Box OSBCHI-D-KOHLELIZ-1

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This series includes various short biographies of Sister Elizabeth, written either after her death or for jubilee celebration community press releases. It also includes a a family tree booklet for the Klug descendants.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists of biographical information and personal papers. Biographical information includes a personal data sheet, teaching certifications and applications, ministry lists, academic diplomas, a delayed record of birth, jubilee and funeral materials, community obituaries, memorial cards, and photographs. Personal papers represent her personal life, her career as a science teacher, and her artistic life. Included are news clippings, academic transcripts, a series of...

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Includes academic transcripts from Loyola University, Saint Scholastica High School, Saint Francis Xavier, DePaul University, and Loretto Heights College.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists of biographical information and personal papers. Biographical information includes a personal data sheet, teaching certifications and applications, ministry lists, academic diplomas, a delayed record of birth, jubilee and funeral materials, community obituaries, memorial cards, and photographs. Personal papers represent her personal life, her career as a science teacher, and her artistic life. Included are news clippings, academic transcripts, a series of...

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This series includes an American Singer membership card, listings of educational activities, a certificate of theology from Saint Xavier College, a participation certificate from Illinois Central College Elderhostel, an Apostolic Blessing for her golden jubilee, and a Saint Scholastica High School 40 years of service award metal plaque.

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This series includes correspondence to and from Sister Elizabeth, as well as some notes recieved posthumously. It contains numerous notable hand-made cards and letters, one of which includes a Native American arrowhead. Another highlight is a letter from a former student of hers at Mother of God School, whom she corresponded with years later when he was missioned in Papua New Guinea.

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This series consists of Sister's handwritten, typed, and illustrated biology notes, either produced when she was serving as a biology teacher, or as a student at DePaul University, where she earned a MS in biology in 1949.

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This sub-series consists primarily of Sister Elizabeth's calligraphic lettering and design works. Sister was a student of Sister Celestine Fischer, OSB, and herself produced illustrated lettering and manuscript art used in community christmas cards, jubilee worship aid programs, the Archives Newsletter masthead, and more. Also included in this series are 3 handmade christmas cards by Sister, featuring the nativity scene made of either small colored stones or Japanese maple seeds.

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This item is a watercolor painting of cattails, made by Sister Elizabeth around 1988.

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This item is a sun-catcher featuring a heron, likely handmade by Sister Elizabeth.