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Benedictine nuns

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 589 Collections and/or Records:

Sister Anthony Hrusovsky, OSB papers

 Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-HRUSANTH
Scope and Contents This collection consists of biographical information and personal papers. Biographical information includes a personal data sheet, ministry lists, funeral and jubilee materials, photocopied news clipping about Sister, teaching certificates, nearest of kin, prayer cards, numerous photographs of her and her family, and community obituaries. Personal papers include educational transcripts, limited correspondence pertaining to her death, and annotated prayer cards. Also included is...
Dates: c. 1899-1991

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 Assunta Fata, OSB papers

 Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-FATAASSU
Scope and Contents

Includes only a personal data sheet, a brief account of her abrupt exit from the community, and a prayer card.

Dates: 1924-1925

Sister Baptista Darmstadt, OSB papers

 Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-DARMBAPT
Scope and Contents

This collection is comprised of 1 hanging file. It includes a limited biography, a photograph, a personal data sheet, and a letter written by Sr. Vivian Ivantic inquiring as to the nature of Sister Baptita's work at St. Bede Abbey and the location of her gravesite.

Dates: 1893-1979

Sister Baptista Krummenacher, OSB papers

 Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-KRUMBAPT
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of basic biographical information. It includes a personal data sheet, information on next of kin, a photograph, a community obituary, photocopies of news article obituaries, short biographies, and various notes- both typed and handwritten- containing recollections and biograhical details.

Dates: circa 1910-1988

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

Sister Benedicta Koller, OSB papers

 Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-KOLLBENE
Scope and Contents This collection consists of biographical information and limited personal papers. Biographical information includes photographs, jubilee and funeral materials, memorial cards, community obituaries, ministry lists, compiled news clippings and biographical notes, teaching certifications, a personal data sheet, a diploma from Loyola University, and nearest of kin information. Included in personal papers are Sister's academic transcripts, limited correspondence and annotated prayer...
Dates: circa 1880-1989

Sister Benigna Graff, OSB papers

 Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-GRAFBENI
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of biographical information such as a community obituaries, photographs, and a personal data sheet.

Dates: c. 1903-1993

Sister Bernadette Harrison, OSB papers

 Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-HARRBERN
Scope and Contents This collection consists of biographical information and personal papers. Biographical information includes degrees, personal data sheet, nearest of kin, ministry lists, teaching certifications, and an obedience. Also included are photographs, jubilee and funeral materials, her community obituaries, and her cousin's obituary, Sr. Carolyn Harrison of the Adrian Dominican Sisters, as it includes a family history. Personal papers include teaching contracts, evaluations, and examinations,...
Dates: c.1935-2007

Sister Bernarda Kraft, OSB papers

 Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-KRAFBERN
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of a personal data sheet and a community obituary.

Dates: circa 1916