Sister Evangelista Amundson, OSB papers
Scope and Contents
This collection is very limited. It includes a personal data sheet, a faculty listing for St. Joseph School in Salida, Colorado, notes indicating her mental condition, person information written by Sister Vivian Ivantic, OSB.
Dates
- Creation: 1914-1930
Creator
- Amundson, Evangelista, 1898-unknown (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
The sisters papers are restricted for 50 years after her death. Photographs and widely published materials are unrestricted.
Biographical / Historical
Sister Evangelista Amundson, OSB was born in Beloit, Wisconsin in 1898. She attended school at the Academy in Canon City, Colorado. She entered the community on January 6, 1917. Sister served as a faculty member at St. Joseph School in Salida,Colorado. She was dispensed from her perpetual vows, but served at the Academy until the dispensation became final. Sister Evangelista unfortunately suffered from mental illness.
Extent
.1 Linear Feet
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 Evangelista Amundson, OSB papers
- Author
- Mickey Smith
- Date
- 2024-11-11
- 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
Archives
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Chicago Illinois 60645 United States
(773) 764-2413 ext. 203
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