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Monastic and religious life of women

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 185 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, and photographs of Sisters visiting her gravesite at Yankton Cemetery.Her personal papers include archival research correspondence, and two of...
Dates: c. 1857-2002

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

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

Prioresses' papers

 Record Group
Identifier: OSBCHI-A-100
Scope and Contents

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Dates: 1861-

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 is a community biography/obituary and Sr. Vivian Ivantic's, OSB correspondence and research regarding her life.

Dates: 1858-2003

Sister Adelsinde Brummer, OSB papers

 Collection — Folder OSBCHI-D-BRUMADEL-0
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-BRUMADEL
Scope and Contents

This collection includes a personal data sheet, obituaries, prayer cards, newspaper death notice, a detailed history of her life, and two photographs.

Dates: 1889-1943

Sister Agatha Frank, OSB papers

 Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-FRANAGAT
Scope and Contents

This collection includes a personal data sheet, a brief community obituary/biography, an In Memoriam, photocopied news articles, and a note on her gravesite at Lakeside Cemetery.

Dates: 1886-1993

Sister Agnes Kelly, OSB papers

 Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-KELLAGNE
Scope and Contents This collection consists of biographical information and personal papers. Biographical information includes basic summary material such as a personal data sheet, ministry lists, funeral and jubilee materials, teaching certifications, diplomas, and more.Sister Agnes's personal papers primarily reflect her work as a music instructor and director of the choir and glee club at Saint Scholastica Academy in Canon City and Saint Scholastica High School Chicago. They contain student...
Dates: circa 1938-2019

Sister Alucin Hogan, OSB papers

 Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-HOGAALCU
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of biographical information and limited personal papers. It includes a personal data sheet, community obituaries, correspondence, photographs, prayer cards, a photocopied vow sheet, archival research correspondence, transcripts, and ministry lists.

Dates: 1926-1983