Oral history interview with Sister Stella [sound recording] / interviewed by Howard Fredricks. 1986.

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Oral history interview with Sister Stella [sound recording] / interviewed by Howard Fredricks. 1986.

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Sister Stella discusses her family life and her decision to enter St. Rose Convent in La Crosse, Wisconsin. She details her life as a nun, her work as a teacher, and her experience as a missionary in China beginning in the 1930s. She describes her membership in the Franciscan sisterhood, her contact with the Chinese people and society, and her time spent as a prisoner of war in a Shanghai concentration camp following the bombing of Pearl Harbor. She also discusses her retirement from mission work.

4 sound tape reels (ca. 210 min.) : analog, 3 3/4 ips ; 5 in.

University of Wisconsin - La Crosse, Murphy Library

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University of Wisconsin - La Crosse, Murphy Library

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Fredricks, Howard R.

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