Papers of Sister Mary Dominica Urbany, 1866-1954.

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Papers of Sister Mary Dominica Urbany, 1866-1954.

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The papers consist chiefly of photocopies of letters written by Sister Dominica to her family while she was in China. Two newspaper clippings and a tribute written to her by her students as she left for China are also included.

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