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Box OSBCHI-D-BUETGONZ-1

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German poems, circa 1890-1917

 Series — Box: OSBCHI-D-BUETGONZ-1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents

This series contains one bound, handwritten book containing Sister Gonzaga's handwritten German poetry. The book is very fragile, with rusting metal fasteners, a brittle cover held together with tape, and a fading calligraphed title. The poems within the book are numbered and titled in a table of contents. Also included is a note in German and its accompanying translation, explaining Sister's inspiration for poems 44 and 48.

Dates: circa 1890-1917

Occasion poems , 1899

 Series — Box: OSBCHI-D-BUETGONZ-1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents

This series consists of Sister Gonzaga's notebook of handwritten German occasion poems, verses composed for a variety of events such as birthdays, weddings, jubilees, and more.

Dates: 1899

Correspondence, 1999-2001

 Series — Box: OSBCHI-D-BUETGONZ-1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents

This series contains limited archival research correspondence, primarily genealogical inquiries from extended family. In one letter, a photocopy of a handwritten poem by Sister found on a holy card is included and translated.

Dates: 1999-2001