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Monastic and religious life of women

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 213 Collections and/or Records:

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

Sister Bernardine Artz, OSB papers

 Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-ARTZBERN
Scope and Contents

This collection includes personal prayer cards, jubilee prayer cards, obituary notifications, obituary written by the prioress, teaching ministry lists, parish bulletin from St. Symphorosa. Included also are four photographs.

Dates: 1892-1953

Sister Bernice Godec, OSB papers

 Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-GODEBERN
Scope and Contents

This collection contains only a personal data sheet, biographical notes, archival research correspondence, and prayer cards.

Dates: 1927-2021

Sister Bertha Faller, OSB papers

 Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-FALLBERT
Scope and Contents

Includes a personal data sheet, obituaries, photocopied vows, select community and research correspondence about Sister, prayer cards, biographical notes, notes handwritten by Sister Bertha, and photographs of both Sister and her embroidery and textile work. Also includes a small piece of embroidery in the shape of a crown, likely made by Sister.

Dates: 1888-1999

Sister Blanche Beary, OSB papers

 Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-BEARBLAN
Scope and Contents

This collection includes a personal data sheet, next of kin information, ministry listing, personal notes and letters. There are a number of obituaries, commentaries written by Sister Barbara McCarry, OSB, Sister Mary Ann O'Ryan, OSB, and Sister Ann Sharp, OSB, a wake service, and funeral Mass worship aid. Finally, there are several prayer cards. Several photographs of Sister Blanche are shown at various events.

Dates: 1976-1982

Sister Bonaventure Gierl, OSB papers

 Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-GIERBONA
Scope and Contents This collection contains biographical information and personal papers. Biographical information includes photographs, a personal data sheet, and obituary, teaching certifications, a diploma, jubilee and funeral materials, ministry lists, and prayer cards. Personal papers contain correspondence and community notes, academic transcripts, and two 1917 photographs.There is a 1982 letter to Sister Bonaventure Gierl, OSB from Rudy Unger, Saint George School, class of 1944 and a...
Dates: 1911-2004

Sister Callista Blake, OSB papers

 Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-BLAKCALL
Scope and Contents

This collection includes a personal data sheet, temporary and final vows written in Latin, a family chart, priory archival newsletters, ministry listings, various notations regarding general photographs, and photographs.

Dates: 1890-1988

Sister Callista Kaley, OSB papers

 Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-KALECALL
Scope and Contents This collection consists of biograhical information and personal papers. Biographical information includes materials such as a personal data sheet, a diploma, jubilee worship aids, photographs, and teaching certificates. Personal papers contain materials from Sister's personal life as a woman religious, and her professional life as musician, teacher, and music instructor. Materials related to her personal life include her father's citation from the American Legion, her academic transcripts,...
Dates: 1935-2025

Sister Camilla Hanley, OSB papers

 Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-HANLCAMI
Scope and Contents

This collection includes a personal data sheet, community obituaries, a research note on Sister's life, and a letter regarding archival research into Sister's burial.

Dates: 1892-1989

Sister Carolyn Glach, OSB papers

 Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-GLACCARO
Scope and Contents This collection consists of biographical information and personal papers. Biographical information includes photographs, professional certifications, ministry lists, nearest of kin information, jubilee and funeral materials, and a power of attorney form. Personal papers include a selection of correspondence, including one letter written in Solvenian by her mother about Sister's entrance into the community, academic transcripts and grade reports, and news clippings and certifications. Also...
Dates: circa 1915-2005