colorado Register about the summer school of religion. Some other documents revolve around the parish's establishment and how the Benedictine Sisters of Chicago became involved. Westcliffe is where the community taught its first vacation school in 1930.

Dates

  • Creation: 1945 - 1990

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

All materials in this collection is unrestricted.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.8 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English