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...

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...

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...

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....

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....

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This collection is comprised of four series: Series I, Catholic Infrastructure; Series II, Archives and Art Research; Series III, Card Catalogs; and Series IV, Transcriptions. The collection contains materials relating to the history of the California Dioceses and Archdiocese, history of the Sisters of the Holy Family, and various research materials.