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Monastic and religious life of women

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 106 Collections and/or Records:

Sister Rose Brehm, OSB papers

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

This collection includes a personal data sheet, vows written in Latin and German, an extensive written history of her life for her golden jubilee, prayer cards, obituaries, newspaper death notice, photographs, various materials and notations relating to the beginning of St. Scholastica Academy in Canon City, Colorado.

Dates: 1867-1930

Sister Rosemary Bool, OSB papers

 Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-BOOLROSE
Scope and Contents

This small collection includes a personal data sheet, written temporary vows, two letters of recommendation from the superior of another religious order in Sioux City, Iowa.

Dates: 1915-1919

Sister Sebastian Cronin, OSB papers

 Collection — OSBCHI-D-CRONSEBA-0
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-CRONSEBA
Scope and Contents

This collection includes a personal data sheet, professional credentials, ministry lists, obituaries, jubilee prayer cards, photographs, and correspondence.

Dates: 1909-1971

Sister Thecla Ayd, OSB papers

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

This collection includes obituary notifications, a personal data sheet, archives newsletter with early community member biographical information, Nauvoo cemetery grave site with photo, Nauvoo Priory notes, a copy of her will leaving her estate to her younger sister.

Dates: 1874-1878

Sister Victoria Davis, OSB papers

 Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-DAVIVICT
Scope and Contents

This collection includes 1 hanging file and 1 box.

Sister Victoria's papers in box 1 include cerificates, diplomas, and awards, documents related to her life in community, her course study papers, correspondence, a St. Scholastica patch, articles, and a First Communion prayer book.

Dates: 1953-2009

Sister Walburga Bauer, OSB papers

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

This collection includes a personal data sheet with minimal information and data. A letter was written by Sister Vivian Ivantic, OSB to the Nauvoo Community to ascertain information on Sister Walburga. Two copies of a vow formula are listed for November 13, 1862. A small sheet of paper provided some general dates, and birth place, and vow completion.

Dates: 1862-1865