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Metadata
Title |
Papers (Melbourne, Mary Ann, 1872-1923) |
Creator |
Melbourne, Mary Ann, 1872-1933 |
Description |
Letter, 15 February 1921, from Sister Ethel Freda (Mary Ellen Melbourne), to a relative, Blanche Heckel, Vinita, Oklahoma. While undergoing medical treatment at St. Angela's Home, Louisville, Kentucky, she discusses her family and life at Mount St. Joseph's convent in Daviess County. She mourns the death of Mother Aloysius, the convent's first Mother Superior, whom she had accompanied to California on a mission to improve her health. |
Collection |
Manuscripts & Folklife Archives |
Object Name |
Correspondence |
Date |
1921 |
Year Range From |
1921 |
Year Range To |
1921 |
Other Number |
SC 1885 |
Subjects |
Nuns Religious communities |
People |
Heckel, Blanche Melbourne, Mary Ellen, 1872-1923 Willett, Mother Aloysius, 1862-1920 |
Search Terms |
Daviess County, KY Melbourne family Mount St. Joseph (Daviess County, KY) Religious life |
Finding Aids |
For finding aid click here - http://digitalcommons.wku.edu/dlsc_mss_fin_aid/829/ |
Catalog Number |
2009.4.33 |
Dates of Creation |
1921 |
Extent |
1 folder. 1 item. Original. |
Number of Images |
1 |