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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 Eleanore Hillenbrand, OSB papers

 Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-HILLELEA
Scope and Contents This collection consists of biographical information and personal papers. Biographical information includes jubilee and funeral materials, diplomas, vow sheets, teaching certifications, nearest of kin, ministry lists, a personal data sheet, and more. Personal papers include significant correspondence with politicans, incarcerated men and women, family and friends, former students, and more. It also includes her travel journals, a gardening journal, a selection of her photography,...
Dates: 1932-2019

Sister Elizabeth Hoffman,OSB papers

 Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-HOFFELIZ
Scope and Contents

This collection contains basic biographical information and limited personal papers. It includes a personal data sheet, photographs, holy cards, academic transcripts, limited correspondence and community notes, nearest of kin information, ministry lists, and an application for a teaching certification.

Dates: circa 1940-2007

Sister Elizabeth Kohl, OSB papers

 Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-KOHLELIZ
Scope and Contents This collection consists of biographical information and personal papers. Biographical information includes a personal data sheet, teaching certifications and applications, ministry lists, academic diplomas, a delayed record of birth, jubilee and funeral materials, community obituaries, memorial cards, and photographs. Personal papers represent her personal life, her career as a science teacher, and her artistic life. Included are news clippings, academic transcripts, a series of...
Dates: circa 1920-1996

Sister Ermenilda Fischer, OSB papers

 Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-FISCERME
Scope and Contents This collection includes biographical information such as a personal data sheet, archives research correspondence, obituaries and prayer cards, photographs, biographical notes, a teaching schedule, and more. It also contains four examples of Sister's sewing and cooking teaching materials. They include a student's sewing class final assignment scrapbook, a book on clothing design belonging to Sister, a handwritten book of menus for a cooking class, and a pattern sampler with handwritten...
Dates: circa 1910-1983

Sister Estelle Cullings, OSB papers

 Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-CULLESTE
Scope and Contents The collection includes biographical information and personal papers. Biographical information includes a personal data sheet, nearest of kin listings, ministry lists, teaching certifications, photographs, obituaries, jubilee liturgy worship aids, brief biographies, notes, funeral materials, Mass prayer cards, and more. Personal papers illustrate Sister's personal and professional life as a woman religious, choir director, musician, and instructor. Family genealogies include...
Dates: circa 1903-1998

Sister Eugene Frank, OSB papers

 Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-FRANEUGE
Scope and Contents

This collection includes a personal data sheet, obituaries, and a handwritten biographical note.

Dates: circa 1936-1937

Sister Eusebia Kubick, OSB papers

 Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-KUBIEUSE
Scope and Contents This collection consists of a hanging file containing basic biographical information and limited personal papers. It includes a personal data sheet, next of kin information, a photocopy of her birth record (handwritten in Czech), community obituaries, a fragment of a letter describing the circumstances of her death, and photographs.Personal papers include photocopies of news articles commemorating her 100th birthday and death, and letters written to her on her 100th birthday from...
Dates: circa 1871-1978

Sister Fabian Garrett, OSB papers

 Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-GARRFABI
Scope and Contents This collection contains general biographical information as well as personal papers. Biographical information includes ministry lists, jubilee and funeral materials, diplomas, a note on her birth from the Kansas State Historical Society, nearest of kin information, photographs, teaching certifications, prayer cards (one of which is autographed by her grandmother) and more. Personal papers reflect Sister Fabian's 25 years of service as an educator, her work as an "emergency"...
Dates: circa 1914-2005

Sister Florentine Kuemmert, OSB papers

 Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-KUEMFLOR
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of a hanging file containing biographical information. It includes a personal data sheet, biographical notes, a photocopied Latin vow sheet, community obituaries, photographs, and an annotated prayer card. Also included is archival research correspondence between community archivist Sister Vivian Ivantic, OSB and Sister Florentine's great niece.

Dates: circa 1879-1998

Sister Frances Hrica, OSB papers

 Collection
Identifier: OSBCHI-D-HRICFRAN
Scope and Contents

This collection includes a personal data sheet, an undated news clipping with basic biographical information, a community obituary, a photocopy of her baptismal record in Latin, photographs, prayer cards, and an embellished postcard given to her on her final profession in 1912 by Sr. Callista. Also included is a brief biography of her niece, Sr. Gemma Rico, OSB.

Dates: 1908-1967