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Monastic and religious life of women

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 187 Collections and/or Records:

Sister Theophila Keller, OSB papers

 Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-KELLTHEO
Scope and Contents

This collection contains limited biographical information. It includes handwritten notes with biographical information, community obituaries, a personal data sheet, and two photographs.

Dates: circa 1906-1939

Sister Veronica Jackson, OSB papers

 Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-JACKVERO
Scope and Contents

This collection includes only a personal data sheet and a photocopied picture of Sister.

Dates: c. 1954-1992

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 Vivian Ivantic, OSB papers

 Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-IVANVIVI
Scope and Contents This collection contains biographical information and personal papers. Included in biographical information is a personal data sheet, ministry lists, diplomas, teaching certificates, jubilee and funeral materials, photographs, and more. Her personal papers give insight into her personal and professional life as a woman religious and the community's archivist. Sister maintained significant correspondence with friends, family, colleagues, elected officials, and the community. She discusses...
Dates: 1926-2023

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

Sister Walburga Junk, OSB papers

 Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-JUNKWALB
Scope and Contents

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

Dates: c. 1877

Sister Zita Herdegen, OSB papers

 Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-HERDZITA
Scope and Contents

This collection includes a personal data sheet, community obituaries, and two letters regarding the circumstances surrounding Sister's death.

Dates: 1912