Sister Elizabeth Hoffman,OSB papers
Dates
- Creation: 1941-2007
Creator
- Hoffman, Elizabeth, 1924-2007 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Monastery records are restricted for 50 years after creation. Sisters' papers are restricted for 50 years after the Sister's death. Photographs, previously published, and widely distributed materials are unrestricted.
Sister Elizabeth Hoffman's school records and correspondence are restricted for 50 years after the Sister's death and will become unrestricted on June 16, 2057.
Biographical / Historical
Sister Elizabeth Hoffman, OSB was born in Chicago Illinois on November 25, 1924. She was a young aspirant at St. Scholastica High School and entered the community as a postulant on September 8, 1942. She then went on to be a teacher of primary grades at: St. Hilary, Queen of All Saints, Mother of God, St. Joseph in Chicago, Sacred Heart in Tucson, St. George, St. John Nepomucene,St.Lambert, and Saints George and Cecilia. She was also a director at Camp San Benito located in Colorado. In between her time as an educator she served (at her request) in the kitchen at the Motherhouse.On August 1972 Sister Elizabeth Hoffman signed the dispensation from her religious vows. She was in contact with the community until her last days. She died on June 16, 2007.
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 Elizabeth Hoffman,OSB papers
- Author
- Angelica Urquiza
- Date
- 2024-12-31
- 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
Benedictine Sisters of Chicago
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Chicago Illinois 60645 United States
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