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Sister Kathleen Geroski, OSB papers

 Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-GEROKATH

Scope and Contents

This collection includes biograhical information such as a personal data sheet, photographs, and jubilee and funerary materials. It also includes limited personal papers, such as correspondence and an early to mid-twentieth century Catholic publication entitled "Lourdes," presumably an artefact from the 14 years she volunteered there.

Dates

  • Creation: c. 1920-2009

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Sisters' papers are restricted for 50 years after the Sister's death. Photographs, previously published, and widely distributed materials are unrestricted.

Biographical / Historical

Sister Kathleen "Kathy" Geroski was born on December 13th, 1953. She entered the community on January 27th, 1990, making her first profession on September 1st, 1991.

Sister served as the Director of Continuing Education for the American Association of Medical Assistants, and volunteered at Lourdes for over 14 years.

She left the community on January 16th 1994, and died at the age of 55 on March 25th, 2009.

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 Kathleen Geroski, OSB papers
Author
Clara Finkelstein
Date
2025-10-13
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