Alamosa -- Colorado
Subject
Subject Source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Alamosa, Colo., 1937 - 1991
Sub-Series — Box OSBCHI-C-100-1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents
This sub-series is primarily comprised of lists of Sisters who taught vacation schools in Alamosa, Colorado. The Benedictine Sisters of Chicago had a large presence in the town, especially earlier in the 20th century. A pamphlet about the history of the Sacred Heart Church, a copy of some pages from "Our Community," and an Archives Newsletter are also included.
Dates:
1937 - 1991
Album 9: Josef Steinhage, Sacred Heart Church, and Alamosa
Sub-Series — Box OSBCHI-C-200.8: Series OSBCHI-C-200
Identifier: OSBCHI-C-248
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The nine scrapbook albums in this series document the archival research trip of June 12th - July 3rd that Sister Vivian Ivantic, OSB made to Colorado, mainly in search of material related to the Summer Schools of Religion that Sisters held in small and larger towns in Colorado. The scrapbooks also hold material related to parishes where the Sisters lived and worked year round.
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Dates:
circa 1890-1991
Snapshot Album III, circa 1910-1983
Collection — Box OSBCHI-Ph.4, Folder: 1
Identifier: OSBCHI-Ph-100-1
Scope and Contents
A note included with the album states: The snapshots on the next three pages were taken at SS. Benedict and Scholastica on Orleans Street. A careful scrutiny of the pictures will show the entire yard or "garden enclose" as well as the tracks of the elevated train. There are photographs of community life, visits, work, and events like graduations and jubilees in Illinois and Colorado.
Dates:
circa 1910-1983