Records, 1857-[ongoing].

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Records, 1857-[ongoing].

Correspondence, talks, theses, sermons, newsletters, family histories, scrapbooks, oral histories, audiotapes, videotapes, motion pictures, phonograph records, photos, and other materials, relating to St. Benedict's Monastery (earlier name: St. Benedict's Convent), the sisters, affiliated institutions, including schools, hospitals, and nursing homes in Minnesota, North Dakota, Utah, Washington, and Wisconsin, Indian missions in Minnesota, foreign missions in Far East, and the Catholic Church in the Midwest.

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