Box OSBCHI-C-100-1
Contains 54 Results:
McPhee, Colo., 1942
This sub-series lists 1936 as the only year Sisters taught a vacation school in McPhee, Colorado, and no wonder. Sr. Constance Matern, OSB, and Sr. Perpetua Guenther, OSB, would have to drive 60 miles to and from the town each day. An image of six pupils standing on the deck of a building in McPhee is also included.
Mancos, Colo., 1942?
This sub-series details the four Sisters who taught a vacation school in Mancos, Colorado, during the summer of 1942, and a prank they played on St. Rita Church's priest, Fr. Lane. An image of the Sisters outside of the parish is the only other item included.
Minturn, Colo., 1952 - 2007
This sub-series contains many photos and several news clippings relating to vacation schools the Benedictine Sisters of Chicago taught in Minturn, Colorado, from the late 1930s to late 1970s. Most material was produced during the 1950s.
Nucla, Colo.
The only material in this sub-series is a slip of paper listing the Sisters who taught vacation schools in Nucla, Colorado, and the few years they were stationed there.