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Benedictine nuns

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 458 Collections and/or Records:

Sister Arnoldine Schwarz, OSB papers

 Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-SCHWARNO
Scope and Contents

The papers of Sister Arnoldine Schwarz, OSB consist of personal data, academic records, personal correspondence, needlework samples and patterns. There are samplers of a type of lacemaking called tatting and of Swedish embroidery on cotton huck towels.

Dates: 1934-1982

Sister Barbara McCarry, OSB papers

 Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-MCCABARB
Scope and Contents

Early materials in this collection are two family photographs from about 1946 and a 1960 photograph from her dorm room at Mount Saint Scholastica College in Atchison, Kansas, featuring a JFK campaign poster. The collection includes biographical information as well as material related to her vocation as an educator and her entusiasm for literacy. Sister Barbara saved some of her correpondence with community members, friends, and public figures.

Dates: 1932-2022

Snedic, Romana, 1879-1948

 Person
Dates: Existence: 1879-01-03 - 1948-11-25