Central administration records, 1920-1987.

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Central administration records, 1920-1987.

Records pertain to the administration of the Congregation and include official documents such as admission registers, vows, necrology, constitutions, letters of approbation, contracts regarding work performed by the Sisters throughout the world, and related correspondence; correspondence with the Holy See, various Chanceries, clergy, the Maryknoll Fathers, other congregations of religious women, and laity; minutes and reports; bulletins, conferences, and letters to the Houses from the Mother General and the Central Governing Board; visitation reports and diaries; construction files and blueprints; and records from various ministries, departments, committees, task forces, and workshops.

ca. 140 linear ft.

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