Entrance Book 2 [was 18/02], 1916-1983
Scope and Contents
Also known as the Postulants Books, these registers are arranged by the date of the sisters' entry into the community and give the date of entry, baptismal and family names, dowry, age, documents, and remarks, including fact and date of death or departure from the order and sometimes date of profession. Under the name column date and place of birth and sometimes home parish are also given. Documents include baptismal and confirmation certificates, and pastoral and health recommendations. The sister's religious name is usually noted someplace in each entry. Age is given before dowry, beginning on page 30 of Entrance Book 1. These volumes are indexed in 113/04.
Dates
- Creation: 1916-1983
Language of Materials
English.
Conditions Governing Access
Restricted by contract.
Repository Details
Part of the University of Notre Dame Archives Repository