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http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/155463432

Archives contains records of the Sisters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul of New York including papers of Mother Generals and Presidents; government records; records of the many schools, orphanages, hospitals, and other missions run by the Sisters of Charity; miscellaneous records relating to the ceremonies, celebrations, and work of the Sisters of Charity; and a photograph collection. Also included are records of the Federation of the Daughters of Elizabeth Ann Seton; some correspondence of Elizabeth Ann Seton; and correspondence, miscellaneous clippings, and photographs of her family.

150 cubic ft.

New York State Historical Documents Inventory

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SNAC Resource ID: 6873881

New York State Historical Documents Inventory

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Sisters of Charity (New York, N.Y.)

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The Sisters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul were established in 1846 in McGowan's Pass at 109th St., New York City. When their land was appropriated for Central Park, they moved to Font Hill, now in the Riverdale section of the Bronx. The Mother House was named Mount Saint Vincent. From the description of Mother Generals/Presidents collection, 1810-1983. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155481792 Collecting area: Materials relating to the Sisters of Charity and its ministrie...