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Sister Coletta Gessner, OSB papers

 Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-GESSCOLE

Scope and Contents

This collection includes only a personal data sheet and a photocopied vow sheet.

Dates

  • Creation: 1894

Conditions Governing Access

The material in this collection is unrestricted. It is open for research.

Biographical / Historical

Sister Coletta Gessner, OSB was born Eva Gessner on June 6th, 1863 in the Diocese of Wurzberg, Bavaria. She joined the community on August 17th, 1892, making her first profession on August 27th, 1894. She left the community at the end of her temporary vows.

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 Coletta Gessner, 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:
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