Box OSBCHI-D-DAVIVICT-1

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This series contains materials documenting the initial formation process of Sister Victoria in community, from her reception into the community as a novice, to her final profession Chapter of Admission. It includes her novitiate year schedule, vow preparations, invitations to reception and first promises ceremonies, drafts of speeches, and worship aids.

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This series contains various awards, honors, and certificates. It includes pins, certificates, and a metal plaque from the American Savings and Loans Institute, a Saint Scholastica High School five year service award, commencement materials from Dominican University and Rosary College, primary school diplomas from Our Lady of Lourdes School, her designation as an Auxiliary Minister of Holy Communion, and a commemoration from the City of Chicago following Sister's death.

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This series includes personal and professional correspondence to, from, and about Sister Victoria. It also includes letters of recommendation, a doctor's note, and letters of condolence sent posthumously.

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This series includes employment contracts, evaluations, professional reflections, classroom observation reports, and an Outstanding Teacher principal's recommendation application.

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This series contains Sister's diploma from Saint Scholastica High School Chicago, and a felt school patch.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains biographical information and personal papers. Biographical information includes a personal data sheet, ministry lists, next of kin listings, jubilee and funeral materials, obituaries, photographs, prayer cards, and more. Personal papers document Sister's initial formation in religion, as well as her many years of service as an educator. They include personal and professional correspondence, teaching contracts and letters of recommendation, vow preparation...

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This series contains Sister's unpublished writings and speeches. It includes academic papers she wrote for her novitiate study, her handwritten reflection on her work with the PACE Institute at Cook County Jail, a commencement address Sister gave for graduation at Saint Scholastica High School, a brief history she wrote on the Benedictine Community in the Rogers Park neighborhood, and various other writings.

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This series includes compiled and copied published articles about Sister Victoria and her ministries.

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This item is Sister Victoria's copy of a A Child Prays, by Father Peter Julian. She likely recieved it as a gift upon her First Communion.