Box OSBCHI-D-BACHBENI-1

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These materials include short biographies of Sister Benigna Bacherle, OSB, written by herself and the community Development Office.

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This collections includes work schedules specifically indicating days of the week, time of day, and the locations in the school and convent buildings, and the type of job which needs to be completed.

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Included in this collection is an school assembly award recognizing Sister Benigna's service to the high school community. Also included is the recognition of sister's accomplishments from the President's Council at the annual school dinner dance.

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The collection includes letters and notes from community members, former students, and friends in reference to Sister's jubilee and media apperances. This sub-series contains several thank you letters from the community to Sister Benigna Bacherle, OSB's famiy, the family's response in German, and an English tranlation of the response. Some of the letters in this collection are undated.

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This collection includes both personal letters and what appears to be newsletters.

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Sister Vivian Ivantic, OSB identified the contents of this booklet as greetings from the mother, step father, relatives, friends, and possibly classmates of Sister Benigna Bacherle, OSB.

Scope and Contents From the Series: This series contains devotional objects used by Sister Benigna Bacherle, OSB during her life as a Benedictine Sister. It includes a watercolor painting of the Madonna and Child in an Alpine household setting; this painting was the work of Karl Schmid, a monastery employee and co-worker of Sister Benigna, who also carved a wooden frame for a photograph of Pope John Paul II as gifts for her. There are holy cards, booklets of prayers and lives of saints, as well as a prayer that hung in...

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This collection includes prayer cards and folders in English and German, most are undated. Some prayer cards bear inscriptions and one is from when Sister Benigna sponsored an African child through the Saint Scholastica High School Sodality in 1932. Another is a small newspaper clipping representing Our Lady of the Chickens.

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This collection includes individual prayers and prayer books. The prayer books in both English and German feature Sister Benigna Consolata Ferrero, Sister Benigna Bacherle, OSB's namesake.

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Included in this collection are canine vaccination records and canine tags. Included also is a certified pedigree form for a German Shepherd dog.