D. Sisters' Papers

Scope and Contents This collection includes several letters, thank you cards, correspondence outlining her journeys to different ministry assignments, ministry materials from Queen of the Rosary parish, various notebooks, the Rule of Saint Benedict, and a religious diary of quotations and notations. Also included are two diplomas (DePaul University and Loyola University) several certificates, recognitions, religious education pamphlets, parish bulletins, evangelization resources, manuals, and worship aids. ...

Scope and Contents This collection includes 1 hanging file of biographical and personal data and 1 box of personal papers. Sister Miriam Russell had a reputation as a dedicated correspondent. Her box of personal papers contains a small sample of letters to or from her between 1967 and 2001, as well as letters about her sent to the community during her retirement and after her death. Her family was well known in Southern Colorado and her mother’s memoirs of the Santa Fe Trail served as sources for...

Scope and Contents This collection consists of biographical information and personal papers. It includes a personal data sheet, transcripts, degrees, ministry lists, funeral and jubilee materials, prayer cards, and newspaper clippings. No folder of photographs is included, but a single picture of her can be seen in File Folder 1 attached to her community biography/obituary. It also includes a large side rosary donated by Sister Ruth in 1988, one of many that Sister made for each group of new...

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This collection includes a personal data sheet with very limited information. Also included are two copies of her simple vows professed as a Benedictine Sister.

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This collection includes brief biographies, photographs, a personal data sheet, a prayer card, and a xerox copy of her feature in "In Memoriam."

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This collection includes a personal data sheet, personal correspondence, a commencement brochure, a photograph, Reception and Profession Worship Aids, and correspondence and reports regarding Lilac Tree, the center for divorcing women she founded and directed. A highlight is a poem she wrote in 1987 entitled "Stars at Lauds: Kentucky."

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This hanging file includes biographical information such as a personal data sheet, a teaching certificate application, a resume, and nearest of kin information. Also included are various photographs and negatives of her, news articles, jubilee materials and worship aids, and documents pertaining to her teaching work at St. Scholastica in Chicago. Finally, this collection also contains limited community and professional correspondence.

Scope and Contents This collection is a drop file with several folders. It contains personal data of Sister Paschal Engelhardt, OSB, her obituary and other materials from her funeral. It also contains a small series of correspondence from friends and family, a short autobiography that Sister Paschal wrote the year before she died, and several photographs.In 2005, Reinhard Dierkes of Bilshausen, Germany, used material from our archives as an aid in preparing the monograph Veronika...