Mother Mary Joseph Rogers collection, 1849-1985, 1912-1955 (bulk)

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Mother Mary Joseph Rogers collection, 1849-1985, 1912-1955 (bulk)

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Papers of Mother Mary Joseph include meditations, talks, and conferences; administrative letters to individual houses, 1921-1955; personal and official correspondence, 1906-1955, with Fr. James A. Walsh, Mother Mary Columba Tarpey, Sister Fidelia Delaney, Fr. Francis X. Ford, Mother Alphonsa Lathrop, individual Maryknoll Sisters, other Maryknoll Fathers, and many others; letters and papers from her attendance at Smith College, 1901-1905, and alumni affairs; and biographical and genealogical material on Mother Mary Joseph and the Rogers family, 1849-1985. Other materials include papers collected by Sister Jeanne Marie Lyons for her biography of Mary Joseph, MARYKNOLL'S FIRST LADY (Dodd, Mead & Company, 1964), consisting of interviews with family, friends, and Maryknoll Sisters, 1955-1958, Lyons' correspondence about Mother Mary Joseph's life and her biography, 1956-1960, notes on text, and reviews and correspondence about the book, 1964; letters and other papers concerning the six earliest Teresians, 1912-1920, the community of lay women working with Fr. James A. Walsh on his missionary publication THE FIELD AFAR from whom the first Maryknoll Sisters were drawn, including Fr. Walsh's notes of instruction; and scrapbooks and photographs concerning Mother Mary Joseph's life.

45 linear ft.

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Smith College.

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Since 1900, Christmas at Smith College has involved the sending of cards, the singing of carols and the annual Vespers. Smith College's Christmas Vespers has allowed religious and non-religious students alike to come together and appreciate the music and spirit of the holiday season. At this annual candlelight ceremony, Smith College choral groups perform seasonal songs and religious readings. From the description of Records of Christmas at Smith College, 1900-[ongoing]. (Smith Colle...

Maryknoll Sisters

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Mary Joseph Rogers (1882-1955) was the foundress of the Maryknoll Sisters and their first Mother General. Her religious name was Mother Mary Joseph. From the description of Mother Mary Joseph Rogers collection, 1849-1985, 1912-1955 (bulk) (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155539305 General Assemblies are periodic meetings of the entire Congregation where the purposes and procedures of the congregation are determined. From the description of General Assembly records,...

Walsh, James A. (James Anthony), 1867-1936

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Mary Joseph, Mother, 1882-1955

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Ford, Francis Xavier, 1892-1952

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Lathrop, Alphonsa, Mother.

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Tarpey, Mary Columba, Mother.

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Catholic foreign mission society of America

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Jeanne Marie, Sister, 1904-

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Delaney, Fidelia, Sister.

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