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Sister Judith Elms, OSB papers

 Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-ELMSJUDI

Scope and Contents

This collection includes only a data sheet and Sr. Judith Elms’s obituary. There is limited information in the archives about Sr. Judith and the paths she travelled.

Dates

  • Creation: 1999-2015

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The material in this collection is unrestricted, and is open for research.

Biographical / Historical

Sr. Judith Elms, OSB (1931-2015) grew up in Little Rock, Arkansas and entered the benedictine Community at Saint Scholastica Monastery, Ft. Smith, Arkansas c. 1949. Sr. Judith was an educator and served in leadership in her community. She formed part of an offshoot group known by various names that lived in Oklahoma, Colorado, and Louisiana. They eventually became part of Benedictine Sisters of Chicago while remaining in Louisiana.

Extent

.1 Linear Feet (1 hanging file)

Language of Materials

English

Metadata Rights Declarations

  • License: This record is made available under an Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International Creative Commons license.
Title
A Guide to Sister Judith Elmss, OSB papers
Author
Virginia Jung; Clara Finkelstein
Date
2025-09-08
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

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