Monastic and religious life of women
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 216 Collections and/or Records:
Constitutions, 1880-2011
Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-A-206
Scope and Contents
From the Record Group:
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Dates:
1880-2011
Mother Antonia Herman, OSB papers
Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-HERMANTO
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of biographical information and personal papers. Biographical information includes community obituaries and short biographies, a personal data sheet and photocopied "Personnel Record" from the Erie Convent, photographs, a photocopy of an oil painting portrait of her from the 1980's, photocopied Latin vow sheets, biographical notes and photographs of Sisters visiting her gravesite at Yankton Cemetery.Her personal papers include archival research...
Dates:
circa 1857-2002
Found in:
Benedictine Sisters of Chicago Archives
Mother Luitgardis Huber, OSB papers
Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-HUBELUIT
Scope and Contents
This collection begins with a photocopy of Mother Luitgardis’ triennial vows in German 1870. It contains other personal data, some correspondence regarding the move towards collaborative work between North American Benedictine women on developing a constitution. That work is also studied in an article by Sr. Regina Baska, OSB from Benedictines journal. The files contain her obituary and biographical articles in various publications. The Festschrift from the centennial of St. Mary’s Church in...
Dates:
1870-1995
Found in:
Benedictine Sisters of Chicago Archives
Mother Nepomucene Ludwig, OSB papers
Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-LUDWNEPO
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of 1 hanging file folder with personal and biographical data and 1 box of personal papers arranged into two series, Writings by and Writings about. In Box 1 is an English translation of the statutes for the novitiate that Mother Nepomucene established for the young communities in her charge. These statutues come from her notebook which was at St. Joseph Monastery in St. Marys, Pennsylvania, and now may be in either St. Benedictine Monastery in St. Joseph, Minnesota...
Dates:
1852-2014
Found in:
Benedictine Sisters of Chicago Archives
Mother Theresa Krug, OSB papers
Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-KRUGTHER
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of biographical information and personal papers. Biographical information includes one hanging file of basic information and documents such as a personal data sheet, community obituaries and biographies, photographs of Mother Theresa, photocopied vow documents, a prayer card from her Golden Jubilee in Italy, and more. Personal papers consist primarily of research about Mother Theresa and her brother Archabbot Boniface Krug, providing a variety of...
Dates:
circa 1862-2010
Found in:
Benedictine Sisters of Chicago Archives
Prioresses' papers
Record Group
Identifier: OSBCHI-A-100
Scope and Contents
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Dates:
1861-
Found in:
Benedictine Sisters of Chicago Archives
Saint Wenceslaus School notes
Collection — Case OSBCHI-B-6, Folder: 16
Identifier: OSBCHI-B-WENC
Scope and Contents
This collection contains information compiled by archivist Sister Vivian Ivantic, OSB regarding individual Benedictine sisters. Included are Sister Irmina Zak, OSB, Sister Adelsinde Brummer, OSB, and Sister Ludmila Neuzil, OSB.
Dates:
undated
Found in:
Benedictine Sisters of Chicago Archives
Sister Adalberta Glatt, OSB papers
Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-GLATADAL
Scope and Contents
This collection includes biographical data such as personal data sheet and a photocopy of her perpetual vow sheet. Also included are obituaries, biographical notes, photocopied biographical documents, and archival research correspondence.
Dates:
1858-2003
Found in:
Benedictine Sisters of Chicago Archives
Sister Adalberta Kuhn, OSB papers
Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-KUHNADAL
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of limited biographical information. It includes community obituaries, a personal data sheet, notes containing recollections of Sister and biographical details, autographed and annotated prayer cards, and photocopied German language vow forms. A photocopy of a page from the community publication "Our Community," gives a description of Sister's handmade scrapbooks, which unfortunately cannot be located. This collection also includes photographs, but whether or not the...
Dates:
circa 1881-1937
Found in:
Benedictine Sisters of Chicago Archives
Sister Adelsinde Brummer, OSB papers
Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-BRUMADEL
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a personal data sheet, obituaries, prayer cards, newspaper death notice, a history of her life and account of her death, a photocopied news clipping announcing her jubilee celebration, and two photographs.
Dates:
circa 1920-1943
Found in:
Benedictine Sisters of Chicago Archives