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Sisters of the Holy Family (San Francisco, Calif.)

 Organization

Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:

Accruals to Memorabilia collection

 Series
Identifier: 2019-002
Collection description From the Collection: This collection contains various artifacts that have been collected over the past century and a half by the Sisters of the Holy Family. The majority of the collection consists of relics, textiles, and souvenirs collected by individual sisters. Most notably there is a traditional habit once worn by Sister Dolores (one of the founding members). There is also a piece of wood that belonged to one of the churches that was built by Father Damien in the leper colonies on the Island of Molokai, HI....
Dates: 1850-2012

Accruals to Series III: Sisters' Files, 1920-2020

 Accruals — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Acc. # 202001-001
Series discription From the Series:

This series represents the life of each, individual member of the Sisters of the Holy Family. Materials in this series consist primarily of biographical information, photographs, correspondence and photocopied news articles, contents of their prayer book and pocket items, and personal writings. This series also contains personal information about the individual sisters, that information is restricted.

Dates: 1920-2020

Accruals to Series VI: Newsletters, 1935 - 1968

 Accrual — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Acc. # 202001-001
Series discription From the Series:

This series contains printed and mailed newsletters produced by the Sisters of the Holy Family, most significantly “Gleanings” (1935-1969), “Bridges” (1983-2000), and the “Update” Newsletter (2000-2016).

Dates: 1935 - 1968

Accruals to the Sisters of the Holy Family Archive

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 202001-001
Dates: 1935-2019

Chalice, Mother M. Dolores, for her first profession, 1880 March 19

 Item — Case: 1
Identifier: 2019-002
Collection description From the Collection: This collection contains various artifacts that have been collected over the past century and a half by the Sisters of the Holy Family. The majority of the collection consists of relics, textiles, and souvenirs collected by individual sisters. Most notably there is a traditional habit once worn by Sister Dolores (one of the founding members). There is also a piece of wood that belonged to one of the churches that was built by Father Damien in the leper colonies on the Island of Molokai, HI....
Dates: 1880 March 19

Collection 1: Congregation History

 Collection
Identifier: SHF01
Collection description This Collection consists of five series: Series I, Primary Founders; Series II, Superior and Presidents; Series III, Sisters Files; Series IV, Houses; and Series V, Annals. This collection contains background history of the Sisters of the Holy Family (SHF). The materials include the individuals who founded SHF, all of the individual sisters and all of the locations throughout California, Alaska, Hawaii, Nevada, Utah, Texas, and Mexico. Materials are primarily textual, though there is a...
Dates: 1793-2019

Collection 2: Organizational Records

 Collection
Identifier: SHF02
Collection description This collection consists of seven series: Series I, Constitutions; Series II, Administrative Records; Series III, Meetings and Celebrations; Series IV, Holy Family College; Series V, Spirituality and Vocations; Series VI, Newsletters; and Series VII, Guilds. The collection represents the internal records generated during the routine business and special occasions of the Sisters of the Holy Family, as well as published materials meant for distribution to friends, patrons, and possible...
Dates: 1837-2018

Collection 3: Work of the Sisters

 Collection
Identifier: SHF03
Collection description This collection is organized into six series: Series I, Parishes; Series II, Vacation Schools; Series III, Disability Programs; Series IV, Day Homes; Series V, Catechisms; and Series VI, Other Ministries. The materials highlight the various works that the Sisters of the Holy Family were involved with in their communities. The sisters were very active within the parishes, taking care of children, the disabled, and many others in need. The collection has a high volume of photographs...
Dates: 1865-2018

Collection 4: Memorabilia

 Collection
Identifier: SHF04
Collection description This collection contains various artifacts that have been collected over the past century and a half by the Sisters of the Holy Family. The majority of the collection consists of relics, textiles, and souvenirs collected by individual sisters. Most notably there is a traditional habit once worn by Sister Dolores (one of the founding members). There is also a piece of wood that belonged to one of the churches that was built by Father Damien in the leper colonies on the Island of Molokai, HI....
Dates: 1850-2012

Collection 5: Media

 Collection
Identifier: SHF05
Collection description This collection contains various artifacts that have been collected over the past century and a half by the Sisters of the Holy Family. The majority of the collection consists of relics, textiles, and souvenirs collected by individual sisters. Most notably there is a traditional habit once worn by Sister Dolores (one of the founding members). There is also a piece of wood that belonged to one of the churches that was built by Father Damien in the leper colonies on the Island of Molokai, HI....
Dates: 1850-2012