Sisters of Charity of Nazareth, Kentucky Records
Fonds
Identifier: NAZ
Scope and Content
Letters, manuscripts, and typewritten transcripts of letter books and manuscripts (1809-1976); minutes of governing boards and officers of Bardstown, Kentucky (1782-1826), Washington County, Kentucky (1789-1807), and Nazareth, Kentucky (1830-1932); sacramental records, annals, lists, biographical sketches, and historical sketches; and translations of documents from the archives of the Congregatio de Propaganda Fide in the Vatican; with information on Ignatius A. Reynolds, Francis Chambige, Michael M. Coghlan, and Thomas Bouchet; St. Thomas Orphanage and St. Vincent's Infirmary; slaves; and the service of Sisters of Charity of Nazareth in the Civil War.
Correspondents include Sisters of Nazareth such as Mothers Columba, Lucille, Ann Sebastian Sullivan, Bertrand Crimmins, Rose Meagher, Mary Anastasia Coady, Mary Catherine Malone, Mary Cleophas Mills, Frances Gardener, Catherine Spalding, and Eutropia McMahon, and Sister Marie Menard; prelates such as Richard Cardinal Cushing, Joseph Cardinal Ritter, Martin J. Spalding, John Lancaster Spalding, Simon Bruté, Guy Ignatius Chabrat, John Baptist David, John Baptist Purcell, William Henry Elder, John McGill, August Toebbe, William George McCloskey, Sylvester Rosecrans, Edward Fitzgerald, Joseph Rosati, and Maurice de Saint- Palais; priests such as Stephen T. Badin, J.B. Ryan, Joseph Haseltine, and David Russell; and laymen such as W.S. Caldwell and James F. Edwards.
Correspondents include Sisters of Nazareth such as Mothers Columba, Lucille, Ann Sebastian Sullivan, Bertrand Crimmins, Rose Meagher, Mary Anastasia Coady, Mary Catherine Malone, Mary Cleophas Mills, Frances Gardener, Catherine Spalding, and Eutropia McMahon, and Sister Marie Menard; prelates such as Richard Cardinal Cushing, Joseph Cardinal Ritter, Martin J. Spalding, John Lancaster Spalding, Simon Bruté, Guy Ignatius Chabrat, John Baptist David, John Baptist Purcell, William Henry Elder, John McGill, August Toebbe, William George McCloskey, Sylvester Rosecrans, Edward Fitzgerald, Joseph Rosati, and Maurice de Saint- Palais; priests such as Stephen T. Badin, J.B. Ryan, Joseph Haseltine, and David Russell; and laymen such as W.S. Caldwell and James F. Edwards.
Dates
- 1782-1977
Creator
- Sisters of Charity of Nazareth, Kentucky (Organization)
Language of Materials
English.
Background
Catholic religious order of women founded in 1812 in Nazareth, near Bardstown, Kentucky.
Extent
10 reels of microfilm
- Badin, Stephen T. (Stephen Theodore), 1768-1853
- Bouchet, Thomas
- Bruté de Rémur, Simon William Gabriel, 1779-1839
- Caldwell, W.S.
- Chabrat, Guy Ignatius, 1787-1868
- Chambige, Francis
- Coady, Mary Anastasia, Mother
- Coghlan, Michael M.
- Columba, Mother
- Crimmins, Bertrand, Mother
- Cushing, Richard, Cardinal, 1895-
- David, John Baptist Mary, 1761-1841
- Edwards, James F. (James Farnham), 1850-1911
- Elder, William Henry, 1819-1904
- Fitzgerald, Edward, 1833-1907
- Gardener, Frances, Mother
- Haseltine, Joseph
- Lucille, Mother
- Malone, Mary Catherine, Mother
- McCloskey, William George, 1823-1909
- McGill, John, 1809-1872
- McMahon, Eutropia, Mother
- Meagher, Rose, Mother
- Menard, Marie, Sister
- Mills, Mary Cleophas, Mother
- Monastic and religious life of women Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Purcell, John Baptist, 1800-1883
- Reynolds, Ignatius A.
- Ritter, Joseph, Cardinal, 1892-
- Rosati, Joseph, 1789-1843
- Rosecrans, Sylvester, 1827-1878
- Ryan, J.B.
- Saint-Palais, James Mary Maurice de, 1811-1877
- Sisters of Charity of Nazareth, Kentucky
- Slavery Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Spalding, Catherine, 1793-1858
- Spalding, John Lancaster, 1840-1916
- Spalding, M. J. (Martin John), 1810-1872
- St. Thomas Orphanage
- St. Vincent's Infirmary, Little Rock, Arkansas
- Sullivan, Ann Sebastian, Mother
- Toebbe, August, 1829-1884
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Creator
- Sisters of Charity of Nazareth, Kentucky (Organization)
- Title
- Sisters of Charity of Nazareth, Kentucky Records
- Subtitle
- Guide
- Author
- University of Notre Dame Archives
- Date
- 2005
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the University of Notre Dame Archives Repository